Full Result 6.35 Aintree | 16 May 2003

Weatherbys Bank Novices' Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m103yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £4,823 2nd £1,484 3rd £742 4th £371

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Showpiece I 4/11F Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	5	110	–	25	97	–
b g Selkirk (USA) - Hawayah (IRE) (Shareef Dancer)
Always prominent, jumped slowly 5th, went 2nd and not fluent 2 out, led between last 2, jumped left last, ridden out (op 2-7 tchd 2-5 and 4-9 in a place)

2 2	4. Radcliffe (IRE) 3/1 B J Crowley Venetia Williams	B J Crowley Venetia Williams	6	110	–	23	90	–
b g Supreme Leader - Marys Course (Crash Course)
Led, ridden 3 out, headed between last 2, stayed on same pace (op 4-1)

3 nk [2¼]	3. Generosity 10/1 Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	8	109	–	23	90	–
ch h Generous (IRE) - Pageantry (Welsh Pageant)
Always prominent, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace run-in (op 20-1)

4 19 [21¼]	1. Bentyheath Lane 33/1 Mark Bradburne Michael Mullineaux	Mark Bradburne Michael Mullineaux	6	110	75	–	73	–
b g Puissance - Eye SightI (Roscoe Blake)
Behind, ridden approaching 3 out, soon beaten (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

PU	2. Gablesea 66/1 X Aizpuru Brian Baugh	X Aizpuru Brian Baugh	9	110 v	70	–	–	–
b g Beveled (USA) - Me Spede (Valiyar)
Held up, ridden and lost touch after 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

5 ran Off time: 6:36:00 Winning time: 4m 12.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Carapuce (vet's certificate), Night Driver (unsuitable ground), Sparkling Water (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: C S G Limited (Showpiece I) 1st breeder: Miss M E Gibbon
2nd owner: M L Shone (Radcliffe)
3rd owner: Steven R Hanney (Generosity)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £1.80 CSF: £1.97