Full Result 2.25 Uttoxeter | 31 July 2001

Racing Channel Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m3f207yds) 2m4f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £3,318 2nd £948 3rd £474

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Teller Of Tales 4/5F Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	5	114 b	–	–	103	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Water Splash (USA) (Little Current)
Always prominent, chased leader 4 out, led next, ridden approaching last, swerved left flat, stayed on under pressure (tchd evens in places)

2 ½	8. Take The Stand (IRE) 14/1 David Dennis ³ Ian Williams	David Dennis ³ Ian Williams	5	109	–	–	97	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Denys Daughter (IRE) (Crash Course)
Held up, headway 8th, every chance from 2 out, mistake last, bumped flat, stayed on (op 9-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

3 23 [23½]	5. Kauroa Mail (NZ) 25/1 Gary Lyons Brian Baugh	Gary Lyons Brian Baugh	6	1012	81	–	74	–
b g First Norman (USA) - Penny Letter (NZ) (One Pound Sterling)
Led, headed 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 33-1 in places)

4 8 [31½]	4. Hot Plunge 7/4 J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	J R Kavanagh Nicky Henderson	5	1012	–	–	71	–
b g Bustino - Royal Seal I (Privy Seal)
Held up, headway 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 6-4)

5 3 [34½]	6. Only You 40/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	65	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Outfield (Monksfield)
Chased leader to 8th, weakened next (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

6 dist [64½]	3. Crozanni 100/1 Vince Slattery Pam Ford	Vince Slattery Pam Ford	6	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Arzanni - Saucy Laura (Crozier)
Held up, behind from 5th (op 66-1)

PU	2. City Express 100/1 Warren Marston Mark Wellings	Warren Marston Mark Wellings	6	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Rock City (IRE) - Caroles Express (Scottish Reel II)
Held up, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

PU	7. Shafqan 20/1 A P McCoy Paul Dalton	A P McCoy Paul Dalton	6	1012	69	–	–	–
ch g Sharpo - Rani (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Prominent, joined leader when mistake 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, pulled up before next (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

8 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 4m 48.50s (slow by 10.50s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: The Teller Of Tales Partnership (Teller Of Tales) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: C M Kinane (Take The Stand)
3rd owner: M W Harris (Kauroa Mail)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.40 £3 Ex: £10.10 CSF: £10.20

After a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.

2:25 Uttoxeter 31 Jul 2001

Racing Channel Novices' Hurdle Class D