Full Result 12.35 Huntingdon | 12 November 2002

Q103 Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f171yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,003 2nd £858 3rd £429

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Ken Scott (FR) 7/1 Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	4	1012	–	111	108	–
b g Kendor (FR) - Scottish Bride (FR) (Owen Dudley)
Soon prominent, tracked leader 5th, led 2 out, pushed out and stayed on well flat (op 5-1 tchd 15-2 in places)

2 2½	4. Distingo (FR) 9/1 Jimmy McCarthy Lucy Wadham	Jimmy McCarthy Lucy Wadham	5	1012	–	108	105	–
bb g Courtroom (FR) - Quinte Au Roi (FR) (Prince Regent)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 5th, ridden and effort after 3 out, chased winner last, not quicken and no impression flat (op 7-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

3 4 [6½]	12. Spring Dawn 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	1012	–	104	103	–
gr g Arzanni - Another Spring (Town Crier)
Led, ridden and just headed when blundered 2 out, weakening when not fluent last (op 5-1)

4 shd [6½]	14. Terek (GER) 6/4F Robert Thornton Richard Phillips	Robert Thornton Richard Phillips	6	1012	–	104	102	–
ch g Irish River (FR) - Turbaine (USA) (Trempolino)
Took keen hold, prominent, blundered 2nd, ridden and effort after 3 out, close up when pecked 2 out, weakened last (op 13-8 tchd 7-4)

5 18 [24½]	7. Golden Rod I 25/1 Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	5	107	–	86	86	–
ch g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Noble Form (Double Form)
Chased leaders, ridden to stay in touch before 3 out, outpaced and beaten before 2 out (op 20-1)

6 15 [39½]	3. Cisco 33/1 V T Keane ³ Andy Turnell	V T Keane ³ Andy Turnell	4	109	–	71	68	–
b g Shambo (IRE) - School Run (Deep Run)
Midfield, ridden and outpaced by leading group soon after 5th, well beaten 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

7 1½ [41]	17. Xellance (IRE) 12/1 R Farrant Barry Leavy	R Farrant Barry Leavy	5	1012	–	69	67	–
b g Be My Guest (USA) - Excellent Alibi (USA) (Exceller)
Prominent until weakened under pressure before 3 out (op 10-1)

8 12 [53]	11. Paddy's Thyme (IRE) 50/1 Mr C D Sharkey ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	Mr C D Sharkey ⁷ Ferdy Murphy	6	105	–	57	55	–
gr g Good Thyne (USA) - Nanny Kehoe (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Held up well in rear, lost touch before 4th, no chance after

9 11 [64]	16. Willoughby's Boy (IRE) 20/1 Barry Fenton B Hanbury	Barry Fenton B Hanbury	5	1012	–	46	44	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Andbell (Trojan Fen)
Held up well in rear, lost touch before 4th, no chance after, tailed off 3 out (op 16-1)

10 dist [94]	15. Tuftex King 50/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Syrtos - More Laughter (Oats)
Midfield, lost touch leaders after 4th, soon weakened, tailed off

11 10 [104]	5. Eight (IRE) 40/1 Sam Stronge Clive Cox	Sam Stronge Clive Cox	6	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Thatching - Up To You (Sallust)
Always in rear, tailed off from 5th

PU	6. Freedom Quest (IRE) 25/1 R Wakley Renee Robeson	R Wakley Renee Robeson	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Polish Patriot (USA) - Recherchee (Rainbow Quest)
In touch when pulled up before 3rd

PU	13. Stormdancer I (IRE) 66/1 Rodi Greene Lucinda Featherstone	Rodi Greene Lucinda Featherstone	5	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Bluebird (USA) - Unspoiled (Tina's Pet)
Prominent to 3rd, soon driven and weakened rapidly, tailed off 5th, pulled up before 3 out (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	1. Canovas Kingdom 50/1 Marcus Foley ³ Bob Jones	Marcus Foley ³ Bob Jones	4	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Aragon - Joan's Venture (Beldale Flutter)
Held up, always well in rear, tailed off before 5th, pulled up before last (op 33-1)

PU	2. Celtic Rover 66/1 J R Kavanagh Conor Dore	J R Kavanagh Conor Dore	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Celtic Swing - Lady Sabo (Prince Sabo)
Held up last, well behind before 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 5th (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	8. Hakim (NZ) 9/1 Henry Oliver John Spearing	Henry Oliver John Spearing	8	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Half Iced (USA) - Topitup (NZ) (Little Brown Jug)
Took keen hold, tracked leader to 5th, weakened rapidly before 3 out, poor 8th when pulled up before last (op 8-1 after 14-1 in a place tchd 10-1 in places)

PU	18. Annodyce 50/1 Dave Crosse ⁵ Zoe Davison	Dave Crosse ⁵ Zoe Davison	4	102	–	–	–	–
b f Faustus (USA) - Coleford (USA) (Secreto)
Held up well in rear, tailed off from 5th, pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

17 ran Off time: 12:37:00 Winning time: 4m 1.60s (slow by 24.60s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Loner (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Help-Yourself (Ken Scott) 1st breeder: Suc Bnne Mabel De Forest
2nd owner: R B Holt (Distingo)
3rd owner: W H Ponsonby (Spring Dawn)
Tote win: £12.50 PL: £3.10 £2.30 £2.30 Ex: £51.90 CSF: £62.05

12:35 Huntingdon 12 Nov 2002

Q103 Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)