Full Result 7.20 Perth | 8 June 2001

Schlumberger Novices' Chase Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m OMS Firm 12 fences

1st £4,186 2nd £1,288 3rd £644 4th £322

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. The Negotiator 7/2 Richie McGrath Maurice Barnes	Richie McGrath Maurice Barnes	7	1013	–	–	100	–
ch g Nebos (GER) - Baie Des Anges (Pas De Seul)
Chased leaders, led 8th, hard pressed 3 out, stayed on well from 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

2 5	3. Golden Thunderbolt (FR) 10/1 Dominic Elsworth ⁵ H Alexander	Dominic Elsworth ⁵ H Alexander	8	108	–	–	95	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Carmita (Caerleon)
Held up, hampered 4th, headway to track leaders 7th, every chance 9th, soon ridden and outpaced by first 2, mistake last, kept on run-in (op 6-1)

3 1¼ [6¼]	1. Lastman (USA) EvensF A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	115	104	–	107	–
bb g Fabulous Dancer (USA) - Rivala (USA) (Riverman)
Tracking leaders when badly hampered and lost place 4th, headway to track leaders 7th, blundered 8th, disputed lead 3 out until weakened from 2 out (op 4-5 tchd 11-10 in places)

4 8 [14¼]	6. Our Fugley (NZ) 25/1 B Storey Mrs D Thomson	B Storey Mrs D Thomson	6	1013	–	–	86	–
gr g Sun And Shine - Pogue Arish (NZ) (Blarney Kiss)
Behind, stayed on from 3 out, never nearer (op 20-1)

5 8 [22¼]	5. Nordisk Legend 50/1 Adrian Scholes Mrs D Thomson	Adrian Scholes Mrs D Thomson	9	1013	59	–	78	–
b g Colmore Row - Nordic Rose (DEN) (Drumhead)
Behind and ridden before 6th, stayed on from 2 out, never dangerous (op 33-1)

6 26 [48¼]	4. Isle Of Rhum 25/1 Robert Thornton P Monteith	Robert Thornton P Monteith	9	1013 t	66	–	52	–
ch g Jupiter Island - Carribean Sound (Good Times)
In touch until weakened approaching 9th, tailed off (op 16-1)

7 1¾ [50]	8. Shuil Americo (IRE) 25/1 Wilson Renwick ⁵ P Monteith	Wilson Renwick ⁵ P Monteith	8	108	–	–	50	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Shuil Ard (Quayside I)
Slowly away, soon prominent, left in lead 4th, headed 8th, weakened after 9th, tailed off (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

F	2. Eastern Project (IRE) 8/1 Brian Harding Andrew Crook	Brian Harding Andrew Crook	7	1013 b	–	–	–	–
b g Project Manager - Diandra (Shardari)
Led until fell 4th (op 5-1)

F	11. Another Question (USA) 25/1 Sam Stronge ³ A Dickman	Sam Stronge ³ A Dickman	5	109	75	–	–	–
b g Quest For Fame - Another Notch (USA) (Cox's Ridge)
Held up, disputing 4th and in touch when fell 9th (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

PU	7. Retribution I 40/1 G Lake ⁷ D McCain	G Lake ⁷ D McCain	6	106	–	–	–	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Snippet (Ragstone)
Prominent, mistake 3rd, ridden before 6th, behind when blundered 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 8th (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

10 ran Off time: 7:20:00 Winning time: 3m 59.20s (slow by 5.20s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: The Granby (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: T A Barnes (The Negotiator) 1st breeder: B S I Nv
2nd owner: Phil Lever (Golden Thunderbolt)
3rd owner: Darren C Mercer (Lastman)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.40 £2.10 £1.10 Ex: £32.90 CSF: £27.11

7:20 Perth 8 Jun 2001

Schlumberger Novices' Chase Class D