Full Result 1.45 Leicester | 12 February 2003

Somerby Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo) 2m OMS Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £5,135 2nd £1,580 3rd £790 4th £395

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Visibility (FR) 100/30 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	1012	–	105	126	–
gr c Linamix (FR) - Visor (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Held up, headway 5th, joined leader 3 out, led approaching and hit last, stayed on well (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

2 7	1. Lewis Island (IRE) 13/8F Richard Johnson Nigel Twiston-Davies	Richard Johnson Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	114	119	104	125	–
b c Turtle Island (IRE) - Phyllode (Pharly)
Led, ridden and headed approaching last, weakened flat (op 15-8 tchd 2-1)

3 18 [25]	8. Red Wine 4/1 Jimmy McCarthy Jamie Osborne	Jimmy McCarthy Jamie Osborne	4	1012	–	80	101	–
b g Hamas (IRE) - Red Bouquet (Reference Point)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened 2 out (op 9-4)

4 12 [37]	11. Water King (USA) 100/1 James Davies ⁷ Gary Brown	James Davies ⁷ Gary Brown	4	105	–	68	89	–
b c Irish River (FR) - Brookshield Baby (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, headway 5th, weakened next

5 1 [38]	3. Vigoureux (FR) 8/1 Tom Scudamore Steve Gollings	Tom Scudamore Steve Gollings	4	114	–	73	94	–
b g Villez (USA) - Rouge Folie (FR) (Agent Bleu)
Held up, headway 4th, chased leader and mistake next, weakened 3 out (op 7-1)

6 11 [49]	6. Muskatsturm (GER) 12/1 Brian Murphy ⁵ Barney Curley	Brian Murphy ⁵ Barney Curley	4	108 1 b	–	56	78	–
b g Lecroix (GER) - Myrthe (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up, always in rear, no chance when hit 3 out and last (tchd 14-1 in places)

7 1½ [50½]	2. Robbie Can Can 33/1 Timmy Murphy Tony Carroll	Timmy Murphy Tony Carroll	4	114	97	60	82	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Can Can Lady (Anshan)
Chased leader until mistake 5th, soon weakened (op 25-1)

8 dist [80½]	4. Bude 100/1 Jason Maguire S A Brookshaw	Jason Maguire S A Brookshaw	4	1012 b	88	–	–	–
gr g Environment Friend - Gay Da Cheen (IRE) (Tenby)
Soon behind

9 23 [103½]	9. Van De Velde 100/1 Luke Fletcher ⁵ R Wilman	Luke Fletcher ⁵ R Wilman	4	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Alhijaz - Lucky Flinders (Free State I)
Chased leaders, weakened after 5th (tchd 150-1 in places)

10 1¾ [105¼]	7. Parisian Eire (IRE) 150/1 Ollie McPhail N A Smith	Ollie McPhail N A Smith	4	1012	73	–	–	–
gr g Paris House - La Fille De Feu (Never So Bold)
Soon behind (op 100-1 tchd 200-1 in places)

11 1½ [106¾]	12. Dance Of Life 150/1 C Rafter ³ Steve Gollings	C Rafter ³ Steve Gollings	4	104 b¹	–	–	–	–
b f Shareef Dancer (USA) - Regan (USA) (Lear Fan)
Chased leaders, weakening when hit 5th (op 100-1)

PU	5. Calamint 100/1 Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	Des Flavin ⁵ Kim Bailey	4	107	–	–	–	–
gr g Kaldoun (FR) - Coigach (Niniski)
Held up, pulled hard, weakened approaching 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

12 ran Off time: 1:45:00 Winning time: 4m 13.60s (slow by 31.60s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Jim Weeden (Visibility) 1st breeder: J L Lagardere
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Peter Orton (Lewis Island)
3rd owner: Paul J Dixon (Red Wine)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.20 £1.10 £1.10 Ex: £7.80 CSF: £8.33

1:45 Leicester 12 Feb 2003

Somerby Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class D