Full Result 4.20 Cheltenham | 25 January 2003

Western Daily Press Handicap Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £13,108 2nd £4,972 3rd £2,486 4th £1,130 5th £565 6th £339

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Native New Yorker (IRE) 7/1 Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	8	1013	121	112	136	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Sunbath (Krayyan)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, chased leader after 2 out, quickened to lead approaching last, driven out (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding ran too free and failed to get home at Newbury last time) (tchd 8-1, 9-1 in places)

2 7	1. Benbyas 5/1 Paddy Brennan ⁵ Declan Carroll	Paddy Brennan ⁵ Declan Carroll	6	117	133	118	142	–
b g Rambo Dancer (CAN) - Light The Way I (Nicholas Bill)
Led, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on but no chance with winner run-in (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

3 5 [12]	3. Under The Sand (IRE) 12/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	114	126	105	129	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Occupation (Homing)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, stayed on to chase leaders after 2 out, no impression

4 4 [16]	6. Volano (FR) 12/1 Marcus Foley ³ Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley ³ Nicky Henderson	5	1012	123	99	122	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Vouivre (FR) (Matahawk)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, ridden and one pace from 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

5 5 [21]	2. Gone Far (USA) 4/1F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	6	1110	131	102	127	–
b g Gone West (USA) - Vallee Dansante (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up in rear, good headway after 3 out, chased leaders after next, soon ridden, weakened last (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

6 3½ [24½]	13. Derivative (IRE) 8/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	5	108	116	82	110	–
bb g Erins Isle (IRE) - Our Hope (Dancing Brave)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, hit next and soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

7 11 [35½]	14. Almaravide (GER) 20/1 Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	Mattie Batchelor Mark Bradstock	7	107	115	70	95	–
ch g Orfano (GER) - Allerleirauh (GER) (Espresso)
Chased leaders to 3 out, weakened next (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

8 nk [35¾]	4. Ivanoph (FR) 14/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	114	126	81	105	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Veronique IV (FR) (Mont Basile)
Chased leader until weakened after 3 out (tchd 16-1 in places)

9 8 [43¾]	11. Deferlant (FR) 25/1 P G Hourigan Heather Dalton	P G Hourigan Heather Dalton	6	1011 v	119	66	90	–
ch g Bering - Sail Storm (USA) (Topsider)
Headway and not much room on rails after 3 out, weakened next (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

10 3½ [47¼]	12. Ambry 20/1 Jamie Moore ⁷ Gary Moore	Jamie Moore ⁷ Gary Moore	6	103 b	118	61	86	–
br g Machiavellian (USA) - Alkaffeyeh (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders to 3 out (tchd 25-1 in places)

11 2½ [49¾]	10. One Nation (IRE) 16/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	8	1011	119	59	84	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Diklers Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders to 3 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

12 9 [58¾]	5. Reviewer (IRE) 6/1 Barry Geraghty Hughie Morrison	Barry Geraghty Hughie Morrison	5	114	126	57	82	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Clandestina (USA) (Secretariat)
Chased leaders ridden 3 out, weakened quickly next (tchd 13-2 in places)

13 13 [71¾]	9. Swan Knight (USA) 14/1 David O'Meara ³ Richard Fahey	David O'Meara ³ Richard Fahey	7	108	119	37	62	–
bb g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Shannkara (IRE) (Akarad)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, soon weakened (tchd 16-1 in places)

14 2 [73¾]	15. Borehill Joker 50/1 Henry Oliver E Haddock	Henry Oliver E Haddock	7	100 3 t	108	24	49	–
ch g Pure Melody (USA) - Queen Matilda (Castle Keep)
Chased leader to 4 out, soon weakened

PU	8. Classic Jazz (NZ) 25/1 Andrew Tinkler ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler ⁷ Nicky Henderson	7	106	121	–	–	–
br g Paris Opera (AUS) - Johnny Loves Jazz (NZ) (Virginia Privateer)
Behind from 4th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before last

15 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 4m 15.90s (slow by 18.90s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Ann & John Symes (Native New Yorker) 1st breeder: Miss Regina McCaghy
2nd owner: C H Stephenson & Partners (Benbyas)
3rd owner: R Triple H (Under The Sand)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2.50 £2.30 £3.60 Ex: £34.40 CSF: £42.17 Tricast: £434.36
Placepot: £137.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £100,810.20. 536.10 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £19.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,739.90. 214.25 winning tickets.

4:20 Cheltenham 25 Jan 2003

Western Daily Press Handicap Hurdle Class B