Full Result 2.00 Hereford | 7 January 2004

Sun Valley Foods Beginners' Chase Class E (Div II)

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m2f208yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £4,745 2nd £1,460 3rd £730 4th £365

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Mondial Jack (FR) 8/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	5	107	–	87	119	–
ch g Apple Tree (FR) - Cackle (USA) (Crow)
Always prominent, ridden 3 out, challenged last, ran on under pressure to lead towards finish (op 10-1 tchd 11-1, 12-1 in places and 7-1)

2 1¼	3. HistoricI (IRE) 22/1 Jason Maguire Tom George	Jason Maguire Tom George	8	113	–	95	127	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Urjwan (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Led to 2nd, with leader, ridden approaching 3 out, led 2 out, headed and no extra towards finish (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

3 1½ [2¾]	1. Double Honour (FR) 11/10F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	113	–	94	128	–
gr g Highest Honor (FR) - Silver Cobra (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Held up, headway 4th, joined leaders 7th, outpaced 10th, jumped big 4 out, rallied after 2 out, stayed on flat (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the second-last open ditch, lost its confidence and then stayed on to make up ground in the closing stages, adding that gelding probably needs further than today's 2m3f) (tchd 5-4 and Evens)

4 7 [9¾]	7. Old Marsh (IRE) 12/1 Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	8	1012	–	86	121	–
b g Grand Lodge (USA) - Lolly Dolly (Alleged)
Held up, steady headway 4th, pecked 4 out, ridden and every chance when pecked 2 out, soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

5 2 [11¾]	2. El Blade 6/1 John McNamara Brendan Powell	John McNamara Brendan Powell	7	113	105	84	117	–
b g Dashing Blade - Elisha (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Led 2nd, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened last (op 5-1 tchd 13-2 in places)

6 dist [41¾]	11. Fragrant Rose 13/2 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	8	1012	–	46	–	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Levantine Rose (Levanter)
Held up, ridden 7th, behind from 10th, tailed off (op 11-2 tchd 7-1 in places)

7 ¾ [42½]	5. Jaoka Du Gord (FR) 25/1 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	7	113	–	51	–	–
b g Concorde Jr (USA) - Theorie Du Cochet (FR) (Franc Ryk)
Held up, behind from 10th, tailed off (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in a place)

8 30 [72½]	10. Champagne Lil 25/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1012	107	11	–	–
gr m Terimon - Sparkling Cinders (Netherkelly)
Mistake 2nd, soon tailed off (op 33-1 tchd 16-1)

F	6. Moor Hall Hopper 125/1 R Biddlecombe ⁵ Matt Sheppard	R Biddlecombe ⁵ Matt Sheppard	8	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Rock Hopper - Forgiving I (Jellaby)
Pulled hard, fell 2nd (op 100-1)

PU	9. Spring Dawn 16/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	9	113	–	–	–	–
gr g Arzanni - Another Spring (Town Crier)
Prominent to 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 20-1 in a place)

PU	8. Rossmay (IRE) 125/1 Adrian Scholes ⁷ G F Bridgwater	Adrian Scholes ⁷ G F Bridgwater	7	1010	–	–	–	–
b g Kasmayo - Ross Rag (Ragapan)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 5th (op 100-1)

PU	4. Jack Of Spades I (IRE) 66/1 David Dennis Robin Dickin	David Dennis Robin Dickin	8	113	–	–	–	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Dooney's Daughter (The Parson)
Prominent, lost place 4th, behind from 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

12 ran Off time: 2:00:00 Winning time: 4m 49.80s (slow by 16.80s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: C M , B J & R F Batterham Ii (Mondial Jack) 1st breeder: Mme Georges Vuillard
2nd owner: Mrs R E R Rumboll (HistoricI)
3rd owner: The 4th Middleham Partnership (Double Honour)
Tote win: £9.20 PL: £3 £7.60 £1.10 Ex: £179.20 CSF: £154.52

2:00 Hereford 7 Jan 2004

Sun Valley Foods Beginners' Chase Class E (Div II)