4:30 Southwell 12 Sep 2003
Battle Of Fort McHenry Novices' Hurdle Class E
(Class 4) 2m1f Summer Good To Firm
1st
£3,521 2nd
£1,006 3rd
£503
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
5 | 1012 | – | 41 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Superb Investment (IRE) (Hatim) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 5th, led approaching last, ridden out (tchd 5-1 and 6-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1012 | – | 46 | 98 | – | ||||
| ch g Night Shift (USA) - Llia (Shirley Heights) | ||||||||||
| Always prominent, ridden after 3 out, stayed on (op 3-1 tchd 7-2 in places) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1012 | – | 38 | 90 | – | ||||
| b g Ethique (ARG) - Dancing Flower (SAF) (Dancing Champ) | ||||||||||
| Held up, raced keenly, headway 4th, led 3 out, mistake next, soon headed, no extra flat (op 5-2 tchd 7-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 115 | 99 | 44 | 98 | – | ||||
| b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Cruiseaway (Torus) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, led after 3rd, headed 3 out, soon ridden, every chance when mistake last, no extra (op 7-4 tchd 11-8) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Kylian (USA) - Shernborne (Kalaglow) | ||||||||||
| Mistake 1st, behind from 5th (op 66-1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 105 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Polish Precedent (USA) - Annaba (IRE) (In The Wings) | ||||||||||
| Pulled hard and prominent, led and jumped right 3rd, soon headed, weakened after 3 out (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 1012 v1 | – | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Sure Blade (USA) - Crownego (Abednego) | ||||||||||
| Led to 3rd, weakened after next (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout) (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 4m 8.00s Total SP: 111%
- 1st owner: The Whitcoombe Partnership (Investment Force) 1st breeder: Markus Graff
- 2nd owner: Yorkshire Racing Club V (Dilsaa)
- 3rd owner: P A Deal (Kelly)
- Tote win: £5.50 PL: £3.40 £2.10 Ex: £23.60 CSF: £22.39
