Full Result 1.40 Huntingdon | 7 February 2002

Gill & Punter Claiming Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f171yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £1,895.60 2nd £541.60 3rd £270.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Polish Baron (IRE) 11/10F Adrian Maguire J White	Adrian Maguire J White	5	120	111	79	103	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Polish Mission (Polish Precedent)
Tracked leaders, led 2 out, clear when hit last, comfortably (jockey said gelding lost its action in the closing stages; vet said gelding finished slightly lame) (op evens, tchd 10-11 and 5-4 in places)

2 6	3. Villair (IRE) 25/1 B Grattan D R Stoddart	B Grattan D R Stoddart	7	116	71	65	84	–
b g Valville (FR) - Brackenair (Fairbairn)
Held up in touch, hit 3 out, ridden when mistake last, stayed on

3 1½ [7½]	9. Regal Bride 50/1 R Wakley John Cornwall	R Wakley John Cornwall	8	1013	–	56	75	–
b m Alhaatmi - Regal Ranee (Indian Ruler)
Chased leaders, mistake 3 out, one pace last

4 1¾ [9¼]	7. Pentland Squire 9/2 X Aizpuru Clarissa Caroe	X Aizpuru Clarissa Caroe	11	112	97	57	76	–
b g Belfort (FR) - Sparkler Superb (Grisaille)
Led, headed 2 out, no extra last (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 and 11-2 in places)

5 ¾ [10]	5. Seattle Alley (USA) 7/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	9	114	86	58	77	–
b g Seattle Dancer (USA) - Alyanaabi I (USA) (Roberto)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 5-1)

6 8 [18]	4. Titian Angel (IRE) 10/1 Mr V Coogan ⁷ Alan Coogan	Mr V Coogan ⁷ Alan Coogan	5	1012	–	51	72	–
ch m Brief Truce (USA) - Kuwah (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up, ridden approaching 3 out, never dangerous (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in places)

7 15 [33]	2. Ville D'Or (IRE) 7/1 Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	Robert Thornton Kim Bailey	8	1112	–	43	74	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Blaze Gold (Arizona Duke)
Held up, pushed along 4th, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	8. Trois Elles 12/1 P Griffiths ⁷ R C Spicer	P Griffiths ⁷ R C Spicer	6	109 b¹	79	–	–	–
b g Elmaamul (USA) - Ca Ira (IRE) (Dancing Dissident)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

8 ran Off time: 1:40:00 Winning time: 4m 13.20s (slow by 36.20s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Dr Jazz (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Nick Quesnel (Polish Baron) 1st breeder: Rathbarry Stud
2nd owner: D R Stoddart (Villair)
3rd owner: Richard Chandler (Regal Bride)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.10 £4.50 £15.40 Ex: £28.80 CSF: £30.31

1:40 Huntingdon 7 Feb 2002

Gill & Punter Claiming Hurdle Class F