2:30
Musselburgh
12 Feb 2003
Anderson Strathern Challenge Trophy (Novices' Handicap Chase) Class D
(Class 3) (1m7f182yds) 2m Good 12 fences
1st
£6,643 2nd
£2,044 3rd
£1,022 4th
£511
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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| 8 |
100
3
tb
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76 | 84 | 87 | – |
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ch g
Over The River (FR) |
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| Always prominent, ridden to lead 2 out, driven and hung right flat, held on well (op 5-1 tchd 6-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 115 | 95 | 102 | 101 | – |
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b g
Nomadic Way (USA) |
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| Led, ridden along 4 out, headed 2 out, rallied last and every chance until no extra last 150yds (op 12-1 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
| 8 | 117 t | 97 | 95 | 97 | – |
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b g
Dashing Blade |
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| Blundered badly 1st, held up in touch, steady headway halfway, shaken up approaching 2 out, no impression (op 13-8 tchd 7-4 in a place and 5-4) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1011 b | 90 | 88 | 87 | – |
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bb g
Zaffaran (USA) |
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| In touch, headway approaching 5 out, hit next, ridden along and no impression from 2 out (tchd 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 113 | 93 | 84 | 83 | – |
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b g
Montelimar (USA) |
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| Close up, ridden along 5 out, weakened next (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 1112 | 102 | 86 | 85 | – |
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ch g
College Chapel |
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| Held up and behind, steady headway halfway, ridden along 4 out and soon outpaced (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
| 7 | 115 | 95 | 58 | 57 | – |
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b g
Rock City (IRE) |
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| In touch, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (tchd 13-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
| 7 |
911
2
b
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76 | – | 10 | – |
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b g
Theatrical Charmer |
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| In touch, hit 5th and next, jumped badly left 7th, soon lost place and behind (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places) | ||||||||||
| 7 |
100
11
v
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76 | – | – | – |
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br m
Royal Fountain |
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| Chased leaders, ridden along and outpaced after 4th, soon behind and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
- 9 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 3m 59.30s (slow by 9.30s) Total SP: 119%
- Non-runners: Michael Finnegan (withdrawn - vet's certificate)
- Rule 4: Michael Finnegan was withdrawn. Rule 4 does not apply.
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1st owner:
The Bankhouse Confederacy (River Styx)
1st breeder: M Berry -
2nd owner:
Mrs S Irwin (The Tinker)
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3rd owner:
N B Mason (Night Fighter)
- Tote win: £8.40 PL: £1.40 £2.20 £1.50 Ex: £66 CSF: £58.73 Tricast: £123.35