Full Result 3.15 Hereford | 8 March 2002

Watt Fences Racecourse Suppliers Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good

1st £3,454.75 2nd £1,063 3rd £531.50 4th £265.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. El Blade 2/1F Adrian Maguire Brendan Powell	Adrian Maguire Brendan Powell	5	1110	111	–	120	–
b g Dashing Blade - Elisha (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Made all, ridden 2 out, driven and held on well run-in (op 5-2 and 9-4 in places, tchd 7-4)

2 1¼	3. Dare I 5/1 Tom Doyle ³ Richard Lee	Tom Doyle ³ Richard Lee	7	111 t	106	–	112	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Run Amber Run (Run The Gantlet)
Keen hold, held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 7th, ridden 3 out, went 2nd after 2 out, kept on run-in but no impression close home (op 4-1 tchd 11-2)

3 6 [7¼]	4. Thrower 11/2 Wayne Hutchinson ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	Wayne Hutchinson ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	11	106	101	–	100	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Atlantic Line (Capricorn Line)
Tracked leader, hit 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened and lost 2nd after 2 out (op 9-2 tchd 6-1 in places)

4 1 [8¼]	6. Toscanini (GER) 9/4 Jim Culloty D R Gandolfo	Jim Culloty D R Gandolfo	6	104	92	–	91	–
b g Goofalik (USA) - Tosca Stella (GER) (Surumu)
Jumped slowly 3rd and dropped rear but in touch, outpaced 3 out, soon driven and stayed on again from 2 out, not a danger (op 5-2 tchd 11-4)

5 8 [16¼]	7. Cap It If You Can (IRE) 14/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	9	97 6	89	–	78	–
b m Capitano I - Lady Of Tara (Deep Run)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 7th, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 and 25-1 in a place)

6 shd [16¼]	5. Forest Run Forest 20/1 C Rafter ³ Charlie Mann	C Rafter ³ Charlie Mann	10	102 b	93	–	83	–
b g Supreme Leader - Laurello (Bargello)
Held up in rear, headway after 4 out, jumped slowly next, ridden and soon beaten (op 14-1)

7 2½ [18¾]	2. Ardfinnan (IRE) 25/1 R Wakley Ian Williams	R Wakley Ian Williams	9	115	107	–	97	–
b g Torus - O Tuk Deep (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, ridden and effort from 4 out, mistake and weakened 2 out, eased when no chance last (op 14-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 4m 49.60s Total SP: 112%
1st owner: The Winning Line (El Blade) 1st breeder: Rolf Brunner
2nd owner: J E Potter (Dare I)
3rd owner: C M & S J Owen (Thrower)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.70 £2.50 Ex: £9.80 CSF: £11.95

3:15 Hereford 8 Mar 2002

Watt Fences Racecourse Suppliers Handicap Hurdle Class D