Full Result 3.05 Newbury | 21 March 2003

Montpelier Re Novices' Handicap Chase Class D (For Brown Chamberlin Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m6f93yds) 2m6½f Good 17 fences

1st £7,085 2nd £2,180 3rd £1,090 4th £545

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Cape Stormer (IRE) 3/1J R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	8	119	115	104	124	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - My Sunny South (Strong Gale)
Held up in touch, headway 4 out, chased leader 2 out, ridden to lead last, driven out (op 5-2)

2 3½	7. Elenas River (IRE) 8/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	7	1011	103	88	109	–
br g Over The River (FR) - Elena's Beauty (Tarqogan)
Chased leader to 8th and again from next, led approaching 13th, ridden 2 out, headed last, soon one pace (op 10-1 after 16-1 in a place and 14-1 in a place, tchd 12-1 in places)

3 27 [30½]	1. Razer Blade 3/1J Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	8	1112	118	76	104	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Sparkling Cinders (Netherkelly)
Led, hit 6th, headed approaching 13th, stayed pressing leader until blundered 4 out, weakened and hit 2 out (op 11-4 tchd 10-3 and 7-2 in places)

4 dist [60½]	4. Echo Du Lac (FR) 6/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	117 t	113	–	–	–
b g Matahawk - Love Dream (FR) (Platonic Love)
Behind, headway 13th, weakened from 4 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding had breathing problems) (op 5-1)

UR	6. Deoch An Dorais (IRE) 11/2 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	8	111	107	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - General Rain (General Ironside)
Took keen hold in rear until blundered and unseated rider 3rd (tchd 6-1 in places)

UR	2. Chateau Rose (IRE) 5/1 Andrew Thornton N A Gaselee	Andrew Thornton N A Gaselee	7	119	115	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Claycastle I (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Hit 1st, chased leaders, went 2nd 8th until blundered and unseated rider 9th (tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in places)

6 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 5m 36.80s (slow by 3.80s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Pharaway Citizen (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs Toni S Tipper (Cape Stormer) 1st breeder: Eddie Flavin
2nd owner: Ian David Limited (Elenas River)
3rd owner: The Liars Poker Partnership (Razer Blade)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.80 £4.30 Ex: £25 CSF: £22.68

3:05 Newbury 21 Mar 2003

Montpelier Re Novices' Handicap Chase Class D (For Brown Chamberlin Trophy)