3.45 MARTELL TOPHAM CHASE FOR SPORT RELIEF (SHOWCASE HANDICAP) of £49,250.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

Aintree Results Fri, 5th Apr, 2002

Going - Good.

MARTELL TOPHAM CHASE FOR SPORT RELIEF (SHOWCASE HANDICAP) of £49,250.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

1st - £32,500.00, 2nd - £9,750.00, 3rd - £4,750.00, 4th - £2,250.00 28 Ran

1st

Its Time For A Win (IRE) 10-12 (John Kenny)
(0:32.56 8.85 secs faster on today's going )
Lord Bud - Autumn Gift

SP 10/1

W P Mullins

R Walsh

in touch, headway 12th (Canal Turn), led 4 out, stayed on well run-in

13th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd Nov, 02 Navan
5th Chs Rated 138

2nd

Monty's Pass (IRE) 10-11 (Dee Racing Syndicate)

Montelimar (USA) - Friars Pass(Monksfield)

SP 10/1

James Joseph Mangan

B J Geraghty

always chasing leaders, left 2nd 4 out, not quicken run-in

13th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 5th May, 02 Gowran Park
2nd Hdl

3rd

3.5L

Korakor (FR) 11-1

Nikos - Aniflore (FR)

SP 10/1

I Williams

D R Dennis

19th Jan, 02 Kempton
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 19th Apr, 02 Ayr
2nd Hcp Chs

4th

11L

Shannon Gale (IRE) 10-4 (John P McManus)

Strong Gale - Shannon Spray(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 20/1

C Roche

P Moloney

in touch, mistake 14th, one pace from 3 out

13th Jan, 02 Leopardstown
8th Hcp Chs Rated 126 This
Race 25th Apr, 02 Punchestown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 120

5th

0.75L

General Wolfe (GB) 10-8 (The Winning Line)

Rolfe (USA) - Pillbox

SP 33/1

Miss Venetia Williams

N Williamson

27th Apr, 01 Sandown
5th Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 02 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

6th

Scotmail Boy (IRE) 10-0

Over The River (FR) - Princess Paula(Smoggy)

SP 40/1

J Howard Johnson

G Lee

16th Feb, 02 Newcastle
7th Hcp Chs This
Race 27th Apr, 02 Sedgefield
p.u. Hcp Chs

7th

No Retreat (NZ) 10-0

Exattic (USA) - Lerwick (NZ)

SP 33/1

B Baugh

J R Kavanagh

12th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Apr, 02 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs

8th

Montroe (IRE) 10-0

Roselier (FR) - Cathedral Street(Boreen Beag)

SP 50/1

R Rowe

M Bradburne

12th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 02 Punchestown
4th Chs

9th

Amberleigh House (IRE) 10-8 (Ms A L Dikel)

Buckskin (FR) - Chancy Gal(Al Sirat (USA))

SP 14/1

D McCain

W Marston

9th Feb, 02 Haydock
6th Hcp Hdl This
Race 20th Apr, 02 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Hcp Chs

10th

Impertio (GB) 10-0

Primitive Rising (USA) - Silly Beggar(Silly Prices)

SP 40/1

P Beaumont

B Grattan

18th Mar, 02 Southwell
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 02 Perth
p.u. Hcp Chs

11th

Dulas Bay (GB) 10-0

Selkirk (USA) - Ivory Gull (USA)(Storm Bird (CAN))

SP 33/1

M Pitman

D Gallagher

12th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
12th Hcp Chs This
Race 9th Nov, 02 Sandown
4th Hcp Chs

12th

35+L

Bangabunny (GB) 10-0 (Winning Post Racing Syndicate)

Gunner B - Olympian Princess(Master Owen)

SP 100/1

Mrs S A Bramall

J Cullen

chased leaders, weakened 3 out

19th Jan, 02 Punchestown
7th Hcp Chs Rated 104 This
Race 18th Aug, 02 Le Pertre
6th Chs

13th

Luzcadou (FR) 10-4 (A G Chappell)

Cadoudal (FR) - Luzenia (FR)

SP 25/1

Ferdy Murphy

J P McNamara

23rd Mar, 02 Newbury
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 16th Nov, 02 Ayr
1st Hcp Chs

