Full Result 3.10 Aintree | 1 April 2004

Unwins Wine Group Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £63,800 2nd £24,200 3rd £12,100 4th £5,500 5th £2,750 6th £1,650

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Al Eile (IRE) 25/1 Timmy Murphy John Queally	Timmy Murphy John Queally	4	110	–	121	136	–
b g Alzao (USA) - Kilcsem Eile (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Tracked leaders, switched left between last 2, led after last, all out (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by today's faster ground) (tchd 33-1)

2 ¾	2. Made In Japan (JPN) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	114	–	124	140	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Darrery (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, led and quickened 3 out, headed after last, no extra near finish (tchd 15-2 in places)

3 6 [6¾]	12. My Will (FR) 10/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	4	110	–	113	130	–
b g Saint Preuil (FR) - Gleep Will (FR) (Laniste)
Held up, headway 6th, stayed on same pace from 2 out (tchd 11-1 in places)

4 1¾ [8½]	16. Tarque (IRE) 11/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	4	110 t	–	111	128	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Tarquinia (IRE) (In The Wings)
With leaders, led 4th until 3 out, one pace from next (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

5 ¾ [9¼]	13. Nopekan (IRE) 14/1 Barry Geraghty P Mullins	Barry Geraghty P Mullins	4	110	–	110	128	–
b g Sri Pekan (USA) - Giadamar (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 6th, every chance when hit next, one pace from 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

6 2 [11¼]	10. King Revo (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton P C Haslam	Andrew Thornton P C Haslam	4	110	–	108	125	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Tycoon Aly (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Behind, not fluent, headway 6th, stayed on from 3 out

7 7 [18¼]	14. Shuhood (USA) 20/1 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	4	110	–	100	118	–
b g Kingmambo (USA) - Nifty (USA) (Roberto)
Chased leaders, weakened 3 out

8 nk [18½]	17. Tusk 12/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	4	110	–	99	120	–
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Farmer's Pet (Sharrood)
Took keen hold, headway to track leaders 3rd, lost place and mistake 6th, kept on between last 2 (op 10-1)

9 hd [18¾]	6. Cherub (GER) 9/1 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	4	110 t	–	99	118	–
b c Winged Love (IRE) - Chalkidiki (GER) (Nebos)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened between last 2 (tchd 10-1)

10 3½ [22¼]	1. Howle Hill (IRE) 7/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	4	114	–	99	119	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Grandeur And Grace (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Held up, headway and in touch when hit 6th, no danger after (op 13-2)

11 2 [24¼]	3. Adopted Hero (IRE) 6/1F A P McCoy Gary Moore	A P McCoy Gary Moore	4	110	–	92	112	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lady Liberty (NZ) (Noble Bijou)
Held up and behind, headway on inside 6th, weakened after next (op 7-1)

12 2½ [26¾]	5. Arimero (GER) 100/1 D J Casey C F Swan	D J Casey C F Swan	4	110	–	89	110	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Averna (Heraldiste)
Held up and behind, some headway 6th, soon lost place

13 6 [32¾]	19. Valtar (FR) 16/1 T Doumen Y-M Porzier	T Doumen Y-M Porzier	4	107 t	–	75	97	–
b f Tot Ou Tard (IRE) - Valiance (FR) (Akarad)
Chased leaders, driven along 6th, lost place next

14 9 [41¾]	11. More Rainbows (IRE) 20/1 Paul Carberry Noel Meade	Paul Carberry Noel Meade	4	110	–	71	95	–
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Musical Myth (USA) (Crafty Prospector)
Behind, headway under pressure 6th, lost place after next

15 hd [42]	15. Sun Cat (IRE) 100/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	4	110	112	71	94	–
br g Catrail (USA) - Susie Sunshine (IRE) (Waajib)
Chased leaders, lost place after 6th

16 2 [44]	18. Mezereon 100/1 Tony Evans Declan Carroll	Tony Evans Declan Carroll	4	107	–	61	85	–
b f Alzao (USA) - Blown-Over (Ron's Victory)
Led to 4th, lost place before 3 out

17 8 [52]	8. Dalaram (IRE) 25/1 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	4	110 t	–	58	84	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Dalara (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mid-division, hampered bend before 4th, headway 5th, lost place 3 out

PU	9. Humid Climate 100/1 David O'Meara Richard Fahey	David O'Meara Richard Fahey	4	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Pontoon (Zafonic)
Held up, behind when blundered 3rd, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding had bled from the nose)

18 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 3m 59.20s (slow by 6.20s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Chief Yeoman (vet's advice)
Rule 4: Chief Yeoman was withdrawn. No market had formed. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: M A Ryan (Al Eile) 1st breeder: Michael Ryan
2nd owner: Terry Evans (Made In Japan)
3rd owner: Mrs J Stewart (My Will)
Tote win: £26.60 PL: £5.40 £2.70 £3.40 Ex: £214.60 CSF: £179.25 Trifecta: £1,092.90 Pool of £3,078.82 - 2 winning units

3:10 Aintree 1 Apr 2004

Unwins Wine Group Anniversary 4-Y-O Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2