Full Result 2.15 Warwick | 16 February 2002

Michael Page International Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) 3m2f OMS Soft 20 fences

1st £7,020 2nd £2,160 3rd £1,080 4th £540

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Macgeorge (IRE) 5/1 Tom Doyle ³ Richard Lee	Tom Doyle ³ Richard Lee	12	1110	129	85	141	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Led to 2nd, chased leader thereafter, led 14th, mistake 16th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well (op 9-2)

2 2½	8. Choisty (IRE) 25/1 Dave Crosse ⁵ H Edward Haynes	Dave Crosse ⁵ H Edward Haynes	12	101	108	61	118	–
ch g Callernish - Rosemount Rose (Ashmore)
Always prominent, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, no impression last

3 2½ [5]	7. Saxon Duke 13/2 A Bateman ⁷ Philip Hobbs	A Bateman ⁷ Philip Hobbs	11	107	116	66	123	–
b g Saxon Farm - Bucks Princess (Buckskin)
Held up, stayed on approaching 2 out, not reach leaders (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

4 hd [5¼]	4. Lakefield Rambler (IRE) 100/30F Andrew Thornton Paul Nicholls	Andrew Thornton Paul Nicholls	10	114	120	70	127	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Debonair Dolly (Cidrax)
Led 2nd, headed 14th, stayed on same pace approaching 2 out (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places)

5 3 [8¼]	5. Ross Minster (IRE) 14/1 Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	Mr R Widger Philip Hobbs	8	113 b	119	66	123	–
u g Roselier (FR) - Face To Face I (The Parson)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, one pace from next (op 12-1)

6 26 [34¼]	6. Cedar Green 4/1 Des Flavin ⁷ Kim Bailey	Des Flavin ⁷ Kim Bailey	8	109 b	118	39	96	–
br g Bustino - Explosiva (USA) (Explodent)
Held up, headway approaching 14th, weakened 3 out (op 7-2)

PU	3. Kingdom Of Shades (USA) 25/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	12	114	120	–	–	–
ch g Risen Star (USA) - Dancers Countess (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Prominent to 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 15th (jockey said gelding bled from the nose) (op 16-1)

PU	1. Iris Bleu I (FR) 7/2 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	6	120	130	–	–	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Dear Blue (FR) (Cyborg)
Held up, driven along and weakened approaching 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (trainer's representative said gelding struck running rail turning away from stands on final circuit and was never travelling thereafter) (tchd 4-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 6m 54.90s (slow by 40.90s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs J H Watson (Macgeorge) 1st breeder: Mrs B Brady
2nd owner: H Edward Haynes (Choisty)
3rd owner: Saxon Duke Partnership (Saxon Duke)
Tote win: £6 PL: £2 £2.40 £1.90 Ex: £100.40 CSF: £88.83 Tricast: £754.82

2:15 Warwick 16 Feb 2002

Michael Page International Handicap Chase Class C