Full Result 12.15 Cheltenham | 13 December 2003

Tripleprint Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (3yo) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £11,086.69 2nd £4,205.30 3rd £2,102.65 4th £955.75 5th £477.88 6th £286.73

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Trouble At Bay (IRE) 9/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	3	113	–	98	132	–
b g Slip Anchor - Fight Right (FR) (Crystal Glitters)
In touch, tracked leader 4 out, driven along 3 out, quickened to challenge 2 out, led soon after, ridden and edged left last and run-in, ran on well (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 and 11-2 in a place)

2 7	4. Tamarinbleu (FR) 4/7F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	3	117	–	95	130	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Tamainia (FR) (Lashkari)
Led, ridden 2 out and narrowly headed soon after, rallied under pressure last, no extra run-in but kept on for clear 2nd (op 8-13 tchd 4-6 and 1-2)

3 16 [23]	10. Pilgrims Progress (IRE) 25/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	3	110	–	72	108	–
b g Entrepreneur - Rose Bonbon (FR) (High Top)
Chased leaders until weakened from 4 out, no chance when blundered next (op 16-1)

4 5 [28]	1. After Eight (GER) 7/1 Timmy Murphy Milton Harris	Timmy Murphy Milton Harris	3	117	–	74	109	–
br c Sir Felix (FR) - Amrei (Ardross)
Chased leaders not fluent 3rd, weakened approcahing 3 out (tchd 15-2 in places)

5 7 [35]	13. Jessie Macdougall 500/1 Mark Bradburne Dr P Pritchard	Mark Bradburne Dr P Pritchard	3	109	–	55	89	–
br f Overbury (IRE) - Miss Crusty (Belfort)
Behind from halfway (vet said filly finished lame) (op 100-1)

6 5 [40]	5. Barneys Lyric 33/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	3	113	–	58	92	–
ch g Hector Protector (USA) - Anchorage I (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
In touch to 4th (tchd 50-1 in places)

7 10 [50]	9. High Action (USA) 16/1 R Walsh Ian Williams	R Walsh Ian Williams	3	110	–	45	79	–
ch c Theatrical (IRE) - Secret Imperatrice (USA) (Secretariat)
Behind, brief effort 4 out, never reached leaders and soon beaten (op 12-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

8 4 [54]	11. Your Advantage (IRE) 66/1 Tony Dobbin Jonjo O'Neill	Tony Dobbin Jonjo O'Neill	3	110	–	41	75	–
b g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Freedom Flame (Darshaan)
Hit 1st, always well behind (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	7. Coctail Lady (IRE) 300/1 Dave Crosse Brendan W Duke	Dave Crosse Brendan W Duke	3	112 t	–	–	–	–
ch f Piccolo - Last Ambition (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 100-1 tchd 500-1 in places)

PU	3. Pilca (FR) 100/1 T Balfour M C Pipe	T Balfour M C Pipe	3	117	–	–	–	–
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Caricoe (Baillamont)
Chased leaders to 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 200-1 in places)

PU	8. Free Willie (IRE) 200/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	3	110 v¹	–	–	–	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Dance In The Wings (In The Wings)
Ridden after 2nd and soon tailed off, pulled up before 3 out (op 100-1)

11 ran Off time: 12:15:00 Winning time: 4m 11.20s (slow by 22.20s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Mondul (doubly declared), Zimbabwe (doubly declared)
1st owner: Nigel Bunter (Trouble At Bay) 1st breeder: Patrick K Stephens
2nd owner: The Arthur White Partnership (Tamarinbleu)
3rd owner: P A Newey (Pilgrims Progress)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £1.60 £1.10 £2.20 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £7.17

12:15 Cheltenham 13 Dec 2003

Tripleprint Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class B