Full Result 2.40 Hereford | 8 March 2002

hereford-racecourse.co.uk Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m53yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,086 2nd £596 3rd £298

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Mi Odds 9/4J David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	6	110	–	–	89	–
b g Sure Blade (USA) - Vado Via (Ardross)
Pulled hard, chased leaders, challenged and blundered 3 out and next, led approaching last, driven out (op 4-1)

2 1¼	12. Saxon Queen I 7/1 Tommy Phelan ⁷ George Prodromou	Tommy Phelan ⁷ George Prodromou	8	102	79	–	83	–
b m Lord Bud - Saxon Slave (Be Friendly)
Led 3rd, stayed on well when challenged from 5th, blundered 3 out, headed approaching last, rallied run-in, kept on close home (op 5-1)

3 1¼ [2½]	14. Compton Chick (IRE) 25/1 Daniel Allen ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Daniel Allen ⁷ Seamus Mullins	4	98	–	–	72	–
b f Dolphin Street (FR) - Cecina (Welsh Saint)
Behind, steady headway from 3 out, kept on well run-in, not reach leaders (op 16-1)

4 9 [11½]	6. Prime Minister 50/1 Mr David Turner ⁷ Gruffydd Jones	Mr David Turner ⁷ Gruffydd Jones	8	107	66	–	76	–
ch h Be My Chief (USA) - Classic Design (Busted)
Chased leaders, challenged 5th to 4 out, weakened from 2 out

5 2 [13½]	1. Spy Boy (IRE) 20/1 Sam Stronge Simon Lewis	Sam Stronge Simon Lewis	6	116	85	–	80	–
b g Balla Cove (IRE) - Spy Girl (Tanfirion)
Chased leaders, lost place after 4th, stayed on again from 2 out, not a danger (op 14-1)

6 2½ [16]	13. Top Of The Class (IRE) 6/1 Tony Evans ⁵ David Evans	Tony Evans ⁵ David Evans	5	104 v	79	–	66	–
b m Rudimentary (USA) - School Mum (Reprimand)
Mid-division, headway 4th, chased leaders 3 out, weakened next (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

7 1 [17]	11. Jewel Fighter 50/1 Leighton Aspell John Spearing	Leighton Aspell John Spearing	8	109	–	–	65	–
br m Good Times (ITY) - Duellist I (Town Crier)
Behind, headway 4th, soon ridden, never dangerous after (op 33-1)

8 ¾ [17¾]	4. Frankincense I (IRE) 9/4J Mr Nicky Tinkler ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	Mr Nicky Tinkler ⁷ Nigel Tinkler	6	107	95	–	70	–
gr g Paris House - Mistral Wood (USA) (Far North)
Led to 2nd, stayed chasing leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next (op 6-4)

9 12 [29¾]	16. Miss Samantha 25/1 D Creech Mark Usher	D Creech Mark Usher	4	101	–	–	45	–
b f Emarati (USA) - Puella Bona (Handsome Sailor)
Pulled hard, hit 2nd, behind from 5th (op 20-1)

10 dist [59¾]	7. Revamp (IRE) 66/1 G Lake ⁷ D McCain	G Lake ⁷ D McCain	5	107 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Golden Weaver (Reference Point)
Always behind, tailed off (op 50-1)

F	10. Classic Fable (IRE) 33/1 Rodi Greene John Needham	Rodi Greene John Needham	10	109 t	66	–	–	–
b m Lafontaine I (USA) - Rathmill Syke (True Song)
Chased leadesrs to 4th, 10th and no chance when fell 2 out (op 25-1)

F	15. Gamitas 25/1 E Husband G M McCourt	E Husband G M McCourt	4	101	–	–	–	–
b f Dolphin Street (FR) - Driftholme (Safawan)
In touch, mid-division and ridden when fell 4 out (op 16-1)

PU	2. Arab Gold 66/1 Dave Crosse ⁵ J S Moore	Dave Crosse ⁵ J S Moore	7	109	–	–	–	–
b g Presidium - Parklands Belle (Stanford)
Behind most of way, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 50-1)

PU	8. Tom Tod (IRE) 50/1 D J Burchell Dai Burchell	D J Burchell Dai Burchell	8	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Deep Hansel (Deep Run)
Jumped poorly in rear until pulled up before 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	3. Four Men (IRE) 50/1 R Wakley Karen George	R Wakley Karen George	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Nicolotte - Sound Pet (Runnett)
Pulled hard, led 2nd to 3rd, weakened after 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	9. Ville D'Or (IRE) 33/1 Des Flavin ⁷ Kim Bailey	Des Flavin ⁷ Kim Bailey	8	107	–	–	–	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Blaze Gold (Arizona Duke)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 25-1)