Full Result 3.00 Sedgefield | 28 October 1999

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4-6yo) (2m178yds) 2m1f Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,168 2nd £954 3rd £462 4th £216

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. The Granby (IRE) 7/4 Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	Peter Niven Mrs M Reveley	5	110	97	80	112	–
b g Insan (USA) - Elteetee (Paddy's Stream)
Led 2nd, clear between last 2, stayed on well (op 13-8 tchd 2-1)

2 15	2. Blue Moon (IRE) 13/8F John McNamara ³ Ferdy Murphy	John McNamara ³ Ferdy Murphy	4	1011	–	63	91	–
b g Scenic (IRE) - Debach Delight (Great Nephew)
Held up, took closer order halfway, headway to chase leaders after 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace (op 2-1 after 9-4 in a place, tchd 6-4)

3 shd [15]	1. Amlwch 7/2 A P McCoy J Berry	A P McCoy J Berry	6	115	93	71	96	–
b g Weld - Connaughts' Trump (Connaught)
In touch, challenged after 3 out, ridden and chance approaching 2 out, soon beaten (op 11-4 tchd 4-1 in a place)

4 3½ [18½]	5. Stop The Gossip (IRE) 10/1 B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	B Storey Bruce Mactaggart	5	110	–	63	88	–
br g Cataldi - Rosie Owen (IRE) (Roselier)
Prominent until weakened after 3 out (tchd 12-1)

5 6 [24½]	3. Emperor's Son 50/1 Derek Byrne J W Curtis	Derek Byrne J W Curtis	5	110	–	58	82	–
ch g Emperor Fountain - Miss Dicky (Lepanto)
In touch, reminders halfway, weakened after 3 out (op 33-1)

6 6 [30½]	4. Jay Jay Bee (IRE) 16/1 Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	6	110	–	52	76	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Sanctify (Joshua I)
Behind, lost touch after 3 out (op 10-1)

7 2½ [33]	8. Choir Belle 100/1 R Supple Chris Grant	R Supple Chris Grant	4	109	–	45	68	–
ch f Minster Son (IRE) - Scally's Girl (Scallywag)
Held up, pushed along before 3 out, soon lost touch (op 50-1)

8 25 [58]	7. Winnick (IRE) 16/1 D Walsh D McCain	D Walsh D McCain	5	110	–	26	48	–
bb g Fools Holme (USA) - Injection (On Your Mark)
Prominent until weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off (op 12-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:00:00 Winning time: 4m 3.70s (slow by 17.70s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Revival Racing Ltd (The Granby) 1st breeder: Miss Nancy Cullen
2nd owner: Mrs N L Spence (Blue Moon)
3rd owner: Lord Mostyn (Amlwch)
Tote win: £3 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £1.80 Ex: £2.80 CSF: £5.06 Trifecta: £9.60

3:00 Sedgefield 28 Oct 1999

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D