Game is running fine for me (AceKard2i & AKAIO 1.5 w/latest loaders):
I patched the clean ROM with (what I'm assuming to be) one of the more recent versions of Rudolph's Universal Child Play Patch, which I've re-uploaded here:
ttp://www.megaupload.com/?d=KVNIFWL4
Mirror:
ttp://www.mediafire.com/?gnnoymnekhz