Full Result 2.55 Ascot | 12 January 2002

Victor Chandler Online Novices' Chase (Registered As The Lightning Novices' Chase) Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m OMS Good 12 fences

1st £16,750 2nd £5,500 3rd £2,750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Il'Athou (FR) 6/5F Henry Oliver Simon Sherwood	Henry Oliver Simon Sherwood	6	113	128	90	140	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Va Thou Line (FR) (El Badr)
Jumped well, made all, driven out run-in (op 5-4 tchd evens)

2 6	3. Monkerhostin (FR) 5/4 Mick Fitzgerald Oliver Sherwood	Mick Fitzgerald Oliver Sherwood	5	108	–	75	126	–
b g Shining Steel - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Ran in snatches, jumped slowly 2nd and 3rd, pushed along from next, headway from 6th, chased winner 2 out, stayed on same pace under pressure (op evens tchd 11-8 and 6-4 in places)

3 10 [16]	2. Imaginaire (USA) 9/2 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	7	113 t	–	74	129	–
b g Quest For Fame - Hail The Dancer (USA) (Green Dancer)
Chased winner, blundered 4 out, soon no chance, weakened and lost 2nd 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 and 7-1 in a place)