Full Result 6.45 Uttoxeter | 15 May 2004

Peter J Douglas Engineering Super Seller Class G (Selling Handicap Hurdle)

(Class 5) (0-100, 4-7yo) (2m3f207yds) 2m4f Good 9 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £6,693.75 2nd £6,693.75 3rd £1,575 4th £787.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Silver Dagger 9/2 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	1011 v¹	85	84	90	–
gr g Dr Devious (IRE) - La Belle Affair (USA) (Black Tie Affair)
Held up, ridden approaching 8th, headway after 3 out, stayed on under pressure to join leader post (op 5-1)

1 dht	11. Star Of Germany (IRE) 13/2 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	4	104	83	77	81	–
b g Germany (USA) - Twinkle Bright (USA) (Star De Naskra)
Held up, headway after 8th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and joined on post (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

3 9 [9]	1. Comfortable Call 9/2 Tony Dobbin H Alexander	Tony Dobbin H Alexander	6	1112 t	100	91	94	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - High Standard (Kris)
Held up, mistake 6th, headway next, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace (trainer said gelding's tongue-strap became detached during race and gelding had a breathing problem) (op 4-1)

4 1 [10]	3. Fruit Defendu (FR) 4/1F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	115 tb	93	83	86	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Pauvresse (FR) (Home Guard)
Held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, soon beaten (op 7-2 tchd 9-2)

5 3½ [13½]	6. Jardin Fleuri I (FR) 12/1 Mr S Keating ¹⁰ M C Pipe	Mr S Keating ¹⁰ M C Pipe	7	106	90	76	80	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Merry Durgan (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Prominent, chased leader 7th, ridden and weakened after 2 out (op 10-1)

6 9 [22½]	5. Diamond Joshua (IRE) 14/1 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	6	112 v¹	90	68	76	–
b g Mujadil (USA) - Elminya (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Led and soon clear, hit 3 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last (op 12-1)

7 28 [50½]	9. Sheer Guts (IRE) 25/1 Paul W Flynn John Harris	Paul W Flynn John Harris	5	1011 b	85	35	38	–
b g Hamas (IRE) - Balakera (FR) (Lashkari)
Chased leader, mistake 2nd, weakened after 8th (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)

PU	4. Circle Of Wolves 25/1 S P Walsh ⁷ M J Gingell	S P Walsh ⁷ M J Gingell	6	1010 p	91	–	–	–
ch g Wolfhound (USA) - Misty Halo (High Top)
Held up, driven along 6th, tailed off next, pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	7. Christmas Truce (IRE) 15/2 Sam Thomas ³ Ian Williams	Sam Thomas ³ Ian Williams	5	1013 p	90	–	–	–
b g Brief Truce (USA) - Superflash (Superlative)
Chased leaders to 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 7-1)

PU	8. Just Serenade 40/1 C Rafter ³ T P Walshe	C Rafter ³ T P Walshe	5	1012	89	–	–	–
ch m Factual I (USA) - Thimbalina (Salmon Leap)
Hit 1st and 3rd, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before last (trainer said mare was in season) (op 25-1)

PU	2. Time To Reflect (IRE) 12/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	5	1112	100	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Castlemitchle (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 14-1)

11 ran Off time: 6:45:00 Winning time: 5m 6.70s (slow by 28.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: John P McManus (Silver Dagger) Miss J V Morgan (Star Of Germany) 1st breeder: Jacques Lamote (Silver Dagger), Miss Shirley Ladd (Star Of Germany)
3rd owner: Paul J Dixon (Comfortable Call)
Silver Dagger was bought in for 7,700gns. Star of Germany was sold to R. S. Brookhouse for 13,000gns.

One hurdle was omitted.

6:45 Uttoxeter 15 May 2004

Peter J Douglas Engineering Super Seller Class G (Selling Handicap Hurdle)