2:35
Newbury
10 Dec 2003
CiSTM European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D
(Class 3) (2m2f183yds) 2m3f Good To Firm 10 hurdles
1st
£5,596.50 2nd
£1,722 3rd
£861 4th
£430.50
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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5 | 110 | – | 75 | 112 | – |
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Saint Estephe (FR) |
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Took keen hold, held up in touch, headway on bit approaching 4 out, challenged 3 out, led before next, pushed clear run-in, easily (op 11-10 tchd 11-8 and 6-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
5 | 116 | – | 73 | 106 | – |
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Afzal (IRE) |
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Held up in rear, headway 7th, chased leaders and jumped left 3 out, went 2nd after next, kept on but no chance with winner (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 and 7-4) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | – | 64 | 97 | – |
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Alflora (IRE) |
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Chased leaders, went 2nd after 7th, led approaching 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, one pace when blundered last and hung left run-in (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | – | 64 | 95 | – |
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Norwich |
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Mistake 2nd and behind, headway 6th, chased leaders 4 out, one pace under pressure from 2 out (op 25-1 tchd 40-1 in places) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | – | 59 | 90 | – |
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Un Desperado (FR) |
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Behind, pushed along 7th, stayed on from 3 out but never dangerous (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | – | 59 | 90 | – |
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Alflora (IRE) |
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Chased leaders, led after 7th, headed approaching 4 out, still pressing leaders next, weakened 2 out (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 t | – | 53 | 84 | – |
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Zaffaran (USA) |
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Chased leader to 7th, weakened quickly approaching 4 out (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | – | 50 | 81 | – |
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Moscow Society (USA) |
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In touch, headway to chase leaders 7th, weakened 3 out (jockey said gelding had breathing problems ) (op 10-1 tchd 12-1 and 14-1 in places) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 | – | 42 | 73 | – |
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Bob's Return (IRE) |
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Always behind | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | – | – | – | – | |||||
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Imp Society (USA) |
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Led until headed after 7th, weakened quickly, no chance when hit 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 39.60s (slow by 15.60s) Total SP: 115%
- Non-runners: Bohemian Boy (unsuitable ground), Henry The Great (unsuitable ground)
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1st owner:
C G Roach (Tinoveritas)
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2nd owner:
W McKibbin & A Stevens (Forever Dream)
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3rd owner:
Mrs D A Henderson (Alphabetic)
- Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £1.40 £2 Ex: £4.70 CSF: £3.71