Full Result 4.25 Market Rasen | 29 March 2003

hardrockcasino.com Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) (2m7f91yds) 2m7½f Good 17 fences

1st £1,241.50 2nd £382 3rd £191 4th £95.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Fair Exchange 6/5F Mr P Taiano ⁷ Mrs M G Sheppard	Mr P Taiano ⁷ Mrs M G Sheppard	10	117	–	–	92	–
b g Bustino - Sharp Vixen (Laurence O)
Chased leader, led 7th, 6 lengths clear 2 out, driven out (op 5-4 tchd 11-8, 6-4 in places and 11-10 in places)

2 1½	1. Ridgeway (IRE) 11/4 Miss J Foster ⁷ Joanne Foster	Miss J Foster ⁷ Joanne Foster	8	1112	–	–	92	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Regal Promise (Pitskelly)
Held up, lost touch 14th, mistake next, rapid headway approaching last, took 2nd run-in, finished fast, too much to do (jockey said, regarding the apparent tender handling, she was concerned as to whether gelding would stay, adding that it had broken blood vessels in the past and it made a noise going down the back straight for the last time) (op 5-2)

3 7 [8½]	8. Lunardi (IRE) 11/4 Christian Williams Dai Williams	Christian Williams Dai Williams	5	114	–	–	72	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Gold Tear (USA) (Tejano)
Held up, headway 10th, went 2nd 16th, jumped right and blundered 2 out, one pace (tchd 3-1 in places)

4 7 [15½]	7. Mezzo Princess 50/1 Mr M Lurcock ⁷ M J Lurcock	Mr M Lurcock ⁷ M J Lurcock	11	112	–	–	70	–
b m Remezzo - Kam Tsin Princess (Prince Regent)
Led to 7th, outpaced when hit 13th, one pace from 16th (tchd 100-1 in places)

5 6 [21½]	6. Hopping Mad 20/1 Mr R Armson ⁵ B G Duke	Mr R Armson ⁵ B G Duke	10	114 t	–	–	65	–
b m Puget (USA) - Mapleline (Shy Groom)
Chased leaders, ridden and lost place 16th (tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	3. Not Yet Decent (IRE) 16/1 Richard Young ³ Mark Gillard	Richard Young ³ Mark Gillard	10	1111	–	–	–	–
gr g Decent Fellow - Yet (Last Fandango)
Mistakes, chased leaders, lost place and blundered 15th, soon pulled up (tchd 20-1)

6 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 6m 40.80s Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Araminta (vet's certificate), Sharp Embrace (vet's certificate)
1st owner: M G Sheppard (Fair Exchange) 1st breeder: E Stuart Knape
2nd owner: Stuart Hardy (Ridgeway)
3rd owner: D L Williams (Lunardi)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.20 £2.70 Ex: £3.70 CSF: £5.03

4:25 Market Rasen 29 Mar 2003

hardrockcasino.com Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H