Full Result 3.10 Fontwell | 4 February 2005

European Breeders Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class E

(Class 4) (5-7yo) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,373.50 2nd £1,038 3rd £519 4th £259.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Demarco (IRE) 6/4 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	110	–	96	116	–
ch g Old Vic - Peas (IRE) (Little Wolf)
Tracked leaders, led 2 out, stayed on well, pushed out (op 7-4 tchd 2-1 and 9-4 in places)

2 12	1. Escompteur (FR) 11/8F Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	5	120	129	97	120	–
b g Poliglote - Escopette (FR) (Tourangeau)
Led until 2 out, soon ridden, weakened last, finished tired (op 5-4 tchd 11-10 and 6-4)

3 6 [18]	9. The Holy Bee (IRE) 25/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	110	–	77	98	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - Ballycahan Girl (Bargello)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, one pace after, went 3rd run-in (op 33-1)

4 11 [29]	10. Twenty Degrees 9/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	7	110 b¹	105	64	89	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Sweet N' Twenty (High Top)
Prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened next

5 3½ [32½]	6. Falmer For All (IRE) 100/1 Christopher Murray ⁵ Thomas Patrick McGovern	Christopher Murray ⁵ Thomas Patrick McGovern	7	109	–	60	84	–
b g Warcraft I (USA) - Sunset Walk (Le Bavard)
Chased leaders until 5th, weakened after next

6 1 [33½]	8. Spartan Place 9/1 Seamus Durack Jonathan Geake	Seamus Durack Jonathan Geake	5	110	–	59	83	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Pennethorne Place (Deep Run)
In touch, headway 6th, hit 3 out, soon weakened (op 7-1)

7 3 [36½]	11. Dundridge Native 100/1 Robert L Butler ⁷ Michael Madgwick	Robert L Butler ⁷ Michael Madgwick	7	100	–	49	73	–
b m Be My Native (USA) - Fra Mau (Wolver Hollow)
Held up and always behind

8 9 [45½]	3. Champagne Sundae (IRE) 66/1 Leighton Aspell Peter Winkworth	Leighton Aspell Peter Winkworth	7	110	–	45	71	–
b g Supreme Leader - Partners In Crime (Crofthall)
Held up towards rear, headway after 5th, weakened approaching 3 out

9 dist [75½]	7. Hey Boy (IRE) 33/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Courtship - Make Me An Island (Creative Plan I)
In touch until 6th, soon behind

PU	5. Dry Old Party (IRE) 100/1 Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - The Vine Browne (IRE) (Torus)
In touch, mistake 4th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. Blue Brook 50/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Alderbrook - Connaught's Pride (Hubbly Bubbly)
Pecked badly and went left 1st, held up, ridden and weakened after 6th, tailed off and pulled up before last (op 40-1 tchd 33-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 4m 44.70s (slow by 33.70s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: R A Bartlett (Demarco) 1st breeder: Miss B Sykes
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Escompteur)
3rd owner: Harold Winton (The Holy Bee)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.20 £1.10 £4 Ex: £5.10 CSF: £3.83

3:10 Fontwell 4 Feb 2005

European Breeders Fund "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class E