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1:50 Hereford 3 Apr 2004

Sun Valley Grandstand Road Maiden Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good
1st £4,299.75 2nd £1,323 3rd £661.50 4th £330.75
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 1011 60 101
b g Definite Article - Alamiya I (IRE) (Doyoun)
In touch, tracked leaders 5th, went 2nd 3 out, led next, clear when mistake last, comfortably (op 13-8 tchd 7-4 in places)
2 
6 1011 58 93
b g Warcraft I (USA) - The Foalicule (Imperial Fling)
In touch, chased leaders from 4th, went 2nd after 2 out, stayed on but no impression on winner run-in
3  12 [14½]
6 1011 46 83
ch g Karinga Bay - Gaye Memory (IRE) (Buckskin)
In touch, chased leaders from 5th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, soon lost 2nd and weakened before last (op 13-2)
4  16 [30½]
5 110 30 66
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Super Brush (IRE) (Brush Aside)
In touch, lost position 6th, stayed on again from 2 out but never dangerous
5  9 [39½]
7 104 16 53
b m Sovereign Water (FR) - When The Saints (Bay Express)
Chased leaders, blundered 4 out and soon weakened (op 33-1)
6  nk [39¾]
6 1011 21 56
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Flamewood (Touching Wood)
Led until headed 4 out, soon weakened (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)
7  [41½]
5 102 14 49
b m Good Thyne (USA) - Smart Chick (True Song)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly from 4 out
8  5 [46½]
5 109 9 44
b m Alderbrook - Misty Sunset (Le Bavard)
Always in rear (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, his orders were to jump mare out handy and try to ride a race, adding that mare raced keenly early on and was inclined to dive at her hurdles, so he felt it prudent to keep hold of mare's head in middle part of race to get her jumping better; he also said she was running in snatches; trainer added that mare had been very green in her bumper races)
9  ¾ [47¼]
6 110 13 48
b g Gunner B - Will Be Wanton (Palm Track)
Chased leaders until mistake 5th, soon behind (op 50-1)
10  7 [54¼]
10 1011 Over-Weights 2 t 8 43
b g Carefree Dancer (USA) - Haunted Lady (Trimmingham)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly 4 out (op 66-1)
11  dist [84¼]
5 110
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Cuban Vacation (Ovac)
Chased leaders to 5th, tailed off from 4 out
F   
8 110
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Canon's Dream (Le Bavard)
Jumped slowly 2nd, blundered 4th, in rear when fell next (op 12-1)
PU   
8 106
b m Gunner B - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
Chased leader to 6th, weakened 3 out, pulled up and dismounted after 2 out (jockey said mare was lame) (tchd 25-1 in places)
PU   
5 110
ch g Bijou D'Inde - Nannie Annie (Persian Bold)
Jumped poorly in rear, tailed off when pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped badly) (op 40-1)
PU   
6 1011
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Preacher's Gem (The Parson)
Always behind, ridden 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding had breathing problems) (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places)
PU   
5 104
ch g Villez (USA) - Hitifly (FR) (Murmure)
Hit 4th, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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