Full Result 1.35 Kempton | 21 April 2001

Happy Birthday Carl Leech Novices' Chase Class D

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

1st £5,265 2nd £1,620 3rd £810 4th £405

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. New Era (IRE) 7/1 David Dennis ³ Ben De Haan	David Dennis ³ Ben De Haan	7	113	95	106	113	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Vaguely Deesse (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Tracked leading pair, went 2nd 14th, led and left 5l clear 4 out, in command when mistake 2 out, stayed on (op 6-1)

2 4	4. Count Von Knockagh (IRE) 11/2 Mr R Widger R H Alner	Mr R Widger R H Alner	7	110	–	97	100	–
br g Ilium - First In (Over The River)
Not always fluent, held up in touch, outpaced after 12th, ridden after 4 out, ran on to take 2nd before last where mistake, not reach winner (op 6-1)

3 7 [11]	8. Tomcappagh (IRE) 33/1 Richard Young ⁷ Sarah Wall	Richard Young ⁷ Sarah Wall	10	107	76	91	93	–
br g Riberetto - Shuil Suas (Menelek)
Tracked leaders, ridden when left 2nd 4 out, one pace under pressure after

4 ¾ [11¾]	1. Jack The Bear (IRE) 7/2 Sam Stronge ³ Paul Nicholls	Sam Stronge ³ Paul Nicholls	7	113	104	96	101	–
bb g Un Desperado (FR) - Vale Of Peace (Wolver Hollow)
Made most to 12th, soon ridden, lost place 14th, one pace under strong pressure from 3 out (op 9-4)

5 3 [14¾]	7. Scoring Pedigree (IRE) 100/30 Sean Curran Seamus Mullins	Sean Curran Seamus Mullins	9	110	104	87	95	–
b g King Luthier - Quick Romance (Lucky Brief)
Tracked leaders, blundered 12th, effort again 4 out, no impression winner next, faded after 2 out (op 9-4 tchd 7-2 in places)

6 10 [24¾]	5. Loc A Lua (IRE) 20/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Alan King	Ollie McPhail ³ Alan King	9	1011	–	79	78	–
b g Rising - Alchymya (Cosmo)
Not always fluent, held up last pair, pushed along 12th, struggling from next (op 16-1)

F	6. Lord Max 25/1 Noel Fehily Mrs S Richardson	Noel Fehily Mrs S Richardson	9	110	–	–	–	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Thames Air (Crash Course)
With leader, led 12th, just headed when fell 4 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

UR	3. Quainton Hills 11/4F Josh Byrne ³ N A Gaselee	Josh Byrne ³ N A Gaselee	7	113	105	–	–	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Spin Again (Royalty)
Held up last pair and jumped ponderously until mistake and unseated rider 5th (op 9-4 tchd 3-1 in a place)

8 ran Off time: 1:36:00 Winning time: 6m 7.80s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Sidtenga Syndicate (New Era) 1st breeder: Dr Paschal Carmody
2nd owner: H Wellstead (Count Von Knockagh)
3rd owner: Mrs S Wall (Tomcappagh)
Tote win: £9.40 PL: £2.10 £2 £9.10 Ex: £92.90 CSF: £38.20

1:35 Kempton 21 Apr 2001

Happy Birthday Carl Leech Novices' Chase Class D