Full Result 1.20 Taunton | 18 January 2001

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (5-7yo) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £3,626 2nd £1,036 3rd £518

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Hand Inn Hand 10/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	5	110	–	86	118	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Deep Line (Deep Run)
Behind, steady headway 4 out, led and faltered 2 out, ran green run-in, driven out (op 8-1)

2 6	9. Miniatura (IRE) 7/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	6	110	–	80	108	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Dalana's Pet VII (Jasmine Star)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th to 3 out, rallied to take 2nd again close home but no impression on winner (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

3 ½ [6½]	11. Royal Emperor (IRE) 14/1 A P McCoy Ron Hodges	A P McCoy Ron Hodges	5	110	–	79	109	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Boreen Bro (Boreen)
Led, blundered 2nd, headed 2 out, soon ridden, no chance with winner run-in, lost 2nd close home (op 12-1)

4 1½ [8]	3. Genuine Article (IRE) 10/1 Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Mark Pitman	Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Mark Pitman	5	107	–	78	105	–
ch g Insan (USA) - Rosemount Rose (Ashmore)
Held up in touch, headway to track leaders from 4 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 7-1 tchd 12-1)

5 ½ [8½]	2. Finbar's Revenge 9/4F Norman Williamson Simon Sherwood	Norman Williamson Simon Sherwood	6	110	–	77	105	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Grotto Princess (Pollerton)
Mid-division, pecked 5th, headway next, chased leader 3 out to approaching next, one pace under pressure (op 5-2 after 3-1 in places, tchd 2-1)

6 5 [13½]	6. Isou (FR) 20/1 Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	5	110	–	72	100	–
ch g Dom Alco (FR) - Aghate De Saisy (FR) (Rhapsodien)
Chased leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 12-1)

7 7 [20½]	8. Millcroft Seaspray (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	5	110	–	64	93	–
br g Good Thyne (USA) - Bucks Gift (IRE) (Buckley)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 6th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 12-1)

8 2½ [23]	7. Lord Philip (IRE) 20/1 Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	Carl Llewellyn Jim Old	6	110	–	62	92	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Philips River (IRE) (Over The River)
Always behind (tchd 25-1 in places)

9 2½ [25½]	13. Uncle Mick (IRE) 25/1 Paul W Flynn R H Alner	Paul W Flynn R H Alner	6	110	–	59	88	–
b g Ikdam - Kandy Kate (Pry)
Always behind (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

10 3 [28½]	12. Slip The Ring 14/1 Chris Honour ⁷ Mrs K Waldron	Chris Honour ⁷ Mrs K Waldron	7	107	91	55	85	–
ch g Belmez (USA) - Sixslip (USA) (Diesis)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened next (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

11 4 [32½]	4. Good Thyne Guy (IRE) 16/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	110	–	51	81	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Mourne Trix (Golden Love I)
Chased leader until mistake and weakened 6th (op 12-1)

12 2 [34½]	10. Paddy's Profiles (IRE) 100/1 Sean Curran Karen George	Sean Curran Karen George	7	110	–	49	79	–
b g Euphemism - Dame Niamh (IRE) (Buckskin)
Behind, headway 6th, weakened 3 out (op 66-1)

13 1¼ [35¾]	1. Double Tee (IRE) 50/1 Barry Keniry ³ Nigel Hawke	Barry Keniry ³ Nigel Hawke	5	1011	–	48	77	–
br g Jurado (USA) - Monkeylane (Monksfield)
Always behind (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in a place)

F	14. Dunnicks Chance 100/1 S Burrough Patrick Rodford	S Burrough Patrick Rodford	6	109	–	–	–	–
b m Greensmith - Field Chance (Whistlefield)
Fell 1st (op 66-1)

14 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 4m 57.70s (slow by 32.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Patrick Burling Developments Ltd (Hand Inn Hand) 1st breeder: P Burling
2nd owner: J E Brown (Miniatura)
3rd owner: Robert Hitchins (Royal Emperor)
Tote win: £11.20 PL: £1.90 £3 £4 Ex: £52.90 CSF: £36

1:20 Taunton 18 Jan 2001

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D