Full Result 3.40 Kempton | 26 February 2000

Racing Post Chase Showcase Handicap Class A Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £43,500 2nd £16,500 3rd £8,250 4th £3,750 5th £1,875 6th £1,125

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Gloria Victis (FR) 100/30F Richard Johnson M C Pipe	Richard Johnson M C Pipe	6	1110	151	186	177	–
b g Shafoun (FR) - Trieste II (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Led after 1st, clear 4th and jumped boldly, stayed on well from 3 out, impressive (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 and 3-1)

2 10	9. Marlborough (IRE) 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	109	136	161	151	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Wrekenogan (Tarqogan)
Held up in rear, headway 13th, blundered 14th, went 2nd next, ridden and kept on well from 3 out but no impression on winner (op 11-2 tchd 13-2 in places)

3 10 [20]	7. Bouchasson (FR) 20/1 Paul W Flynn ³ Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn ³ Philip Hobbs	7	108	138	152	140	–
b g Big John (FR) - Kizil Ayak (FR) (Stratege)
Chased leaders, hit 11th, ridden 15th, stayed on same pace from 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 22-1 in a place)

4 5 [25]	11. The Land Agent 10/1 Timmy Murphy Seamus Mullins	Timmy Murphy Seamus Mullins	9	101 3	128	137	124	–
b g Town And Country - Notinhand (Nearly A Hand)
Held up, headway 12th, kept on same pace from 15th (tchd 11-1 and 12-1 in a place)

5 2 [27]	2. Djeddah (FR) 25/1 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	9	118 b	149	156	143	–
b g Shafoun (FR) - Union Jack III (FR) (Mister Jack)
Chased leaders, ridden 13th, weakened 14th (op 33-1)

6 20 [47]	5. Red Marauder 5/1 Richard Guest N B Mason	Richard Guest N B Mason	10	112	143	128	117	–
ch g Gunner B - Cover Your Money (Precipice Wood)
Held up in rear, shaken up 14th, always behind (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in places)

7 ¾ [47¾]	12. Even Flow I (IRE) 33/1 D Gallagher T Casey	D Gallagher T Casey	11	100 6	127	111	100	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Mariners Chain (Walshford)
Always behind (tchd 40-1 in places and 50-1 in a place)

8 18 [65¾]	13. Scotia Nostra (IRE) 10/1 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	8	100 3 10	127	92	82	–
b g High Estate - Crown Witness (Crowned Prince)
Behind, headway 10th, ridden 12th, weakened 14th (tchd 11-1 in places)

9 dist [95¾]	10. Sir Dante (IRE) 16/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	9	107	134	65	–	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Tumvella (Tumble Wind I)
Chased leaders, ridden after 12th, weakened from 13th, tailed off (tchd 20-1 in a place)

10 dist [125¾]	6. Sounds Like Fun 33/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	9	1012 t	139	34	–	–
b g Neltino - Blakeney Sound (Blakeney)
Ridden 7th, always behind, tailed off (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

F	3. Macgeorge (IRE) 20/1 D J Casey Richard Lee	D J Casey Richard Lee	10	118	149	–	–	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Led until after 1st, stayed chasing winner, hit 8th, and 14th, still well there when fell 15th

PU	8. Wayward King 14/1 Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	8	1011 3	138	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Wayward Pam (Pamroy)
Held up, steady headway from 10th, going well when blundered and hampered 15th, pulled up after next, lame

PU	4. Brother Of Iris (IRE) 11/2 Lorcan Wyer Mrs M Reveley	Lorcan Wyer Mrs M Reveley	7	114	145	–	–	–
b g Decent Fellow - Granita Cafe (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Behind, blundered 3rd, hit 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (Official explanation: trainer said that the gelding was found to have chipped a bone in its off-fore fetlock) (op 9-2 tchd 4-1 and 6-1 in places.)

13 ran Off time: 3:44:00 Winning time: 6m 0.00s (slow by 2.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Terry Neill (Gloria Victis) 1st breeder: Pierre Breteche
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Marlborough)
3rd owner: R M E Wright (Bouchasson)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £2.20 £3.70 £3.70 Ex: £35.60 CSF: £20.28 Tricast: £315.27 Trifecta: £685.80

3:40 Kempton 26 Feb 2000

Racing Post Chase Showcase Handicap Class A Grade 3