Full Result 1.40 Plumpton | 7 January 2007

E.B.F./Skybet "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 3) (4-7yo) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £5,204.80 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. The Sawyer (BEL) 11/8 William Kennedy ³ Bob Buckler	William Kennedy ³ Bob Buckler	7	113	116	112	126	–
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Green Land (BEL) (Hero's Honor)
Tracked leader, led approaching 4th until soon after, led again 4 out, drew clear 2 out, comfortably (op 6-4 tchd 7-4)

2 12	4. Otto Des Pictons (FR) 8/1 Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	5	116	–	100	114	–
b g Grand Tresor (FR) - Sarawak (FR) (Djarvis)
Held up in touch, ridden 3 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out but no chance with winner (op 6-1 tchd 9-1)

3 34 [46]	1. Thirty Five Black (IRE) 5/4F Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	6	1112	–	72	86	–
b g Old Vic - Hi-Lo Piccolo (IRE) (Orchestra)
Raced on outside throughout, always prominent, went 2nd 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly before next (op 6-4)

4 9 [55]	3. Chaim (IRE) 9/1 Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	5	116	–	56	71	–
bb g Lord Americo (IRE) - Furry Gran (Furry Glen)
Took keen hold, led after 4th, headed 4 out, ridden and weakened after next, well beaten when jumped right 2 out (op 8-1)

PU	2. Cervinia Two 50/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	116	–	–	–	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - A Regular Perk (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Led until headed approaching 4th, behind when jumped slowly next, ridden and lost touch approaching 4 out, tailed off when pulled up after next (op 40-1)