Full Result 2.30 Leicester | 6 December 2000

Holly Chase (Showcase Handicap) Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £4,192.50 2nd £1,290 3rd £645 4th £322.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Smarty (IRE) 5/1 Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	7	114	115	122	133	–
bb g Royal Fountain - Cahernane Girl (Bargello)
Held up in touch, led last, shaken up and stayed on well (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

2 9	8. Esperanza IV (FR) 8/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ Michael Roberts	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ Michael Roberts	8	99 4	97	94	105	–
b m Quart De Vin (FR) - Relizane III (FR) (Diaghilev)
Held up, headway 6th, chased leader 13th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and headed last, no extra (op 6-1)

3 3½ [12½]	7. Wise Reflection (IRE) 7/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	1012	109	102	116	–
b g Detroit Sam (FR) - Hester Ann (Proverb)
Held up, hampered 2nd, headway 6th, every chance 2 out, no extra last (op 8-1)

4 23 [35½]	3. Lannkaran (IRE) 6/4F Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	7	115	116	82	98	–
b g Shardari - Lankarana (Auction Ring)
Mistake 1st, chased leader next, led 10th, headed and weakened approaching 2 out (op 6-4 tchd 13-8 in places and 11-8)

5 17 [52½]	1. No More Hassle (IRE) 8/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	7	1110	121	67	86	–
ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - Friendly Ann (Artaius)
Held up, pushed along 10th, never dangerous (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

6 4 [56½]	6. Kings Cherry (IRE) 16/1 Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	12	110	111	53	72	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Another Cherry (Le Bavard)
Led to 9th, weakened 14th (op 14-1)

F	2. Yankie Lord (IRE) 9/1 Ollie McPhail ³ Simon Sherwood	Ollie McPhail ³ Simon Sherwood	8	112	116	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Coolstuff (Over The River)
Chased leader, fell 2nd (op 6-1 tchd 10-1)

PU	5. General Pongo 9/1 Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	Jimmy McCarthy Paul Webber	11	111	112	–	–	–
b g Kaytu - Charlotte Mary (Lauso)
Held up, hampered 2nd, ridden 8th, weakened 10th, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 6m 12.60s (slow by 32.60s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs T Brown (Smarty) 1st breeder: Mrs M Farrell
2nd owner: Mike Roberts (Esperanza IV)
3rd owner: Mrs M C Sweeney (Wise Reflection)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.30 £1.80 £2 Ex: £27.70 CSF: £40.34 Tricast: £257.09 Trifecta: £326 8.97 w/u, pool £4,119.22

2:30 Leicester 6 Dec 2000

Holly Chase (Showcase Handicap) Class D