Full Result 3.35 Sandown | 3 February 2001

Agfa Diamond Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 5yo+) (3m37yds) 3m Heavy 20 fences 2 omitted

1st £20,825 2nd £7,700 3rd £3,850 4th £1,750 5th £875

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Storm Damage (IRE) 9/1 Robert Thornton Paul Nicholls	Robert Thornton Paul Nicholls	9	107	122	145	135	–
b g Waajib (IRE) - Connaught Lace (Connaught)
Tracked leaders, mistake 11th, pushed along 17th, effort to lead before 2 out, drew clear before last, stayed on well (tchd 10-1, 11-1 in a place)

2 19	1. General Wolfe 12/1 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	12	120	143	151	141	–
ch g Rolfe (USA) - Pillbox I (Spartan General)
Made most until ridden and headed before 2 out, soon no chance with winner, finished tired (tchd 14-1 in places)

3 14 [33]	5. Lance Armstrong (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	11	1012	127	119	107	–
ch g Lancastrian (IRE) - Wolver Rose (Wolver Hollow)
In rear, ridden after 10th, struggling when blundered 14th, well behind 3 out, stayed on under pressure to take modest 3rd last (op 6-1)

4 11 [44]	3. Djeddah (FR) 10/1 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	10	1112 b	141	127	114	–
b g Shafoun (FR) - Union Jack III (FR) (Mister Jack)
Jumped well, chased leading pair 6th until ridden and weakened soon after 3 out (op 8-1)

5 dist [74]	8. Buckland Lad (IRE) 6/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ D M Grissell	Benjamin Hitchcott ⁵ D M Grissell	10	101	121	78	92	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Belcraig (Foggy Bell)
In touch, reminder 15th, mistake next, chased clear leading pair before 2 out, weakened rapidly before last, virtually pulled up run-in

PU	10. Native Player (IRE) 14/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	9	100 8	115	–	–	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Kilbricken Bay (IRE) (Salluceva)
Dropped rear 4th, some progress 11th, mistake 13th, effort to chase leaders after 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last (op 12-1)

PU	2. Good Lord Murphy (IRE) 3/1F Mick Fitzgerald Philip Hobbs	Mick Fitzgerald Philip Hobbs	9	1112	141	–	–	–
br g Montelimar (USA) - Semiwild (USA) (Rumbo)
Chased leading pair to 6th, lost place and pushed along 10th, well beaten when hampered 14th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (jockey said the gelding was lame behind) (op 4-1 after 5-1 in a place)

PU	9. Ryalux (IRE) 7/2 Brian Harding Micky Hammond	Brian Harding Micky Hammond	8	101	116	–	–	–
b g Riverhead (USA) - Kings De Lema (IRE) (King's Ride)
Not always fluent, with leader to 14th, lost 2nd next, ridden and weakened after 3 out, very tired and pulled up before last (op 5-2)

UR	4. Carlovent (FR) 16/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	6	119	138	–	–	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Carlaya (FR) (Carmarthen)
Not jump well, always last, no chance when blundered and unseated rider 14th (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 6m 58.90s (slow by 51.90s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Torduff Express (second preference)
1st owner: T Curry,C Lewis,Penny Mitchell & J Olds (Storm Damage) 1st breeder: Patrick Keogh
2nd owner: The Winning Line (General Wolfe)
3rd owner: G L Porter (Lance Armstrong)
Tote win: £9.70 PL: £2.50 £2.50 £2.30 Ex: £96.90 CSF: £93.96 Tricast: £725.79 Trifecta: £542.50

3:35 Sandown 3 Feb 2001

Agfa Diamond Handicap Chase Class B