Cheltenham · 2002-11-16 · Class 3
Charles Benson Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
2m5f · Good To Soft · 28 runners
| Pos ↑ | # | Dr | Horse | SP | Trainer | Jockey | OR | Wt | Age | Gear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 17 | — | Sillery / Nativelee | 13/2 | M C Pipe(23.4%) | A P McCoy | 108 | 10-10 | 3 | v |
| 2 | 9 | — | Persian Bold / Kentfield | 20/1 | G B Balding(12.2%) | Barry Keniry | 98 | 11-1 | 7 | — |
| 3 | 16 | — | Approach The Bench / Storms-Of-Life | 33/1 | J T Gorman(3.8%) | Seamus Durack | 93 | 10-10 | 6 | b |
| 4 | 19 | — | Norwich / Mazovia | 20/1 | Seamus O'Farrell(5.1%) | K Hadnett | 90 | 10-2 | 5 | — |
| 5 | 5 | — | Brief Truce / In The Rigging | 14/1 | Venetia Williams(15.8%) | B J Crowley | 105 | 11-8 | 5 | — |
| 6 | 15 | — | Lion Cavern / Jungle Rose | 20/1 | Peter Hiatt(8%) | Jodie Mogford | 93 | 10-10 | 5 | — |
| 7 | 23 | — | Lugana Beach / Tender Moment | 20/1 | F Jordan(6.5%) | Jimmy McCarthy | 88 | 10-4 | 6 | — |
| 8 | 7 | — | Spectrum / Walliser | 25/1 | Gary Moore(11.9%) | Philip Hide | 100 | 11-3 | 4 | b |
| 9 | 21 | — | Supreme Leader / Miss Kylogue | 16/1 | Nicky Henderson(22.7%) | Mick Fitzgerald | 90 | 10-6 | 6 | b |
| 10 | 1 | — | Rainbow Quest / Free Guest | 16/1 | M Halford(9.4%) | Timmy Murphy | 109 | 11-12 | 4 | — |
| 11 | 20 | — | Emperor Jones / Glowing Reference | 16/1 | Richard Fahey(11.5%) | Padge Whelan | 90 | 10-2 | 5 | — |
| 12 | 18 | — | Royal Abjar / Rose 'n Reason | 33/1 | Christopher Wilson(6.1%) | Paddy Aspell | 90 | 10-2 | 4 | — |
| 13 | 26 | — | Mujadil / Skinity | 12/1 | D J Caro(11.2%) | Tom Scudamore | 84 | 10-0 | 6 | v |
| 14 | 27 | — | Lashkari / Bobs | 33/1 | Robin Dickin(8.1%) | Marcus Foley | 84 | 9-11 | 6 | — |
| 15 | 14 | — | Turtle Island / Motley | 20/1 | Brett Johnson(8.1%) | Gerry Supple | 96 | 10-13 | 4 | — |
| 16 | 25 | — | Perugino / Bold Kate | 20/1 | Eric McNamara(7.4%) | Neil Mulholland | 84 | 9-11 | 5 | b |
| 17 | 11 | — | Unblest / Princess Monarch | 9/1 | D P Kelly(6.2%) | Charlie Swan | 97 | 11-0 | 6 | — |
| 18 | 12 | — | Shadeed / Running Melody | 25/1 | George Prodromou(6.5%) | Tommy Phelan | 96 | 10-8 | 5 | — |
| 19 | 3 | — | Sabrehill / Butsova | 14/1 | Mrs John Harrington(10.7%) | Barry Geraghty | 107 | 11-10 | 6 | t |
| 20 | 13 | — | Rahy / Navratilovna | 20/1 | Tom George(13.7%) | Jason Maguire | 96 | 10-13 | 5 | — |
| 21 | 4 | — | Foxhound / Mean To Me | 20/1 | Mrs John Harrington(10.7%) | David Dennis | 107 | 11-10 | 5 | — |
| 22 | 2 | — | Pleasant Colony / Welcome Proposal | 33/1 | Steve Gollings(9.7%) | Graham Lee | 108 | 11-11 | 4 | — |
| 23 | 10 | — | Alhijaz / Hen Night | 33/1 | Nigel Twiston-Davies(14.4%) | Carl Llewellyn | 98 | 11-1 | 5 | — |
| 24 | 28 | — | Marju / Entracte | 40/1 | Miss G Lee(1.2%) | Norman Williamson | 84 | 10-0 | 5 | — |
| 25 | 24 | — | Grand Plaisir / Teazle | 40/1 | Andy Hobbs(13.9%) | Rodi Greene | 87 | 10-3 | 7 | — |
| DSQ | 22 | — | Classic Secret I / Fovea | 6/1F | A.J. Martin(9.6%) | R Walsh | 89 | 10-5 | 7 | — |
| F | 6 | — | Toulon / Glenpatrick Peach | 10/1 | Mrs John Harrington(10.7%) | Paul Moloney | 103 | 11-6 | 4 | — |
| PU | 8 | — | Terimon / Carpet Slippers | 16/1 | Alan King(14.8%) | Robert Thornton | 100 | 11-3 | 7 | — |