Full Result 12.55 Exeter | 2 January 2006

Happy New Year "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m2f111yds) 2m2½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,927.70 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Mister Quasimodo 6/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	115	115	110	121	–
b g Busy Flight - Dubacilla (Dubassoff)
Held up in touch, led on bit 3 out, ridden approaching last, driven out (tchd 13-2)

2 1¾	15. The Luder (IRE) 10/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	5	1012	–	101	113	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Secret Sensation (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, pecked last, wandered under pressure flat, not quicken (op 8-1)

3 4 [5¾]	4. Sea The Light 11/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	115	–	104	115	–
b g Blue Ocean (USA) - Lamper's Light (Idiots Delight)
Always prominent, ridden 3 out, one pace flat (op 5-1)

4 1¾ [7½]	8. Duncliffe 11/2 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	9	1012	–	95	107	–
b g Executive Perk - Ida Melba (Idiots Delight)
Led, ridden and headed 3 out, one pace from 2 out (tchd 6-1)

5 3½ [11]	13. Sabreur 50/1 Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	5	1012	–	91	103	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Sleepline Princess (Royal Palace)
Held up, headway 5th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last (tchd 40-1)

6 1 [12]	6. Aztec Warrior (IRE) 9/2F A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	A P McCoy Henrietta C Knight	5	1012	–	90	102	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Eurocurrency (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out (tchd 5-1)

7 7 [19]	12. Purple Patch 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald C L Popham	Mick Fitzgerald C L Popham	8	1012	105	83	96	–
b m Afzal (IRE) - My Purple Prose (Rymer)
Prominent, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened 2 out

8 2 [21]	1. Black Hills 8/1 Mark Bradburne Jonathan Geake	Mark Bradburne Jonathan Geake	7	115 t	–	88	103	–
b g Dilum (USA) - Dakota Girl (Northern State)
Held up, hit and lost place 4th, ridden and headway 6th, weakened 3 out, eased approaching last

9 19 [40]	9. Here We Go I (IRE) 66/1 Carl Llewellyn Keith Goldsworthy	Carl Llewellyn Keith Goldsworthy	7	1012	–	60	74	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Bold Lyndsey (Be My Native)
Always behind (op 100-1)

10 ¾ [40¾]	14. Spring Junior (FR) 50/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1012	–	59	73	–
b g Concorde Jr (USA) - Top Spring (FR) (Top Ville)
Prominent to 4th (op 66-1)

11 nk [41]	7. Doc Row (IRE) 6/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	6	1012	–	59	73	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Roberto Moss (Le Moss)
Behind from 4th (op 8-1 tchd 11-2)

12 10 [51]	5. Arumun (IRE) 20/1 B J Crowley M Scudamore	B J Crowley M Scudamore	5	1012	–	48	63	–
b g Posidonas - Adwoa (IRE) (Eurobus)
Pulled hard in rear, headway approaching 3rd, weakened 6th (op 25-1)

PU	11. Marchensis (IRE) 150/1 Owyn Nelmes ³ Oliver Sherwood	Owyn Nelmes ³ Oliver Sherwood	8	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Great Marquess - Trelissick (Electric I)
Held up and behind, headway 4th, not fluent 5th, soon ridden and weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 200-1)

PU	2. Dare Too Dream 20/1 John McNamara Kevin Bishop	John McNamara Kevin Bishop	7	115	–	–	–	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Dubacilla (Dubassoff)
Always behind, mistake 2nd, pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)

PU	10. Il Capriccio (IRE) 250/1 Mark Nicolls ⁵ John Ryall	Mark Nicolls ⁵ John Ryall	6	107	–	–	–	–
b g Windsor Castle - Brogeen View (Kambalda)
Behind until pulled up lame after 3rd, dead (op 200-1)

15 ran Off time: 12:55:00 Winning time: 4m 45.80s (slow by 28.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: J M Dare, T Hamlin, J W Snook (Mister Quasimodo) 1st breeder: H T Cole
2nd owner: Derek Millard (The Luder)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs F C Welch (Sea The Light)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.80 £4.30 £2.10 Ex: £41.70 CSF: £57.89

The hurdle past the stands was omitted.

12:55 Exeter 2 Jan 2006

Happy New Year "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle