Full Result 1.55 Haydock | 30 March 2002

Smithy Cottage Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo) (1m7f144yds) 1m7½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £4,862 2nd £1,496 3rd £748 4th £374

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Monte Cristo I (FR) 4/1 Andrew Thornton Mrs L C Taylor	Andrew Thornton Mrs L C Taylor	4	110	–	92	106	–
b g Bigstone (IRE) - El Quahirah (FR) (Cadoudal)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, driven out (op 5-1)

2 2½	2. Activist I 9/2 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	4	110	–	89	100	–
ch g Diesis - Shicklah (USA) (The Minstrel)
Tracked leaders, led after 5th until approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

3 1¼ [3¾]	4. Leopard Spot (IRE) 8/1 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	4	110	–	87	99	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Savoureuse Lady (Caerleon)
Led 2nd until after 5th, kept on same pace between last 2 (op 7-1)

4 12 [15¾]	1. Hernandita 11/8F Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	Tom Scudamore M C Pipe	4	115	119	80	94	–
b f Hernando (FR) - Dara Dee (Dara Monarch)
Led, jumped right 1st, headed next, jumped big, ridden and lost place 4th, stayed on run-in to snatch remote 4th near line (trainer said filly lost confidence in her jumping) (op 5-4 tchd 6-4 in places)

5 ½ [16¼]	7. Smyslov 8/1 Richard Johnson Paul Webber	Richard Johnson Paul Webber	4	110	–	74	87	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Vlaanderen (IRE) (In The Wings)
Went prominent 4th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

6 shd [16¼]	6. Precious Bane (IRE) 100/1 John McNamara Brian Baugh	John McNamara Brian Baugh	4	110	–	74	86	–
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Heavenward (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
Headway and prominent 4th, soon ridden and lost place

7 21 [37¼]	3. Dere Lyn 50/1 Ollie McPhail Dai Burchell	Ollie McPhail Dai Burchell	4	110	–	53	65	–
b g Awesome I - Our Resolution (Caerleon)
Always behind

8 1 [38¼]	8. Shii-Take's Girl 20/1 V T Keane ³ Mike Sowersby	V T Keane ³ Mike Sowersby	4	106	–	47	59	–
ch f Deploy - Super Sally (Superlative)
Not jump well, soon behind, broke blood vessel (jockey said filly bled from the nose)

8 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 3m 44.50s (slow by 6.50s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs L C Taylor (Monte Cristo I) 1st breeder: Claude Cohen
2nd owner: John Robson (Activist I)
3rd owner: Mrs Jonjo O'Neill (Leopard Spot)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.50 £1.20 £1.80 Ex: £24.90 CSF: £20.68

1:55 Haydock 30 Mar 2002

Smithy Cottage Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D