Full Result 8.40 Sedgefield | 17 July 2002

Teesside Airport Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,954 2nd £844 3rd £422

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Avebury 9/4 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	6	1013 t	–	65	95	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Circle Of Chalk (FR) (Kris)
Soon tracking leaders, led between last 2, edged left after last, kept on (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

2 ¾	6. Taffs Well 9/2 V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	V T Keane ³ Brian Ellison	9	1010	102	64	94	–
b g Dowsing (USA) - Zahiah (So Blessed)
Swerved left start, headway 4th, every chance last, not quicken (op 3-1 tchd 5-1 in places)

3 6 [6¾]	10. Royal Wanderer (IRE) 33/1 Richie McGrath Christopher Wilson	Richie McGrath Christopher Wilson	4	1011	–	56	86	–
ch g Royal Abjar (USA) - Rose 'n Reason (IRE) (Reasonable)
Chased leaders, led after 5th until 2 out, one pace approaching last

4 8 [14¾]	1. Sea Mark 6/4F Tony Dobbin Chris Grant	Tony Dobbin Chris Grant	6	116 b	113	57	87	–
ro g Warning - Mettlesome (Lomond)
Joined leaders 3rd, led 2 out until between last 2, soon weakened (tchd 13-8 and 11-8)

5 1¾ [16½]	3. Castle Friend 14/1 B Storey F S Storey	B Storey F S Storey	7	1013	72	48	78	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Furry Friend (USA) (Bold Bidder)
With leader, led 3rd until after 5th, weakened before 2 out (op 10-1)

6 1 [17½]	12. Desperate Measures 9/1 Warren Marston Lucinda Russell	Warren Marston Lucinda Russell	6	108	74	42	72	–
ch m Kasakov - Precious Ballerina (Ballacashtal)
Pulled hard, led to 3rd, weakened 3 out (op 10-1 after 12-1 in places)

7 ½ [18]	11. Amsara (IRE) 50/1 Mr J A Richardson ⁷ Cooper Wilson	Mr J A Richardson ⁷ Cooper Wilson	6	101	–	41	72	–
b m Taufan (USA) - Legend Of Spain (USA) (Alleged)
Chased leaders, lost place 3 out (op 33-1)

8 5 [23]	4. Northern Echo 33/1 Gareth Thomas ⁷ K S Thomas	Gareth Thomas ⁷ K S Thomas	5	106	64	41	72	–
b g Pursuit Of Love - Stop Press (USA) (Sharpen Up)
In rear from 5th

9 1 [24]	8. Baron Crocodile 16/1 F Houston ⁷ Evelyn Slack	F Houston ⁷ Evelyn Slack	4	104 t	–	38	69	–
b g Puissance - Glow Again (The Brianstan)
Held up, always in rear (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

10 8 [32]	7. To Be The Best I 33/1 Alan Dempsey D A Lamb	Alan Dempsey D A Lamb	12	1013	62	32	63	–
ch g Superlative - Early Call (Kind Of Hush)
Behind from 5th (tchd 40-1 in places)

11 23 [55]	9. Rapt (IRE) 12/1 C McCormack Maurice Barnes	C McCormack Maurice Barnes	4	1011	–	–	38	–
b g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Dream Play I (USA) (Blushing Groom)
Behind and driven along 5th (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in places)

12 21 [76]	14. Little Em 33/1 Larry McGrath ⁷ Robert Johnson	Larry McGrath ⁷ Robert Johnson	7	101	–	–	14	–
ch m Rock City (IRE) - Sleepline Princess (Royal Palace)
Soon behind, tailed off 3 out (tchd 50-1 in places)

13 18 [94]	13. Emley 33/1 Wilson Renwick ³ Noel Wilson	Wilson Renwick ³ Noel Wilson	6	105	–	–	-1	–
b m Safawan - Bit Of A State (Free State I)
Behind from 5th, tailed off (op 25-1)

13 ran Off time: 8:40:00 Winning time: 3m 56.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 136%
Non-runners: Pailitas (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Tupgill Partnership (Avebury) 1st breeder: Olympic Bloodstock, Amanda Skiffington And C Heat
2nd owner: Ronald McCulloch (Taffs Well)
3rd owner: Bill Martin (Royal Wanderer)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.90 £1.80 £5.90 Ex: £15 CSF: £14.68

8:40 Sedgefield 17 Jul 2002

Teesside Airport Novices' Hurdle Class E