Full Result 4.00 Kelso | 1 March 2003

Tote Exacta Premier Kelso Hurdle Class A (Novices' Hurdle) Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m2f25yds) 2m2f Good To Soft 8 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £17,400 2nd £6,600 3rd £3,300 4th £1,500 5th £750 6th £450

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Covent Garden 5/2F Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	5	119	124	117	132	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Temple Row (Ardross)
Tracked leaders going well, led before 2 out, joined last, stayed on well (op 3-1)

2 hd	6. Talarive (USA) 20/1 Padge Whelan Peter Niven	Padge Whelan Peter Niven	7	116	111	114	128	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Estala (Be My Guest)
Prominent going well, smooth headway to dispute lead last, shaken up and kept on, just held

3 23 [23¼]	10. No Collusion (IRE) 3/1 Seamus Durack Noel Chance	Seamus Durack Noel Chance	7	112	121	87	104	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Miss Ironside (General Ironside)
Mistakes, prominent, pushed along from halfway, effort 2 out, soon outpaced (tchd 10-3 and 7-2 in a place)

4 18 [41¼]	4. Ontos (GER) 25/1 G Hills A Scott	G Hills A Scott	7	116	116	73	91	–
bb g Super Abound (USA) - Onestep (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up, headway before 2 out, soon no impression

5 7 [48¼]	5. Sud Bleu (FR) 7/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	5	116	120	66	80	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Sudaka (FR) (Garde Royale)
Close up, led 6th to before next, ridden and weakened between last 2 (tchd 8-1 in places)

6 4 [52¼]	3. Atum Re (IRE) 9/2 Tony Dobbin Paul Webber	Tony Dobbin Paul Webber	6	116	–	62	76	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Collopy's Cross (Pragmatic)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened from 2 out

7 9 [61¼]	2. Always Rainbows (IRE) 8/1 Anthony Ross Brian Rothwell	Anthony Ross Brian Rothwell	5	116 v	–	53	67	–
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Maura's Guest (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up, hit 6th, soon ridden, beaten 2 out (op 10-1)

8 5 [66¼]	11. Star Trooper (IRE) 100/1 Mr C Storey Sandy Forster	Mr C Storey Sandy Forster	7	112	97	44	58	–
bb g Brief Truce (USA) - Star Cream (Star Appeal)
Behind, struggling from 5th

9 dist [96¼]	9. Maniatis 7/1 Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	6	112	–	–	–	–
b h Slip Anchor - Tamassos (Dance In Time)
Took keen hold, led to 6th, soon lost place (tchd 8-1 in places)

PU	8. Kivotos (USA) 25/1 Brian Harding Alistair Whillans	Brian Harding Alistair Whillans	5	112	–	–	–	–
gr g Trempolino (USA) - Authorized Staff (USA) (Relaunch)
In touch until weakened from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 33-1)

PU	7. King Of Arms I 100/1 C McCormack Howard Johnson	C McCormack Howard Johnson	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Herald The Dawn (Dubassoff)
With leader until blundered and lost place 4th, pulled up after next

11 ran Off time: 4:01:00 Winning time: 4m 30.50s (slow by 23.50s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Ada Partnership (Covent Garden) 1st breeder: Side Hill Stud And Orpendale
2nd owner: Ian G M Dalgleish (Talarive)
3rd owner: T Collins (No Collusion)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.80 £3.80 £1.40 Ex: £50.80 CSF: £55.96

Last hurdle in back straight final circuit and second-last hurdle omitted.

4:00 Kelso 1 Mar 2003

Tote Exacta Premier Kelso Hurdle Class A (Novices' Hurdle) Grade 2