Full Result 2.50 Fontwell | 7 January 2002

Crown Racing Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (2m3f33yds) 2m3f Good 10 hurdles

1st £7,345 2nd £2,260 3rd £1,130 4th £565

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Orsuno (GER) 6/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	8	107	115	105	124	–
b g Konigsstuhl (GER) - Orvida (FR) (Lichine)
Held up mid-division, headway to track leaders 4 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, led last, driven out (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

2 2½	14. Ambry 20/1 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	5	102 b	110	97	114	–
br g Machiavellian (USA) - Alkaffeyeh (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, led 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, headed last, one pace (tchd 25-1 in places)

3 3½ [6]	13. Going Global I (IRE) 12/1 Adrian Maguire Gary Moore	Adrian Maguire Gary Moore	5	103	111	94	112	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Ukraine Girl (Targowice)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 3 out, stayed on to chase leaders last, kept on (jockey said the gelding made a noise) (tchd 14-1 in places)

4 3½ [9½]	12. Little Pippin I 12/1 Barry Keniry G B Balding	Barry Keniry G B Balding	6	104	112	91	109	–
ch m Rudimentary (USA) - Accuracy (Gunner B)
Behind, ridden and headway from 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, not pace to reach leaders (op 10-1)

5 2½ [12]	18. Momentous Jones 25/1 Jamie Goldstein Michael Madgwick	Jamie Goldstein Michael Madgwick	5	100	108	84	103	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Ivory Moment (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Soon chasing leaders, driven to challenge 4 out to 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

6 10 [22]	1. Aspirant Dancer 14/1 Mr R Flavin ⁵ Lucy Wadham	Mr R Flavin ⁵ Lucy Wadham	7	119	135	102	122	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Fairy Ballerina (Fairy King)
Chased leaders, lost place 4th, soon recovered, ridden 4 out, weakened from 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

7 1¾ [23¾]	6. Regal Holly 20/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	7	108 b	116	80	100	–
b m Gildoran (IRE) - Pusey Street I (Native Bazaar)
Chased leaders, challenged 6th to 4 out, weakened next (tchd 25-1 in places)

8 2 [25¾]	17. De Tramuntana 25/1 Marcus Foley ⁵ Peter Hedger	Marcus Foley ⁵ Peter Hedger	5	99 t	108	70	89	–
b m Alzao (USA) - Glamour Game (Nashwan)
Behind, stayed on from 2 out, never near leaders (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

9 9 [34¾]	15. Cool Monty (IRE) 13/2 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	8	101	109	62	94	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Rose Ground (Over The River)
Behind and blundered 2nd, headway 6th, chased leaders 4 out, soon weakened (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

10 hd [35]	16. Irish Fashion (USA) 20/1 Leighton Aspell Dr P Pritchard	Leighton Aspell Dr P Pritchard	7	101	109	62	88	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - L'Irlandaise (USA) (Irish River)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next (op 16-1)

11 ¾ [35¾]	2. Miss Fara (FR) 12/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	1111	132	85	104	–
ch m Galetto (FR) - Faracha (FR) (Kenmare)
Chased leaders, driven to challenge 4 out, weakened quickly after 3 out (op 10-1)

12 11 [46¾]	11. Homer I (IRE) 12/1 Paddy Brennan ⁵ N M Babbage	Paddy Brennan ⁵ N M Babbage	5	101	114	55	74	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Gravieres (FR) (Saint Estephe)
Never dangerous (op 10-1)

13 3½ [50¼]	7. Scots Grey 11/2F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	108	116	53	72	–
gr g Terimon - Misowni (Niniski)
Prominent, challenged 3rd to 4th, challenged 4 out, weakened quickly next (jockey said the gelding was unsuited by the going) (op 5-1 tchd 13-2)

14 2½ [52¾]	8. Stormy Skye (IRE) 25/1 Robert L Butler ⁷ Gary Moore	Robert L Butler ⁷ Gary Moore	6	101 t	116	50	70	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Canna (Caerleon)
Always behind

15 1¼ [54]	3. Romero 14/1 Timmy Murphy Emma Lavelle	Timmy Murphy Emma Lavelle	6	111	122	56	76	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Casamurrae (Be My Guest)
Led to 4 out, weakened rapidly (tchd 16-1 in places and 20-1 in a place)

F	5. Polish Baron (IRE) 20/1 Sam Stronge J White	Sam Stronge J White	5	1010	118	–	–	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Polish Mission (Polish Precedent)
Chased leaders to 5th, weakening when fell 4 out (op 14-1)

PU	9. Native Fling (IRE) 9/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	10	108	116	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Queens Romance (Imperial Fling)
Chased leaders, ridden 5th and soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

17 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 4m 59.90s (slow by 25.90s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Houghton Bay (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Knightsbridge Bc (Orsuno) 1st breeder: Gestut Monchhof
2nd owner: Raymond Gross, Ms Adrienne Gross (Ambry)
3rd owner: Mike Charlton And Rodger Sargent (Going Global I)
Tote win: £8.90 PL: £1.70 £5.10 £3.50 Ex: £345.50 CSF: £126.41 Tricast: £1,406.99 Trifecta: £2,770.30 Pool £3,901.88, 0.1 w/u - part won.

2:50 Fontwell 7 Jan 2002

Crown Racing Hurdle Showcase Handicap Class C