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2:30 Plumpton 23 Nov 2003

Tote Bookmakers Sussex National (Handicap Chase) Class C

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (3m4f102yds) 3m4½f Soft 17 fences 3 omitted
1st £19,063.80 2nd £7,048.80 3rd £3,524.40 4th £1,602 5th £801
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
10 1011 115 82 126
b g Nearly A Hand - Lucibella (Comedy Star)
Made all, mistake 4 out, driven and 4 lengths ahead when blundered 2 out, looked in command when left clear last, finished tired (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)
2  5
8 113 121 83 125
b g Montelimar (USA) - Action Plan (Creative Plan I)
Prominent, disputing second when mistake 13th, ridden and one pace from 4 out, left disputing second at last, kept on (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places)
3  [7½]
10 1110 128 87 131
b g All Haste (USA) - Chocolate Biscuit (Biskrah)
Settled in touch, blundered 4th, effort on long run to 4 out, disputing third when mistake 3 out, beaten when left disputing 2nd at last, one pace (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)
4  19 [26½]
6 1112 130 70 117
b g Scooter Bleu (IRE) - Volniste (FR) (Olmeto)
Tracked leaders, mistake 7th and lost place, mistake 11th and struggling, driven and effort before 4 out, beaten before next (op 5-2 tchd 3-1, 100-30 in places)
5  30 [56½]
9 107 b 116 26 68
ch g Over The River (FR) - Fiona's Wish (Wishing Star I)
Prominent, chased winner 7th to 12th, jumped slowly 13th and ridden, soon weakened, tailed off (op 8-1)
F   
6 114 122 130
b g Prince Of Birds (USA) - Superb Investment (IRE) (Hatim)
Prominent in chasing group, chased winner from 12th, ridden 3 out, trying to close when hit 2 out, 3 lengths down and looked held when fell last (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)
PU   
10 911 Out-of-Handicaps 5 p 104
ch h Phardante (FR) - Mention Of Money (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Settled in rear, blundered 4th, never going well after, under pressure 10th, losing touch when pulled up before 13th (tchd 20-1 in a place)
PU   
10 1110 t 128
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Snowy Autumn (Deep Run)
Mistakes, in touch until weakened after 13th, tailed off when jumped slowly 3 out, pulled up before next (op 8-1)
  • 8 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 8m 11.00s (slow by 1m 4.00s) Total SP: 117%
  • Non-runners: Cedar Green (vet's certificate), Just Maybe (vet's certificate), Mr Markham (unsuitable ground), Multi Talented (vet's certificate), Murt's Man (vet's certificate)
  • 1st owner: R G Tizzard (Jeremy Spider) 1st breeder: Mrs Hilary M McCall
  • 2nd owner: F A Smith (Fasgo)
  • 3rd owner: Coole And The Gang (Coole Spirit)
  • Tote win: £13 PL: £2.50 £2 £2.70 Ex: £66.80 CSF: £51.79 Tricast: £342.54
First fence in back straight omitted on all circuits.
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