Full Result 1.45 Cheltenham | 15 November 2002

Gerrard Wealth Management Novices' Hurdle Class A (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good 8 hurdles

1st £14,500 2nd £5,500 3rd £2,750 4th £1,250 5th £625 6th £375

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Mutakarrim 11/4 Paul Carberry D K Weld	Paul Carberry D K Weld	5	115 b	–	116	138	–
ch g Mujtahid (USA) - Alyakkh (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in rear, steady headway approaching 3 out, led approaching last, driven out (op 5-2 tchd 9-4)

2 4	1. Jaboune (FR) 8/1 Warren Marston Alan King	Warren Marston Alan King	5	115	125	112	131	–
ch g Johann Quatz (FR) - Seasonal Pleasure (USA) (Graustark)
Chased leaders, slight lead 3 out, narrowly headed 2 out, stayed chasing leaders and went 2nd last, kept on under pressure but no impression run-in (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3 1 [5]	5. Sud Bleu (FR) 5/1 A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	4	112	121	108	127	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Sudaka (FR) (Garde Royale)
In touch, pressed leaders 3 out, slight lead next, headed and outpaced approaching last, stayed on same pace under pressure (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in places)

4 11 [16]	10. Pro Dancer (USA) 16/1 Barry Geraghty P M J Doyle	Barry Geraghty P M J Doyle	4	1012	–	93	113	–
bb c Pleasant Tap (USA) - Shihama (USA) (Shadeed)
Held up in rear, headway 4 out, pressed leaders next to 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

5 3½ [19½]	8. Detonateur (FR) 25/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	4	1012	–	89	109	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Soviet Princess (USA) (Soviet Lad)
In touch, headway 4 out, driven to challenge 2 out, weakened soon after (op 2-1)

6 4 [23½]	3. Thepointaboutitis (IRE) 12/1 Norman Williamson John F Gleeson	Norman Williamson John F Gleeson	5	115	–	92	112	–
ch g Case Law (IRE) - Boston View (IRE) (Simply Great)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

7 12 [35½]	12. Lady Laureate 9/1 Sean Curran Giles Bravery	Sean Curran Giles Bravery	4	107	–	68	88	–
b f Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Cyrillic (Rock City)
Led to 3rd, stayed pressing leader until led after 4th, headed 3 out, soon weakened (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

8 15 [50½]	7. Another Joker 66/1 Jason Maguire John Needham	Jason Maguire John Needham	7	1012	103	58	78	–
b g Commanche Run - Just For A Laugh (Idiots Delight)
Mistake 1st, keen hold, pressed leader until led 3rd, headed after 4 out, soon weakened (op 50-1)

9 10 [60½]	9. Mana-Mou Bay (IRE) 33/1 Barry Keniry Brian Ellison	Barry Keniry Brian Ellison	5	1012	–	48	68	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Summerhill (Habitat)
Not fluent, always behind

10 14 [74½]	6. Allstar Leader (IRE) 66/1 K Hadnett Seamus O'Farrell	K Hadnett Seamus O'Farrell	5	1012	–	34	54	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Rugged Leader (Supreme Leader)
Behind, headway 4 out, weakened after next (op 50-1)

PU	11. Trustyourinstincts (IRE) 50/1 Tom Doyle Seamus O'Farrell	Tom Doyle Seamus O'Farrell	4	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Brief Truce (USA) - Mitsubishi Diamond (IRE) (Tender King)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Robber Baron I (IRE) 5/2F Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	5	112	113	–	–	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - N T Nad (Welsh Pageant)
Held up, headway to track leaders when went lame 3 out and pulled up soon after (jockey said gelding was lame) (tchd 3-1 and 100-30 in places)

12 ran Off time: 1:46:00 Winning time: 4m 3.60s (slow by 14.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Dr Michael Smurfit (Mutakarrim) 1st breeder: Shadwell Estate Company Ltd
2nd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Jaboune)
3rd owner: Barry Marshall & Terry Warner (Sud Bleu)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.60 £2.20 £1.80 Ex: £27.50 CSF: £24.24

1:45 Cheltenham 15 Nov 2002

Gerrard Wealth Management Novices' Hurdle Class A (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) Grade 2