Full Result 3.25 Exeter | 2 February 2004

Happy Birthday Brendon Soper "National Hunt" Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo) (2m175yds) 2m1f Soft 5 hurdles 3 omitted

1st £3,406 2nd £1,048 3rd £524 4th £262

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Deer Dancer 10/1 Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	4	105	–	33	94	–
b g Tamure (IRE) - Anatomic I (Deerhound)
Led approaching 1st, shaken up approaching last, ridden out flat (op 11-1 after 12-1 in places)

2 2½	4. Randolph O'Brien (IRE) 50/1 Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	1012	–	30	90	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Gala's Pride (IRE) (Gala Performance)
Held up, headway approaching 2 out, chased winner approaching last, hung left flat, one pace (tchd 66-1 in places)

3 29 [31½]	1. Tamarinbleu (FR) 1/10F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	115	–	–	68	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Tamainia (FR) (Lashkari)
Led until approaching 1st, with winner until ridden approaching 2 out, 3rd and weakening when hit last (trainer had no explanation for the gelding's poor running) (op 1-12 tchd 1-9 in places)

4 6 [37½]	7. Senna Da Silva 66/1 Christian Williams ³ John Flint	Christian Williams ³ John Flint	4	104	–	–	50	–
gr f Prince Of Birds (USA) - Impulsive Decision (IRE) (Nomination)
Held up and behind, slightly hampered 2nd, headway after 3rd, weakened approaching 2 out

5 11 [48½]	3. Luristan (IRE) 66/1 Sam Stronge Simon Lewis	Sam Stronge Simon Lewis	4	1012	–	–	44	–
b g Pennekamp (USA) - Linnga (IRE) (Shardari)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 80-1 in a place)

F	5. Granrich 100/1 Mr J Cook ⁷ Paul Rich	Mr J Cook ⁷ Paul Rich	4	102 2	–	–	–	–
ch f Alflora (IRE) - Weareagrandmother (Prince Tenderfoot)
Always behind, tailed off when fell 2 out (tchd 66-1)

PU	6. Joyful Princess 100/1 James Davies ³ Chris Down	James Davies ³ Chris Down	4	104	–	–	–	–
b f Gildoran (IRE) - Joyful Pabs (Pablond)
Pulled hard early, not jump well, behind when pulled up after 3rd (tchd 150-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 3:27:00 Winning time: 4m 36.80s (slow by 45.80s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: Mrs J F Bury (Deer Dancer) 1st breeder: G G A Gregson
2nd owner: Geoffrey & Donna Keeys (Randolph O'Brien)
3rd owner: The Arthur White Partnership (Tamarinbleu)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £1.30 £4.30 Ex: £66.20 CSF: £143.21

3:25 Exeter 2 Feb 2004

Happy Birthday Brendon Soper "National Hunt" Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class E