Full Result 12.30 Newbury | 29 November 2003

Cantor Sport Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £6,612 2nd £2,508 3rd £1,254 4th £570 5th £285 6th £171

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Albuhera (IRE) 7/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	118 t	138	64	129	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Morning Welcome (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Held up in rear, steady headway 4 out, slight lead last, hard driven run-in, all out (op 5-4 tchd 15-8 in a place and 2-1 in a place)

2 ½	7. Distant Prospect (IRE) 5/2 Timmy Murphy Andrew Balding	Timmy Murphy Andrew Balding	6	110	–	55	119	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Ukraine's Affair (USA) (The Minstrel)
Led, stayed on well when challenged from 3 out, headed next and stumbled, switched left last, stayed on gamely run-in, no extra close home (op 7-2 after 4-1 in places)

3 5 [5½]	13. Pagan Dance (IRE) 10/1 Leighton Aspell Amanda Perrett	Leighton Aspell Amanda Perrett	4	110	–	50	115	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Ballade D'Ainhoa (FR) (Al Nasr)
Tracked leader, challenged 3 out until led 2 out, narrowly headed last, weakened run-in (op 8-1)

4 14 [19½]	2. Mumbling (IRE) 25/1 John McNamara Brendan Powell	John McNamara Brendan Powell	5	115	–	41	105	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Valley Lights (IRE) (Dance Of Life)
Steadied in rear after 2nd, headway approaching 4 out, one pace from 3 out (tchd 33-1 in places)

5 8 [27½]	11. IstanbulI (IRE) 66/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	4	110	–	28	92	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Song Of The Glens (Horage)
Behind, headway approaching 4 out, soon ridden and no impression (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

6 6 [33½]	10. Invitation 50/1 Jim Culloty Anthony Charlton	Jim Culloty Anthony Charlton	5	110	–	22	86	–
b g Bin Ajwaad (IRE) - On Request (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Ridden and behind from 3rd (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

7 15 [48½]	14. Trade Off (IRE) 10/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	110	–	7	71	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Lady Owenette (IRE) (Salluceva)
Chased leaders until weakened 4 out (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

8 shd [48½]	3. Treasure Trail 12/1 Seamus Durack Sylvester Kirk	Seamus Durack Sylvester Kirk	4	115	–	12	76	–
b g Millkom - Forever Shineing (Glint Of Gold)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

9 5 [53½]	8. Ehab (IRE) 50/1 Philip Hide Gary Moore	Philip Hide Gary Moore	4	110	–	2	66	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Dernier Cri (Slip Anchor)
Behind, some headway after 4th, soon weakened (tchd 66-1 in places)

10 12 [65½]	4. Adiemus 8/1 Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	5	110	–	–	54	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Anodyne (Dominion)
Held up in rear, some headway approaching 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 9-1 and 10-1 in places)

PU	5. Barry Island 25/1 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	4	110	–	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Pine Ridge I (High Top)
Always behind, tailed off when blundered and pulled up 2 out (vet said gelding broke a blood vessel) (op 20-1)

PU	12. Orthodox 33/1 Mattie Batchelor Gary Moore	Mattie Batchelor Gary Moore	4	110	–	–	–	–
gr g Baryshnikov (AUS) - Sancta (So Blessed)
Took keen hold, chased leaders to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places and 50-1 in a place)

12 ran Off time: 12:31:00 Winning time: 4m 7.00s (slow by 20.00s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Dawton (unsuitable ground), Highland Reel (withdrawn - unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Highland Reel was withdrawn. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: D J & F A Jackson (Albuhera) 1st breeder: K And Mrs Cullen
2nd owner: The Rae Smiths And Pauline Gale (Distant Prospect)
3rd owner: The Gap Partnership (Pagan Dance)
Tote win: £2.70 PL: £1.50 £1.40 £2.30 Ex: £8.40 CSF: £5.76

12:30 Newbury 29 Nov 2003

Cantor Sport Novices' Hurdle Class C