Full Result 2.55 Perth | 24 April 2003

Stewart Catherwood Memorial (Little Bay) Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m OMS Good 12 fences

1st £8,255 2nd £2,540 3rd £1,270 4th £635

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Damien's Choice (IRE) 11/2 Tony Dobbin Alan Swinbank	Tony Dobbin Alan Swinbank	11	1013 p	103	96	113	–
b g Erin's Hope - Reenoga (Tug Of War)
Held up, headway 4 out, led last, driven out (op 5-1 tchd 6-1)

2 4	1. Chergan (IRE) 10/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	10	1112	116	105	122	–
b g Yashgan - Cherry Bright (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Close up, led after 5 out, ridden and headed last, kept on same pace (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3 1¼ [5¼]	9. Merry Minstrel (IRE) 3/1F Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	10	109	99	86	104	–
b g Black Minstrel - Merry Lesa (Dalesa)
Held up, headway before 3 out, kept on from last, no impression (op 5-1)

4 1 [6¼]	6. Sharpastrizam (NZ) 4/1 Russ Garritty P Beaumont	Russ Garritty P Beaumont	7	111	105	91	109	–
b g Try To Stop Me - Atristazam (NZ) (Zamazaan)
Held up, headway and prominent 2 out, ridden and no extra run-in (op 11-4)

5 5 [11¼]	11. San Francisco 14/1 Jim Crowley Alistair Whillans	Jim Crowley Alistair Whillans	9	100	87	71	89	–
b g Aragon - Sirene Bleu Marine (USA) (Secreto)
Close up, led briefly 5 out, outpaced before 3 out (op 12-1)

6 ½ [11¾]	2. Minster York 15/2 Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	9	1112	116	96	115	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Another Treat (Derring-Do)
In touch, ridden when hit 2 out, soon outpaced (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)

7 1 [12¾]	10. Kimdaloo (IRE) 14/1 Paul Robson ³ Maurice Barnes	Paul Robson ³ Maurice Barnes	11	912 t	91	70	88	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Kimin (Kibenka)
Prominent, driven 8th, struggling next, no danger after

8 6 [18¾]	8. No Kidding 7/1 Richard Johnson J I A Charlton	Richard Johnson J I A Charlton	9	1010 7	100	73	91	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Vaigly Fine (Vaigly Great)
Led to 5 out, rallied, weakened before 2 out (tchd 8-1 in places)

9 12 [30¾]	4. Caitriona's Choice (IRE) 20/1 Gary Berridge ⁵ P Monteith	Gary Berridge ⁵ P Monteith	12	110 t	109	70	88	–
b g Carmelite House (USA) - Muligatawny (Malacate)
Chased leaders until weakened before 3 out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

UR	5. Night Fighter (GER) 12/1 Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	8	1013 tp	108	–	–	–
b g Dashing Blade - Nouvelle (GER) (Nandino)
Not fluent in rear, headway and in touch 4 out, weakened next, beaten when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

10 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 3m 58.80s (slow by 4.80s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Feeling Grand (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: M Sawers (Damien's Choice) 1st breeder: Timothy Nolan
2nd owner: Copland, Hardie And Steel (Chergan)
3rd owner: Hugh Villiers (Merry Minstrel)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2.30 £3.10 £1.70 Ex: £74.90 CSF: £59.82 Tricast: £198.03

2:55 Perth 24 Apr 2003

Stewart Catherwood Memorial (Little Bay) Handicap Chase Class D