Full Result 3.20 Exeter | 23 November 2007

Joules Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

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

1st £3,578.30 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. The Tother One (IRE) 2/7F Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	6	1012	–	79	106	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Baden (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Held up, good headway approaching 3 out, went left 3 out, ran green with leader, hit 2 out, led soon after last, pushed out (op 4-9 tchd 1-2 in places)

2 ¾	1. Cornish Jester 33/1 Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	8	109	–	78	96	–
b g Slip Anchor - Fortune's Girl (Ardross)
In touch, led approaching 3 out, soon ridden and hung left, headed soon after last, no extra (tchd 40-1)

3 4 [4¾]	2. Fairoak Lad (IRE) 9/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	1012	–	73	92	–
br g Tiraaz (USA) - Flair Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, headway before 3 out, ridden in 3rd when hit 3 out, kept on same pace (op 6-1 tchd 10-1)

4 5 [9¾]	6. Ryedale Ovation (IRE) 12/1 Liam Heard ³ Martin Hill	Liam Heard ³ Martin Hill	4	109	–	67	87	–
b g Royal Applause - Passe Passe (USA) (Lear Fan)
Held up, headway on long run after 2nd, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace (op 10-1)

5 6 [15¾]	3. Flashy Conquest 40/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	5	1012	–	60	81	–
b g El Conquistador - Craberi Flash Foot (Lighter)
Prominent, led halfway, ridden and headed approaching 3 out, gradually faded (op 33-1)

6 4 [19¾]	8. Sea Saffron 20/1 Seamus Durack Jimmy Frost	Seamus Durack Jimmy Frost	6	1012	–	56	77	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Saffron Lake (Shaab)
Took keen hold, prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, gradually faded (op 16-1)

7 nk [20]	4. Merchant Bankes 50/1 Tom O'Connor ⁷ Bill Turner	Tom O'Connor ⁷ Bill Turner	4	105	–	55	79	–
b g Observatory (USA) - Lady Bankes (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leaders, chance when hampered and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 40-1)

8 6 [26]	5. Millbrook Meadow 40/1 Robert Walford R H Alner	Robert Walford R H Alner	5	1012	–	48	71	–
b g Meadowbrook - Sulamar (Sulaafah)
Mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out (tchd 50-1)

9 4 [30]	7. Sailor's Sovereign 100/1 Willie McCarthy ⁵ Julian Smith	Willie McCarthy ⁵ Julian Smith	6	107	–	43	67	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Tirley Pop Eye (Cruise Missile)
Always towards rear

10 15 [45]	10. She's Beautiful (IRE) 25/1 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	4	105	–	18	45	–
b f Darnay - Anck Su Namun (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Jumped left 1st, led until halfway, weakened quickly approaching 3 out (op 20-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 12.90s (slow by 21.90s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: C G Roach (The Tother One) 1st breeder: Mrs Joerg Vasicek
2nd owner: Geoffrey Rowe (Cornish Jester)
3rd owner: Alan Peterson (Fairoak Lad)
Tote win: £1.20 PL: £1.02 £4.70 £2 Ex: £11.70 CSF: £17.87

The three flights in the back straight were omitted - low sun.

3:20 Exeter 23 Nov 2007

Joules Novices' Hurdle (Div II)