Full Result 3.00 Uttoxeter | 21 December 2001

St Modwen Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 2m OMS Soft 12 fences

1st £6,727.50 2nd £2,070 3rd £1,035 4th £517.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Monarch's Pursuit 7/1 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	7	119 t	117	97	126	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Last Detail (Dara Monarch)
Held up, headway 8th, led 3 out, ridden approaching last, driven out (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

2 3½	6. Reach The Clouds (IRE) 8/1 B Grattan John Upson	B Grattan John Upson	9	1012	106	82	111	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Dusky Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, ridden and chased winner 2 out, one paced flat (op 6-1)

3 19 [22½]	1. New Bird (GER) 10/1 A S Smith Heather Dalton	A S Smith Heather Dalton	6	1110	118	75	107	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Nouvelle Amour (GER) (Esclavo)
Chased leader to 3rd, went 2nd 8th, every chance when hit 4 out, 3rd and weakening when blundered last (op 7-1)

4 ½ [23]	5. Virtuoso I 9/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	7	112	110	66	95	–
ch g Suave Dancer (USA) - Creake (Derring-Do)
Held up, headway 8th, soon ridden, weakened 4 out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

5 14 [37]	3. Needwood Lion 7/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	8	117	115	57	86	–
b g Rolfe (USA) - Arctic Lion (Arctic Slave)
Led to 3rd, ridden 7th, hit 8th, weakened approaching 4 out (op 6-1)

F	4. Ivanoph (FR) 11/10F Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	Timmy Murphy Paul Nicholls	5	117	115	–	104	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Veronique IV (FR) (Mont Basile)
Pulled hard, mistake 1st, joined leader 3rd, led 4th, hit 5th, headed and fell 3 out (op 6-4 tchd 13-8)