Full Result 4.00 Ascot | 12 January 2002

Victor Chandler Skytext P298 E B F 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class C

(Class 3) (5-7yo) 2m4f OMS Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £5,304 2nd £1,632 3rd £816 4th £408

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Farmer Jack 12/1 R Walsh Seamus Mullins	R Walsh Seamus Mullins	6	115	–	–	135	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Cheryls Pet (IRE) (General Ironside)
Behind, headway 7th, challenged from 3 out until led last, soon clear, readily (tchd 14-1 in places)

2 13	5. Chauvinist (IRE) 10/11F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	110	–	–	118	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Sacajawea (Tanfirion)
In touch, headway 5th, tracked leader 6th, led 4 out, ridden 2 out, headed last, soon beaten (op 11-10 tchd 5-4 and 11-8 in places)

3 21 [34]	6. Druid's Glen I (IRE) 9/1 J R Kavanagh Jonjo O'Neill	J R Kavanagh Jonjo O'Neill	6	110	–	–	96	–
br g Un Desperado (FR) - Fais Vite (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Behind, headway 7th, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

4 3 [37]	11. Maninga 20/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	Jimmy McCarthy Lydia Richards	6	109	–	–	89	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Amberush (No Rush)
In touch, headway 5th, ridden 6th, rallied 4 out, weakened next (op 25-1)

5 2½ [39½]	9. Smokestack (IRE) 50/1 Barry Fenton Jim Old	Barry Fenton Jim Old	6	110	–	–	91	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Chiminee Fly (Proverb)
Behind until moderate headway from 2f out (tchd 100-1 in places)

6 shd [39½]	8. Little Herman (IRE) 50/1 L Cummins Jim Old	L Cummins Jim Old	6	110	–	–	90	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Kilbricken Bay (IRE) (Salluceva)
Behind until moderate headway from 2 out (tchd 100-1 in places)

7 23 [62½]	3. Ruby Gale (IRE) 7/2 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	6	115	114	–	87	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Well Over (Over The River)
Tracked leaders, every chance 3 out until weakened rapidly before next (op 3-1 tchd 4-1 in places)

F	10. Granny Dick 50/1 Henry Oliver John Spearing	Henry Oliver John Spearing	7	109	84	–	–	–
ch m Broadsword (USA) - Penny's Colours (Hornet)
Chased leaders until fell 6th (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	4. Best Available (IRE) 20/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Grangeshoon (Green Shoon)
Led to 2nd, stayed prominent, mistake 4 out, stayed in touch until weakened and pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 16-1)

PU	1. Coursing Run (IRE) 11/2 Robert Thornton Henry Daly	Robert Thornton Henry Daly	6	1110	111	–	–	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Let The Hare Run (IRE) (Tale Quale)
Chased leaders to 5th, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey had no explanation for the disappointing run) (op 6-1 tchd 7-1, 8 -1 in places and 5-1)

PU	7. Jardin De Beaulieu (FR) 16/1 R Wakley Ian Williams	R Wakley Ian Williams	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Rough Magic (FR) - Emblem (FR) (Siberian Express)
Led 2nd to 4 out, weakened quickly 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 5m 10.40s Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Peter Partridge (Farmer Jack) 1st breeder: P Partridge And R M Kellow
2nd owner: Mrs E Roberts (Chauvinist)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Druid's Glen I)
Tote win: £13.40 PL: £2.50 £1.30 £2.30 Ex: £28.50 CSF: £25.75
Jackpot:
Placepot: £149.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £68,412.65. 334.20 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £33.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £2,936.10. 64.90 winning tickets.

4:00 Ascot 12 Jan 2002

Victor Chandler Skytext P298 E B F 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class C