Full Result 2.40 Hereford | 21 March 2005

Weatherbys Insurance Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4-6yo) (2m3f110yds) 2m3½f OMS Good To Firm

1st £2,233 2nd £638 3rd £319

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Caper 13/2 Adam Hawkins ¹⁰ Reg Hollinshead	Adam Hawkins ¹⁰ Reg Hollinshead	5	105 p	83	26	84	–
b g Salse (USA) - Spinning Mouse (Bustino)
Held up and behind, headway 7th, led soon after last, ridden out (trainer representative's said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by today's faster ground)

2 1½	3. Compton Star 8/1 Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	5	111	75	25	82	–
ch g Compton Place - Darakah (Doulab)
Held up, headway approaching 7th, soon ridden, led briefly last, not quicken (op 10-1)

3 2½ [4]	1. Altitude Dancer (IRE) 4/1 Luke Fletcher P A Blockley	Luke Fletcher P A Blockley	5	111 b	89	22	83	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Height Of Passion (Shirley Heights)
Led, soon clear, hung left from 7th, ridden 3 out, headed after 2 out, kept on same pace flat (op 10-3)

4 nk [4¼]	5. Great Ovation (FR) 5/2F Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	6	108	86	15	74	–
ch m Boston Two Step (USA) - Baldiloa (No Lute)
Prominent, chased leader 3rd, ridden to lead after 2 out, headed and mistake last, weakened (op 9-4 tchd 11-4)

5 13 [17¼]	9. Chickapeakray 16/1 Stephen Craine ⁵ D McCain	Stephen Craine ⁵ D McCain	4	99	63	–	51	–
b f Overbury (IRE) - Nevermind Hey (Teenoso)
Held up, ridden approaching 7th, soon struggling

6 ½ [17¾]	8. Eastern Faith 50/1 Josh Byrne ³ Bill Moore	Josh Byrne ³ Bill Moore	4	104	60	–	59	–
ch g Perugino (USA) - Bright Fountain (IRE) (Cadeaux Genereux)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened 2 out

7 8 [25¾]	7. Rose Of York (IRE) 66/1 Derek Laverty ⁷ Alison Thorpe	Derek Laverty ⁷ Alison Thorpe	5	101 t	71	–	51	–
b m Emarati (USA) - True Ring (High Top)
Soon prominent, ridden and weakened quickly after 3 out (op 50-1)

PU	4. St Jerome 7/2 Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Dai Burchell	5	108	95	–	–	–
ch g Danzig Connection (USA) - Indigo Dawn (Rainbow Quest)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 4-1 tchd 10-3)

PU	6. Regal Repose 66/1 Gerard Tumelty ⁷ Adrian Chamberlain	Gerard Tumelty ⁷ Adrian Chamberlain	5	101	–	–	–	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Ideal Candidate (Celestial Storm)
Chased leader, not fluent 2nd, lost 2nd 3rd, weakened 5th, mistake 6th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	10. Polish Rhapsody (IRE) 33/1 S P Walsh ⁷ John A Supple	S P Walsh ⁷ John A Supple	4	97	–	–	–	–
b f Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Polish Rhythm (IRE) (Polish Patriot)
Behind when mistake 4th, tailed off 6th, pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 44.50s Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Cecil W Wardle (Caper) 1st breeder: Side Hill Stud
2nd owner: Andrew Midgley (Compton Star)
3rd owner: J D Cotterill (Altitude Dancer)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £4 £3.90 £1.10 Ex: £55.50 CSF: £50.89
The winner was bought in for 4,400gns. Altitude Dancer was claimed by Mrs A. Thorpe for £6,000.

2:40 Hereford 21 Mar 2005

Weatherbys Insurance Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G