Full Result 4.00 Newton Abbot | 27 August 2001

Crystal Ball Claiming Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,296 2nd £656 3rd £328

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Running De Cerisy (FR) 2/5F A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	7	118	109	–	110	–
ch g Lightning (FR) - Niloq (FR) (Nikos)
Held up, smooth headway approaching 5th, led 2 out, ridden and ran on flat (op 4-7 tchd 4-6)

2 1¾	8. Laburnum Gold (IRE) 7/1 R Wakley Ian Williams	R Wakley Ian Williams	10	107	92	–	93	–
b g Ragapan - Clashdermot Lady (Shackleton)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on flat, finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame) (op 4-1)

3 4 [5¾]	3. Doctor Green (FR) 9/2 Tom Scudamore ³ M C Pipe	Tom Scudamore ³ M C Pipe	8	1010 v	–	–	95	–
b g Green Desert (USA) - Highbrow I (Shirley Heights)
Led, soon clear, ridden after 3 out, headed 2 out, weakened flat (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)

4 7 [12¾]	11. Heiress Of Meath (IRE) 20/1 R Farrant M J Weeden	R Farrant M J Weeden	6	102	77	–	77	–
ch m Imperial Frontier (USA) - Rich Heiress (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 12-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

5 3½ [16¼]	4. Sailep (FR) 10/1 Vince Slattery R J Baker	Vince Slattery R J Baker	9	1013	84	–	85	–
ch g Holst (USA) - Sweet Cashmere (FR) (Kashmir II)
Held up, headway 5th, soon ridden, weakened after 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)

6 10 [26¼]	7. Final Chance I 33/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	7	108	–	–	70	–
ch m Nader I - Milly's Chance (Mljet)
Prominent, not fluent 1st and 2nd, weakened 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

7 9 [35¼]	2. By My Side I (IRE) 20/1 Andrew Thornton Ms J S Doyle	Andrew Thornton Ms J S Doyle	7	1013 b	76	–	66	–
bb g Brush Aside (USA) - Stay As You Are (Buckskin)
Chased clear leader to 3rd, weakened 4th (op 33-1)

8 10 [45¼]	10. Oh Olla (IRE) 66/1 A Day ⁷ Alan Jones	A Day ⁷ Alan Jones	7	912	53	–	48	–
b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - Giolla's Bone (Pitpan)
Always behind (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

9 9 [54¼]	6. Fine Point I (IRE) 50/1 Sean Curran C R Barwell	Sean Curran C R Barwell	7	1010 v¹	68	–	44	–
bb g Cataldi - Oak Tavern Lady (Dublin Taxi)
Soon prominent, chased clear leader 3rd to 5th, weakened after 3 out (op 33-1)

10 1 [55¼]	5. A Thousand Dreams (IRE) 33/1 M Sharratt L Waring	M Sharratt L Waring	11	1010	74	–	43	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Ardellis Lady (Pollerton)
Always behind (tchd 50-1 in a place)

PU	9. Kara Queen 66/1 Mr Darren Edwards ⁷ William Reed	Mr Darren Edwards ⁷ William Reed	7	912	–	–	–	–
ch m Silver Kite (USA) - Darakah (Doulab)
Reluctant to go to post, unruly start, jumped badly, soon tailed off, pulled up after 4th (jockey said mare was very mulish in the preliminaries, soon became detached in the race, and jumped novicey) (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

11 ran Off time: 4:04:00 Winning time: 3m 59.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 132%
1st owner: P A Deal (Running De Cerisy) 1st breeder: Olivier Varin, Comte Jean-Jacques De La Rochette E
2nd owner: Terry Sanders (Laburnum Gold)
3rd owner: Jim Weeden (Doctor Green)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £1.30 Ex: £6.30 CSF: £4.36

4:00 Newton Abbot 27 Aug 2001

Crystal Ball Claiming Hurdle Class F