Full Result 4.05 Kempton | 18 January 2003

HBLB Middlesex Novices' Hurdle Class B

(Class 3) (5yo+) 2m5f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £12,458.40 2nd £4,725.60 3rd £2,362.80 4th £1,074 5th £537 6th £322.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lord Sam (IRE) 11/10F Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	Jim Culloty Victor Dartnall	7	118	132	26	141	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Russian Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in last pair, progress 7th, close up when blundered 3 out, recovered to challenge and left in lead 2 out, driven out flat (op evens tchd 6-5 in places)

2 1¾	3. Sh BoomI 7/2 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	5	114	124	20	133	–
b g Alderbrook - Muznah (Royal And Regal)
Held up, progress 7th, challenged and mistake 3 out, ridden to lead when blundered and headed 2 out, still chance last, hard driven and held flat (op 9-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

3 4 [5¾]	1. Chauvinist (IRE) 2/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	8	118	138	20	132	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Sacajawea (Tanfirion)
Took keen hold, close up, led after 4th, ridden and tried to quicken after 3 out, headed and one pace 2 out (op 7-4 tchd 9-4 in places)

4 20 [25¾]	9. Wintertide 33/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	7	1012	–	–	102	–
b g Mtoto - Winter Queen I (Welsh Pageant)
Prominent, chased leader 5th, upsides 3 out, weakened before next

5 2½ [28¼]	8. What A Man (IRE) 20/1 R Walsh Tom George	R Walsh Tom George	6	1012	–	–	100	–
b g Beau Sher - Cactus Wren (IRE) (Remainder Man)
In touch until lost place and struggling 6th, kept on to take poor 5th before 3 out, no chance (op 25-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

6 14 [42¼]	4. Cherry Brandy 100/1 John McNamara Henrietta Knight	John McNamara Henrietta Knight	7	1012	–	–	86	–
ch g Elmaamul (USA) - Brand (Shareef Dancer)
Took keen hold, in touch until weakened before 3 out, soon well behind

7 22 [64¼]	7. Sovereign Gold 100/1 Lee Stephens D R Gandolfo	Lee Stephens D R Gandolfo	6	1012	–	–	64	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Page Of Gold (Goldhill)
Took keen hold early, last and lost touch 5th, well behind after

8 3 [67¼]	5. Distant Sky (USA) 100/1 Philip Hide Philip Mitchell	Philip Hide Philip Mitchell	6	1012	–	–	61	–
ch g Distant View (USA) - Nijinsky Star (USA) (Nijinsky)
Led at steady pace until headed after 4th, blundered 6th and 7th, weakened, tailed off

PU	6. Harry's Dream 66/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Cheryls Pet (IRE) (General Ironside)
Tracked leader until mistake 4th, stumbled badly next, weakened, pulled up before 7th (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in a place)

9 ran Off time: 4:08:00 Winning time: 5m 13.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Plain Peeps (Lord Sam) 1st breeder: James Canty And John Moloney
2nd owner: TGK Construction Ltd (Sh BoomI)
3rd owner: Mrs E Roberts & Nick Roberts (Chauvinist)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £5.70 CSF: £5.37
Placepot: £424.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £55,477.60. 95.45 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £287.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,261.40. 8.40 winning tickets.

4:05 Kempton 18 Jan 2003

HBLB Middlesex Novices' Hurdle Class B