3.25 CHARLES BENSON NOVICES´ HANDICAP HURDLE of £15,000.00 3-y-o plus 2m. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Sat, 16th Nov, 2002

Going - Good-Good to Soft in places.

CHARLES BENSON NOVICES´ HANDICAP HURDLE of £15,000.00 3-y-o plus 2m. 110yds.

1st - £10,440.00, 2nd - £3,885.00, 3rd - £1,905.00, 4th - £825.00 28 Ran

1st

Classic Note (IRE) 10-5 (Old Century Syndicate )
(0:24.14 0.60 secs slower on today's going )
Classic Secret (USA) - Fovea (IRE)(Sarab)
Breeder - M. McManus

SP 6/1fav

A J Martin

R Walsh

held up midfield, smooth progress from 3 out, tracked leaders after 2 out, shaken up to lead last 150yds, ran on well

22nd Jun, 02 Down Royal
11th Flat Hcp Rated 49 This
Race 25th Jan, 03 Naas
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 99

2nd

1.5L

Bongo Fury (FR) 10-10 (Lord Donoughmore & Countess Donough )

Sillery (USA) - Nativelee (FR)

SP 13/2

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

31st Oct, 02 Stratford
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 6th Dec, 02 Sandown
1st Hdl

3rd

3.5L

Chief Cashier (GB) 11-1 (The Tachyarrhythmias )

Persian Bold - Kentfield

SP 20/1

G B Balding

F Keniry

14th Oct, 02 Windsor
6th Flat Hcp This
Race 21st Nov, 02 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Hdl

4th

3.5L

Recess (IRE) 10-10 (D G McArdle )

Approach The Bench (IRE) - Storms-Of-Life

SP 33/1

J T Gorman

S Durack

held up towards rear, progress from 3 out, ridden and stayed on when not much room approaching last, unable to challenge

1st Nov, 02 Clonmel
12th Mdn Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Leopardstown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 85

5th

Heraclitean Fire (IRE) 10-7 (Seamus O'Farrell )

Norwich - Mazovia (FR)(Taufan (USA))
Breeder - R Cody

SP 20/1

Seamus O'Farrell

K Hadnett(5)

settled well in rear, plenty to do before 3 out, progress before 2 out, hard driven and kept on, nearest finish

7th Nov, 02 Thurles
5th Mdn Hdl Rated 79 This
Race 23rd Nov, 02 Naas
11th Bmpr

6th

0.5L

Chem's Truce (IRE) 11-8 (Mr O P Dakin )

Brief Truce (USA) - In The Rigging (USA)(Topsider (USA))

SP 14/1

Miss Venetia Williams

B J Crowley

1st Nov, 02 Wetherby
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 13th Sep, 03 Bangor-on-Dee
p.u. Hcp Hdl

7th

Scented Air (GB) 10-10

Lion Cavern (USA) - Jungle Rose(Shirley Heights)

SP 20/1

P Hiatt

J Mogford

31st Oct, 02 Stratford
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 12th Dec, 02 Ludlow
1st Hcp Hdl

8th

Summer Bounty (GB) 10-4 (Mr Tim Powell )

Lugana Beach - Tender Moment (IRE)(Caerleon (USA))

SP 20/1

F Jordan

J A McCarthy

31st Oct, 02 Stratford
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 24th Nov, 02 Aintree
fell Hcp Hdl

9th

We'll Make It (IRE) 11-3 (Wayne Barr,John & Paul Ripley, D Go )

Spectrum (IRE) - Walliser (IRE)

SP 25/1

G L Moore

P Hide

31st Oct, 02 Lingfield
11th Flat Hcp This
Race 2nd Dec, 02 Wolverhampton
4th Flat

10th

Nameless Wonder (IRE) 10-6 (Ellenvalley Optimists )

Supreme Leader - Miss Kylogue (IRE)

SP 16/1

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

23rd Oct, 02 Chepstow
10th Hdl This
Race 5th Dec, 02 Wincanton
4th Hcp Hdl

11th

15L

Treasured Guest (GB) 11-12 (M Woods )

Rainbow Quest (USA) - Free Guest(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 16/1

M Halford

T J Murphy

held up well in rear, effort before 3 out, never reaching leaders

26th Oct, 02 Wexford
1st Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 22nd Feb, 04 Naas
fell Hcp Hdl Rated 110

12th

Westgate Run (GB) 10-7

Emperor Jones (USA) - Glowing Reference

SP 16/1

Richard Fahey

P Whelan(5)

12th Oct, 02 Hexham
1st Hdl This
Race 12th Dec, 02 Ludlow
2nd Hdl

13th

Royal Wanderer (IRE) 10-7

Royal Abjar (USA) - Rose 'N Reason (IRE)(Reasonable (FR))

SP 33/1

C Wilson

P Aspell(5)

6th Oct, 02 Kelso
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 4th Dec, 02 Catterick
6th Hcp Hdl

14th

Tianyi (IRE) 10-0 (Mr Eddie Moss )

Mujadil (USA) - Skinity(Rarity)

