Full Result 3.00 Haydock | 29 December 2003

betdirect.co.uk Novices' Chase Class C

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m2f211yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £8,778 2nd £2,508 3rd £1,254

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Better Days I (IRE) 11/4 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	7	115	127	67	141	–
b g Supreme Leader - Kilkilrun (Deep Run)
Made all, clear run-in, very easily (op 5-2)

2 dist	1. You're Special (USA) 15/8F Andrew Thornton P C Haslam	Andrew Thornton P C Haslam	6	118	120	–	124	–
b g Northern Flagship (USA) - Pillow Mint (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Chased winner, ridden approaching 3 out, eased when no chance with winner run-in (op 2-1 tchd 9-4)

3 dist [60]	5. Temple Dog (IRE) 2/1 Jason Maguire Tom Tate	Jason Maguire Tom Tate	7	110	125	–	86	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - Shower (Kings Lake)
Not fluent, in touch, toiling after 7th (water), left poor 3rd 11th, tailed off (tchd 7-4)

F	3. Atlantic Crossing I (IRE) 12/1 David O'Meara ³ P Beaumont	David O'Meara ³ P Beaumont	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Ocean Mist (IRE) (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders, close 3rd when fell 11th (tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	4. Home Made 16/1 James Davies ⁵ S A Brookshaw	James Davies ⁵ S A Brookshaw	5	109	–	–	–	–
b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Inch Maid (Le Moss)
Not jump well, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)