Full Result 2.05 Chepstow | 7 May 2003

Watkin Davies Silver Jubilee Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £5,268.25 2nd £1,621 3rd £810.50 4th £405.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Bosham Mill 9/4 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	5	110	–	–	102	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Mill On The Floss (Mill Reef)
Always prominent, jumped slowly 1st, challenging when not fluent 3 out, led last, driven out (op 7-4 tchd 5-2 in places)

2 1½	10. Major Euro (IRE) 25/1 Robert Thornton S J Gilmore	Robert Thornton S J Gilmore	6	110	–	–	95	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Gold Bank (Over The River)
Held up, headway 7th, led 3 out, ridden when hit 2 out, headed last, not quicken (tchd 33-1)

3 6 [7½]	3. Alphabetic 9/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	6	110	–	–	89	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Incamelia (St Columbus)
Held up and behind, headway after 7th, stayed on one pace from 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

4 2 [9½]	13. Phar From Frosty (IRE) 7/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	Jimmy McCarthy Charles Egerton	6	110	–	–	90	–
br g Phardante (FR) - Cold Evening (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in touch, ridden approaching 4 out, every chance 3 out, 3rd and beaten when pecked last (tchd 8-1)

5 5 [14½]	11. Musimaro (FR) 10/1 Mark Bradburne Oliver Sherwood	Mark Bradburne Oliver Sherwood	5	110	–	–	82	–
b g Solid Illusion (USA) - Musimara (FR) (Margouillat)
Led to 6th, led again approaching 4 out to 3 out, soon weakened (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

6 1½ [16]	6. Dizzy Lad (IRE) 50/1 Mr R Flavin ³ J S King	Mr R Flavin ³ J S King	7	1011	–	–	81	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Court Session (Seymour Hicks)
With leader, led 6th until approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 40-1)

7 2½ [18½]	1. Knocktopher Abbey 7/4F Richard Johnson Venetia Williams	Richard Johnson Venetia Williams	6	116	111	–	87	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Kukri (Kris)
Held up, headway after 7th, weakened approaching 3 out, eased when no chance approaching last (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

8 15 [33½]	15. Hoping 80/1 Rodi Greene Tony Carroll	Rodi Greene Tony Carroll	5	109	–	–	58	–
b m Kris - ShimmeringI (IRE) (Royal Academy)
Pulled hard, prominent, hit 5th, weakened 7th (op 66-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

9 8 [41½]	12. Passenger Omar (IRE) 25/1 Seamus Durack Noel Chance	Seamus Durack Noel Chance	5	110 t	–	–	55	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Princess Douglas (Bishop Of Orange)
Ridden 5th, always behind (tchd 33-1 in a place)

10 1¼ [42¾]	4. Angello 50/1 Barry Keniry Jim Old	Barry Keniry Jim Old	6	110	–	–	58	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Pomorie (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Jumped slowly 1st, soon behind (op 40-1)

11 13 [55¾]	14. Two Huge 50/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	110	–	–	41	–
gr g Norton Challenger - Rainy Miss (IRE) (Cheval)
Always behind, tailed off from 7th

12 12 [67¾]	16. Odyn Dancer 80/1 J R Kavanagh Mark Usher	J R Kavanagh Mark Usher	6	109	–	–	24	–
b m Minshaanshu Amad (USA) - Themeda (Sure Blade)
Always behind, tailed off from 7th (op 66-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

F	9. Machete Man 14/1 Sam Stronge Jonathen de Giles	Sam Stronge Jonathen de Giles	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Broadsword (USA) - Ribo Melody (Riboboy)
Held up in touch, weakened 7th, behind when fell 3 out (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

UR	7. Esters Boy 40/1 Mattie Batchelor Pat Murphy	Mattie Batchelor Pat Murphy	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Sure Blade (USA) - Moheli (Ardross)
Mistake and unseated rider 3rd (op 33-1)

14 ran Off time: 2:08:00 Winning time: 4m 47.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Albert Square (unsuitable ground), Irish Gold (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: GPS Racing (Bosham Mill) 1st breeder: Cliveden Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Miss Jumbo Frost (Major Euro)
3rd owner: Mrs D A Henderson (Alphabetic)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.60 £9.10 £2.70 Ex: £69 CSF: £63.31

2:05 Chepstow 7 May 2003

Watkin Davies Silver Jubilee Novices' Hurdle Class D