Full Result 1.55 Fontwell | 17 February 2003

cantorindex.co.uk Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m3f35yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £5,694 2nd £1,752 3rd £876 4th £438

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Top BuckI (IRE) 7/4F John McNamara Kim Bailey	John McNamara Kim Bailey	9	116	–	99	132	–
bb g Top Of The World - Orlita (Master Buck)
Held up in touch, mistake 9th, led 2 out, blundered last, joined run-in, all out (tchd 2-1 9-4 in a place)

2 shd	3. Bicycle Thief (IRE) 9/4 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	10	110	117	93	123	–
ch g Archway (IRE) - Push Bike (Ballad Rock)
Not fluent, with leader, led 9th until 10th, led 4 out until 2 out, driven level run-in, ran on (tchd 11-4 3-1 in places)

3 8 [8]	5. Stormy Skye (IRE) 11/1 Jamie Moore ⁷ Gary Moore	Jamie Moore ⁷ Gary Moore	7	107 b	–	85	113	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Canna (Caerleon)
Dropped to rear and ridden 10th, rallied 4 out, no impression (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

4 8 [16]	7. Christy's Pride (IRE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell C Weedon	Leighton Aspell C Weedon	11	109	107	72	101	–
ch m Kambalda - Caddy Shack I (IRE) (Precipice Wood)
Led until 10th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 16-1)

F	6. Whispering John (IRE) 100/30 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - London Anne (London Bells)
Jumped right, in touch, hit 10th, 6th when fell 4 out (op 3-1 tchd 11-4)

PU	4. Red Blooded (IRE) 100/1 Sean Curran Linda Jewell	Sean Curran Linda Jewell	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g River Falls - Volkova (Green Desert)
In rear, lost touch 10th, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

PU	2. Tullons Lane 20/1 Richard Young ⁷ Richard Mitchell	Richard Young ⁷ Richard Mitchell	8	1013	87	–	97	–
b g Riverwise (USA) - Pallanda (Pablond)
Tracked leaders, led 11th until 4 out, weakened approaching next, disputing 3rd and beaten when stumbled on landing and pulled up 2 out (tchd 25-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 5m 13.50s (slow by 26.50s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: A N Solomons (Top BuckI) 1st breeder: Mrs M Mooney
2nd owner: B Moore & E C Stephens (Bicycle Thief)
3rd owner: Mrs J Moore,Mrs J Agnew,T Pollock (Stormy Skye)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.50 £1.70 Ex: £7.70 CSF: £5.51

1:55 Fontwell 17 Feb 2003

cantorindex.co.uk Novices' Chase Class D