Full Result 2.30 Perth | 23 April 2004

toteplacepot Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m4f20yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £8,482.50 2nd £2,610 3rd £1,305 4th £652.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Jacksonville I (FR) 10/1 Richie McGrath Andrew Parker	Richie McGrath Andrew Parker	7	100 6	87	94	101	–
bl g Petit Montmorency (USA) - Quinine Des Aulnes (FR) (Air Du Nord)
Prominent, outpaced 11th, plenty to do after 4 out, rallied next, led run-in, stayed on well (op 16-1)

2 5	5. Brave Thought I (IRE) 7/1 Tony Dobbin P Monteith	Tony Dobbin P Monteith	9	111	102	104	112	–
b g Commanche Run - Bristol Fairy (Smartset)
Led 2nd, ridden 3 out, headed run-in, kept on same pace (op 11-2)

3 1¾ [6¾]	12. Paddy The Optimist (IRE) 14/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Dai Burchell	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Dai Burchell	8	97 7 21 b	87	87	94	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Erne Duchess (IRE) (Duky)
Not fluent, held up, headway 9th, effort and ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace from last (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

4 10 [16¾]	6. Dream On Willie (IRE) 5/1 Graham Lee E A Elliott	Graham Lee E A Elliott	7	1013	100	90	97	–
b g Synefos (USA) - Mrs Mahon's Toy (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up in touch, ridden 11th, no impression from 3 out (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in a place)

5 10 [26¾]	7. Karajan (IRE) 14/1 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	7	108	95	75	82	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Dernier Cri (Slip Anchor)
Held up in touch, outpaced 8th, no danger after (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, his orders were to drop in as normal but when field quickened up with a circuit left he was unable to stay in touch, so he nursed gelding home on ground he felt was too soft for it) (op 12-1)

6 ¾ [27½]	1. Another Chance 14/1 Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	9	119 p	113	92	105	–
b g Golden Heights - Lapopie (Deep Run)
Close up, ridden 4 out, weakened after next, beaten when blundered last (tchd 16-1 in places)

7 dist [57½]	10. Nelsons Nell (IRE) 50/1 Peter Buchanan ⁷ Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan ⁷ Lucinda Russell	8	97	87	–	–	–
b m Supreme Leader - Lough Neagh Lady (Furry Glen)
Held up, blundered 5th, never on terms

8 27 [84½]	2. Master George 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	119	110	–	–	–
b g Mtoto - Topwinder (USA) (Topsider)
Led to 2nd, close up until weakened from 11th (tchd 13-2 in places)

PU	8. Stormy Beech 16/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	8	105	92	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Cheeny's Brig (New Brig)
Always behind, pulled up before 10th (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem)

PU	9. Double You Cubed 8/1 Larry McGrath ³ Jim Goldie	Larry McGrath ³ Jim Goldie	10	100	90	–	–	–
b g Destroyer I - Bright Suggestion (Magnate)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 9-1 in places)

PU	3. Almire Du Lia (FR) 4/1F Jimmy McCarthy Sue Bradburne	Jimmy McCarthy Sue Bradburne	6	115 v	106	–	–	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Lita (FR) (Big John)
Close up until lost place 9th, soon beaten, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the sticky ground) (op 7-2)

11 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 5m 20.40s (slow by 30.40s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Darnley (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Raymond Anderson Green (Jacksonville I) 1st breeder: Francois Cottin
2nd owner: Hamilton House Limited (Brave Thought I)
3rd owner: Don Gould, Mervyn Phillips (Paddy The Optimist)
Tote win: £10.80 PL: £3 £2.10 £3.20 Ex: £94.70 CSF: £75.02 Tricast: £960.63

2:30 Perth 23 Apr 2004

toteplacepot Novices' Handicap Chase Class D