Full Result 2.50 Worcester | 24 May 2000

Steeltown Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,065 2nd £590 3rd £295

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Sunshine Boy 12/1 E Husband G M McCourt	E Husband G M McCourt	4	111	88	92	93	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Sahara Baladee (USA) (Shadeed)
Held up, ridden and headway approaching 3 out, led last 100 yards, driven out (tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in a place)

2 1¼	3. Dawn Project (IRE) 7/1 A P McCoy Emma Lavelle	A P McCoy Emma Lavelle	5	118	90	98	99	–
ch m Project Manager - Mafiosa (Miami Springs)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, led 2 out, headed last 100 yards, unable to quicken (op 11-2 tchd 8-1 in places)

3 3½ [4¾]	4. Mrs Wallace 25/1 Timmy Murphy Jim Old	Timmy Murphy Jim Old	6	117	89	93	96	–
b m Supreme Leader - Scotch Princess (Murrayfield)
Held up in midfield, ridden along from 6th, headway approaching 3 out, staying on when not fluent last, kept on (op 20-1)

4 ½ [5¼]	15. Invictress (DEN) 4/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	107	75	78	80	–
b m Prince Mab (FR) - Joe's Lake (DEN) (Kings Lake)
Held up behind leaders, led approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, soon one pace (tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in a place)

5 5 [10¼]	22. Lochlass (IRE) 50/1 Tom Doyle ⁵ Richard Price	Tom Doyle ⁵ Richard Price	6	99 5 b	68	65	69	–
b m Distinctly North (USA) - Littleton Song (Song)
Held up in mid-division, headway 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, beaten 2 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

6 3½ [13¾]	6. Bavardier (IRE) 20/1 Jonathan Eddery ⁷ G B Balding	Jonathan Eddery ⁷ G B Balding	9	1010 v	85	78	82	–
ch g Le Bavard (FR) - Clairellen (Ashmore)
Held up towards rear, ridden from 7th, stayed on one pace from 2 out, never nearer (op 16-1)

7 3½ [17¼]	9. Sovereign 10/1 Christopher Murray ⁷ John Panvert	Christopher Murray ⁷ John Panvert	6	107	82	71	75	–
b m Interrex (CAN) - Shiny Penny (Glint Of Gold)
Chased leader, ridden along approaching 7th, weakened soon after (tchd 12-1 in places)

8 ¾ [18]	20. King Of Swing (IRE) 50/1 A Day ⁷ Derrick Morris	A Day ⁷ Derrick Morris	8	97 1	68	56	60	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Romantic Rhapsody (Ovac)
Held up, headway 4th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

9 ½ [18½]	2. Delilah Blue (NZ) 3/1F David O'Meara ⁵ S A Brookshaw	David O'Meara ⁵ S A Brookshaw	6	115	92	79	84	–
b m High Ice (USA) - Calamity (NZ) (Bally Royal)
Prominent, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out, no chance when mistake next (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

10 9 [27½]	18. Sparks R Flying 50/1 C Maude Graeme Roe	C Maude Graeme Roe	7	101	69	45	52	–
gr g Le Solaret (FR) - Almelikeh (Neltino)
Held up, ridden 6th, no danger after

11 2½ [30]	17. Reefer Dancer 16/1 R Bellamy J C Tuck	R Bellamy J C Tuck	5	102 v	70	44	50	–
ch g Keen - Silent Dancer (Quiet Fling)
In touch to 6th, soon behind (tchd 20-1 in places)

12 ¾ [30¾]	16. Audacious Dancer (IRE) 16/1 Dominic Elsworth ⁷ Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth ⁷ Sue Smith	8	100	75	47	55	–
b g Meneval (USA) - Ballyweather Lady (Callernish)
Headway to press leaders 4th, weakened under pressure before 3 out (tchd 20-1 in places)

13 nk [31]	14. Mister Ermyn 12/1 Carl Llewellyn Les Hall	Carl Llewellyn Les Hall	7	108	76	48	55	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Rosana Park (Music Boy)
Took strong hold early towards rear, squeezed up on bend after 4th, headway from 7th, faded before 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

14 nk [31¼]	12. Waylaid (IRE) 20/1 Jim Culloty Mrs D Haine	Jim Culloty Mrs D Haine	5	109	77	49	56	–
b g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - No Notice (Mandalus)
Led until approaching 3 out, soon weakened (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

15 ½ [31¾]	1. Indigo Beach (IRE) 20/1 A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	A Bates ³ Seamus Mullins	4	117	97	63	70	–
b g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Sandy Maid (Sandy Creek)
Always behind

16 ½ [32¼]	10. Blue Ballet (IRE) 20/1 Tom Siddall ⁵ J Norton	Tom Siddall ⁵ J Norton	6	106	79	50	57	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Star Of Dulargy (Burslem)
Never on terms (op 16-1)

17 ½ [32¾]	11. Hobart Junction (IRE) 25/1 R Wakley Jonathen de Giles	R Wakley Jonathen de Giles	5	109	77	47	54	–
ch g Classic Secret I (USA) - Art Duo (Artaius)
Mistake 6th, never on terms (op 20-1)

18 1¼ [34]	13. Be My Romany (IRE) 16/1 Mattie Batchelor ³ John Needham	Mattie Batchelor ³ John Needham	8	105	76	45	52	–
ch m Be My Native (USA) - Romany Fortune (Sunyboy)
Always behind (op 14-1)

19 16 [50]	5. No Moore Bills 14/1 Rodi Greene Kevin Bishop	Rodi Greene Kevin Bishop	5	117	89	38	49	–
b m Nicholas Bill - Grace Moore (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, ridden along approaching 6th, soon weakened

PU	7. Cromer Pier 16/1 Jodie Mogford ³ Giuseppe Fierro	Jodie Mogford ³ Giuseppe Fierro	5	110	85	–	–	–
b g Reprimand - Fleur Du Val (Valiyar)
Held up, ridden and headway approaching 6th, faded from next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 20-1 in places)

PU	21. Notty 50/1 Jamie Goldstein P Hayward	Jamie Goldstein P Hayward	5	100 3	68	–	–	–
ch m Nicholas Bill - Silver Empress (Octavo)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

21 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 4m 42.90s (slow by 7.90s) Total SP: 147%
Non-runners: Crest Wing (vet's certificate)
1st owner: P J Dixon (Sunshine Boy) 1st breeder: Gainsborough Stud Management Ltd
2nd owner: J L Walters, E D Hood, S D Watts (Dawn Project)
3rd owner: Antrobus/blumberg/fox (Mrs Wallace)
Tote win: £14 PL: £2.70 £2.60 £4.40 Ex: £99.10 CSF: £90.55 Tricast: £1,967.66

2:50 Worcester 24 May 2000

Steeltown Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F