14th

Scotton Green (GB) 10-0 (Scotton Developments Ltd)

Ardross - Grange Hill Girl(Workboy)

SP 33/1

Tim Easterby

D O'Meara(3)

16th Mar, 02 Uttoxeter
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Oct, 02 Carlisle
p.u. Hcp Chs

15th

Moor Lane (GB) 10-13

Primitive Rising (USA) - Navos(Tyrnavos)

SP 11/2fav

I A Balding

B Fenton

2nd Mar, 02 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 2nd Nov, 02 Ascot
4th Hcp Chs

16th

Galapiat Du Mesnil (FR) 10-12 (Mel Fordham,B Fulton,S Fisher)

Sarpedon (FR) - Polka De Montrin (FR)

SP 12/1

Paul Nicholls

T J Murphy

9th Mar, 02 Chepstow
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 8th May, 02 Chepstow
1st Hcp Chs

17th

Skillwise (GB) 10-6

Buckley - Calametta(Oats)

SP 16/1

Tim Easterby

R Garritty

22nd Mar, 02 Kelso
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Apr, 02 Ayr
u.r. Hcp Chs

18th

Extra Jack (FR) 11-10 (R Ogden)

Neustrien (FR) - Union Jack Iii (FR)

SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls

A Dobbin

2nd Mar, 02 Doncaster
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Nov, 02 Haydock
5th Hcp Hdl

u.r.

Eskleybrook (GB) 10-12

Arzanni - Crystal Run Vii

SP 20/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

14th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 18th Apr, 02 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Northern Starlight (GB) 10-10 (Mr Arthur Souch)

Northern State (USA) - Ganadora

SP 14/1

M C Pipe

A P McCoy

2nd May, 01 Exeter
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 22nd Feb, 03 Kempton
11th Hcp Chs

fell

Gower-Slave (GB) 10-6

Mandalus - Slave's Bangle(Prince Rheingold)

SP 11/1

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

13th Mar, 02 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 21st Feb, 04 Farmacaffley P
p.u. P to P

u.r.

Gadz'art (FR) 10-1 (Michael Gates)

Art Bleu - Naftane (FR)

SP 33/1

Alan King

N Fehily

16th Mar, 02 Uttoxeter
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd May, 02 Bangor-on-Dee
4th Hcp Chs

fell

Delaware (FR) 10-0

Garde Royale - L'indienne (FR)(Le Nain Jaune (FR))

SP 25/1

M C Pipe

R Greene

21st Feb, 02 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 15th May, 02 Exeter
9th Hdl

u.r.

Merry Path (IRE) 10-0

Alphabatim (USA) - Smokey Path (IRE)(Scallywag)

SP 25/1

T Tate

R McGrath

25th Jan, 02 Doncaster
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 29th May, 05 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Chs

fell

Folliday (FR) 10-0 (F Cruess-Callaghan)

Sharken (FR) - Oliday (FR)

SP 33/1

A L T Moore

D J Casey

in touch, 5th when fell 14th

16th Mar, 02 Punchestown
6th Hcp Chs Rated 115 This
Race 30th Jul, 02 Galway
p.u. Chs Rated 114

fell

Falcon Du Coteau (FR) 10-0 (Lyreen Syndicate)

Apeldoorn (FR) - Ifrika (FR)(Bamako III (GB))

SP 20/1

A J Martin

P Carberry

led, stumbled 10th (Beachers), fell 13th (Valentines)

16th Mar, 02 Punchestown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 107 This
Race 10th Sep, 02 Galway
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 90

u.r.

Apple John (GB) 10-0

Sula Bula - Hazelwain(Hard Fact)

SP 200/1

Dr P Pritchard

E Husband

11th Mar, 02 Taunton
p.u. Chs This
Race 29th Sep, 02 Huntingdon
5th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Kings Cherry (IRE) 10-0 (Mr T J Swaffield)

King's Ride - Another Cherry(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 150/1

J A B Old

L Aspell

14th Nov, 01 Newbury
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 6th May, 02 Towcester
7th Hcp Chs

Off
Time 5m. 25.60 secs, which is 8.85 secs faster than the course average on today's going