Full Result 1.00 Ascot | 21 November 2003

Bingley Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m7f118yds) 2m7½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £4,615 2nd £1,420 3rd £710 4th £355

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Keepers Mead (IRE) 9/2 Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	5	109	100	–	108	–
ch g Aahsaylad - Runaway Pilot (Cheval)
With leader until led narrowly 10th, ridden and headed 2 out, mistake last, led again flat, kept on (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 and 4-1)

2 hd	9. Watch The Dove 7/4F Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	1012	104	–	108	–
b g Afzal (IRE) - Spot The Dove (Riberetto)
Made most, set slow pace to 8th, mistake and narrowly headed 10th, ridden to lead 2 out, mistake last, headed flat, just held under pressure (op 6-4 tchd 2-1)

3 18 [18¼]	3. Castleford (IRE) 2/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1012	–	–	95	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Commanche Bay (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Tracked leaders, challenged from 10th, with leading pair after 3 out, hung left before 2 out, weakened and mistake 2 out (tchd 7-4 and 9-4)

4 26 [44¼]	5. Idbury (IRE) 14/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	63	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Delcarrow (Roi Guillaume)
Close up, ridden after 9th, jumped slowly next and weakened (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

5 nk [44½]	7. Native Cunning 33/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	5	1012	–	–	63	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Icy Miss (Random Shot)
Close up, ridden from 8th, weakened after next (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	4. Glenhaven Boy (IRE) 15/2 John McNamara Kim Bailey	John McNamara Kim Bailey	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Satco (FR) - Dunabell Lady (Garda's Revenge)
Not always fluent, held up in last, outpaced and ridden 10th, went poor 4th next, weakened and pulled up before last (op 5-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

6 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 6m 17.50s (slow by 39.50s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Sir Mouse (unsuitable ground), Station Island I (unsuitable ground), Tacin (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J C Browne (Keepers Mead) 1st breeder: James Hale
2nd owner: Mrs M J Tizzard (Watch The Dove)
3rd owner: Mrs D Whateley, Mrs L Field & D Green (Castleford)
Tote win: £5.80 PL: £2 £1.40 Ex: £11.50 CSF: £12.50

1:00 Ascot 21 Nov 2003

Bingley Novices' Hurdle Class D