Full Result 2.00 Chepstow | 9 February 2000

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class E

(Class 4) (5-7yo) (2m11yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,824.50 2nd £807 3rd £403.50

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class E, 2m - Soft, Class 4 5-7yo

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Prince Sandrovitch (IRE) 6/4F A P McCoy Mark Pitman	A P McCoy Mark Pitman	6	110	–	76	96	–
b g Camden Town - Devon Royale (Le Prince)
Held up in rear, headway to track leaders 3rd, slight lead 3 out, hard driven and edged left approaching last, ridden out (op 7-4 tchd 15-8 in places and 2-1 in a place)

2 2	2. Kilgal 11/4 Mick Fitzgerald Alan Hollingsworth	Mick Fitzgerald Alan Hollingsworth	7	110	94	74	94	–
b g Jupiter Island - The Mount (Le Moss)
Behind, headway 3rd, chased leader 4th, led 4 out, headed next, rallied last, kept on one pace (op 9-4 tchd 3-1 in a place)

3 18 [20]	4. New Era (IRE) 10/1 Joe Tizzard Ben De Haan	Joe Tizzard Ben De Haan	6	110	–	55	76	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Vaguely Deesse (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Not fluent, in touch until dropped rear and pushed along 4th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, weakened from next (op 6-1)

4 10 [30]	1. Arctic King 33/1 Tom Scudamore ⁷ M Tate	Tom Scudamore ⁷ M Tate	7	107	–	45	66	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
Chased leader to 4th, ridden 4 out and soon weakened, no chance when blundered 3 out (op 50-1)

5 17 [47]	3. Kirdford (IRE) 4/1 B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	B Powell Snr Bob Buckler	6	110	–	27	49	–
bb g Miner's Lamp - Somelli (Candy Cane)
Led, hit 1st, headed 4 out and weakened quickly (op 3-1)

6 dist [77]	6. Cool Summer I (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	5	109	–	1	–	–
b m Torus - Fayafi (Top Ville)
Hit 1st and 3rd, in touch, ridden 4 out and soon weakened, no chance when blundered 3 out, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)