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3:30 Taunton 20 Apr 2001

Silver Birch Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f1yds) 2m3f Good To Firm 10 hurdles
1st £3,517.50 2nd £1,005 3rd £502.50
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 100 80 70 84
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Jouvencelle (Rusticaro)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 7th, led soon after last, ran on well (op 11-4 tchd 100-30 and 7-2 in places)
2  1
6 117 b 103 93 107
ch g Ecossais I (FR) - Princesse Normande (FR) (Belgio)
Always prominent, left in lead approaching 6th, not fluent 7th, hard ridden and headed soon after last, kept on (op 5-1 tchd 8-1 in places)
3  [4½]
5 105 t 87 74 88
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) - Coralline (FR) (Iron Duke)
Held up mid-division, headway approaching 7th, ran on one pace from 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)
4  [7]
7 101 81 64 78
b g Euphemism - Dame Niamh (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out (tchd 33-1 in places)
5  nk [7¼]
5 116 99 83 97
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Fairogan (Tarqogan)
Always prominent, no headway from 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 9-1 in places)
6  5 [12¼]
7 100 Out-of-Handicaps 2 80 58 72
b g Ajraas (USA) - Courtown Bay (Don)
Chased leader until approaching 6th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1)
7  [13¾]
5 107 86 64 77
b g Morpeth - Moorland Nell (Neltino)
Never troubled leaders (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
8  10 [23¾]
4 112 101 63 76
bb g Rasi Brasak - Rigolette (FR) (Lychee)
Held up in touch, weakened 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 11-2 in a place)
9  9 [32¾]
5 102 82 41 53
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Go Honey Go (General Assembly)
Held up, mistake 2nd, soon behind (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
10  dist [62¾]
7 111 94 24
br m Montelimar (USA) - Koshear (Hardgreen)
Held up in touch, weakened 6th, tailed off (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)
PU   
6 105 b1 84
b m Nomadic Way (USA) - Malmo (Free State I)
Led until went lame approaching 6th, broke leg, dead (op 20-1)
PU   
8 109 88
b m Arctic Lord (IRE) - Chatty Corner (Le Bavard)
Behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)
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