Full Result 5.05 Newbury | 22 March 2003

West Berkshire Racing Club Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good

1st £3,416 2nd £976 3rd £488

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	19. Yardbird (IRE) 12/1 Seamus Durack Noel Chance	Seamus Durack Noel Chance	4	1011	–	–	93	–
b g Moonax (IRE) - Princess Lizzie (IRE) (Homo Sapien)
Behind, ridden 5f out, hard ridden final 2f, stayed on to lead final 100yds, all out (op 14-1 tchd 16-1 in places, 20-1 in a place)

2 ¾	2. The Norwich Fly (IRE) 14/1 Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	6	116	–	–	102	–
b m Norwich - The Race Fly (Pollerton)
Held up in rear, steady headway from 4f out, stayed on well to chase winner inside final furlong, no extra close home (op 12-1 tchd 16-1, 20-1 in places)

3 1 [1¾]	1. Mister Mustard (IRE) 12/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	6	1111	–	–	106	–
b g Norwich - Monalma (IRE) (Montekin)
Held up in rear, headway 7f out, led over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed and outpaced final 100yds (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 5 [6¾]	15. Snipe 14/1 Barry Geraghty Gerard Butler	Barry Geraghty Gerard Butler	5	114	–	–	95	–
ch g Anshan - Flexwing (Electric I)
Pressed winner until led over 5f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, outpaced final furlong (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 in plces)

5 ½ [7¼]	16. Tin Symphony 66/1 Paddy Brennan ⁵ John Ryall	Paddy Brennan ⁵ John Ryall	5	108	–	–	88	–
ch m Opera Ghost - Bronze Age (Celtic Cone)
Headway 7f out, chased leaders 3f out, one pace final 2f (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

6 1½ [8¾]	20. Lisa Du Chenet (FR) 25/1 Tony Evans ³ Susan Nock	Tony Evans ³ Susan Nock	4	103	–	–	80	–
b f Garde Royale (IRE) - Tchela (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Behind, headway 5f out, stayed on final 2f but not trouble leaders (tchd 33-1 in places)

7 6 [14¾]	14. Silver Chieftan (IRE) 14/1 A Bateman ⁵ Philip Hobbs	A Bateman ⁵ Philip Hobbs	5	1013	–	–	86	–
gr g Be My Native (USA) - Mystery Rose (Roselier)
In touch, chased leaders from 6f out, weakened from 2f out (op 9-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

8 nk [15]	5. Blue Americo (IRE) 4/5F R P McNally ³ Paul Nicholls	R P McNally ³ Paul Nicholls	5	111	–	–	85	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Princess Menelek (Menelek)
Behind, headway and not much room 4f out, soon pushed along and no impression on leaders (op evens tchd 11-10, 5-4 in a place)

9 nk [15¼]	3. Albert House (IRE) 40/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	5	114	–	–	85	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Action Plan (Creative Plan I)
Chased leaders until weakened 3f out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in a place)

10 1¾ [17]	9. Kingtobee (IRE) 25/1 Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	5	114	–	–	83	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Zephyrelle (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Behind, some headway 3f out, never dangerous (op 20-1)

11 7 [24]	17. Bold Momento 33/1 L Cummins Ben De Haan	L Cummins Ben De Haan	4	1011	–	–	69	–
b g Never So Bold (IRE) - Native Of Huppel (IRE) (Be My Native)
In touch until weakened 3f out (tchd 40-1 in places)

12 ¾ [24¾]	18. Without A Doubt I 12/1 C Rafter ³ Mark Pitman	C Rafter ³ Mark Pitman	4	108	–	–	68	–
b c Singspiel (IRE) - El Rabab (USA) (Roberto)
Led until headed and weakened over 5f out (op 9-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

13 2 [26¾]	4. Auld Thynes Sake (IRE) 7/1 Timmy Murphy Merrita Jones	Timmy Murphy Merrita Jones	6	114	–	–	73	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - La Fairy (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Pressed leaders over 11f (trainer said gelding lost a front shoe and was struck into on its off-hind during the race) (op 6-1 tchd 8-1)

14 12 [38¾]	10. Lord Buckingham 12/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	5	114 t	–	–	61	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Lady Buck (Pollerton)
Chased leaders over 11f (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

15 2½ [41¼]	6. Crinan (IRE) 50/1 Warren Marston Pam Sly	Warren Marston Pam Sly	5	114	–	–	59	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Esther (Persian Bold)
Behind most of way (tchd 100-1 in places)

16 6 [47¼]	13. Native Cunning 66/1 A Honeyball ⁵ Bob Buckler	A Honeyball ⁵ Bob Buckler	5	1013	–	–	53	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Icy Miss (Random Shot)
Chased leaders 10f (op 50-1)

17 7 [54¼]	8. Kentish Warrier (IRE) 66/1 Jimmy McCarthy Ben Case	Jimmy McCarthy Ben Case	5	114	–	–	46	–
b g Warcraft I (USA) - Garden County (Ragapan)
Always behind (op 50-1)

18 22 [76¼]	7. Free GiftI 50/1 Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	5	111	–	–	24	–
b g Presenting - Gladtogetit (Green Shoon)
Pulled hard early, always behind

18 ran Off time: 5:05:00 Winning time: 3m 54.80s (slow by 10.80s) Total SP: 141%
Non-runners: Lucky Pete (vet's certificate), Moscow Fields (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Gilco (Yardbird) 1st breeder: T Horgan
2nd owner: J R Lavelle (The Norwich Fly)
3rd owner: Favourites Racing XVI (Mister Mustard)
Tote win: £19.50 PL: £3.30 £4.80 £2.80 Ex: £304.10 CSF: £182.25
Placepot: £6,303.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £69,516.50. 8.05 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £48.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,221.90. 63.90 winning tickets.

5:05 Newbury 22 Mar 2003

West Berkshire Racing Club Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H