Full Result 1.45 Ascot | 31 March 2001

Brunswick Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £7,254 2nd £2,232 3rd £1,116 4th £558

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Pietro Bembo (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Thornton John Akehurst	Andrew Thornton John Akehurst	7	1013	121	125	133	–
b g Midyan (USA) - Cut No Ice (Great Nephew)
Led 2nd to after 5th, ridden 3 out, rallied to press leader 2 out, led last, edged right but stayed on gamely (op 12-1)

2 5	5. Haditovski 11/2 Noel Fehily John Mackie	Noel Fehily John Mackie	5	109 v	118	115	124	–
b g Hatim (USA) - Grand Occasion (Great Nephew)
Took keen hold, tracked leading pair, mistake 3rd, led after 5th, ridden before 2 out, headed last, weakened final 100y (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

3 nk [5¼]	1. Polar Prospect 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1113	135	133	142	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Littlemisstrouble (USA) (My Gallant)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, stayed on from 2 out, never able to challenge (op 12-1)

4 ½ [5¾]	7. Moonshine Bay I (IRE) 14/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	7	108	117	113	122	–
b g Executive Perk - Sister Of Slane (The Parson)
Settled towards rear, lost place 4th, ridden and progress after next, stayed on from 2 out, not reach leaders

5 11 [16¾]	10. Kildare Chiller (IRE) 20/1 Norman Williamson Peter Hedger	Norman Williamson Peter Hedger	7	103	112	94	106	–
ch g Shahrastani (USA) - Ballycuirke (Taufan)
Held up last pair, last before 5th, some progress next, ridden and no impression after 3 out, eased next (op 14-1)

6 1 [17¾]	2. Present Bleu (FR) 8/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	6	113	125	107	122	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Lointaine (USA) (Lyphard's Wish)
Progress to track leaders 4th, ridden before 3 out, weakened next (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

7 1¾ [19½]	8. Water Stratford (IRE) 7/1 Josh Byrne ³ Paul Webber	Josh Byrne ³ Paul Webber	8	102	114	93	105	–
b m Jurado (USA) - Decent Lady (Decent Fellow)
In touch, ridden 5th, soon beaten, kept on from 2 out (op 9-2)

8 dist [49½]	11. Sandy Ground (FR) 100/1 Leesa Long Julian Poulton	Leesa Long Julian Poulton	6	100 17	110	47	–	–
b m Cricket Ball (USA) - Song Of Tonga (FR) (Dancer's Image)
Led to 2nd, weakened rapidly 5th, tailed off when virtually pulled up flat

9 3 [52½]	6. Fujiyama II (FR) 25/1 G Tormey Mrs L C Taylor	G Tormey Mrs L C Taylor	8	108	117	51	–	–
gr g Royal Charter (FR) - Seville (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Held up last, progress 5th, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off when virtually pulled up flat (tchd 33-1 in places)

UR	4. Goldanzig (IRE) 14/1 Joe Tizzard Thomas Patrick McGovern	Joe Tizzard Thomas Patrick McGovern	6	1011 t	120	–	–	–
b g Posen (USA) - Sharp Invite (Sharpo)
Chased leaders, blundered and all but fell 3rd, jockey knocked out of saddle as horse recovered (tchd 16-1)

UR	9. Bella Macrae 6/4F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	105	114	–	–	–
b m Bustino - Highland Lyric (Rymer)
Held up last trio, hampered and unseated rider 3rd (op 7-4 tchd 2-1, 9-4 in places)

11 ran Off time: 1:46:00 Winning time: 4m 18.90s Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Fraser Miller (Pietro Bembo) 1st breeder: Mrs C F Van Straubenzee And Partners
2nd owner: Mrs Sue Adams (Haditovski)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Don Last And Bill Yates (Polar Prospect)
Tote win: £18.90 PL: £3.80 £2 £3.80 Ex: £81.30 CSF: £78.99 Tricast: £1,009.14

1:45 Ascot 31 Mar 2001

Brunswick Handicap Hurdle Class B