4:25 Perth 25 Apr 2003
Guinness "Believe" Cup Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D
(Class 3) (2m4f35yds) 2m4f Good 10 hurdles
1st
£5,941 2nd
£1,828 3rd
£914 4th
£457
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7 | 106 | 93 | – | 100 | – | ||||
| b g Phardante (FR) - Baybush (Boreen) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 4 out, led 2 out, held on well (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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5 | 104 | 92 | – | 98 | – | ||||
| gr g Trempolino (USA) - Authorized Staff (USA) (Relaunch) | ||||||||||
| Close up, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on well towards finish (op 8-1 tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1012 | 99 | – | 93 | – | ||||
| gr g Bering - Batchelor's Button (FR) (Kenmare) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3rd, led 6th to 2 out, not quicken (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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8 | 101 | 89 | – | 77 | – | ||||
| gr g Husyan (USA) - Iron Mermaid (General Ironside) | ||||||||||
| In touch, hit 5th, outpaced 4 out, kept on from 2 out, no impression (op 8-1 tchd 10-1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1111 b | 111 | – | 95 | – | ||||
| b g Darshaan - Fleur D'Oranger (Northfields) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway halfway, ridden and weakened before 2 out (tchd 6-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 103 | 91 | – | 53 | – | ||||
| b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Tudor Lady (Green Shoon) | ||||||||||
| Prominent until weakened before 3 out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
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4 |
100
8
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93 | – | 49 | – | ||||
| b g Alzao (USA) - Grove Daffodil (IRE) (Salt Dome) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders until weakened before 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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4 | 110 | 106 | – | 61 | – | ||||
| b g Lear Fan (USA) - Lady Ameriflora (USA) (Lord Avie) | ||||||||||
| Held up, reminders 4th, effort 4 out, weakened after next (op 4-1 tchd 5-1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1112 | 112 | – | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Coral Princess (Imperial Fling) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, held up, headway and prominent 4 out, weakened before 2 out, eased (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 5-1) | ||||||||||
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5 |
911
8
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88 | – | 28 | – | ||||
| b g College Chapel - Fishki (Niniski) | ||||||||||
| Always behind, struggling from halfway (tchd 100-1 in places) | ||||||||||
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9 | 103 t | 91 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Little Slip (Super Slip) | ||||||||||
| Held up, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
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6 | 100 | 91 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Bigstone (IRE) - You Make Me Real (USA) (Give Me Strength) | ||||||||||
| Midfield, outpaced 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 117 | 107 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Commanche Run - Delko (Decent Fellow) | ||||||||||
| Close up, led 3rd to 6th, weakened 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
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7 |
911
3
t
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88 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Alphabatim (USA) - Serjitak (Saher) | ||||||||||
| Held up, slipped and unseated rider bend after 5th (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
- 14 ran Off time: 4:27:00 Winning time: 5m 9.20s (slow by 29.20s) Total SP: 127%
- Non-runners: Lingham Bridesmaid (vet's certificate), Son Of Snurge (withdrawn - unsuitable ground)
- Rule 4: Son of Snurge was withdrawn. Price at the time 33-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
- 1st owner: J Henderson (co Durham) (Beckley) 1st breeder: Thomas Walsh
- 2nd owner: C Bird (Kivotos)
- 3rd owner: Mrs Grace Frankel & Partners (Polish Cloud)
- Tote win: £15 PL: £4.10 £2.70 £3.30 Ex: £82.90 CSF: £101.20 Tricast: £691.71
