Full Result 3.15 Wetherby | 7 February 2004

Rocom Handicap Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 2m OMS Soft 9 hurdles

1st £6,838 2nd £2,104 3rd £1,052 4th £526

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Through The Rye 25/1 Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	8	1112	131	129	138	–
ch g Sabrehill (USA) - Baharlilys (Green Dancer)
Led to 3 out, stayed on to lead last, kept on well (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding enjoyed being able to dominate this race) (op 16-1)

2 1	5. Avitta (IRE) 100/30 Tony Dobbin Venetia Williams	Tony Dobbin Venetia Williams	5	105	110	106	117	–
b m Pennekamp (USA) - Alinova (USA) (Alleged)
Tracked leaders going well, led 3 out, blundered next, headed last, kept on same pace (op 11-4)

3 10 [11]	3. Nas Na Riogh I (IRE) 5/4F Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	5	116	125	110	121	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Abstraite (Groom Dancer)
Chased leaders, hung left and one pace from 3 out (op 7-4 tchd 15-8 in a place)

4 4 [15]	2. Bernardon (GER) 14/1 Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	8	111	125	105	117	–
b g Suave Dancer (USA) - Bejaria (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Headway to chase leaders 6th, one pace from next (op 9-1)

5 8 [23]	4. Maceo (GER) 18/1 Dougie Costello ¹⁰ Mrs M Reveley	Dougie Costello ¹⁰ Mrs M Reveley	10	910	111	80	95	–
ch g Acatenango (GER) - Metropolitan Star (USA) (Lyphard)
In touch, lost place after 6th (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

6 1¾ [24¾]	8. I Got Rhythm 15/2 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	6	97 1	105	72	87	–
gr m Lycius (USA) - Eurythmic (Pharly)
In rear, driven along 6th, never a factor (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 and 12-1 in places)

7 dist [54¾]	6. Talarive (USA) 16/1 Anthony Ross Peter Niven	Anthony Ross Peter Niven	8	105	110	–	–	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Estala (Be My Guest)
Chased leaders, driven along 5th, soon lost place and behind, tailed off (tchd 20-1 in places)

PU	7. Witch's Brew 8/1 David O'Meara ³ Tim Easterby	David O'Meara ³ Tim Easterby	7	911	105	–	–	–
b m Simply Great (FR) - New Broom (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Chased leaders, ridden 5th, lost place next, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 15-2)

8 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 4m 1.60s Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Nice To See You Euro-Racing (Through The Rye) 1st breeder: Stetchworth Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: P A Deal, A Hirschfeld & M Graham (Avitta)
3rd owner: Brian Twojohns Partnership (Nas Na Riogh I)
Tote win: £24.90 PL: £3.20 £1.90 £1.30 Ex: £68.40 CSF: £104.40 Tricast: £185.91

3:15 Wetherby 7 Feb 2004

Rocom Handicap Hurdle Class C