Full Result 1.50 Wetherby | 6 January 2004

"Derwent" Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £4,446 2nd £1,368 3rd £684 4th £342

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Graphic Approach (IRE) 9/4F A P McCoy Charles Egerton	A P McCoy Charles Egerton	6	114	–	99	123	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Sharp Approach (Crash Course)
Held up in midfield, headway to track leaders 6th, led before 3 out, blundered 2 out, ridden between last 2, stayed on (op 2-1 tchd 5-2)

2 3	20. Special Rate I (IRE) 5/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	114	–	96	118	–
br g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Clerical Artist (IRE) (The Parson)
Held up, smooth headway to track leaders 7th, ridden to chase winner before 3 out, no impression when mistake 2 out, stayed on (op 4-1)

3 dist [33]	15. Royal VarietyI (IRE) 33/1 Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	6	114	–	66	88	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Private Dancer I (Deep Run)
Held up towards rear, headway into midfield 7th, stayed on from 3 out, no chance with first 2

4 2 [35]	1. King Of The Arctic (IRE) 16/1 Brian Harding John Wade	Brian Harding John Wade	6	1111	–	71	91	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Ye Little Daisy (Prince Tenderfoot)
Led after 1st until ridden and headed before 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem)

5 2 [37]	14. Roobihoo (IRE) 150/1 Richie McGrath Chris Grant	Richie McGrath Chris Grant	5	114	–	62	81	–
b g Norwich - Griffinstown Lady (Over The River)
In touch, took closer order 7th, ridden before 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out

6 3 [40]	2. Avadi (IRE) 100/1 Jim Culloty Heather Dalton	Jim Culloty Heather Dalton	6	114	–	58	78	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Flamewood (Touching Wood)
In touch, effort after 7th, faded from before 3 out

7 3½ [43½]	3. Bourgeois 6/1 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	7	114	–	55	75	–
ch g Sanglamore (USA) - Bourbon Girl (Ile De Bourbon)
Prominent, hit 7th, faded from before 3 out (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

8 2 [45½]	18. Sir Rowland Hill (IRE) 33/1 Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	5	114	–	53	72	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Zaila (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, headway into midfield after 7th, no further progress

9 20 [65½]	5. Chapter House (USA) 66/1 Mr T Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall ⁷ Michael Easterby	5	1011	–	31	52	–
b g Pulpit (USA) - Lilian Bayliss (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Midfield until weakened from 7th

10 dist [95½]	8. Fairy Skin Maker (IRE) 33/1 N Hannity ³ Geoffrey Harker	N Hannity ³ Geoffrey Harker	6	111	–	–	–	–
ch g Nomadic Way (USA) - Malvern Madam (Reesh)
Soon behind, lost touch from 7th, tailed off (op 25-1)

11 8 [103½]	6. Cool Mate (IRE) 100/1 Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	6	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Montelimar (USA) - Another Advantage (IRE) (Roselier)
Never better than mid-division, lost touch from 7th, tailed off (op 150-1)

PU	11. Known Maneuver (USA) 150/1 Lee Vickers ³ Michael Chapman	Lee Vickers ³ Michael Chapman	6	111	–	–	–	–
b g Known Fact (USA) - Northernmaneuver (USA) (Al Nasr)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	10. Hutch 100/1 Andrew Tinkler ³ P Beaumont	Andrew Tinkler ³ P Beaumont	6	111	–	–	–	–
b g Rock Hopper - Polly's Teahouse (Shack)
In touch to 6th, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	22. Peggy Sioux (IRE) 50/1 Bruce Gibson ³ J I A Charlton	Bruce Gibson ³ J I A Charlton	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b m Little Bighorn (IRE) - Gayable (Gay Fandango)
Never better than mid-division, lost touch from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	13. Lucky Duck 80/1 Alan Dempsey Ann Hamilton	Alan Dempsey Ann Hamilton	7	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Petroc Concert (Tina's Pet)
Led until headed after 1st, remained prominent until weakened after 7th, well behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

PU	12. Lillebror (GER) 25/1 Paul Moloney Barney Curley	Paul Moloney Barney Curley	6	114	–	–	–	–
b h Top Waltz (FR) - Lady Soliciti (GER) (Solicitor I)
Prominent to 4th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 33-1 in places)

PU	17. Schuh Shine (IRE) 66/1 W Dowling ³ L Lungo	W Dowling ³ L Lungo	7	111	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Naar Chamali (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Behind most of way, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	19. Society Affair 20/1 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Society News (Law Society)
Never better than mid-division, well behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	4. Breezy Warrior (IRE) 200/1 Fergus King ⁵ Edwin Tuer	Fergus King ⁵ Edwin Tuer	5	1013 p	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Another Crash (Crash Course)
Prominent to 4th, soon ridden and lost place, tailing off when pulled up before 7th

PU	7. Direct Flight I (IRE) 11/2 Tom Doyle Noel Chance	Tom Doyle Noel Chance	6	114	–	–	–	–
b g Dry Dock - Midnight Mistress I (Midsummer Night II)
In touch, hit 7th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 8-1)

PU	21. Thistlecraft (IRE) 8/1 Noel Fehily Chris Bealby	Noel Fehily Chris Bealby	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Warcraft I (USA) - Thistletopper (Le Bavard)
Held up, headway into midfield 6th, weakened after 7th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the sticky ground) (op 14-1)

PU	16. Sacrebleu (FR) 16/1 Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	Graham Lee Martin Todhunter	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Sa Majeste I (FR) (Garde Royale)
In touch to halfway, lost touch from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (trainer said gelding had a breathing problem)

22 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 5m 18.30s (slow by 35.30s) Total SP: 129%
1st owner: Mr & Mrs Peter Orton (Graphic Approach) 1st breeder: Walter Connors
2nd owner: J Brown,Mrs Bunter,M Deeley&Mrs Faccenda (Special Rate I)
3rd owner: Elite Racing Club (Royal VarietyI)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.70 £2.70 £6.20 Ex: £26.80 CSF: £12.04

1:50 Wetherby 6 Jan 2004

"Derwent" Novices' Hurdle Class E