Full Result 1.45 Kempton | 26 December 2001

Pertemps Christmas Hurdle Class A Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m OMS Good 8 hurdles

1st £29,750 2nd £11,000 3rd £5,500 4th £2,500 5th £1,250

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Landing Light (IRE) 5/4F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	117	162	144	164	–
b g In The Wings - Gay Hellene (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leader until after 4th, pushed along and looked struggling after 3 out, rallied to lead soon after 2 out, clear after last, eased near finish (op Evens tchd 11-8)

2 2½	5. Bilboa (FR) 11/4 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	4	112	–	136	154	–
b f Phantom Breeze (IRE) - Maisonnaise (FR) (Labus)
Held up in touch, effort to chase leader before 2 out, ridden and unable to quicken with winner between last 2, kept on (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

3 ½ [3]	2. Hors La Loi III (FR) 16/1 D Gallagher James Fanshawe	D Gallagher James Fanshawe	6	117 t	150	140	158	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Quintessence III (FR) (El Condor)
Led in start, held up in touch, ridden before 2 out, stayed on to dispute 2nd last, kept on (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

4 2½ [5½]	4. Milligan (FR) 10/1 A P McCoy Venetia Williams	A P McCoy Venetia Williams	6	117	147	137	156	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Madigan Mill (Mill Reef)
Led, 3l clear after 3 out, headed soon after 2 out, one pace (op 10-1 after 12-1 in places tchd 9-1)

5 7 [12½]	1. Azertyuiop (FR) 7/2 Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	4	117	155	130	151	–
b g Baby Turk - Temara (FR) (Rex Magna)
Veered right start and jumped rail, soon in touch, tracked leader after 4th until after 3 out, weakened after 2 out (op 5-2)

5 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 3m 47.20s (slow by 5.20s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs John Poynton (Landing Light) 1st breeder: Ballymacoll Stud Farm Ltd
2nd owner: J Vasicek (Bilboa)
3rd owner: Paul Green (Hors La Loi III)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.50 £1.40 Ex: £3.80 CSF: £4.89