Full Result 6.50 Aintree | 19 May 2000

Jewson Summer 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Series (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £3,006.25 2nd £925 3rd £462.50 4th £231.25

Jewson Summer 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Series (Qualifier) Class D, 2m½f - Good To Firm, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Common Man I (IRE) 10/1 M Brennan Owen Brennan	M Brennan Owen Brennan	7	110	–	79	107	–
b g Lafontaine I (USA) - Adroit Miss (Quayside I)
Always in touch, effort 3 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on well to lead near finish (tchd 11-1 in places)

2 1	6. River Styx (IRE) 33/1 Tony Dobbin D McCain	Tony Dobbin D McCain	5	110	–	77	106	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Money For Honey (New Brig)
Held up, good headway approaching 3 out, effort on inner to lead next, driven flat, headed and no extra near finish (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

3 14 [15]	1. Obelisk (IRE) 11/10F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	116 t	109	63	101	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Obertura (USA) (Roberto)
Tracked leaders, smooth headway 4 out, close up next and every chance until ridden and hit last, not quicken flat (op evens tchd 5-4)

4 9 [24]	4. Dante's Brook (IRE) 8/1 Bruce Gibson ⁵ Bruce Mactaggart	Bruce Gibson ⁵ Bruce Mactaggart	6	109	84	44	84	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Arborfield Brook (IRE) (Over The River)
Led and soon clear, ridden along after 4 out, headed 2 out and soon weakened (tchd 9-1 in places)

5 dist [54]	5. Ososhot 13/8 Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	Norman Williamson Venetia Williams	7	110	–	–	59	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Duckdown (Blast I)
Pulled hard, close up and not fluent 1st and second, chased leader until weakened quickly after 3 out, soon well behind (op 6-4 tchd 7-4)

PU	2. Benn Wood 50/1 Paddy Aspell ⁷ Sue Smith	Paddy Aspell ⁷ Sue Smith	5	107	–	–	–	–
b g Green Adventure (USA) - Greenhill's Girl (Radetzky)
Behind from halfway, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 33-1)