Full Result 7.35 Stratford | 16 May 2003

Gerald James Daly 'Landmark' Birthday Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £8,209.50 2nd £2,526 3rd £1,263 4th £631.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Windross 20/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	11	114	123	97	128	–
b g Ardross - Dans Le Vent (Pollerton)
Held up in touch, went 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, driven out (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by the less testing ground) (op 16-1)

2 4	9. Percy Parkeeper 7/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	108	113	83	115	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - True Clown (True Song)
Led, ridden when stumbled 2 out, soon headed, one pace (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3 1¾ [5¾]	6. Simber Hill (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	1010 b	115	83	117	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Princess Wager (Pollerton)
Not jump well, held up, headway 12th, slightly outpaced 4 out, stayed on flat (tchd 15-2 in a place and 8-1 in a place)

4 2 [7¾]	7. Wise King 14/1 Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	13	108	113	79	111	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Sunwise (Roi Soleil I)
Prominent, chased leader from 5th until approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 8-1)

5 12 [19¾]	5. Lanmire Tower (IRE) 11/2 Timmy Murphy Steve Gollings	Timmy Murphy Steve Gollings	9	111 b	120	74	107	–
b g Celio Rufo - Lanigans Tower (The Parson)
Behind from 11th, no chance when mistake 3 out (op 11-2 after 6-1 in places tchd 5-1)

6 10 [29¾]	10. Avalon Buck (IRE) 12/1 Sam Thomas ⁷ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ⁷ Venetia Williams	10	99	107	51	82	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Lilly's Way (Golden Love I)
Mistake 9th, always behind (op 10-1)

7 5 [34¾]	8. Master Of Illusion (IRE) 15/2 Tom Doyle Richard Lee	Tom Doyle Richard Lee	10	108 v	113	52	83	–
ch g Castle Keep - Galloping Gold VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Ridden 10th, always behind (op 7-1 tchd 8-1 and 9-1 in places)

PU	2. Tom's Prize 15/8F A P McCoy John Spearing	A P McCoy John Spearing	8	119	128	–	–	–
ch g Gunner B - Pandora's Prize (Royal Vulcan)
Chased leaders, mistake 7th, ridden 9th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 and 7-4)

PU	1. Ikrenel Royal (FR) 12/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	1112	131	–	–	–
b g Bricassar (USA) - Kreneldore (FR) (Trenel)
Chased leader to 5th, reminders after 8th, ridden 12th, soon weakened, tired when pecked 3 out, soon pulled up (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

UR	3. Montpelier (IRE) 16/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	10	116	125	–	123	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Liscarton (Le Bavard)
Held up and behind, steady headway on inside approaching 11th, ridden 14th, 4th and beaten when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (tchd 20-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 7:35:00 Winning time: 6m 12.00s (slow by 32.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Mrs Peter Prowting (Windross) 1st breeder: Mrs E A Prowting
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Peter Orton (Percy Parkeeper)
3rd owner: C de P Berry, C Moore, P Rowe (Simber Hill)
Tote win: £24.30 PL: £4.40 £2 £2 Ex: £159.70 CSF: £157.07 Tricast: £1,098.83

7:35 Stratford 16 May 2003

Gerald James Daly 'Landmark' Birthday Handicap Chase Class C