Full Result 12.25 Aintree | 24 November 2002

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4-6yo) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £4,998.50 2nd £1,538 3rd £769 4th £384.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Jupiter De Bussy (FR) 11/2 Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	5	1012	–	64	115	–
bb g Silver Rainbow - Tosca De Bussy (FR) (Le Riverain)
Held up, headway 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, ridden and ran on well flat (op 6-1)

2 5	1. Argento 6/1 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	5	118	109	69	117	–
b g Weldnaas (USA) - Four M'S (Majestic Maharaj)
Close up, led after 4 out, ridden and jumped badly right 2 out, soon headed and driven, kept on same pace (tchd 13-2 in places)

3 3½ [8½]	3. Encore Cadoudal (FR) 5/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	1012	–	55	103	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Maousse (FR) (Labus)
In touch on inner, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and every chance next, soon driven and one pace (op 9-2 tchd 11-2 and 6-1 in places)

4 5 [13½]	4. Fair Prospect 7/1 Andrew Thornton Jeremy Glover	Andrew Thornton Jeremy Glover	6	1012	–	50	100	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Fair Sara (Mcindoe)
Tracked leaders, effort and every chance 3 out, ridden next, weakening when blundered last (op 6-1)

5 2½ [16]	2. Black Frost I (IRE) 7/1 Warren Marston Sue Smith	Warren Marston Sue Smith	6	1012	100	47	96	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Black Tulip I (Pals Passage)
Led, ridden along 4 out, soon headed and weakened from next

6 9 [25]	6. Intersky Native (IRE) 9/2F Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	6	1012	–	38	87	–
ch g Be My Native (USA) - Creative Music (Creative Plan I)
Held up, good headway 4 out, every chance next, soon ridden and weakened (op 4-1)

7 1 [26]	7. John The Mole (IRE) 50/1 Tommy Phelan ⁵ Micky Hammond	Tommy Phelan ⁵ Micky Hammond	4	107	–	37	86	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - City Dame (Golden Love I)
Held up, headway after 4 out, in touch and ridden next, soon weakened

8 shd [26]	5. Gray's Eulogy 33/1 Timmy Murphy D R Gandolfo	Timmy Murphy D R Gandolfo	4	1012	–	37	85	–
ch g Presenting - Gray's Ellergy (Oats)
Pushed along and behind from halfway (op 25-1)

9 27 [53]	11. StakeholderI (IRE) 100/1 Noel Fehily Matt Sheppard	Noel Fehily Matt Sheppard	4	1012	–	–	58	–
ch g Priolo (USA) - Island Goddess (Godswalk)
Chased leaders, ridden along and weakened approaching 4 out, behind from next (op 66-1)

10 ½ [53½]	12. Seymour Chance 100/1 Tom Doyle Geraldine Rees	Tom Doyle Geraldine Rees	6	107	–	–	53	–
ch m Seymour Hicks (FR) - City's Sister (Maystreak)
Always towards rear, behind from halfway (op 66-1)

PU	9. Real Shady 13/2 Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	Richie McGrath Michael Easterby	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Madam Margeaux (IRE) (Ardross)
Prominent on inner, ridden along 5th, weakened quickly next, behind when blundered 3 out, soon pulled up (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

PU	10. Smudge (IRE) 100/1 Graham Lee Richard Ford	Graham Lee Richard Ford	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Crash Call (Crash Course)
Always in rear, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

12 ran Off time: 12:25:00 Winning time: 4m 11.30s (slow by 18.30s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Ashleybank Investments Limited (Jupiter De Bussy) 1st breeder: Marie-Alfrede Edme
2nd owner: J B Wallwin (Argento)
3rd owner: The Johnson Family (Encore Cadoudal)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £1.60 £2.40 £1.70 Ex: £30.20 CSF: £35.54

12:25 Aintree 24 Nov 2002

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D