2.10 RACECOURSE OF THE YEAR HANDICAP CHASE of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 2f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Tue, 31st Dec, 2002

Going - Soft.

RACECOURSE OF THE YEAR HANDICAP CHASE of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 2f. 110yds.

1st - £15,877.00, 2nd - £5,898.00, 3rd - £2,886.00, 4th - £1,244.00 10 Ran

1st

Historg (FR) 10-4 (Jim McCarthy)
(0:43.62 8.24 secs slower on today's going )
Cyborg (FR) - Kalliste (FR)

SP 7/1

Ferdy Murphy

D N Russell

9th Dec, 02 Ayr
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Feb, 03 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Chs

2nd

Southern Star (IRE) 11-10

Montelimar (USA) - Flying Pegus(Beau Chapeau)

SP 14/1

Miss H C Knight

J Culloty

30th Nov, 02 Newbury
13th Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Mar, 03 Haydock
10th Hcp Chs

3rd

3.5L

Fasgo (IRE) 10-0

Montelimar (USA) - Action Plan(Creative Plan (USA))

SP 8/1

Paul Nicholls

T J Murphy

7th Dec, 02 Warwick
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Feb, 03 Chepstow
5th Hcp Chs

4th

0.75L

Horus (IRE) 11-12

Teenoso (USA) - Jennie's First (GB)(Idiot's Delight)

SP 5/2fav

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

13th Dec, 02 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Jan, 03 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs

5th

3.5L

Roberty Bob (IRE) 10-9

Bob Back (USA) - Inesdela(Wolver Hollow)

SP 7/1

H D Daly

R Johnson

21st Dec, 02 Ascot
3rd Hdl This
Race 4th Feb, 03 Chepstow
3rd Hcp Chs

6th

Moor Lane (GB) 10-12

Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos(Tyrnavos)

SP 20/1

I A Balding

N Williamson

14th Dec, 02 Doncaster
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 11th Mar, 03 Cheltenham
u.r. Hcp Chs

7th

Sad Mad Bad (USA) 10-7 (P D Savill)

Sunny's Halo (CAN) - Quite Attractive (USA)

SP 16/1

Mrs M Reveley

A Dempsey

7th Dec, 02 Wetherby
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 24th Feb, 03 Newcastle
7th Hcp Hdl

8th

Bramblehill Duke (IRE) 11-2 (South Wales Shower Supplies)

Kambalda - Scat-Cat(Furry Glen)

SP 10/1

Miss Venetia Williams

B J Crowley

13th Dec, 02 Cheltenham
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Feb, 03 Sandown
7th Hcp Chs

9th

Suntas (IRE) 10-0 (Mr & Mrs D A Gamble)

Riberetto - Shuil (IRE)(Meneval (USA))

SP 10/1

Tom George

P Flynn

6th Dec, 02 Exeter
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 8th Mar, 03 Warwick
p.u. Hcp Chs

u.r.

Spinofski (GB) 10-2

Petoski - Spin Again

SP 11/2

Paul Webber

J A McCarthy

18th Dec, 02 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Jan, 03 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Chs

Off
Time 7m. 16.20 secs, which is 8.24 secs slower than the course average on today's going