3.00 CANTORSPORT.CO.UK NOEL NOVICES´ CHASE (GRADE 2) of £29,625.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 110yds.

Ascot Results Sat, 21st Dec, 2002

Going - Chs:Good to Soft-Hdl:Soft.

1st - £18,000.00, 2nd - £6,775.00, 3rd - £3,325.00, 4th - £1,525.00 6 Ran

1st

Tarxien (GB) 11-8 (Mr B A Kilpatrick )
(0:32.04 20.25 secs slower on today's going )
Kendor (FR) - Tanz (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 1/1fav

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

Tote Win £1.80 Place £1.40

2nd

15L

Scots Grey (GB) 11-6 (Mr W H Ponsonby )

Terimon - Misowni(Niniski (USA))

SP 7/2

Nicky Henderson

M A Fitzgerald

Place £1.80

3rd

Palarshan (FR) 10-5 (Sumner Wellesley )

Darshaan - Palavera (FR)(Bikala)

SP 5/2

H D Daly

R Johnson

4th

35+L

Mercato (FR) 11-2 (Mr T R P S Norton )

Mansonnien (FR) - Royal Lie (FR)

SP 50/1

J R Best

L Aspell

p.u.

Placid Man (IRE) 11-2 (Tim Jones & Partners )

Un Desperado (FR) - Sparkling Gale (IRE)

SP 20/1

Nicky Henderson

J R Kavanagh

p.u.

The Staggery Boy (IRE) 11-2 (David Dunworth & Ashley Styles )

Shalford (IRE) - Murroe Star(Glenstal (USA))

SP 100/1

M Ewer-Hoad

S Stronge

Off
Time 5m. 20.40 secs, which is 20.25 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runner Avalanche (FR) ( ) Stewards Enquiry - The last race of the meeting was abandoned due to fog.