SP 12/1

D Caro

T Scudamore

30th Oct, 02 Taunton
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Dec, 02 Wincanton
4th Hcp Hdl

15th

Bobsbest (IRE) 10-0 (Mr R A Jefferies )

Lashkari - Bobs(Warpath)

SP 33/1

R Dickin

M Foley(3)

22nd May, 02 Worcester
2nd Hcp Hdl This
Race 6th Dec, 02 Exeter
7th Hcp Hdl

16th

Cambio (IRE) 10-13

Turtle Island (IRE) - Motley (GB)(Rainbow Quest (USA))

SP 20/1

B R Johnson

G Supple

22nd Jun, 02 Warwick
3rd Flat Hcp This
Race

17th

35+L

Periwinkle Lad (IRE) 10-0 (Mr D C Roberts )

Perugino (USA) - Bold Kate(Bold Lad)

SP 20/1

E McNamara

N Mulholland(3)

midfield early, dropped rear and hard ridden 4th, behind after next, modest late progress

29th Sep, 02 Listowel
3rd Hcp Hdl Rated 71 This
Race 28th Nov, 02 Thurles
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 71

18th

35+L

Doire-Chrinn (IRE) 11-0 (Emmet Quinn )

Unblest (GB) - Princess Monarch (IRE)(Fairy King (USA))

SP 9/1

D P Kelly

C F Swan

tracked leaders until weakened after 3 out

31st Oct, 02 Curragh
6th Flat Hcp Rated 71 This
Race 25th Jan, 03 Naas
6th Hdl Rated 97

19th

Harmonic (USA) 10-13

Shadeed (USA) - Running Melody

SP 25/1

G Prodromou

T J Phelan(5)

25th Oct, 02 Fakenham
4th Hdl This
Race 24th Nov, 02 Fakenham
p.u. Hcp Hdl

20th

35+L

Attack (GB) 11-10 (Mrs P King )

Sabrehill (USA) - Butsova(Formidable (USA))

SP 14/1

Mrs John Harrington

B J Geraghty

prominent to 4th, weakened rapidly after next

14th Oct, 02 Limerick
1st Hdl This
Race 11th Dec, 02 Lingfield
13th Flat Hcp

21st

Royal Beluga (USA) 10-13 (Mr M R C Opperman )

Rahy (USA) - Navratilovna (USA)(Nureyev (USA))

SP 20/1

Tom George

J M Maguire

12th Jun, 02 Hereford
9th Hcp Hdl This
Race 29th Nov, 02 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Nov Chs

22nd

35+L

Slaney Fox (IRE) 11-10 (Daniel Gilchrist )

Foxhound (USA) - Mean To Me(Homing)

SP 20/1

Mrs John Harrington

D R Dennis

well in rear, pushed along and no progress after 5th

8th Nov, 02 Down Royal
5th Hdl This
Race 4th Jun, 03 Leopardstown
4th Flat Mdn

23rd

Beyond Borders (USA) 11-11 (Mr G F Edwards )

Pleasant Colony (USA) - Welcome Proposal(Be My Guest (USA))

SP 33/1

S Gollings

G Lee

26th Sep, 02 Listowel
2nd Mdn Hdl Rated 97 This
Race 14th Dec, 02 Fakenham
6th Hcp Hdl

24th

Jazz Night (GB) 11-1 (The Berryman Lycett Experience )

Alhijaz (GB) - Hen Night

SP 33/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

25th Sep, 02 Perth
7th Hdl This
Race 19th Feb, 04 Sandown
p.u. Chs

25th

35+L

Badda Bing (IRE) 10-0 (Incl -5lbs overweight) (Aidan J Ryan )

Marju (IRE) - Entracte(Henbit (USA))

SP 40/1

Miss G Lee

N Williamson

always rear, tailed off and hanged off and hanging badly downhill towards 3 out

30th Jul, 01 Galway
fell Mdn Hdl Rated 70 This
Race 27th Dec, 02 Limerick
15th Hcp Hdl Rated 64

27th

Amari (IRE) 10-3 (Mr J Parfitt )

Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Teazle(Quayside)

SP 40/1

A Hobbs

R Greene

2nd Aug, 01 Stratford
8th Nov Chs This
Race 24th Nov, 02 Aintree
9th Hcp Hdl

fell

Pescetto Lady (IRE) 11-6 (Mrs E Queally )

Toulon (GB) - Glenpatrick Peach (IRE)(Lafontaine (USA))

SP 10/1

Mrs John Harrington

Paul Moloney

rear when fell 1st

7th Nov, 02 Thurles
5th Flat Hcp Rated 67 This
Race 30th Apr, 03 Punchestown
4th Hdl Rated 107

p.u.

Beat The Retreat (GB) 11-3

Terimon - Carpet Slippers(Daring March)

SP 16/1

Alan King

R Thornton

30th May, 02 Wetherby
p.u. Hdl This
Race 23rd Feb, 03 Exeter
3rd Hcp Hdl

Off
Time 4m. 1.40 secs, which is 0.60 secs slower than the course average on today's going