Full Result 6.50 Aintree | 18 May 2001

Sports Daily Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good 16 fences

1st £5,120 2nd £1,280

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Thanks Keith 6/1 Norman Williamson Jonjo O'Neill	Norman Williamson Jonjo O'Neill	6	110 b	97	–	112	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Nannie Annie (Persian Bold)
Made virtually all, blundered 5th, mistake 11th, pressed 4 out, driven approaching last, all out (op 11-2)

2 shd	1. L'Epicurien (FR) 2/5F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	113 b	126	–	115	–
ch g Chef De Clan (FR) - L'Epicurienne (FR) (Rex Magna)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 11th, upsides on bit from 4 out, driven after last, ran on under pressure (op 2-7 tchd 4-9)

F	4. The Hen Hut 5/1 Brian Harding Andrew Crook	Brian Harding Andrew Crook	7	110	97	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Caithness Dawn (Deep Run)
Tracked winner until lost place 11th, soon weakened, tailed off in 3rd when fell 3 out (tchd 11-2)

PU	2. Dig For Gold 20/1 Jim Crowley R D E Woodhouse	Jim Crowley R D E Woodhouse	8	110	63	–	–	–
ch g Digamist (USA) - Formidable Task (Formidable I)
Not fluent, behind, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (op 33-1)