Full Result 2.00 Huntingdon | 7 December 2000

Sir Peter Crossman Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m7f129yds) 2m7½f Soft 17 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,289.65 2nd £1,012.20 3rd £506.10 4th £253.05

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Carried Interest (IRE) 16/1 Tom Scudamore ⁵ N A Gaselee	Tom Scudamore ⁵ N A Gaselee	6	117	103	117	117	–
br g Celio Rufo - Laurie Belle (Boreen)
Held up, headway 7th, led approaching 2 out, ridden out (op 12-1)

2 ½	6. Menelek Lord (IRE) 5/1 Dominic Elsworth ⁵ A Streeter	Dominic Elsworth ⁵ A Streeter	6	108 v	90	103	102	–
b g Yashgan - Higcham (Le Moss)
Always prominent, mistake 3 out, chased winner approaching last, stayed on under pressure (tchd 11-2)

3 22 [22½]	2. Wassl Street (IRE) 4/1F A S Smith Kevin Morgan	A S Smith Kevin Morgan	8	1111	102	95	96	–
b g Dancing Brave (USA) - One Way Street (Habitat)
Led to 2nd, remained handy, led 3 out, headed when mistake next, soon beaten (op 3-1)

4 1½ [24]	5. Hoh Tel (IRE) 12/1 R Wakley Kim Bailey	R Wakley Kim Bailey	6	119 b	100	93	88	–
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Party DancerI (Be My Guest)
Prominent, driven along 13th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 8-1)

5 6 [30]	10. Absolutely Hopeful 16/1 Tom Doyle ⁵ Charlie Morlock	Tom Doyle ⁵ Charlie Morlock	7	99 6	77	64	59	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Owena Deep (Deep Run)
Held up, ridden 10th, mistake 13th, never dangerous (op 10-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

6 4 [34]	12. Timapur Hill (IRE) 20/1 Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	6	100 11	77	60	55	–
b g Camden Town - Tales Of Eirann (Dara Monarch)
Held up, headway and hit 13th, weakened 3 out (tchd 25-1 and 33-1 in a place)

PU	9. Precious Island 8/1 Peter Niven John Pickering	Peter Niven John Pickering	7	107	84	–	–	–
b m Jupiter Island - Burmese Ruby (Good Times)
Held up, headway 7th, blundered badly 12th, not recover, pulled up before 14th (op 6-1)

PU	8. Southdown Lad 20/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	6	1010	87	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Stupid Cupid (Idiots Delight)
Not jump well, always in rear, behind when pulled up after 11th (op 25-1)

PU	7. Gone Ballistic 10/1 Tony Dobbin Richard Phillips	Tony Dobbin Richard Phillips	7	1010	87	–	–	–
b g Little Wolf - Come On Clover (Oats)
Behind from 4th, pulled up after 11th (op 7-1)

PU	3. Cromwell (IRE) 11/2 W Worthington Michael Chapman	W Worthington Michael Chapman	5	1110 b	101	–	–	–
b g Last Tycoon (IRE) - Catherine Parr (USA) (Riverman)
Chased leader 3rd to 12th, weakened 4 out, behind when pulled up before last, broke blood vessel (jockey said gelding bled from the nose) (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

PU	4. Baie Des Singes 7/1 Adrian Maguire Henry Daly	Adrian Maguire Henry Daly	6	119	100	–	–	–
b g Royal Vulcan (IRE) - Mikey's Monkey (Monksfield)
Soon behind, pulled up after 11th (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

PU	13. The Ethiopian 50/1 Richie McGrath J S King	Richie McGrath J S King	7	100 16	77	–	–	–
b g Cruise Missile - Shoa (Menelek)
Held up, blundered 8th, soon behind, pulled up after 11th

UR	11. Saxon Victory (USA) 33/1 Lee Vickers ⁷ Mrs V C Ward	Lee Vickers ⁷ Mrs V C Ward	5	97 7 b	77	–	48	–
b g Nicholas (USA) - Saxon Shore (USA) (Halo)
Pulled hard, led 2nd, soon clear, hit 10th, mistake 14th, headed 3 out, weakened before next, behind when blundered and unseated rider last (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

13 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 6m 24.60s (slow by 39.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Michael Stoddart (Carried Interest) 1st breeder: Thomas P Ward
2nd owner: Dantom Production Solutions Ltd (Menelek Lord)
3rd owner: Rex Norton (Wassl Street)
Tote win: £23 PL: £4.70 £1.60 £2.70 Ex: £259.70 CSF: £83.61 Tricast: £356.72 Trifecta: £135.50 Part won.

2:00 Huntingdon 7 Dec 2000

Sir Peter Crossman Novices' Handicap Chase Class E