Full Result 3.35 Kempton | 24 February 2001

Racing Post Chase Showcase Handicap Class A Grade 3

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

1st £46,400 2nd £17,600 3rd £8,800 4th £4,000 5th £2,000 6th £1,200

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Young Spartacus 9/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	8	113	146	166	157	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Celtic Slave (Celtic Cone)
Settled mid-divison, progress 14th, ridden to press leaders after 4 out, ran on to lead narrowly last, driven out (op 10-1)

2 ¾	1. Commanche Court (IRE) 6/1 R Walsh T M Walsh	R Walsh T M Walsh	8	1110	153	173	163	–
ch h Commanche Run - Sorceress (FR) (Fabulous Dancer)
Settled mid-divison, progress 14th, ridden to chase leaders before 3 out, switched left after 2 out, left 4th at last, ran on well run-in (tchd 13-2, 7-1 in places)

3 1¼ [2]	11. Dark Stranger (FR) 20/1 Norman Williamson M C Pipe	Norman Williamson M C Pipe	10	103 b	132	151	141	–
b g Iveday (FR) - Abeille Royale (USA) (Turn To Mars)
Jumped left, settled mid-division, progress 13th, chased leader after 4 out, driven to challenge and every chance last, faded last 75y (op 14-1)

4 1 [3]	15. Struggles Glory (IRE) 3/1F Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ D C Robinson	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ D C Robinson	10	99 3	129	147	139	–
b g Kamehameha I (USA) - Another Struggle (Cheval)
Held up, steady progress to track leaders 10th, chased leader 14th to after 4 out, soon ridden, rallying when stumbled badly 3 out, kept on one pace (tchd 11-4 and 100-30 in places)

5 10 [13]	7. Ad Hoc (IRE) 5/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	7	106	135	145	135	–
b g Strong Gale (IRE) - Knockarctic (Quayside I)
Held up last pair, some progress when slightly hampered 14th, pushed along to chase leading group after 4 out, ridden 2 out, one pace, no impression (op 8-1)

6 3½ [16½]	4. Robbo 12/1 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	7	110 b	143	150	138	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Basha I (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Prominent, reminders after 9th, stayed well in touch until ridden and beaten after 4 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

7 ½ [17]	16. Bouchasson (FR) 25/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	8	100 3	129	135	123	–
b g Big John (FR) - Kizil Ayak (FR) (Stratege)
Chased leader to 4th, stayed prominent, chased leader again after 12th to 14th, hard ridden next, weakened and mistake 3 out

8 3 [20]	9. Wise King 16/1 Timmy Murphy Jim Old	Timmy Murphy Jim Old	11	105	134	138	125	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Sunwise (Roi Soleil I)
Mid-division, ridden and effort to chase leaders when stumbled 4 out, not recover

9 24 [44]	17. Bank Avenue 16/1 L Corcoran ⁵ Mark Pitman	L Corcoran ⁵ Mark Pitman	10	911 2 9	131	114	98	–
b g Buckley - Woodram Delight (Idiots Delight)
Well in rear, ridden when mistake and hampered 14th, no chance after, tailed off (tchd 20-1 in places)

10 3 [47]	10. Bosuns Mate 33/1 Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	103 b	132	113	96	–
ch g Yachtsman (USA) - Langton Lass (Nearly A Hand)
Prominent, chased leader 6th to after 12th, close up when mistake 15th, soon weakened, tailed off

11 nk [47¼]	5. Djeddah (FR) 14/1 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	10	1011 b	140	121	104	–
b g Shafoun (FR) - Union Jack III (FR) (Mister Jack)
Chased leader 4th to 6th, weakened before 13th, tailed off (tchd 16-1, 18-1 in a place)

12 6 [53¼]	12. Flaked Oats 33/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	12	104 2 b	133	109	91	–
b g Oats - Polly Toodle (Kabale)
Always rear, mistake 10th, last and ridden after 12th, tailed off (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

13 1 [54¼]	14. Windross 14/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Alan King	Ollie McPhail ³ Alan King	9	912	130	105	87	–
b g Ardross - Dans Le Vent (Pollerton)
Always rear, lost touch and driven after 12th, tailed off (tchd 16-1 in places)

F	8. Tremallt (IRE) 20/1 T Jenks Tom George	T Jenks Tom George	10	105	134	–	144	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Secret Romance I (Gala Performance)
Jumped well, led, going strongly before 3 out, ridden and narrowly headed when fell last

UR	3. Tresor De Mai (FR) 20/1 Barry Fenton M C Pipe	Barry Fenton M C Pipe	7	112 b	145	–	–	–
ch g Grand Tresor (FR) - Lady Night (FR) (Pompon Rouge)
Held up well in rear, some progress after 12th, ridden in 12th and just in touch when blundered and unseated rider 14th

15 ran Off time: 3:36:00 Winning time: 6m 0.80s (slow by 2.80s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Atavistic (2nd preference), Eau De Cologne (vet's certificate)
1st owner: B G Hellyer (Young Spartacus) 1st breeder: Major A Hellyer
2nd owner: D F Desmond (Commanche Court)
3rd owner: Terry Neill (Dark Stranger)
Tote win: £8.30 PL: £3.10 £2.50 £4.70 Ex: £37.30 CSF: £52.63 Tricast: £972.80 Trifecta: £1,025.40 Pool: £7,741.50 - 5.36 winning units

3:35 Kempton 24 Feb 2001

Racing Post Chase Showcase Handicap Class A Grade 3