Full Result 3.50 Cheltenham | 15 November 2003

Western Daily Press Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Part of The RHT Winter Series) Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 3yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good 8 hurdles

1st £13,456 2nd £5,104 3rd £2,552 4th £1,160 5th £580 6th £348

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Gone Too Far I 5/2F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	1112 v	109	111	119	–
b g Reprimand - Blue Nile (IRE) (Bluebird)
Mid-division, some headway 4 out, pushed along and plenty to do 2 out, strong run under pressure approaching last, led final 100yds (op 9-4 tchd 11-4 in places)

2 1¼	13. Cristoforo (IRE) 7/1 Paul Moloney Barney Curley	Paul Moloney Barney Curley	6	107	90	90	100	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Red Barons Lady (IRE) (Electric I)
Tracked leader, led approaching 4th, clear after 4 out and still going well when edged left last, one pace and caught final 100yds (op 11-2)

3 2 [3¼]	3. Johnjoe's Express (IRE) 12/1 Jim Culloty Michael Hourigan	Jim Culloty Michael Hourigan	6	118	105	103	112	–
gr g Moscow Society (USA) - Abigail's Dream (Kalaglow)
Held up in rear, some headway 3 out, still plenty to do 2 out, stayed on approaching last and edged left run-in, kept on close home (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

4 ¾ [4]	2. Zibeline (IRE) 7/1 R Walsh Brian Ellison	R Walsh Brian Ellison	6	1111 b	108	105	114	–
b g Cadeaux Genereux - Zia (USA) (Shareef Dancer)
Held up in rear, steady headway after 4 out, chased leader 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, no extra run-in (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 and 10-1 in a place)

5 5 [9]	11. Erins Lass (IRE) 25/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Robin Dickin	Benjamin Hitchcott Robin Dickin	6	1011	94	86	95	–
b m Erins Isle (IRE) - Amative (Beau Charmeur)
Behind, pushed along 4 out, ridden 3 out, still plenty to do after 2 out, stayed on well run-in, not reach leaders (tchd 33-1 in places)

6 ½ [9½]	8. Galtee View (IRE) 14/1 Mark Walsh ⁷ C Roche	Mark Walsh ⁷ C Roche	5	1010	100	91	100	–
b g Namaqualand (USA) - Miss Dolly (IRE) (Alzao)
In touch, ridden and one pace 3 out, weakening when not much room last (op 14-1 after 16-1 in places)

7 3 [12½]	10. Still Going On 20/1 W Slattery Eoin Doyle	W Slattery Eoin Doyle	6	1012 tp	95	83	93	–
b g Prince Sabo - Floppie (FR) (Law Society)
Held up in rear, steady headway 4 out, disputed 2nd 3 out to next, weakened before last

8 27 [39½]	6. Analyze (FR) 12/1 Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	5	115	102	63	79	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Bramosia (Forzando)
Chased leaders, hit 2nd, weakened 3 out (tchd 14-1 and 16-1 in places)

9 3½ [43]	9. Inchinnan 33/1 Mick Fitzgerald C Weedon	Mick Fitzgerald C Weedon	6	112	99	56	66	–
b m Inchinor - Westering (Auction Ring)
Always in rear (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 and 50-1 in places)

10 ¾ [43¾]	7. Royal Hector (GER) 33/1 Sam Thomas ⁷ Andy Hobbs	Sam Thomas ⁷ Andy Hobbs	4	1010	100	56	66	–
b g Hector Protector (USA) - Rudolfina (CAN) (Pleasant Colony)
Chased leaders, disputed 2nd 3 out to next, weakened soon after (tchd 40-1 in places)

11 1¼ [45]	14. Figaro Du Rocher (FR) 14/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	3	106 v	105	43	54	–
ch g Beyssac (FR) - Fabinou (FR) (Cavan)
Led until approaching 4th, weakened from 4 out (op 12-1)

12 ¾ [45¾]	12. Artic Reason (IRE) 50/1 Robert Thornton E McNamara	Robert Thornton E McNamara	4	1011	94	47	58	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Vendetta Valentino (USA) (Bering)
Never near leaders (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

13 1 [46¾]	4. Irish Distinction (IRE) 9/1 Jimmy McCarthy Tom George	Jimmy McCarthy Tom George	5	117	104	56	67	–
b g Distinctly North (USA) - Shane's Girl (IRE) (Marktingo)
Never near leaders (tchd 10-1 and 11-1 in a place)

14 21 [67¾]	15. Almier (IRE) 8/1 Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	Timmy Murphy Michael Hourigan	5	100 2	83	14	25	–
gr g Phardante (FR) - Stepfaster (IRE) (Step Together I)
Chased leaders to 4th (op 7-1 tchd 9-1 in places)

15 dist [97¾]	16. Seattle Art (USA) 66/1 Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	9	99 7	83	–	–	–
b g Seattle Slew (USA) - Artiste (Artaius)
Soon well behind, tailed off (tchd 100-1 in a place)

UR	5. Investment Force (IRE) 33/1 Dave Crosse ³ Charlie Mann	Dave Crosse ³ Charlie Mann	5	113	103	–	–	–
b g Imperial Frontier (USA) - Superb Investment (IRE) (Hatim)
In touch when blundered and unseated rider 4th (tchd 40-1 in places)

16 ran Off time: 3:57:00 Winning time: 3m 59.20s (slow by 10.20s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: The Johnson Family (Gone Too Far I) 1st breeder: Worksop Manor Stud Farm
2nd owner: Patsy Byrne (Cristoforo)
3rd owner: T J Doran (Johnjoe's Express)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.80 £2.20 £2.20 Ex: £30.70 CSF: £19.07 Tricast: £187.55 Trifecta: £187.40 Pool £2,376.32 - 9.00 winning units. Place 6 £69.46, Place 5 £13.43.
Placepot: £116.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £133,094.59. 834.10 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £13.00 to a £1 stake. Pool: £9,582.10. 542.05 winning tickets.

3:50 Cheltenham 15 Nov 2003

Western Daily Press Club Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Part of The RHT Winter Series) Class D