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3:35 Plumpton 22 Oct 2001

Sterling Insurance Novices' Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 5yo+) (3m1f152yds) 3m1½f Soft 18 fences
1st £4,095 2nd £1,260 3rd £630 4th £315
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
8 115 88 100
b g Satco (FR) - Illinois Belle (Le Bavard)
Jumped slowly 3rd, made most to 10th, stayed close up, effort again before 2 out, led and jumped left last, ran on and always just holding runner-up (op 5-2 tchd 4-1 in places)
2  ½
9 913 v 71 83
b g Exodal (USA) - Angelic Appeal (Star Appeal)
Jumped slowly 2nd, close up, pushed into lead 10th, joined 12th, mistakes 4 out and 2 out, headed and slightly hampered last, ran on, always just held (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in a place)
3  16 [16½]
8 1012 81 78
b g Balinger - Merry Mirth (Menelek)
Prominent, joined leader 12th until after 3 out, every chance when mistake 2 out, weakened before last (op 7-2 tchd 7-1 in a place)
4  7 [23½]
5 1110 95 81
b g Video Rock (FR) - Aniste (FR) (Brezzo)
Not always fluent, held up in touch, shaken up and no progress after 14th, struggling when mistake 4 out, beaten after (op 5-1 tchd 8-1)
5  ½ [24]
10 911 Out-of-Handicaps 22 69 57
ch g Gabitat - Serious Affair (Valiyar)
In touch, pushed along 13th, outpaced and beaten after next (tchd 66-1, 100-1 in a place)
6  25 [49]
8 1013 82 45
ch g Bold Fox - Karatina (FR) (Dilettante II)
Held up in touch, mistake 13th and dropped last, renewed effort after next, soon ridden and no impression, eased 2 out (tchd 4-1 in places)
7  nk [49¼]
6 110 83 45
b g Teenoso (USA) - Miss Club Royal (Avocat)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 13th, soon struggling, last after 14th, tailed off (tchd 11-2 in places)
After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.
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