Full Result 12.45 Wincanton | 21 November 2002

Hamilton Litestat Novices' Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m5f82yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £6,610.50 2nd £2,034 3rd £1,017 4th £508.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Lords Best (IRE) 13/8F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	113	115	82	121	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Ballinlonig Star (Black Minstrel)
Always prominent, led 5th, ridden 2 out, stayed on well (op 2-1)

2 2½	2. Orangerie (IRE) 11/4 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	113	115	79	119	–
b g Darshaan - Fleur D'Oranger (Northfields)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance 2 out, no impression run-in (op 7-4)

3 1½ [4]	7. Majestic Bay (IRE) 8/1 Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	6	1012	110	72	110	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - That'll Be The Day I (IRE) (Thatching)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, not quicken after (op 7-1 tchd 9-1)

4 5 [9]	4. Fox In The Box 12/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	5	1012	–	67	106	–
u g Supreme Leader - Charlotte Gray (Rolfe)
Held up, steady headway from 7th, 4th when blundered 2 out, no chance after but stayed on (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in a place)

5 dist [39]	9. Sure Touch I 40/1 Tom Siddall ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Tom Siddall ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	109 p	–	–	76	–
ch g Sure Blade (USA) - Welsh Lustre (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in rear, headway from 6th, weakened 3 ut, tailed off (op 20-1)

6 dist [69]	6. Kestle Mill (IRE) 100/1 Mrs M Roberts ⁷ John Coombe	Mrs M Roberts ⁷ John Coombe	6	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Be My Guest (USA) - Tatisha (Habitat)
In rear, lost touch 7th, tailed off (op 66-1)

7 4 [73]	5. Just Henry 100/1 Barry Keniry Alan King	Barry Keniry Alan King	5	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Arzanni - Silk Touch (Lochnager)
Mistake 1st, behind from 6th, tailed off (op 50-1)

F	3. By Degree (IRE) 16/1 Norman Williamson Ron Hodges	Norman Williamson Ron Hodges	6	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Decent Enough (Decent Fellow)
Led 1st, fell 3rd (op 20-1 tchd 14-1)

F	10. Wild Knight (IRE) 4/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Knight's Maid (Giolla Mear)
Held up, headway from 6th, 4th when fell 3 out (tchd 9-2)

PU	11. Wishful Valentine 100/1 Tom Doyle Colin Mitchell	Tom Doyle Colin Mitchell	6	1012	71	–	–	–
ch g Riverwise (USA) - Wishful Dream (Crawter)
Raced keenly, led to 1st, left in lead 3rd, headed 5th, prominent until weakened rapidly 3 out, pulled up before next (op 50-1)

PU	8. Shade Lucky 100/1 Noel Fehily John Ryall	Noel Fehily John Ryall	6	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Snowy Autumn (Deep Run)
Hampered 3rd, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1 tchd 150-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 12:45:00 Winning time: 5m 33.00s (slow by 31.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Jerry Wright, Peter Smith & Jules Sigler (Lords Best) 1st breeder: James Stack
2nd owner: Richard Green (fine Paintings) (Orangerie)
3rd owner: W J Smith And M D Dudley (Majestic Bay)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.40 £1.40 £2.40 Ex: £7.70 CSF: £6.18 Trifecta: £31.90 Pool of £15,045.40 - 334.50 winning tickets

12:45 Wincanton 21 Nov 2002

Hamilton Litestat Novices' Hurdle Class C