Full Result 2.45 Newbury | 1 March 2002

Arkell's 3B Bitter 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m2f183yds) 2m3f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,953 2nd £1,524 3rd £762 4th £381

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Irish Hussar (IRE) 4/9F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	1012	–	–	125	–
b g Supreme Leader - Shuil Ard (Quayside I)
Tracked leaders, challenged 4 out, slight lead next, quickened clear approaching last, readily (op 4-7 after 8-13 in places)

2 8	12. Sir Rembrandt (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	6	1012	–	–	113	–
b g Mandalus (IRE) - Sue's A Lady (Le Moss)
Behind, ran wide bend after 4th, steady headway from 4 out, chased winner last, kept on but no chance (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

3 3½ [11½]	17. Word Of Honour (IRE) 13/2 A P McCoy Mark Pitman	A P McCoy Mark Pitman	6	1012	–	–	109	–
b g Supreme Leader - Shaping (IRE) (Deep Run)
In touch, pressed leaders from 4 out, every chance next and ridden, not fluent 2 out and soon outpaced (trainer said gelding finished lame) (op 4-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

4 7 [18½]	6. Flying Fortune I (IRE) 25/1 Warren Marston N M Babbage	Warren Marston N M Babbage	6	1012	–	–	102	–
b g Jolly Jake (NZ) - Dynamite Flyer (USA) (Explodent)
Mid-division, headway 7th, chased leaders 3 out, kept on same pace from next (op 20-1)

5 ½ [19]	10. Long Walk (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	5	1012	–	–	101	–
br g King's Ride (IRE) - Seanaphobal Lady (Kambalda)
In touch, keen hold, pressed leaders 4 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from 2 out (tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in places)

6 2 [21]	16. Tristan Ludlow (IRE) 33/1 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	6	1012	–	–	99	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Surely Madam (Torenaga)
Behind, headway approaching 4 out, kept on from 2 out, not pace to trouble leaders (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in a place)

7 1¾ [22¾]	3. Broken Dream (IRE) 20/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	5	1012	–	–	97	–
b g Broken Hearted - A Little Further (Mandalus)
Keen hold, held up in rear, headway 4 out, staying on same pace when hit 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

8 11 [33¾]	2. Alexander Nevsky 40/1 Marcus Foley ⁵ Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley ⁵ Nicky Henderson	6	107	–	–	86	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Tsarella (Mummy's Pet)
Behind, headway approaching 4 out, soon ridden, never dangerous (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

9 shd [33¾]	8. Go White Lightning I (IRE) 12/1 Ross Studholme ³ Mark Bradstock	Ross Studholme ³ Mark Bradstock	7	109	–	–	86	–
gr g Zaffaran (USA) - Rosy Posy (IRE) (Roselier)
Pulled hard, soon chasing leaders, led 7th to 4 out, weakened quickly next (tchd 14-1)

10 6 [39¾]	11. Salmon Fly (IRE) 50/1 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	6	1012	–	–	106	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Lola Sharp (Sharpen Up)
Behind, headway 7th, chased leaders 4 out, 4th and one pace when blundered badly last and not recover (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

11 2½ [42¼]	1. Mr Woodland 16/1 J Frost Jimmy Frost	J Frost Jimmy Frost	8	114	113	–	84	–
br g Landyap (USA) - Wood Corner (Sit In The Corner)
Led to 3rd, stayed prominent until weakened from 4 out (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

12 2½ [44¾]	7. Four To Win (IRE) 66/1 Tom Doyle ³ Ms J S Doyle	Tom Doyle ³ Ms J S Doyle	6	109	–	–	75	–
b g Tremblant I - Ballybeg Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Led 3rd to 4th, still upsides 7th, weakened 4 out (tchd 100-1 in places)

13 7 [51¾]	4. Corroboree (IRE) 33/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	68	–
b g Corrouge (USA) - Laura's Toi (Quayside I)
Chased leaders, led 4th to 7th, ridden 4 out, soon weakened (op 20-1 tchd 40-1 in places and 50-1 in a place)

14 1 [52¾]	13. Soaring Monarch 25/1 Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	Leighton Aspell J T Gifford	7	1012	102	–	67	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Flying Faith (Rymer)
Behind, headway 5th, chased leaders 7th, weakened quickly 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

15 1¾ [54½]	14. Stateley Lord (IRE) 100/1 Barry Fenton Lydia Richards	Barry Fenton Lydia Richards	6	1012 t	–	–	65	–
bb g Good Thyne (USA) - Sixfoursix (Balinger)
Behind most of way (op 50-1 tchd 150-1 in places)

16 10 [64½]	5. Dunnicks Field 66/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	6	1012	–	–	55	–
b g Greensmith - Field Chance (Whistlefield)
Hit 2nd, soon behind (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

17 dist [94½]	15. Top LightI 66/1 Paul W Flynn Bob Buckler	Paul W Flynn Bob Buckler	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Miner's Lamp - Myrtilla (Beldale Flutter)
Headway 4th, chased leaders 6th, weakened rapidly after next, tailed off (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

17 ran Off time: 2:48:00 Winning time: 4m 46.80s (slow by 22.80s) Total SP: 140%
1st owner: Major Christopher Hanbury (Irish Hussar) 1st breeder: Mrs R H Lalor
2nd owner: A & D Enterprises (poole) Ltd (Sir Rembrandt)
3rd owner: Malcolm C Denmark (Word Of Honour)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £16.40 £2 Ex: £44.30 CSF: £25.32

2:45 Newbury 1 Mar 2002

Arkell's 3B Bitter 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class D