Full Result 3.50 Aintree | 23 November 2003

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

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

1st £5,005 2nd £1,540 3rd £770 4th £385

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bourbon Manhattan 11/4 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	1012	–	54	129	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Vanina II (FR) (Italic)
Midfield, headway 4 out, led 2 out, drew clear run-in, eased close home (op 9-4)

2 11	1. Bold Bishop (IRE) 11/4 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	6	1012	–	43	114	–
b g Religiously (USA) - Ladybojangles (IRE) (Buckskin)
Always prominent, led approaching 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no chance with winner run-in (tchd 3-1 in places and 9-4)

3 11 [22]	6. Make Haste Slowly I 16/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	6	1012	–	32	101	–
b h Terimon - Henry's True Love (Random Shot)
Midfield, headway 4 out, ridden and every chance next, weakening when mistake last

4 2 [24]	3. Cardington 100/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	4	1012	–	30	96	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Passionelle (Nashwan)
Prominent, mistake 4th, lost place next, kept on one pace from last (op 66-1)

5 5 [29]	5. Dante Citizen (IRE) 100/1 Jason Maguire Tom George	Jason Maguire Tom George	5	1012	–	25	91	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Boreen Citizen (Boreen)
Led, headed approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching next (op 66-1)

6 ¾ [29¾]	10. Wyn Dixie (IRE) 25/1 Rodi Greene M C Pipe	Rodi Greene M C Pipe	4	1012	–	24	95	–
b g Great Commotion (USA) - Duchess Affair (IRE) (Digamist)
Midfield, headway when hampered 4 out, ridden before next, no danger after

7 dist [59¾]	4. Caucasian I (IRE) 66/1 W A Worthington ⁷ Ian Williams	W A Worthington ⁷ Ian Williams	5	105	–	–	–	–
gr g Leading Counsel (USA) - Kemal's Princess (IRE) (Kemal)
Struggling 4 out, always behind, tailed off (op 66-1 after 100-1 in places and 200-1 in a place)

8 dist [89¾]	7. Mountain Mayhem (IRE) 50/1 Tony Dobbin Jonjo O'Neill	Tony Dobbin Jonjo O'Neill	5	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Be My Native (USA) - Arctic Lucy (Lucifer)
Always behind, tailed off (tchd 66-1)

9 5 [94¾]	8. Percy Basil 100/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Petoski - Madam-M (Tina's Pet)
Midfield, weakened before 4 out, tailed off (op 66-1 tchd 200-1 in places)

F	9. Trabolgan (IRE) 11/8F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Derrella (Derrylin)
Prominent until fell 4 out (tchd 7-4)

10 ran Off time: 4:05:00 Winning time: 4m 10.10s (slow by 17.10s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Springfield Gilda (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: A Longman, T Warner, R devereux & Ptnrs (Bourbon Manhattan) 1st breeder: E R Hanbury
2nd owner: Mrs Gay Smith (Bold Bishop)
3rd owner: T F F Nixon (Make Haste Slowly I)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.40 £1.40 £2.10 Ex: £10.40 CSF: £10.25
Jackpot: £59,628.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £83,983.49. 0.50 winning tickets.
Placepot: £51.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £101,940.45. 1,438.60 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £12.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,862.70. 346.20 winning tickets.

3:50 Aintree 23 Nov 2003

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