Full Result 4.50 Stratford | 14 October 2000

John Smith's Smooth Maiden Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £2,985.50 2nd £853 3rd £426.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Michel De Moeurs (FR) 11/4F Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	5	115	–	104	113	–
ch g Northern Fashion (USA) - See That Girl (FR) (Dancer's Image)
Tracked leaders, led on bit approaching 2 out, soon clear, comfortably (op 6-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

2 8	8. Sir D'Orton (FR) 7/2 Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	Jimmy McCarthy Oliver Sherwood	4	115	–	92	98	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Prime Target (FR) (Ti King)
Led to 2nd, led 4th, headed approaching 2 out, soon beaten (op 5-2)

3 3 [11]	5. Passing Wind (NZ) 14/1 Henry Oliver ³ Mrs C M Hicks	Henry Oliver ³ Mrs C M Hicks	6	112	–	87	92	–
br g Beau Zephyr (AUS) - Miss Row (NZ) (Long Row I)
Held up, behind until stayed on from 2 out, never nearer (tchd 20-1)

4 24 [35]	2. Chancery I (USA) 9/2 Timmy Murphy Alan King	Timmy Murphy Alan King	4	115	–	50	68	–
ch g St Jovite (USA) - Big E Dream (USA) (Persian Bold)
Held up, effort approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 5-1 tchd 11-2 in places and 4-1)

5 ½ [35½]	16. Noteworthy 100/1 Mr R Widger Roy Brotherton	Mr R Widger Roy Brotherton	4	110	–	43	63	–
br f Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Rushing River (USA) (Irish River)
Held up, never nearer (op 66-1)

6 18 [53½]	1. Apadi (USA) 25/1 Sean Curran K Bell	Sean Curran K Bell	4	115	–	19	50	–
ch g Diesis - Ixtapa (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Held up, some headway after 5th, never dangerous (op 16-1 after 50-1 in places, 33-1 in places)

7 2 [55½]	6. Redouble 7/2 Norman Williamson John Akehurst	Norman Williamson John Akehurst	4	115	–	15	68	–
b g First Trump - Sunflower Seed I (Mummy's Pet)
Chased leaders, weakening when mistakes 4 and 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2, 5-1 in places)

8 shd [55½]	15. Burning Cost 100/1 J R Kavanagh Ray Peacock	J R Kavanagh Ray Peacock	10	110	–	10	42	–
br m Lochnager - Sophie Avenue (Guillaume Tell)
Prominent to 5th (op 66-1)

9 11 [66½]	11. Tinello 25/1 Jim Culloty D R Gandolfo	Jim Culloty D R Gandolfo	5	115	–	–	36	–
b g Neltino - Rag Time Belle (Raga Navarro)
Behind from 4th (op 12-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

10 dist [96½]	14. Woodlands Powergen 100/1 R Bellamy Peter Pritchard	R Bellamy Peter Pritchard	7	115	–	–	–	–
br g Rich Charlie - Hallowed (Wolver Hollow)
Behind from 4th (op 66-1)

F	10. Tammam (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy Linda Stubbs	A P McCoy Linda Stubbs	4	115	–	–	–	–
b g Priolo (USA) - Bristle (Thatch)
Mid-division, headway 4th, weakened 4 out, behind when fell 2 out (tchd 6-1, 7-1 in places)

PU	12. Top Dollar (IRE) 20/1 Vince Slattery O O'Neill	Vince Slattery O O'Neill	7	115	67	–	–	–
b g Brush Aside (USA) - Deep Dollar (Deep Run)
Behind from 4th, pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1 tchd 66-1, 100-1 in a place)

PU	13. Trouble 66/1 E Husband Peter Hiatt	E Husband Peter Hiatt	4	115	–	–	–	–
b g Kris - Ringlet (USA) (Secreto)
Behind from 4th, pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1)

PU	9. Spinner Toy 66/1 Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	Sean Fox Jimmy Fox	5	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Seven Hearts - Priory Bay (Petong)
Pulled hard, led 2nd, edged right and headed 4th, weakened quickly, behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1 tchd 100-1)

PU	3. Lambrini Express (IRE) 100/1 Anthony Coyle ⁵ Lisa Williamson	Anthony Coyle ⁵ Lisa Williamson	4	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Wakashan - Rullahola (Bluerullagh)
Behind from 3rd, pulled up before 5th (op 50-1)

REF	7. Sailormaite 40/1 Gary Lyons Roy Bowring	Gary Lyons Roy Bowring	9	115	–	–	–	–
ch g Komaite (USA) - Marina Plata (Julio Mariner)
With leaders, lost place after 3rd, refused to race after next (op 33-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

16 ran Off time: 4:51:00 Winning time: 4m 10.60s (slow by 30.60s) Total SP: 135%
1st owner: Derek Millard (Michel De Moeurs) 1st breeder: Pierre Aubert
2nd owner: Mrs J Stewart (Sir D'Orton)
3rd owner: Mrs C Hicks (Passing Wind)
Tote win: £3 PL: £2.10 £1.70 £3.30 Ex: £12.90 CSF: £12.31 Trifecta: £20.60 5.03 w/u, pool £146.10

4:50 Stratford 14 Oct 2000

John Smith's Smooth Maiden Hurdle Class E