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2002 Melling Chase
Native Upmanship (IRE) won the 2002 Melling Chase at Aintree on 5 April 2002, trained by A L T Moore and ridden by Conor O'Dwyer, at 100/30 joint favourite, beating Wahiba Sands (GB) by 1 length.
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- Who won the Melling Chase in 2002? Native Upmanship (IRE) won the 2002 Melling Chase at Aintree on 5 April 2002, trained by A L T Moore and ridden by Conor O'Dwyer, at 100/30 joint favourite, beating Wahiba Sands (GB) by 1 length.
- Who came second in the 2002 Melling Chase? Wahiba Sands (GB) (16/1) finished second, and Fadalko (FR) (8/1) was third.
- Did the favourite win the 2002 Melling Chase? Yes. Native Upmanship (IRE) won as the 100/30 joint favourite.
- What was the winning time of the 2002 Melling Chase? Native Upmanship (IRE) won in 5m 3.50s over 2m4f on Good going.
- How much prize money did the 2002 Melling Chase winner get? Native Upmanship (IRE) earned £69,600 for winning the 2002 Melling Chase.
- How many ran in the 2002 Melling Chase? 8 ran in the 2002 Melling Chase (average since 1991: 6.9).
Full result
| Pos | Btn | Horse | SP | Age | Wgt | Jockey | Trainer | OR | Headgear | Owner | Total btn | Time | Prize |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | won 1 | Native Upmanship (IRE) | 100/30JF | 9 | 11-10 | Conor O'Dwyer | A L T Moore | - | - | Mrs John Magnier | - | 5m 3.50s | £69,600 |
| 2 | 1 | Wahiba Sands (GB) | 16/1 | 9 | 11-10 | Norman Williamson | M C Pipe | 153 | - | The Johnson Family | 1 | - | £26,400 |
| 3 | nk | Fadalko (FR) | 8/1 | 9 | 11-10 | R Walsh | Paul Nicholls | 156 | - | Sir Robert Ogden | 1¼ | - | £13,200 |
| 4 | 19 | Tiutchev (GB) | 100/30JF | 9 | 11-10 | Mick Fitzgerald | Nicky Henderson | 167 | - | The Liars Poker Partnership | 20¼ | - | £6,000 |
| 5 | 19 | Upgrade I (GB) | 10/1 | 8 | 11-10 | A P McCoy | M C Pipe | 150 | - | Matt Archer The Late Miss J Broadhurst | dist | - | £3,000 |
| 6 | 29 | Latalomne (USA) | 7/2 | 8 | 11-10 | Richard Johnson | Brian Ellison | 154 | - | Alderclad Roofingk M Everitt | dist | - | £1,800 |
| PU | - | Alcapone (IRE) | 40/1 | 8 | 11-10 | D J Casey | M F Morris | - | - | Mrs A M Daly | - | - | - |
| PU | - | Foly Pleasant (FR) | 7/1 | 8 | 11-10 | Jim Culloty | Henrietta C Knight | 157 | t | Jim Lewis Friends | - | - | - |
Distances beaten are to the horse in front (Btn) and to the winner (Total btn). Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, p cheekpieces, t tongue strap, h hood, e/s eyeshield, ht hood and tongue strap. Prize money is shown in the currency of the country the race was run in (£ in Britain, € in Ireland).
How they ran next
| Pos here | Horse | Next run | Course | Race | Result | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Native Upmanship (IRE) | 2002-04-24 | Punchestown | Punchestown Heineken Gold Cup | 2nd of 7 | 4/1 |
| 2 | Wahiba Sands (GB) | 2002-04-17 | Cheltenham | Faucets For Mira Showers Silver Trophy Chase Grade 2 | 2nd of 3 | 6/4 |
| 3 | Fadalko (FR) | 2002-04-17 | Cheltenham | Faucets For Mira Showers Silver Trophy Chase Grade 2 | won | EvensF |
| 4 | Tiutchev (GB) | 2003-02-01 | Sandown | Elmbridge Handicap Chase Class B | 2nd of 7 | 7/4F |
| 5 | Upgrade I (GB) | 2002-04-13 | Ascot | Tote betXpress Silver Bowl Handicap Chase Class B | won | 4/1CF |
| 6 | Latalomne (USA) | 2002-11-05 | Exeter | William Hill Haldon Gold Cup Chase (Limited Handicap) Grade 2 | 5th of 6 | 7/2 |
| PU | Alcapone (IRE) | 2002-04-23 | Punchestown | B.M.W. Chase | pulled up | 16/1 |
| PU | Foly Pleasant (FR) | 2002-11-16 | Cheltenham | Thomas Pink Gold Cup Chase Showcase Handicap Grade 3 | 4th of 15 | 14/1 |
8 of 8 have run since; 2 won next time out.
Melling Chase winners by year
Years with a result in GB and IRE records since 1990.
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