Full Result 8.20 Hexham | 21 June 2002

Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Series Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m48yds) 2m Good To Firm 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £3,472 2nd £992 3rd £496

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Sunday Rain (USA) 3/1 Tony Dobbin Lucinda Russell	Tony Dobbin Lucinda Russell	5	116	96	–	97	–
b g Summer Squall (USA) - Oxava (FR) (Antheus)
Tracked leaders, led after 5th, hard pressed before last, stayed on well under pressure (op 7-2)

2 3	3. Westernmost 6/4F Paddy Aspell ⁵ Martin Todhunter	Paddy Aspell ⁵ Martin Todhunter	4	1012	111	–	91	–
b g Most Welcome - Dakota Girl (Northern State)
Held up in touch, headway to dispute lead after 5th, ridden before last, stayed on, no impression on winner run-in (op 5-4)

3 6 [9]	9. Preferred (IRE) 7/4 Richard Johnson Oliver Sherwood	Richard Johnson Oliver Sherwood	4	1011	–	–	79	–
b g Distant Relative - Fruhlingserwachen (USA) (Irish River)
Tracked leaders, led 5th, soon headed and driven along to chase first 2, kept on same pace (op 6-4 tchd 2-1)

4 3 [12]	7. Thistlekicker (IRE) 12/1 A S Smith Mrs D Thomson	A S Smith Mrs D Thomson	10	110	81	–	79	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Miss Ranova (Giacometti)
In touch, outpaced after 5th, stayed on from before last (op 14-1)

5 3½ [15½]	6. Erro Codigo 16/1 Wilson Renwick ³ Barry Murtagh	Wilson Renwick ³ Barry Murtagh	7	1011	70	–	76	–
b g Formidable I (USA) - Home Wrecker (DEN) (Affiliation Order)
Held up, outpaced and lost touch after 5th, staying on but no danger when hung left after last (tchd 20-1 in places)

6 16 [31½]	8. Venture More 25/1 Richie McGrath P Monteith	Richie McGrath P Monteith	6	110	–	–	64	–
br g Green Adventure (USA) - Admire-A-More (Le Coq D'Or)
Held up, headway to track leaders 5th, weakened before last (jockey said gelding lost its action)

PU	10. Picture Mee 20/1 C McCormack Maurice Barnes	C McCormack Maurice Barnes	4	106 t	–	–	–	–
b f Aragon - Heemee (On Your Mark)
Led until headed and jumped slowly 4th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said filly had a breathing problem) (op 16-1)

PU	5. Cynosure 25/1 N Horrocks John Weymes	N Horrocks John Weymes	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Runnett - Polly Two (Reesh)
Close up, led 4th, headed after 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last

8 ran Off time: 8:20:00 Winning time: 4m 6.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 128%
Non-runners: Atlantic Prince (withdrawn; vet's certificate), Beseiged (unsuitable going)
1st owner: Peter K Dale Ltd (Sunday Rain) 1st breeder: Clovelly Farms
2nd owner: Steve Baron (Westernmost)
3rd owner: R J Brennan & N J Hemmington (Preferred)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £1.60 £1.10 £1.10 Ex: £7 CSF: £9.12

Second-last hurdle omitted each circuit due to ground repairs

8:20 Hexham 21 Jun 2002

Jewson Novices' Hurdle (Series Qualifier) Class D