Full Result 4.25 Perth | 25 September 2002

Ballathie House Claiming Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f OMS Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £4,199 2nd £1,292 3rd £646 4th £323

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Double Blade 11/4 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	7	1113	122	70	114	–
b g Kris - Sesame (Derrylin)
Held up, headway after 3 out, ridden to lead after last, driven out (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

2 1¾	3. Night Fighter (GER) 4/1 Larry McGrath ⁷ N B Mason	Larry McGrath ⁷ N B Mason	7	105 t	113	53	95	–
b g Dashing Blade - Nouvelle (GER) (Nandino)
Held up, smooth headway to lead approaching 2 out, headed after last, no extra (op 100-30 tchd 9-2 in places)

3 8 [9¾]	8. Skiddaw Rose (IRE) 100/1 C McCormack Maurice Barnes	C McCormack Maurice Barnes	6	101	69	34	76	–
gr m Terimon - Whimbrel (Dara Monarch)
Chased leaders, ridden and chance when mistake 2 out, kept on same pace (op 50-1)

4 1¾ [11½]	6. Eden Dancer 10/1 V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	10	103	94	37	80	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Dash (Connaught)
Chased leader, led 5th, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on same pace (tchd 14-1 in places)

5 2½ [14]	2. Perchancer (IRE) 4/1 N Hannity ³ P C Haslam	N Hannity ³ P C Haslam	6	1110	115	55	98	–
ch g Perugino (USA) - Irish Hope (Nishapour)
In touch, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

6 4 [18]	5. Dunlea (IRE) 25/1 Josh Byrne ³ John G Carr	Josh Byrne ³ John G Carr	6	103	100	30	73	–
b g Common Grounds - No Distractions (Tap On Wood)
Soon rear, ridden before 3 out, no headway (op 20-1)

7 14 [32]	7. Rugged Man (IRE) 25/1 J R Ryan ⁷ G J McKeever	J R Ryan ⁷ G J McKeever	4	913 tb	88	16	59	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - The Grey (GER) (Pentathlon)
In touch, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

8 2½ [34½]	4. Sweet Senorita 2/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	1010	118	17	61	–
b m Young Senor (USA) - Sweet N' Twenty (High Top)
Jumped badly left throughout, led until headed 5th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 9-4 in places and 7-4)

8 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 3m 57.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: The Mary Reveley Racing Club (Double Blade) 1st breeder: Chieveley Manor Stud
2nd owner: N B Mason (Night Fighter)
3rd owner: John Wills (Skiddaw Rose)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.50 £1.80 £12.90 Ex: £14.10 CSF: £14.72

4:25 Perth 25 Sep 2002

Ballathie House Claiming Hurdle Class F