Full Result 3.10 Exeter | 20 January 2004

Sharp Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m175yds) 2m1f Good To Soft 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £4,657.25 2nd £1,433 3rd £716.50 4th £358.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Researcher 11/4F Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	5	118	110	44	112	–
ch m Cosmonaut - Rest (Dance In Time)
Led until after 1st, led 2nd, ridden approaching 3 out, clear when hit 2 out, all out (tchd 10-3)

2 ¾	5. Scratch The Dove 9/2 A P McCoy Cecil Price	A P McCoy Cecil Price	7	113	102	35	101	–
b m Henbit (USA) - Coney Dove (Celtic Cone)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance approaching 3 out, rallied flat, not reach winner (op 11-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

3 2 [2¾]	7. French Mannequin (IRE) 7/1 John McNamara Mouse Hamilton-Fairley	John McNamara Mouse Hamilton-Fairley	5	110	99	30	97	–
bb m Key Of Luck (USA) - Paris Model (IRE) (Thatching)
With winner, led after 1st to 2nd, ridden when hit 3 out, not fluent last, rallied flat, no extra towards finish (tchd 8-1 and 9-1 in places)

4 1 [3¾]	1. Macnance (IRE) 9/2 Andrew Thornton Richard Lee	Andrew Thornton Richard Lee	8	1112	111	41	107	–
b m Mandalus (IRE) - Colleen Donn (Le Moss)
Held up, ridden and headway after 4th, kept on same pace flat (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

5 15 [18¾]	6. Kildee Lass 7/1 Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	5	107	99	11	80	–
gr m Morpeth - Pigeon Loft (IRE) (Bellypha)
Held up, headway 4th, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 15-2 in a place)

6 9 [27¾]	3. Cybele Eria (FR) 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald John Allen	Mick Fitzgerald John Allen	7	1110	109	10	81	–
b m Johann Quatz (FR) - Money Can't Buy (Thatching)
Held up in rear, ridden approaching 3 out, soon struggling (op 10-1)

7 13 [40¾]	4. Long Shot 7/2 Andrew Tinkler ³ Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler ³ Nicky Henderson	7	116	108	–	67	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Kovalevskia (Ardross)
With leaders, ridden after 3rd, weakened after 4th (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 4m 20.20s (slow by 29.20s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs Kathy Stuart (Researcher) 1st breeder: R N And Mrs Richmond-Watson
2nd owner: Cecil J Price (Scratch The Dove)
3rd owner: Runs In The Family (French Mannequin)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.20 £2.90 Ex: £20.70 CSF: £16.35

First hurdle passed the stands omitted.

3:10 Exeter 20 Jan 2004

Sharp Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle Class D