18 Apr 2004 03:00 STRATFORD
Winner: £ (Penalty: £5,538); Distance: 5280; Class: 0; Eligibility: 6yo plus; Going: Good.
Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Alpine Slave (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 27 | L P Aspell | N J Gifford Mrs J T Gifford | |||
| held up in touch, reminders and lost place 10th, rallied 4 out, led 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.75 L | Bak To Bill (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 10 | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | |||
| held up towards rear, headway 12th to track leaders, ridden and every chance last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 10 L | Isotop (FR) (Gelding, , 154) | / 13 | A Thornton | John Allen Mr P Russell | |||
| held up towards rear, headway 9th, mistake 11th, ridden to chase leaders 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 9 L | Jazz du Forez (FR) (Gelding, , 147) | / 10 | A Scholes | John Allen Devey, Hawkins… | |||
| tracked leader, mistake 3rd, led briefly 6th, hampered after 13th, lost place, soon beaten, blundered badly 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Dalcassian King (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 15 | P J Brennan | P Wegmann Mr P Wegmann | |||
| tracked leaders, left in lead 14th, ridden and headed after 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Zaffre Noir (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 12 | M Nicolls | T D McCarthy Mrs D Salmon | |||
| tracked leaders, mistake 6th, slightly hampered after 13th, chasing leaders but weakening when mistakes 3 out and 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | Dist | Nomadic Ice (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 8 | J A Jenkins | Miss G Browne Brig C K Price | |||
| held up mid-division, ridden 8th, weakened 13th | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | General Custer (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 14 | Wayne Hutchinson | F M Barton Mr R W Western | ||||
| mid-division, ridden 8th, weakened 11th, jumped left 12th and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Glacial River (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 15 | Paul Moloney | D J Caro Mr D J Caro | ||||
| left in lead 3rd, headed 6th, led again 7th, headed when hampered by loose horse after 13th and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Highway Robbery (GB) (Gelding, , 151) | / 11 | A O'Keeffe | Mrs J Candlish Mr R J Lavelle | ||||
| mistake and fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | River Cottage (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 15 | Mr D Mansell | S T Lewis Mr Simon T Lewis | ||||
| in rear, lost touch 9th, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Crack On Cheryl (GB) (Mare, , 148) | / 14 | Mr R Hodges | V Y Gethin Mr V Y Gethin | ||||
| led, mistake 1st and fell | ||||||||||
