Full Result 1.50 Newbury | 12 February 2005

totesport.com Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £7,228 2nd £2,224 3rd £1,112 4th £556

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Clear Thinking I 13/2 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	5	110	–	76	128	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Coraline (Sadler's Wells)
Made all, hard driven and kept on gamely run-in, held on well (tchd 6-1 and 7-1)

2 nk	2. Prins Willem (IRE) 11/4 A P McCoy James Fanshawe	A P McCoy James Fanshawe	6	116	120	82	134	–
b g Alzao (USA) - American Gardens (USA) (Alleged)
Tracked leaders, chased winner 4th, ridden after 2 out, hit last, kept on well under pressure run-in, not quite get up (op 3-1 tchd 10-3, 7-2 in places)

3 18 [18¼]	1. Arcalis 11/8F Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	5	1112	143	66	125	–
gr g Lear Fan (USA) - Aristocratique (Cadeaux Genereux)
Chased leaders, blundered 3rd, disputed 2nd after 4th, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened after 3 out (tchd 6-4)

4 ¾ [19]	9. Sign Of The Wolf 8/1 L Metais F Rohaut	L Metais F Rohaut	5	110 t	–	53	109	–
b h Loup Solitaire (USA) - Sign Of The Vine (FR) (Kendor)
Mid-division, ridden and stayed on from 4 out, never a danger (op 5-1)

5 6 [25]	11. The Persuader (IRE) 10/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	110 t	–	46	103	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Sister Dot (USA) (Secretariat)
Jumped slowly in rear, behind, some headway approaching 4 out but never in contention (tchd 12-1)

F	6. Hired Gun (IRE) 100/1 Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Monahullen Rose (IRE) (Fayruz)
Soon behind, no chance when fell 4 out (op 66-1)

PU	10. Stunning Magic 200/1 John Pritchard ⁷ Mrs Barbara Waring	John Pritchard ⁷ Mrs Barbara Waring	5	107	–	–	–	–
b g Magic Ring I (IRE) - Absolutelystunning (Aragon)
Behind from 3rd, tailed off when pulled up after 4th (op 100-1)

PU	5. Crown Agent (IRE) 33/1 Richard Johnson Andrew Balding	Richard Johnson Andrew Balding	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Supreme Crown (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Chased winner until weakened quickly approaching 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	7. Mac's Elan 100/1 B J Crowley Alan Coogan	B J Crowley Alan Coogan	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Darshaan - Elabella (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Hit 2nd, always behind, hit 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. Magnesium (USA) 22/1 Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	5	110	–	–	–	–
ch h Kris S (USA) - Proflare (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Behind, some headway approaching 4 out but never in contention, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

UR	3. Bel Ombre (FR) 150/1 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	5	110	–	–	88	–
b g Nikos - Danse Du Soleil (FR) (Morespeed)
Chased leaders, weakened and hit 4 out, blundered 2 out, well behind when blundered and unseated rider last (op 100-1)

11 ran Off time: 1:51:00 Winning time: 4m 7.40s (slow by 19.40s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Derek And Jean Clee (Clear Thinking I) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Chris Van Hoorn (Prins Willem)
3rd owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Arcalis)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £2 £1.30 £1.30 Ex: £29.70 CSF: £23.80

1:50 Newbury 12 Feb 2005

totesport.com Novices' Hurdle Class C