Full Result 2.00 Newbury | 29 November 2003

Ballymore Properties Long Distance Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Good To Soft 12 hurdles

1st £23,200 2nd £8,800 3rd £4,400 4th £2,000 5th £1,000 6th £600

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Baracouda (FR) 4/9F T Doumen F Doumen	T Doumen F Doumen	8	118	–	142	159	–
b g Alesso (USA) - Peche Aubar (FR) (Zino)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 8th, challenged 4 out, slight lead next, not fluent 2 out, pushed clear run-in, comfortably (op 2-5 tchd 1-2 in places)

2 7	2. Deano's Beeno 4/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	11	118	154	135	151	–
b g Far North (CAN) - Sans Dot (Busted)
Led 3rd, ridden from 6th, reminders next, hard driven from 8th, narrowly headed 3 out, stayed with winner from next until outpaced approaching last (tchd 9-2)

3 10 [17]	8. Springfield Scally 33/1 Jim Culloty Steve Gollings	Jim Culloty Steve Gollings	10	110	130	117	130	–
ch g Scallywag - Ledee (Le Bavard)
Led to 3rd, challenged 6th to 8th, soon ridden, dropped to rear and plenty to do 4 out, stayed on again from 2 out to take 3rd run-in (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places)

4 3 [20]	3. Count Campioni (IRE) 50/1 Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	Timmy Murphy Mark Pitman	9	110	–	114	127	–
br g Brush Aside (USA) - Emerald Flair (Flair Path)
Held up in rear, headway to track leaders after 8th, shaken up and weakened after 2 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

5 1 [21]	7. Sleeping Night (FR) 7/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	110	146	113	127	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Doll Night (FR) (Karkour)
Hit 4th, held up in rear, headway, hung left and chased leaders in 3rd 4 out, no impression from 3 out, weakened run-in (tchd 8-1 and 10-1 in places)

6 29 [50]	5. Sea Drifting 100/1 Paddy Brennan Kevin Morgan	Paddy Brennan Kevin Morgan	6	110	120	84	97	–
b g Slip Anchor - Theme (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders until weakened after 8th, mistake 4 out (op 66-1 tchd 150-1 in a place)

7 11 [61]	4. Happy Hussar (IRE) 300/1 Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard Dr P Pritchard	10	110	99	73	86	–
b g Balinger - Merry Mirth (Menelek)
Soon tailed off (op 200-1 tchd 500-1 in places)

PU	6. Sir Talbot 33/1 Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	9	110	–	–	–	–
b g Ardross - Bermuda Lily (Dunbeath)
Held up in rear, headway 8th, weakened 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

8 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 5m 58.40s (slow by 11.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: John P McManus (Baracouda) 1st breeder: R Dupuis
2nd owner: Axom (Deano's Beeno)
3rd owner: Mrs M A Hall (Springfield Scally)
Tote win: £1.50 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £1.70 Ex: £2.80 CSF: £2.38

2:00 Newbury 29 Nov 2003

Ballymore Properties Long Distance Hurdle Class A Grade 2