Full Result 2.50 Lingfield (AW) | 23 November 2002

Littlewoods Bet Direct Churchill Stakes Class A (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (3yo+) 1m2f Standard

1st £17,400 2nd £6,600 3rd £3,300 4th £1,500 5th £750 6th £450

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	4. Beauchamp Pilot 2/1F Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	Eddie Ahern Gerard Butler	4	90	110	56	106	–
ch g Inchinor - Beauchamp Image (Midyan)
Held up, headway to lead 3f out, ridden over 1f out, eased near finish, just held on (op 7-4 tchd 9-4 and 5-2 in a place)

2⁽⁸⁾ shd	6. Kirovski (IRE) 11/2 T Quinn P W Harris	T Quinn P W Harris	5	90	102	56	106	–
b g Common Grounds - Nordic Doll (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Held up in rear, headway 4f out, went 2nd over 1f out, ran on well, just failed (op 4-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

3⁽⁶⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	7. Lagudin (IRE) 12/1 Richard Hughes Luca Cumani	Richard Hughes Luca Cumani	4	90	107	53	104	–
b c Eagle Eyed (USA) - Liaison I (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Held up in rear, headway over 1f out, finished fast to go 3rd on line (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in a place)

4⁽⁷⁾ hd [1½]	2. Dupont 4/1 Joe Fanning William Haggas	Joe Fanning William Haggas	3	92	114	59	109	–
b c Zafonic (USA) - June Moon (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Raced keenly, in touch, headway 2f out, chased first 2 final furlong until lost 3rd place on line (op 11-2 after 6-1 in places)

5⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [3¼]	9. Man O'Mystery (USA) 7/1 Pat Eddery Jeremy Noseda	Pat Eddery Jeremy Noseda	5	90	107	49	100	–
b g Diesis - Eurostorm (USA) (Storm Bird)
Slowly away, headway 3f out, ran on final furlong (tchd 8-1)

6⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¾ [5]	10. Maranilla (IRE) 33/1 J F Egan Paul D'Arcy	J F Egan Paul D'Arcy	3	90	100	49	101	–
b c Desert King (IRE) - Queen Moranbon (USA) (Bering)
Chased leaders until weakened final furlong (tchd 40-1 in places)

7⁽⁹⁾ ½ [5½]	13. Eternelle 20/1 Martin Dwyer Sir Michael Stoute	Martin Dwyer Sir Michael Stoute	3	85	75	39	91	–
b f Green Desert (USA) - Eversince (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Raced keenly, tracked leader until weakened over 1f out (tchd 25-1)

8⁽¹⁰⁾ nk [5¾]	14. Feathers Flying (IRE) 15/2 Franny Norton Gerard Butler	Franny Norton Gerard Butler	3	85	97	39	91	–
b f Royal Applause - Dancing Feather (Suave Dancer)
In rear and never on terms (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

9⁽⁵⁾ 1½ [7¼]	11. My Lucy Locket (IRE) 66/1 Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	Dane O'Neill Richard Hannon Snr	4	89	86	36	88	–
b f Mujadil (USA) - First Nadia (Auction Ring)
Always in rear (tchd 100-1 in a place)

10⁽³⁾ 2 [9¼]	3. Aljaarif 16/1 Andrasch Starke Mario Hofer	Andrasch Starke Mario Hofer	8	90	–	37	89	–
ch g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Jasoorah (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent until weakened 3f out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

11⁽⁴⁾ 1 [10¼]	12. Celtic Ballet 16/1 Matthew Henry Michael Jarvis	Matthew Henry Michael Jarvis	3	85 p	83	30	83	–
b f Celtic Swing - Fairy Feet (Sadler's Wells)
In touch on outside, ridden 4f out, weakened over 2f out

12⁽¹¹⁾ 2½ [12¾]	8. Londoner (USA) 25/1 Chris Catlin Simon Dow	Chris Catlin Simon Dow	4	90	93	30	83	–
ch g Sky Classic (CAN) - Love And Affection (USA) (Exclusive Era)
Led until headed 3f out, ridden and soon weakened (tchd 33-1 in places)

13⁽¹³⁾ ½ [13¼]	5. Celtic Thatcher 20/1 Ian Mongan Nick Littmoden	Ian Mongan Nick Littmoden	4	90 v	90	29	82	–
b g Celtic Swing - Native Thatch (IRE) (Thatching)
Chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3f out (tchd 25-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:52:00 Winning time: 2m 5.25s (slow by 3.95s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Adiemus (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Erik Penser (Beauchamp Pilot) 1st breeder: E Penser
2nd owner: Batten, Gregory, Harris & Manning (Kirovski)
3rd owner: Miss G Gatto Roissard (Lagudin)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.70 £2.60 £4.70 Ex: £20.60 CSF: £13.45
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 46 (44%) M [5-9] 79 (38%) H [10-14] 25 (18%)

2:50 Lingfield (AW) 23 Nov 2002

Littlewoods Bet Direct Churchill Stakes Class A (Listed Race)