Full Result 2.20 Towcester | 9 January 2004

Alphameric Red Onion Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m7f211yds) 3m Heavy 10 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £4,202.25 2nd £1,293 3rd £646.50 4th £323.25

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Galwaybay Stan (IRE) 5/1 Mr J J King ⁷ L Wells	Mr J J King ⁷ L Wells	6	105 t	–	12	92	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Crook Lady (Croghan Hill)
Chased leaders, led last, ridden clear run-in, eased near finish (op 8-1 tchd 9-1 in a place)

2 2½	3. Combe Castle 100/1 Miss P Gundry ³ Neil King	Miss P Gundry ³ Neil King	9	109 p	–	10	87	–
gr g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Silver Cirrus (General Ironside)
Led to last, edged right and no extra run-in (op 66-1)

3 8 [10½]	6. Harry Collins 40/1 Chris Honour ⁷ Ben Case	Chris Honour ⁷ Ben Case	6	105	–	2	80	–
ch g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Run Fast For Gold (Deep Run)
Held up, headway 6th, every chance last, weakened run-in (tchd 50-1 in places)

4 30 [40½]	2. Toon Trooper (IRE) 6/4F L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	7	114	–	–	70	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Salmoncita (Salmon Leap)
Held up, headway and mistake 6th, weakened approaching last (op 5-4 tchd 7-4)

5 dist [70½]	4. Finzi (IRE) 11/4 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	6	1012	–	–	54	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Sporting Talent (IRE) (Seymour Hicks)
Chased leader 2nd, weakened after 2 out (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

PU	1. Early Edition 25/1 Jamie Moore ³ O J Carter	Jamie Moore ³ O J Carter	8	111	100	–	–	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Ottery News (Pony Express)
Held up, headway after 6th, weakened 3 out, behind when blundered next, soon pulled up (op 20-1)

PU	10. Pretty Boy Blue 66/1 Leighton Aspell William Davies	Leighton Aspell William Davies	9	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Portogon - Nicola Lisa (Dumbarnie)
Prominent to 4th, behind when pulled up before 6th

PU	8. Kepi De Kerfellec (FR) 10/1 Tony Dobbin Micky Hammond	Tony Dobbin Micky Hammond	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Valanjou I (FR) - Ulfica (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Held up, headway 7th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before last (op 12-1)

PU	7. Jonanaud 33/1 Mr B King ⁷ H J Manners	Mr B King ⁷ H J Manners	5	105	90	–	–	–
b g Ballet Royal (USA) - Margaret Modes (Thatching)
Held up, jumped slowly 3rd, mistake next, headway 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, behind when pulled up before last (tchd 40-1 in places)

PU	9. Lucky Catch (IRE) 66/1 Barry Keniry Andrew Crook	Barry Keniry Andrew Crook	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Lucky Monday (Lucky Wednesday)
Prominent to 6th, behind when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 80-1 in places)

PU	11. Teorban (POL) 12/1 Seamus Durack Mark Pitman	Seamus Durack Mark Pitman	5	1012	93	–	–	–
b g Don Corleone - Tabaka (POL) (Pyjama Hunt)
Behind from 5th, pulled up before 7th (op 11-1)

PU	12. Yassar (IRE) 25/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	9	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Yashgan - Go Hunting (IRE) (Abednego)
Chased leaders, every chance 3 out, weakened and pulled up after next

PU	13. First ThoughtI 66/1 Charlie Studd ⁷ O J Carter	Charlie Studd ⁷ O J Carter	6	100	–	–	–	–
b m Primitive Rising (USA) - Precis (Pitpan)
Held up, behind from 5th, pulled up after 3 out (tchd 80-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 7m 20.20s (slow by 1m 40.20s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Paul Zetter (Galwaybay Stan) 1st breeder: James Devereux
2nd owner: Major R G Wilson (Combe Castle)
3rd owner: B I Case (Harry Collins)
Tote win: £7.40 PL: £1.80 £23.60 £9.60 Ex: £760.80 CSF: £408.89

Flight in front of stands omitted

2:20 Towcester 9 Jan 2004

Alphameric Red Onion Novices' Hurdle Class E