Full Result 12.15 Doncaster | 19 December 2005

Top Cat Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (3yo) (2m140yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £4,333 2nd £1,272.06 3rd £636.03 4th £317.68

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Gidam Gidam (IRE) 7/1 Tom Siddall John Mackie	Tom Siddall John Mackie	3	1012 p	–	65	104	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Flamands (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Close up, led 2nd, ridden and hit 2 out, mistake last, ran on well under pressure flat (op 10-1)

2 3½	4. Daldini 25/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	3	1012	–	61	101	–
b g Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Arianna Aldini (Habitat)
Led until hit 2nd and headed, close up, effort and every chance 3 out, ridden and hit next, driven and hit last, kept on same pace flat

3 ½ [4]	9. Knightsbridge Hill (IRE) 12/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	3	1012	–	60	100	–
b c Raise A Grand (IRE) - Desert Gem (Green Desert)
Held up towards rear, headway 5th, chased leading pair 3 out, ridden next and kept on same pace approaching last (op 14-1)

4 15 [19]	18. Linnet (GER) 5/1 Paul Moloney Ian Williams	Paul Moloney Ian Williams	3	105	–	36	78	–
b f Dr Fong (USA) - Lauderdale (GER) (Nebos)
Hampered and not fluent 1st, tracked leaders on inner, ridden along approaching 3 out and outpaced from next (op 11-2)

5 shd [19]	6. Dock Tower (IRE) 9/1 Peter Buchanan ³ Mike Sowersby	Peter Buchanan ³ Mike Sowersby	3	109 t	–	43	85	–
b g Docksider (USA) - Thakhayr (Sadler's Wells)
In touch, ridden along and outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out (tchd 8-1)

6 3 [22]	2. Finland (UAE) 4/1F Joe Tizzard Ann Duffield	Joe Tizzard Ann Duffield	3	115	113	46	90	–
b g Timber Country (USA) - Najm Al Bahar (FR) (Caerleon)
Not fluent 1st, tracked leaders, hit 4th, soon ridden along and lost place, behind approaching 3 out, stayed on under pressure from next (jockey said gelding jumped poorly throughout) (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

7 1¼ [23¼]	7. EstateI 11/1 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	3	1012	–	37	81	–
b c Montjeu (IRE) - Fig Tree Drive (USA) (Miswaki)
Took keen hold, in touch, hit 3rd and soon pushed along, headway after 4 out, chased leaders next, soon ridden and weakened 2 out (op 10-1)

8 1½ [24¾]	17. Esquillon 50/1 Keith Mercer S Parr	Keith Mercer S Parr	3	105	–	29	72	–
b f High Estate - Our Aisling (Blakeney)
In touch, ridden along approaching 3 out and soon beaten

9 nk [25¼]	5. Darwaz (IRE) 6/1 Noel Fehily D R Gandolfo	Noel Fehily D R Gandolfo	3	1012	–	35	79	–
ch g Grand Lodge (USA) - Dawala (IRE) (Lashkari)
Close up, blundered 2nd, hit next, ridden along and lost place 4th, behind approaching 3 out (tchd 13-2)

10 1½ [26¾]	11. Raffish 66/1 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	3	1012	–	34	77	–
ch g Atraf - Valadon (High Line)
Chased leaders, hit 2nd, ridden along 4 out, weakened next (op 50-1)

11 nk [27]	16. Elaala (USA) 50/1 Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	3	105	–	26	70	–
ch f Aljabr (USA) - Nufuth (USA) (Nureyev)
Midfield, hit 2nd, jumped slowly 5th, headway on inner approaching 3 out, ridden and chasing leaders next, gradually weakened

12 4 [31]	10. Maneki Neko (IRE) 25/1 Neil Mulholland Edwin Tuer	Neil Mulholland Edwin Tuer	3	1012	–	28	73	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Ardbess (Balla Cove)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden along next and soon weakened

13 17 [48]	14. Tarkar (IRE) 100/1 Alan Dempsey Howard Johnson	Alan Dempsey Howard Johnson	3	1012	–	7	56	–
ch g Priolo (USA) - Tarakana (USA) (Shahrastani)
Midfield, ridden along 5th, soon weakened (jockey said gelding finished lame but returned sound) (op 80-1)

14 8 [56]	12. Salinger (USA) 66/1 Tony Dobbin Andy Turnell	Tony Dobbin Andy Turnell	3	1012	–	–	48	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Sharp Flick (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Always in rear (op 50-1)

15 11 [67]	3. Belton 200/1 Kenny Johnson Ronald Thompson	Kenny Johnson Ronald Thompson	3	1012	–	–	37	–
b g Lujain (USA) - Efficacious (IRE) (Efisio)
Always in rear (op 100-1)

PU	15. Autumn Dream 100/1 Paddy Aspell ³ Joanne Foster	Paddy Aspell ³ Joanne Foster	3	102	–	–	–	–
b f Primo Dominie - Red Cascade (IRE) (Danehill)
Started slowly, always in rear, behind when pulled up before 3 out

PU	1. Baie Des Flamands (USA) 8/1 Henry Oliver Miss S J Wilton	Henry Oliver Miss S J Wilton	3	115	–	–	–	–
b c Kingmambo (USA) - Isle De France (USA) (Nureyev)
Prominent, ridden along and weakened after 4 out, blundered next and soon pulled up, lame (jockey said colt never travelled and over reached itself) (op 15-2 tchd 7-1)

17 ran Off time: 12:15:00 Winning time: 4m 1.20s (slow by 11.20s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Slew Charm (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Jennifer Woodward (Gidam Gidam) 1st breeder: Gerrardstown House Stud
2nd owner: Paul J Dixon (Daldini)
3rd owner: Knightsbridge Bc (Knightsbridge Hill)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2 £10.10 £3.70 Ex: £381.30 CSF: £168.91

12:15 Doncaster 19 Dec 2005

Top Cat Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E