Full Result 4.50 Sandown | 19 February 2004

Fairmile Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f173yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 9 hurdles

1st £5,096 2nd £1,568 3rd £784 4th £392

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Major Euro (IRE) 25/1 Richard Johnson S J Gilmore	Richard Johnson S J Gilmore	7	117	105	73	114	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Gold Bank (Over The River)
Held up in rear, progress 5th, closed on leaders after 3 out, led 2 out, hung left after, driven out flat (op 20-1)

2 1¼	3. Heron's Ghyll (IRE) 10/1 Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	7	114	107	74	115	–
b g Simply Great (FR) - Leisure Centre (IRE) (Tanfirion)
Made most, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on gamely flat, alway just held (op 9-1 tchd 11-1 in a place)

3 9 [10¼]	11. Chase The Sunset (IRE) 9/2J Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	Jim Culloty Henrietta C Knight	6	111	99	57	98	–
ch g Un Desperado (FR) - Cherry Chase (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Settled in midfield, progress 7th, ridden to chase leaders before 2 out, kept on one pace (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 and 11-2 in places)

4 9 [19¼]	13. Sunne Lord (IRE) 5/1 Wayne Hutchinson ³ Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson ³ Alan King	7	1010	97	46	87	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Happy Party (Invited)
Settled towards rear, jumped slowly 5th, progress 7th, driven to chase leaders before 2 out, soon no impression and beaten (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

5 7 [26¼]	8. Society Affair 50/1 Tom Siddall Jonjo O'Neill	Tom Siddall Jonjo O'Neill	5	114	102	44	85	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Society News (Law Society)
Raced in midfield, driven from 7th, struggling under pressure after 3 out, kept on (tchd 66-1 in places)

6 ½ [26¾]	7. Cetti's Warbler 20/1 Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	Jimmy McCarthy Renee Robeson	6	114	102	43	85	–
gr m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sedge Warbler (Scallywag)
With leaders until weakened before 2 out

7 1¼ [28]	4. Kentford Grebe 12/1 Richard Young ⁵ Seamus Mullins	Richard Young ⁵ Seamus Mullins	5	112	105	45	86	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - Notinhand (Nearly A Hand)
Well in touch, progress to press leaders after 3 out, weakening when hit 2 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

8 13 [41]	10. Five Pence 16/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	8	112	100	26	68	–
b g Henbit (USA) - Le Saule D'Or (Sonnen Gold)
Prominent, joined leader 6th, weakened after 3 out (op 14-1)

9 3 [44]	6. Gatejumper (IRE) 14/1 Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	Robert Walford ³ R H Alner	6	113	104	27	69	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Nelly Don (Shackleton)
Prominent, mistake 6th, weakened from 3 out (tchd 16-1 in places)

10 2 [46]	16. I'm Thinking So (IRE) 16/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	6	108 b¹	92	13	55	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Arctic Alice (Brave Invader)
Raced in leading trio until weakened and mistakes 7th and next, soon behind

11 2 [48]	14. Mulligans Fool (IRE) 40/1 B J Crowley Alex Hales	B J Crowley Alex Hales	7	1011 t	95	14	56	–
ch m Torus - Miss Mulligan (Whistling Deer)
Raced towards rear, in touch when mistake 6th, soon ridden and struggling, well behind after 3 out (op 25-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

12 nk [48¼]	1. Global Challenge (IRE) 12/1 L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper Jonjo O'Neill	5	1112 b¹	110	29	71	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Middle Prospect (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Reminders to start, chased leaders, mistake 4th, jumped slowly next, ridden and weakened from 3 out

13 19 [67¼]	12. I'lleveit Tou (IRE) 20/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	8	111	99	–	41	–
b g King Luthier - Shady Jumbo (Callernish)
Not always fluent, raced wide, held up in last trio, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 16-1)

14 21 [88¼]	15. Stolen Hours (USA) 9/2J Carl Llewellyn John Akehurst	Carl Llewellyn John Akehurst	4	109	103	–	14	–
bb c Silver Deputy (CAN) - Fasta (USA) (Seattle Song)
Held up in rear, progress 7th, blundered 3 out and weakened (jockey said colt was never travelling) (op 6-1)

15 5 [93¼]	2. Cosmocrat 12/1 Sam Stronge Robert Stronge	Sam Stronge Robert Stronge	6	1110	108	–	24	–
b g Cosmonaut - Bella Coola (Northern State)
Close up, lost place after 4th and well in rear, effort again and mistake 6th, weakened 3 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

PU	17. Noble Deed (IRE) 50/1 Noel Fehily Henrietta C Knight	Noel Fehily Henrietta C Knight	7	102	86	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Legal Statement (IRE) (Strong Statement)
Always well in rear, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 40-1)

16 ran Off time: 4:53:00 Winning time: 5m 17.10s (slow by 26.10s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Lik Wood Power (transport problems)
1st owner: Miss Jumbo Frost (Major Euro) 1st breeder: John Staples
2nd owner: Mrs Vida Bingham (Heron's Ghyll)
3rd owner: Jim Lewis (Chase The Sunset)
Tote win: £33.80 PL: £5.90 £2.80 £2 Ex: £230.40 CSF: £246.73 Tricast: £1,352.54 Trifecta: £1,146.70 Part won. Pool of £1,615.08 - 0.20 winning units. Place 6 £57.47, Place 5 £46.16
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £45.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £71,224.10. 1,143.85 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £3.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £6,140.30. 1,433.40 winning tickets.

Due to a temporay alteration to the course an additional flight was jumped. Race orginally advertised as 2m 4f 110yds but distance found to be 2m4f on remeasuring.

4:50 Sandown 19 Feb 2004

Fairmile Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class D