Full Result 4.30 Hexham | 1 October 2004

John Morphet Memorial Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m48yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £3,479 2nd £994 3rd £497

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Honest Endeavour 40/1 Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Fergus King ³ Malcolm Jefferson	5	109	–	41	95	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Isabeau (Law Society)
Held up, steady headway 5th, hampered on inner between last 2, led approaching last, soon clear, pushed out (op 33-1)

2 9	6. Jimmy Byrne (IRE) 6/4F Tony Dobbin Brian Ellison	Tony Dobbin Brian Ellison	4	1012	–	30	88	–
ch g Red Sunset - Persian Sally (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Not jump well, soon in rear, headway 3 out, soon chasing leaders, hung left and went 2nd last, no chance with winner (op 9-4)

3 4 [13]	10. Thunderclap 33/1 Dougie Costello ⁷ John Quinn	Dougie Costello ⁷ John Quinn	5	105	–	25	80	–
bb g Royal Applause - Gloriana (Formidable I)
Well away, led until headed approaching last, weakened towards finish (op 28-1)

4 1¼ [14¼]	9. Sandy Bay (IRE) 80/1 Peter Buchanan ⁵ A R Dicken	Peter Buchanan ⁵ A R Dicken	5	107	–	23	78	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Karinski (USA) (Palace Music)
Chased leaders every chance between last 2, soon weakened (op 66-1 tchd 100-1)

5 4 [18¼]	2. Blackthorn 7/2 Paul Moloney Mrs J R Ramsden	Paul Moloney Mrs J R Ramsden	5	1012	–	18	76	–
ch g Deploy - Balliasta (USA) (Lyphard)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, soon beaten (tchd 4-1)

6 shd [18¼]	1. Saif Sareea 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Tony Forbes	Mick Fitzgerald Tony Forbes	4	115	–	25	81	–
b g Atraf - Slipperose (Persepolis)
In touch, mistake 5th, headway to chase leaders next, weakened between last 2 (op 9-2)

7 12 [30¼]	11. We'll Meet Again I 8/1 Mr T Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall ⁵ Michael Easterby	4	107	–	3	62	–
b g Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - Tantalizing Song (CAN) (The Minstrel)
Held up, jumped badly left 3rd, headway 5th, lost place 2 out (op 9-1)

8 6 [36¼]	3. Fiddlers Creek (IRE) 16/1 Wilson Renwick Dick Allan	Wilson Renwick Dick Allan	5	1012	–	–	56	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Mythical Creek (USA) (Pleasant Tap)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 10-1)

9 22 [58¼]	8. Mitrash 22/1 Graham Lee D McCain	Graham Lee D McCain	4	1012	–	–	34	–
b g Darshaan - L'Ideale (USA) (Alysheba)
Chased leaders, weakened 3 out, soon behind (op 20-1)

10 16 [74¼]	7. King's Protector 15/2 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	4	1012	–	–	18	–
b g Hector Protector (USA) - Doliouchka (Saumarez)
Took keen hold in rear, reminders 5th, soon well behind, tailed off 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

PU	5. Illusive Gait 28/1 David O'Meara Tim Easterby	David O'Meara Tim Easterby	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Miller's Gait (Mill Reef)
Behind, tailed off 2 out, pulled up before last (op 25-1)

11 ran Off time: 4:31:00 Winning time: 4m 13.40s (slow by 21.40s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Warren Butterworth & Terry Pryke (Honest Endeavour) 1st breeder: J And Mrs S Cleeve
2nd owner: Keith Middleton (Jimmy Byrne)
3rd owner: The Wednesday Club (Thunderclap)
Tote win: £55.60 PL: £11.90 £1.80 £9.50 Ex: £480.40 CSF: £102.77

4:30 Hexham 1 Oct 2004

John Morphet Memorial Novices' Hurdle Class E