Full Result 3.50 Towcester | 4 October 2000

Lambert Smith Hampton Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,289 2nd £654 3rd £327

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Piper's Rock (IRE) 5/2J L Cummins Emma Lavelle	L Cummins Emma Lavelle	9	1110 v	96	112	112	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Misclaire (Steeple Aston)
Confidently ridden, raced in 3rd place until headway to lead 3 out, clear from next (op 7-4)

2 7	7. Rain God 6/1 Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	100 11	73	78	79	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Mystic Goddess (USA) (Storm Bird)
Held up, headway to go 2nd approaching 2 out, soon no chance with winner (tchd 8-1)

3 3½ [10½]	5. Deliceo (IRE) 10/1 Mr R Widger Matt Sheppard	Mr R Widger Matt Sheppard	7	103	76	75	79	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Grey's Delight (Decent Fellow)
Held up, headway 3 out, not reach first two (tchd 12-1)

4 3 [13½]	3. Miss Lacroix 9/1 Gary Lyons Reg Hollinshead	Gary Lyons Reg Hollinshead	5	106	79	74	79	–
b m Picea - Smartie Lee (Dominion)
Led until after 2nd, stayed prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

5 6 [19½]	4. Sovereign 6/1 Christopher Murray ⁵ John Panvert	Christopher Murray ⁵ John Panvert	6	913	77	63	75	–
b m Interrex (CAN) - Shiny Penny (Glint Of Gold)
Led after 2nd, mistake and headed briefly 4th, headed next, ridden and weakened before next (op 8-1 after 9-1 in places)

6 nk [19¾]	2. Jokers Charm 5/2J Peter Ryan ⁵ N B Mason	Peter Ryan ⁵ N B Mason	9	102 tb	80	65	73	–
b g Idiots Delight - By The Lake (Tyrant)
Held up, some headway 3 out, ridden and soon beaten (trainer said gelding lost its off-fore shoe during the race) (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

7 12 [31¾]	6. The Kerry Rebel (IRE) 14/1 T Gibney Paul Burgoyne	T Gibney Paul Burgoyne	7	103	76	42	64	–
b g Gallant Knight - Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra)
Always in rear (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 3:50:00 Winning time: 3m 51.50s (slow by 6.50s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: R J Lavelle (Piper's Rock) 1st breeder: Peader McCoy
2nd owner: Geoffrey & Donna Keeys (Rain God)
3rd owner: The Blues Partnership (Deliceo)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £2.10 £2.90 Ex: £25.50 CSF: £15.35

3:50 Towcester 4 Oct 2000

Lambert Smith Hampton Handicap Hurdle Class F