Full Result 3.25 Kempton | 26 December 2003

J.P.A. Group Handicap Hurdle Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) 2m5f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £6,162.49 2nd £2,337.50 3rd £1,168.75 4th £531.25 5th £265.63 6th £159.38

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Count Tony 11/2 Graham Lee Peter Bowen	Graham Lee Peter Bowen	9	1011 p	105	41	114	–
ch g Keen - Turtle Dove I (Gyr)
Tracked leaders, led 3 out, drew clear before next, 6 lengths ahead when mistake last, driven and held on near finish (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

2 1¼	1. Il Cavaliere 9/1 Andrew Thornton Mrs M Reveley	Andrew Thornton Mrs M Reveley	8	1112	120	54	124	–
b g Mtoto - Kalmia (Miller's Mate)
Held up in last pair until progress 7th, in touch 3 out, ridden before next, chased winner after 2 out, not fluent last, ran on flat, closing finish (op 7-1)

3 5 [6¼]	10. Bed Bug (FR) 8/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	1012	106	35	104	–
b g Double Bed (FR) - Cotation (FR) (Recitation)
Tracked leaders, close up 3 out, ridden and unable to quicken before next, stayed on same pace from 2 out (op 9-1 tchd 10-1 and 7-1 in places)

4 1½ [7¾]	5. The Dark Lord (IRE) 12/1 Tom Doyle Lucy Wadham	Tom Doyle Lucy Wadham	6	116	114	41	113	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Khalkeys Shoon (Green Shoon)
Raced in midfield, mistake 3rd, close up 3 out, soon ridden and unable to quicken, keeping on under pressure when mistake last (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

5 4 [11¾]	8. Turaath (IRE) 20/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	1013 b	107	30	102	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Diamond Field (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up in last pair, progress 7th, close up when mistake 3 out, ridden and one pace before next

6 2½ [14¼]	6. Tinoveritas (FR) 13/8F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	114	112	32	102	–
b g Saint Estephe (FR) - Tinorosa (FR) (Concertino)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, mistakes 1st and 3rd, smooth progress before 3 out, chased winner before 2 out to after 2 out, weakened (op 6-4 tchd 7-4, 15-8 in places, 2-1 in a place)

7 8 [22¼]	3. Balladeer (IRE) 10/1 Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	5	119	117	29	99	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Carousel Music (On Your Mark)
Led to 5th, chased leader to after 7th, soon lost place and in rear, nudged along and beaten after 3 out (tchd 11-1 in a place)

8 17 [39¼]	4. Fils A Papa (FR) 8/1 T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	4	119	117	12	82	–
b g Double Bed (FR) - Syvanie (FR) (Sicyos)
Blundered 1st, prominent until lost place and mistake 7th, soon toiling in rear (op 6-1)

9 15 [54¼]	2. Fortune Island (IRE) 12/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	1111 v	119	–	69	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Blue Kestrel (IRE) (Bluebird)
Held up in touch, progress 7th, effort to press winner 3 out, weakened and heavily eased before 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1 in a place)

10 1¼ [55½]	9. Jonalton (IRE) 66/1 Emmett Stack ⁵ Conor Dore	Emmett Stack ⁵ Conor Dore	4	108	107	–	56	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Vago Pequeno (IRE) (Posen)
Chased leader, led 5th to 3 out, weakened rapidly (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	7. JavelinI 20/1 Paul Moloney Ian Williams	Paul Moloney Ian Williams	7	114	112	–	–	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Moss (Alzao)
Raced wide in midfield, mistakes 5th and 6th and dropped to last, pulled up before 7th (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 3:31:00 Winning time: 5m 6.65s (slow by 6.65s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: T W Raymond (Count Tony) 1st breeder: Woodsway Stud
2nd owner: The Thoughtful Partnership (Il Cavaliere)
3rd owner: The Barrow Boys Iv (Bed Bug)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £2 £3.40 £2 Ex: £67.60 CSF: £54.43 Tricast: £403.07
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £413.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £129,796.30. 229.35 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £142.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £6,569.15. 34.05 winning tickets.

3:25 Kempton 26 Dec 2003

J.P.A. Group Handicap Hurdle Class C