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4:20 Bangor-on-Dee 14 Sep 2002

Doug Francis Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m30yds) 3m Good 18 fences
1st £5,027.75 2nd £1,547 3rd £773.50 4th £386.75
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
9 113 83 34 90
ch g Montelimar (USA) - Country Melody (IRE) (Orchestra)
Held up, headway 10th, going well when went 2nd approaching 3 out, upsides next, ridden to lead last, stayed on and drew clear towards finish (op 7-4 tchd 11-4 in places)
2  7
9 106 65 69
b g Gallant Knight - Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Held up, headway approaching 13th, led 2 out, headed last, eased when no extra run-in, finished lame (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in places)
3  14 [21]
5 105 67 57
b g Bluebird (USA) - Why So Silent (Mill Reef)
In rear, reminders after 6th and 8th, headway approaching 12th, weakened 4 out (op 16-1)
4  dist [51]
7 113 t 76
b m Muharib (USA) - War Saint (Tug Of War)
Took closer order after 3rd, in touch, lost place 12th, driven approaching 14th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 4-1)
F   
8 1013 72
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Las-Cancellas (IRE) (Monksfield)
Led until fell 11th (water) (tchd 25-1 in places)
F   
9 100 Out-of-Handicaps 3 b 59 48
gr g Glacial Storm (USA) - Theo's Gin (Teofane)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, mistake 12th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, soon weakened, 4th when fell last (op 14-1)
PU   
8 112 75
b g Whitehall Bridge - Illiney Girl (Lochnager)
With leader to 6th, remained prominent, left in lead 11th (water), headed 4 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 10-3)
PU   
6 107 71
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Gideonscleuch (Beverley Boy)
Held up in touch, hampered 11th (water), weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 9-1)
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