Full Result 4.15 Towcester | 30 March 2002

Empress of Austria Open Hunters' Chase Class H

(Class 6) (5yo+) (2m5f153yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £2,226 2nd £636 3rd £318

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Grecian Star 8/1 Mr G Tarry ³ G J Tarry	Mr G Tarry ³ G J Tarry	10	119	–	–	105	–
b g Crested Lark - Grecian Lace (Spartan General)
Chased leaders, led 3 out, eased near finish (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

2 1¼	3. Montys Tag (IRE) 100/30 James Diment ⁵ S R Andrews	James Diment ⁵ S R Andrews	9	1111	–	–	107	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Herbal Lady (Good Thyne)
Held up, headway 10th, every chance from 3 out, kept on (op 4-1 after 9-2 in a place)

3 18 [19¼]	6. Lakefield Leader (IRE) 20/1 Mr J Snowden ⁷ Colin Tizzard	Mr J Snowden ⁷ Colin Tizzard	11	115	101	–	88	–
b g Supreme Leader - Debonair Dolly (Cidrax)
Not jump well, chased leader, led approaching 5th, jumped left 9th, headed 12th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

4 5 [24¼]	1. Philtre (IRE) 6/4F Dave Crosse Helen Needham	Dave Crosse Helen Needham	8	126	103	–	89	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Forest Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led, headed approaching 5th, led 12th, headed 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 11-8)

5 4 [28¼]	2. Garolo (FR) 3/1 Miss S Samworth ³ Mrs F J Browne	Miss S Samworth ³ Mrs F J Browne	12	1113 b	–	–	82	–
b g Garde Royale (IRE) - Valgoya (FR) (Valdingran)
Not jump well, soon behind (op 5-2 tchd 100-30 in places)

PU	7. Pontabula 20/1 Lee Stephens ⁷ H J Manners	Lee Stephens ⁷ H J Manners	12	115	–	–	–	–
b g Sula Bula - Lady Penstone (Jimsun I)
Prominent to 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)