Full Result 2.15 Stratford | 26 July 2003

Edith And Joseph Clare's Diamond Anniversary Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m6f7yds) 2m6f Good 11 hurdles

1st £6,165.40 2nd £2,338.60 3rd £1,169.30 4th £531.50 5th £265.75 6th £159.45

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Bob's Gone (IRE) 5/1 Richard Johnson Ralph J Smith	Richard Johnson Ralph J Smith	5	108	102	99	110	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - Bob's Girl (IRE) (Bob Back)
Led until after 2nd, led again 4th, hit 8th, ridden clear when mistake 2 out, driven out (op 10-1 after 12-1 in places and 14-1 in a place)

2 5	13. Rookery Lad 12/1 Dave Crosse ³ Christopher Kellett	Dave Crosse ³ Christopher Kellett	5	911	94	86	95	–
b g Makbul - Wayzgoose (USA) (Diesis)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway after 8th, outpaced approaching 2 out, stayed on flat, not trouble winner (op 11-1 tchd 16-1 in a place)

3 2½ [7½]	4. Sento (IRE) 100/30F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	111	108	98	108	–
ch g Persian Bold (IRE) - Esclava (USA) (Nureyev)
Held up, steady headway on inside 7th, ridden 3 out, one pace from 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 and 9-2 in a place)

4 2½ [10]	2. Blackchurch Mist (IRE) 5/1 Mr Ashlee Price ⁷ Brendan W Duke	Mr Ashlee Price ⁷ Brendan W Duke	6	110 t	113	101	113	–
b m Erins Isle (IRE) - Diandra (Shardari)
Held up in touch, headway after 7th, ridden and every chance after 3 out, 2nd and beaten when not fluent last, weakened (op 7-2 tchd 11-2 in places)

5 14 [24]	11. Who Cares Wins 7/1 Barry Fenton J R Jenkins	Barry Fenton J R Jenkins	7	105	99	71	81	–
ch g Kris - Anne BonnyI (Ajdal)
Held up and behind, headway after 8th, ridden 3 out, no impression (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

6 14 [38]	7. Grizzly Activewear (IRE) 33/1 Richard Hobson ⁵ Barry Leavy	Richard Hobson ⁵ Barry Leavy	9	103 2	102	58	70	–
ch g Camden Town - Boro Cent (Little Buskins)
Held up, headway 6th, weakened 8th (op 25-1)

7 3½ [41½]	9. Dr Charlie 25/1 Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	5	913	100	54	65	–
ch g Dr Devious (IRE) - Miss Toot (Ardross)
Mid-division, ridden approaching 8th, soon behind (trainer said gelding was found to have mucus in its lungs after race)

8 1½ [43]	12. Count Tony 16/1 Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	9	103	97	49	60	–
ch g Keen - Turtle Dove I (Gyr)
Mistake 7th, always behind (op 14-1)

9 13 [56]	8. Greenback (BEL) 25/1 Benjamin Hitchcott J Joseph	Benjamin Hitchcott J Joseph	12	106	100	39	50	–
b g Absalom - Batalya (BEL) (Boulou)
Chased leader, led after 2nd until hit 4th, prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	3. Avalon Buck (IRE) 10/1 Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	10	1013 b	109	–	–	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Lilly's Way (Golden Love I)
Not fluent 1st, soon chasing leaders, ridden 3rd, mistake and lost place 6th, last when blundered 8th, soon pulled up (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

PU	1. Quel Bon Choix (FR) 6/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	5	1112	118	–	–	–
b g Tel Quel (FR) - Special Marianna (FR) (Kaldoun)
Prominent, ridden 6th, weakened approaching 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

11 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 5m 22.80s (slow by 14.80s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Fountain Bank (unsuitable ground), Red Canyon (vet's certificate)
1st owner: R Smith (Bob's Gone) 1st breeder: Denis Dunne And Thomas Phelan
2nd owner: John O'Donovan (Rookery Lad)
3rd owner: Mrs M C Sweeney (Sento)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £1.90 £2.90 £1.80 Ex: £100.90 CSF: £60.29 Tricast: £228.90

2:15 Stratford 26 Jul 2003

Edith And Joseph Clare's Diamond Anniversary Handicap Hurdle Class D