Full Result 1.50 Hexham | 17 December 2003

Tote Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m48yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £5,824 2nd £1,792 3rd £896 4th £448

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Dancing Bay 7/4F Andrew Tinkler ⁵ Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler ⁵ Nicky Henderson	6	115	122	120	133	–
b g Suave Dancer (USA) - Kabayil (Dancing Brave)
In touch, mistake 3rd, took closer order before 2 out, led between last 2, stayed on under pressure from last (tchd 2-1)

2 3½	15. Kharak (FR) 25/1 Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	4	102	100	94	102	–
gr g Danehill (USA) - Khariyda (FR) (Shakapour)
Midfield, headway halfway, led before 2 out, headed between last 2, chasing winner when mistake last, no impression run-in (tchd 33-1 in places)

3 2½ [6]	6. Alam (USA) 16/1 Wilson Renwick P Monteith	Wilson Renwick P Monteith	4	1012	110	101	109	–
b g Silver Hawk (USA) - Ghashtah (USA) (Nijinsky)
Midfield, mistake 3 out, headway and in touch before 2 out, driven along and headway to chase leaders between last 2, no further progress

4 1 [7]	11. Feanor 50/1 Miss T Jackson ⁷ Sharon Watt	Miss T Jackson ⁷ Sharon Watt	5	912	103	93	101	–
b m Presidium - Nouvelle Cuisine (Yawa)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway to join leaders before 2 out, every chance between last 2, no extra (op 33-1)

5 4 [11]	10. Bushido (IRE) 7/1 Mr P Madden ¹⁰ Sue Smith	Mr P Madden ¹⁰ Sue Smith	4	913	107	93	102	–
br g Brief Truce (USA) - Pheopotstown (Henbit)
Chased leaders, driven along and chance 2 out, no extra (op 8-1)

6 ½ [11½]	12. Needwood Spirit 16/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Muriel Naughton	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ Muriel Naughton	8	911	102	87	96	–
b g Rolfe (USA) - Needwood Nymph (Bold Owl)
In touch, outpaced after 5th, stayed on from between last 2, never dangerous

7 4 [15½]	14. Court Of Justice (USA) 16/1 Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Morgan	Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Morgan	7	913	100	81	90	–
b g Alleged (USA) - Captive Island (Northfields)
Close up, driven along before 2 out, weakened between last 2

8 1¾ [17¼]	1. Inn Antique (FR) 25/1 Neil Mulholland ³ Ferdy Murphy	Neil Mulholland ³ Ferdy Murphy	7	119	124	103	112	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Taghera (FR) (Toujours Pret)
Held up, headway and in touch 2 out, soon ridden, no further progress (op 20-1)

9 1¾ [19]	4. Calatagan (IRE) 12/1 Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	Graham Lee Malcolm Jefferson	4	115	117	94	104	–
ch g Danzig Connection (USA) - Calachuchi (Martinmas)
Held up in rear, headway into midfield 3 out, no further progress, mistake last (op 11-1)

10 1¼ [20¼]	7. Dancing Phantom 33/1 Jim Crowley James Moffatt	Jim Crowley James Moffatt	8	1012	110	85	95	–
b g Darshaan - Dancing Prize (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Led until headed before 2 out, weakened between last 2 (op 25-1)

11 9 [29¼]	16. Uptown Lad (IRE) 7/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	4	101 t	99	65	75	–
b g Definite Article - Shoka (FR) (Kaldoun)
Not fluent, towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, weakened before 2 out (tchd 8-1 in places)

12 1 [30¼]	9. Rising Generation (FR) 16/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	6	1011	109	74	84	–
ch g Risen Star (USA) - Queen's Victory (FR) (Carmarthen)
Soon in rear division, never dangerous (tchd 20-1 in places)

13 8 [38¼]	13. Copplestone I (IRE) 33/1 Dougie Costello ⁷ Wilf Storey	Dougie Costello ⁷ Wilf Storey	7	99 p	100	57	67	–
b g Second Set (IRE) - Queen Of The Brush (Averof)
Soon towards rear, never dangerous

14 4 [42¼]	17. Skenfrith 100/1 Mr C Storey ³ Sandy Forster	Mr C Storey ³ Sandy Forster	4	912 1 4	99	51	62	–
b g Atraf - Hobbs Choice (Superpower)
Always in rear division

15 9 [51¼]	8. Spainkris 33/1 Richie McGrath Andrew Crook	Richie McGrath Andrew Crook	4	1011	109	53	63	–
b g Kris - Pennycairn (Last Tycoon)
Held up, effort after 3 out, soon beaten (tchd 40-1 in places)

16 8 [59¼]	18. Mister Chisum 50/1 Declan McGann ⁷ Miss Kariana Key	Declan McGann ⁷ Miss Kariana Key	7	97 6	98	34	44	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest)
Close up, ridden halfway, soon weakened (tchd 66-1 in places)

17 14 [73¼]	5. Talarive (USA) 9/1 Tony Dobbin Peter Niven	Tony Dobbin Peter Niven	7	112	114	36	46	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Estala (Be My Guest)
Lost touch from 5th (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

PU	3. Ontos (GER) 25/1 Barry Keniry N M L Ewart	Barry Keniry N M L Ewart	7	119	121	–	–	–
bb g Super Abound (USA) - Onestep (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
In touch until weakened after 3 out, behind when pulled up before last (op 33-1)

18 ran Off time: 1:50:00 Winning time: 4m 15.20s (slow by 23.20s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: Elite Racing Club (Dancing Bay) 1st breeder: Elite Racing Club
2nd owner: Hardie, Robb, Copland & Steel (Kharak)
3rd owner: G M Cowan (Alam)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £15 £5.40 Ex: £111 CSF: £58.01 Tricast: £594.82

1:50 Hexham 17 Dec 2003

Tote Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle Class D