Full Result 2.20 Uttoxeter | 1 April 2002

B L Hopkinson Constructional Engineering Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f207yds) 2m4f Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,570 2nd £1,020 3rd £510

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Rocky Island 4/1F Bruce Gibson ³ John Mackie	Bruce Gibson ³ John Mackie	5	1012	99	93	110	–
b g Rock Hopper - Queen's Eyot I (Grundy)
Tracked leaders, led before 2 out, clear between last 2, readily (tchd 7-2)

2 5	3. Herself 5/1 Benjamin Hitchcott ³ John Mackie	Benjamin Hitchcott ³ John Mackie	5	114 t	104	94	108	–
b m Hernando (FR) - Kirsten (Kris)
Chased leaders, reminder 4th, stayed on from 3 out, took 2nd last stride (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 shd [5]	9. Giveaway 10/1 P Griffiths ⁷ D J Wintle	P Griffiths ⁷ D J Wintle	7	913 t	90	79	93	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Radiant Bride (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders, outpaced 7th, stayed on from 2 out (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

4 5 [10]	13. Flahive's First 20/1 Wayne Hutchinson ⁷ Dai Burchell	Wayne Hutchinson ⁷ Dai Burchell	8	97 7	84	68	83	–
ch g Interrex (CAN) - Striking Image (IRE) (Flash Of Steel)
Chased leaders, one pace from 2 out

5 5 [15]	11. BenefitI 9/1 Mark Bradburne Lynn Siddall	Mark Bradburne Lynn Siddall	8	102	86	65	79	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Sobriquet (Roan Rocket)
Headway 6th, effort approaching 3 out, one pace (tchd 10-1 in places)

6 1¼ [16¼]	6. Cresswell Cherry (IRE) 8/1 T Jenks Nigel Twiston-Davies	T Jenks Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1010	94	72	87	–
b m Camden Town - Cherry Country (Town And Country)
With leader, led 7th until approaching 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 7-1)

7 ¾ [17]	12. Walter Plinge 25/1 E Husband Alan Juckes	E Husband Alan Juckes	6	100 5	84	61	75	–
b g Theatrical Charmer - Carousel Zingira (Reesh)
Held up, headway 6th, weakened 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

8 30 [47]	5. Father Mulcahy 11/1 G Lake ⁵ D McCain	G Lake ⁵ D McCain	6	109	98	45	59	–
b g Safawan - Constant Delight (Never So Bold)
Chased leaders, ridden 7th, lost place next, eased run-in (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

9 8 [55]	2. Fujiyama II (FR) 25/1 M Mello ⁷ Mrs L C Taylor	M Mello ⁷ Mrs L C Taylor	9	113	107	47	61	–
gr g Royal Charter (FR) - Seville (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Led to 7th, soon lost place, virtually pulled up run-in (op 20-1)

10 1 [56]	1. Empire Park 9/2 L Cummins Charles Egerton	L Cummins Charles Egerton	7	120 b	111	50	64	–
b g Tragic Role (USA) - Millaine (Formidable I)
Lost place 6th, tailed off 7th (tchd 5-1 in places)

PU	7. Balanak (USA) 20/1 Mr Adam Jones ⁷ D R Gandolfo	Mr Adam Jones ⁷ D R Gandolfo	11	100	91	–	–	–
b g Shahrastani (USA) - Banque Privee (USA) (Private Account)
Mistake 2nd, leather broke, behind when pulled up before next (jockey said stirrup leather broke) (op 16-1)

PU	8. Escort 9/2 Lee Vickers ⁵ William Clay	Lee Vickers ⁵ William Clay	6	101 v	90	–	–	–
b g Most Welcome - Benazir (High Top)
Behind and driven along 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 6-1 tchd 4-1)

PU	10. Woolley 33/1 Richard Hobson ⁵ John Allen	Richard Hobson ⁵ John Allen	8	100 2	89	–	–	–
b g Welsh Captain - Singing Hills (Crash Course)
Held up and behind, some headway 6th, weakened next, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

13 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 59.20s (slow by 21.20s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: Mrs Sue Adams (Rocky Island) 1st breeder: W G McHarg
2nd owner: Ms Caroline F Breay (Herself)
3rd owner: The Lavender Hill Mob (Giveaway)
Tote win: £4.90 PL: £2.10 £1.70 £4.90 Ex: £18.30 CSF: £25.52 Tricast: £201.81

2:20 Uttoxeter 1 Apr 2002

B L Hopkinson Constructional Engineering Handicap Hurdle Class E