Full Result 1.10 Fontwell | 31 December 2003

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (2m3f33yds) 2m3f Good 10 hurdles

1st £5,785 2nd £1,780 3rd £890 4th £445

John Smith's Handicap Hurdle Class C, 2m3f - Good, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Zero Risk (IRE) 12/1 Mr J J King ⁷ L Wells	Mr J J King ⁷ L Wells	7	1010	104	104	108	–
ch g Insan (USA) - Serenade Run (Deep Run)
Made all, going well after 3 out, pressed next, driven and kept on flat (op 10-1)

2 1¾	10. Audiostreetdotcom 12/1 Tom Best ⁵ G B Balding	Tom Best ⁵ G B Balding	6	104 hp	96	94	98	–
ch g Risk Me (FR) - Ballagarrow Girl (IRE) (North Stoke)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, progress to chase winner before 2 out, hung left and reluctant before last, hung right flat, kept on, always held (tchd 14-1 in places)

3 4 [5¾]	7. Cool Roxy 9/2 Chris Honour ⁷ Alan Blackmore	Chris Honour ⁷ Alan Blackmore	6	1011	105	99	102	–
b g Environment Friend - Roxy River (Ardross)
Settled in midfield, ridden and outpaced 3 out, effort before next, kept on flat, never able to challenge (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

4 6 [11¾]	12. Moss Run (IRE) 33/1 Tom Siddall Alan Jessop	Tom Siddall Alan Jessop	9	100 7	87	75	78	–
b g Commanche Run - Glenreigh Moss (Le Moss)
Started slowly, held up in last, some progress 7th, outpaced by leaders 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out (op 25-1)

5 ½ [12¼]	3. Zaffre Noir (IRE) 25/1 Jimmy McCarthy Tim McCarthy	Jimmy McCarthy Tim McCarthy	7	119	110	97	101	–
b h Zaffaran (USA) - Massinetta (Bold Lad)
Chased winner to 3 out, beaten before next, no chance when hit last (tchd 33-1 in places)

6 ¾ [13]	9. Six Of One 7/2F Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	Leighton Aspell Richard Rowe	5	1013	100	86	90	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Ten To Six (Night Shift)
Prominent, chased winner 3 out until before next, soon beaten (op 3-1 tchd 4-1, 9-2 in places)

7 4 [17]	11. Blue Planet (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Tinkler ⁵ Pat Murphy	Andrew Tinkler ⁵ Pat Murphy	5	103 t	95	77	81	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Millie Musique (Miller's Mate)
Chased leaders, ridden before 7th, struggling and well beaten after 3 out (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

8 7 [24]	4. Cape Canaveral (IRE) 8/1 Tom Scudamore Gary Moore	Tom Scudamore Gary Moore	4	119	110	85	89	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Emmaline (USA) (Affirmed)
Started slowly, raced wide, in touch, ridden after 4th, no progress under pressure 7th, soon beaten (op 6-1)

9 16 [40]	2. Ice Crystal 11/1 B J Crowley Steve Woodman	B J Crowley Steve Woodman	6	1111	112	71	75	–
b g Slip Anchor - Crystal Fountain (Great Nephew)
Chased leaders, mistake 6th, under pressure and beaten from next, weakened (op 16-1)

10 1½ [41½]	5. East Hill (IRE) 12/1 Mr J J Best ⁷ G B Balding	Mr J J Best ⁷ G B Balding	7	112	110	67	71	–
b g Satco (FR) - Sharmalyne (FR) (Melyno)
Started slowly, always in rear, lost touch before 7th, continued well behind (op 8-1)

11 dist [71½]	1. Mithak (USA) 9/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	9	1112	113	–	–	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Kapalua Butterfly (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
In rear and ridden 4th, dropped to last 6th, soon well behind, tailed off (op 7-1)

PU	6. Knocktopher Abbey 20/1 Graham Lee Venetia Williams	Graham Lee Venetia Williams	6	115 b	106	–	–	–
ch g Pursuit Of Love - Kukri (Kris)
Started slowly, in touch until reluctant to race after 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding tried to pull itself up passing the stands) (op 16-1)