Full Result 3.15 Wetherby | 26 February 2003

Brandsby Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m3f85yds) 2m3½f Good 16 fences

1st £5,629 2nd £1,732 3rd £866 4th £433

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
DSQ	6. Nosam 6/1 Richard Guest Richard Guest	Richard Guest Richard Guest	13	114 t	110	63	119	–
b g Idiots Delight - Socher (Anax)
Held up, steady headway to track leader 11th, slight lead between last 2, all out, finished 1st, disqualified - banned substance found in sample

1 hd	11. Stone Cold 9/2F David O'Meara Tim Easterby	David O'Meara Tim Easterby	6	103 b	95	48	104	–
ch g Inchinor - Vaula (Henbit)
Close up, led 7th, headed between last 2, stayed on under pressure, just held, finished 2nd, placed 1st (op 11-2)

2 10 [10¼]	3. Belisario (IRE) 12/1 Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	9	119	115	58	117	–
bb g Distinctly North (USA) - Bold Kate (Bold Lad)
In touch, chasing leaders when hit 4 out and lost place, stayed on under pressure from 2 out, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

3 10 [20¼]	2. Time Of Flight (IRE) 12/1 Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey Mrs M Reveley	10	1111	117	50	106	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Icy Lou (Blue Rullah)
Held up, headway after 11th, ridden after 3 out, no further progress, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

4 shd [20¼]	10. Scotmail Boy (IRE) 16/1 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	10	107	99	32	88	–
b g Over The River (FR) - Princess Paula (Smoggy)
Led until headed 7th, soon driven along, faded from 4 out, finished 5th, placed 4th (tchd 20-1 in places)

5 17 [37¼]	1. Chergan (IRE) 7/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	10	1112	118	34	90	–
b g Yashgan - Cherry Bright (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Midfield, took closer order 11th, chasing leaders 4 out, no impression, weakened between last 2, finished 6th, placed 5th (tchd 8-1)

6 1¾ [39]	8. Premier Drive (IRE) 12/1 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	10	114	110	24	85	–
ch g Black Minstrel - Ballyanihan (Le Moss)
Held up, blundered 10th and 11th and dropped to rear, some headway when blundered 4 out, no chance after, finished 7th, placed 6th (tchd 14-1 in places)

7 1 [40]	5. Aelred 10/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	10	115	111	24	80	–
b g Ovac (ITY) - Sponsorship (Sparkler I)
Midfield, hit 2nd, lost touch after 11th, finished 8th, placed 7th (op 8-1 tchd 12-1 in a place)

8 3 [43]	4. DonnybrookI (IRE) 11/2 Tony Dobbin R D E Woodhouse	Tony Dobbin R D E Woodhouse	10	116	112	22	78	–
ch g Riot Helmet (IRE) - Evening Bun (Baragoi)
Chased leaders, blundered 9th (water), soon in rear and ridden, lost touch from 11th, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

9 26 [69]	9. Ballad Minstrel (IRE) 20/1 Paul Robson ³ J G Fitzgerald	Paul Robson ³ J G Fitzgerald	11	1011	106	–	46	–
gr g Ballad Rock - Sashi Woo (Rusticaro)
Held up, effort after 9th, lost touch from 11th, tailed off, finished 10th, placed 9th (tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	7. Russell Road (IRE) 5/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	11	114	110	–	–	–
br g Phardante (FR) - Burren Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders until pulled up after 5th, dead (jockey said gelding went lame) (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in a place)

11 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 5m 25.00s (slow by 39.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Six Diamonds Partnership (Stone Cold) 1st breeder: Mrs M Chaworth Musters
2nd owner: Paul G Jacobs (Belisario)
3rd owner: Andy Peake & David Jackson (Time Of Flight)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.40 £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £22.10 CSF: £34.79 Tricast: £320.98

Following an inquiry by the stewards of the Jockey Club, Nosam, who passed the post first, was disqualified - banned substance found in sample.

3:15 Wetherby 26 Feb 2003

Brandsby Handicap Chase Class D