Full Result 12.50 Hexham | 19 November 2003

European Breeders Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class E

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m48yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,576 2nd £736 3rd £368

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Gunson Hight 50/1 Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	6	110 t	–	–	80	–
b g Be My Chief (USA) - Glas Y Dorlan (Sexton Blake)
Held up, took closer order 4th, disputed lead 5th, led 2 out, stayed on under pressure from last (tchd 66-1 and 80-1 in a place)

2 3½	3. Duke Of Brittany (FR) 28/1 Paddy Aspell ³ Mrs M Reveley	Paddy Aspell ³ Mrs M Reveley	4	1011	–	–	73	–
b g Rifapour (IRE) - Fox Trot V (FR) (Abdonski)
Led, joined 5th, soon ridden, headed 2 out, chased winner after, stayed on under pressure (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

3 13 [16½]	2. Destino 12/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	4	110	–	–	60	–
ch g Keen - Hanajir (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent, chasing first 2 when mistake 5th, soon lost touch (op 8-1)

4 dist [46½]	5. Esp Hill 16/1 Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch m Moscow Society (USA) - Heatheridge (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Not jump well, soon well behind, tailed off from halfway (jockey said mare had breathing problems) (op 12-1)

REF	1. Dark Character 1/7F Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Reprimand - Poyle Jezebelle (Sharpo)
Tracking leaders when refused 3rd (op 1-6 tchd 2-11 and 1-5 in a place)

5 ran Off time: 12:50:00 Winning time: 4m 22.10s (slow by 30.10s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: Lord Cavendish (Gunson Hight) 1st breeder: Lloyd Bros
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Duke Of Brittany)
3rd owner: Mrs Enid Brindle (Destino)
Tote win: £62.10 PL: £7.30 £4.90 Ex: £91 CSF: £538