Full Result 3.00 Newton Abbot | 5 September 2001

Pot Black Novices' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 12 fences 1 omitted

1st £3,368.30 2nd £1,036.40 3rd £518.20 4th £259.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Infini (FR) 4/7F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	114	–	–	108	–
gr g Le Nain Jaune (FR) - Contessina (FR) (Mistigri)
Jumped well, with leader, led 8th, clear 3 out, eased flat (op 1-2 tchd 4-6 and 8-11 in places)

2 11	6. Augusta Brook (IRE) 16/1 Timmy Murphy Dr P Pritchard	Timmy Murphy Dr P Pritchard	8	106	78	–	80	–
b m Over The River (FR) - Augusta Victoria (Callernish)
Left in lead 1st, headed 8th, no chance with winner from 4 out

3 6 [17]	3. Calhoun (FR) 9/4 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1011	–	–	94	–
b g Sheyrann (IRE) - Blanche Dame (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Held up in rear, nearly brought down 2nd, well behind until headway and hit 8th, disputing 3rd when blundered 4 out, not recover (jockey said gelding was badly hampered at the second fence and lost his confidence) (op 5-2 tchd 3-1 and 2-1)

4 6 [23]	7. Mandy Chat (IRE) 25/1 Gary Lyons Paul Dalton	Gary Lyons Paul Dalton	8	106	62	–	68	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Double Talk (Dublin Taxi)
Chased clear leaders, left 3rd 2nd, no impression from 4 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

5 10 [33]	4. Divorce Action (IRE) 13/2 Sam Stronge Robert Stronge	Sam Stronge Robert Stronge	5	1011	98	–	65	–
b g Common Grounds - Overdue Reaction (Be My Guest)
Soon well behind (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

F	5. Fine Point I (IRE) 66/1 Gerry Supple ³ C R Barwell	Gerry Supple ³ C R Barwell	7	108	60	–	–	–
bb g Cataldi - Oak Tavern Lady (Dublin Taxi)
Led until hit 1st, close 3rd when fell 2nd (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	2. Black Abbey (IRE) 40/1 Joe Tizzard Bernard Scriven	Joe Tizzard Bernard Scriven	10	1011	72	–	–	–
b g Black Minstrel - Abbey Belle (Kambalda)
Soon well behind, ridden after 6th, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (op 33-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:02:00 Winning time: 4m 5.60s (slow by 14.60s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Roa Arkle Partnership (Infini) 1st breeder: Henry-Georges Boutin
2nd owner: The B A R Partnership (purton) (Augusta Brook)
3rd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Calhoun)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £2.70 Ex: £10.90 CSF: £10.84

The middle fence in the back straight was omitted on the final circuit.

3:00 Newton Abbot 5 Sep 2001

Pot Black Novices' Chase Class E