Full Result 2.50 Kelso | 1 December 2003

Tote Placepot Champion Chase Class B (A Handicap Chase)

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) 3m1f OMS Soft 19 fences

1st £11,919 2nd £4,521 3rd £2,260.50 4th £1,027.50 5th £513.75 6th £308.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Cill Churnain (IRE) 3/1J Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	10	100	117	–	118	–
b g Arctic Cider (USA) - The Dozer (IRE) (Bulldozer)
With leader, hit 11th, led 13th, clear when hit last, driven and held on well run-in (tchd 100-30 in places)

2 ½	6. Robbo 8/1 B W Walsh ¹⁰ Mrs M Reveley	B W Walsh ¹⁰ Mrs M Reveley	9	102 b	129	–	127	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Basha I (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Behind, outpaced halfway, headway after 2 out, stayed on well run-in (tchd 9-1 in places)

3 1½ [2]	2. Ballinclay King (IRE) 12/1 Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	9	1112	143	5	140	–
b g Asir - Clonroche Artic (Pauper)
Held up in touch, steady headway 2 out, switched and shaken up run-in, kept on (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 1 [3]	3. Hugo De Grez (FR) 9/1 Richie McGrath Andrew Parker	Richie McGrath Andrew Parker	8	114	135	–	130	–
b g Useful (FR) - Piqua Des Gres (FR) (Waylay)
Prominent, chased winner before 3 out, one pace last 100yds (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in places)

5 20 [23]	1. A Piece Of Cake (IRE) 8/1 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	10	1112	143	–	123	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Boreen Bro (Boreen)
Led to 13th, close up until outpaced from 3 out (tchd 9-1 in places and 10-1 in a place)

6 30 [53]	4. Direct Access (IRE) 3/1J Brian Harding L Lungo	Brian Harding L Lungo	8	111	132	–	87	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Spanish Flame I (IRE) (Spanish Place)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, soon beaten (tchd 100-30 in places)

F	5. Jordan's Ridge (IRE) 9/2 Wilson Renwick P Monteith	Wilson Renwick P Monteith	7	111	132	–	–	–
bb g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Sadie Jordan (USA) (Hail The Pirates)
Held up, steady headway when fell 13th (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

PU	7. Pillaging Pict 14/1 Graham Lee James Walton	Graham Lee James Walton	8	103	120	–	–	–
ch g Primitive Rising (USA) - Carat Stick (Gold Rod)
Held up in touch, hit 6th, steady headway to chase leaders when hit 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, pulled up before last (jockey said gelding lost its action) (tchd 16-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 6m 32.30s (slow by 29.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Keith Middleton (Cill Churnain) 1st breeder: P J Deegan
2nd owner: The Scarth Racing Partnership (Robbo)
3rd owner: I Guise, B Leatherday & N L Spence (Ballinclay King)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £2.20 £2 £3.40 Ex: £38.20 CSF: £26.91 Tricast: £250.65

2:50 Kelso 1 Dec 2003

Tote Placepot Champion Chase Class B (A Handicap Chase)