Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 28 December 2002

Stan James Challow Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 1

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m4f118yds) 2m4½f Heavy 8 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £20,300 2nd £7,700 3rd £3,850 4th £1,750 5th £875 6th £525

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Coolnagorna (IRE) 4/6F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	117	–	144	160	–
bb g Warcraft I (USA) - Mandalaw (IRE) (Mandalus)
Made all, clear 4th, unchallenged, impressive (op 4-5 tchd 5-6 in places)

2 29	1. Calling Brave (IRE) 5/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	117	–	115	132	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
Chased winner throughout, ridden and effort 4 out but no impression, went left 2 out and finished tired but stayed on gamely for clear 2nd (tchd 6-1)

3 13 [42]	7. Lady Laureate 40/1 Barry Fenton Giles Bravery	Barry Fenton Giles Bravery	4	112	–	97	108	–
b f Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Cyrillic (Rock City)
Chased leaders until dropped in rear approaching 4 out, stayed on gamely from 2 out to take moderate 3rd run-in (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

4 8 [50]	3. Maybe The Business 4/1 Robert Thornton Paul Nicholls	Robert Thornton Paul Nicholls	6	117	–	94	105	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Music Interpreter (Kampala)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 4 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 7-2 tchd 9-2 in places)

5 6 [56]	5. Texas Ranger 25/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	4	117	129	88	99	–
b g Mtoto - Favorable Exchange (USA) (Exceller)
Chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened (op 20-1)

6 1½ [57½]	6. Yorkshire II (IRE) 20/1 Jimmy McCarthy Dai Williams	Jimmy McCarthy Dai Williams	8	117	128	86	98	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Ausherra (USA) (Diesis)
Pulled hard in rear, hit 3rd, ridden approaching 4 out, always behind (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	4. No Collusion (IRE) 10/1 Seamus Durack Noel Chance	Seamus Durack Noel Chance	6	117	–	–	-1	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Miss Ironside (General Ironside)
Slipped 1st, held up in touch, ridden, weakened and pulled up before 4 out (jockey said the gelding had breathing problems) (op 9-1 tchd 12-1 in places)

7 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 5m 17.30s (slow by 25.30s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Madge Carroll (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Gay Smith (Coolnagorna) 1st breeder: Rennie Ashmore-Buenting
2nd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Calling Brave)
3rd owner: Blackfoot Bloodstock (Lady Laureate)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.40 £2.20 Ex: £5 CSF: £4.75

Last flight of hurdles omitted on each circuit.

2:00 Newbury 28 Dec 2002

Stan James Challow Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 1