Full Result 3.00 Sedgefield | 26 December 2000

Christmas Cracker Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-110, 3yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Soft 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £2,383.50 2nd £681 3rd £340.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Squandamania 6/1 N Hannity ³ J Norton	N Hannity ³ J Norton	7	105	89	72	104	–
b g Ela-Mana-Mou (IRE) - Garden Pink (FR) (Bellypha)
Tracked leaders, led approaching last, soon clear, driven out (op 7-1)

2 11	5. Executive Choice (IRE) 6/1 V T Keane ⁷ Brian Ellison	V T Keane ⁷ Brian Ellison	6	1010 t	97	65	105	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Shadia (USA) (Naskra)
In touch, blundered 3rd, went 2nd approaching last, kept on, no impression (op 13-2)

3 14 [25]	8. Ribble Assembly 16/1 Jim Crowley Tony McWilliams	Jim Crowley Tony McWilliams	5	1010	91	37	80	–
ch g Presidium - Spring Sparkle (Lord Gayle)
Chased leaders, reminders 3rd, soon well outpaced, kept on flat

4 1 [26]	9. Tarbazan (IRE) 9/1 Derek Byrne J G Fitzgerald	Derek Byrne J G Fitzgerald	5	1010 b	91	36	81	–
b g Don't Forget Me (IRE) - Tazmeen (Darshaan)
Led, blundered 2 out, headed and weakened approaching last (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in a place)

5 1¼ [27¼]	3. Angel Dust I (FR) 7/2F Graham Lee Chris Grant	Graham Lee Chris Grant	4	113	97	41	85	–
b f Cadoudal (FR) - Silicity (FR) (Son Of Silver)
Tracked leaders, effort 5th, soon weakened and eased (op 4-1 tchd 3-1)

6 ¾ [28]	4. Tiger Talk 8/1 G Lake ⁷ Mike Sowersby	G Lake ⁷ Mike Sowersby	4	1010	97	39	84	–
ch g Sabrehill (USA) - Tebre (USA) (Sir Ivor)
Chased leaders, driven along 3rd, weakened 5th (op 13-2 tchd 9-1 in places)

7 17 [45]	6. Passereau (FR) 12/1 Mr A O Jones ⁷ Christopher Kellett	Mr A O Jones ⁷ Christopher Kellett	4	107 v	94	10	76	–
b g Fijar Tango (FR) - Becebege I (FR) (Iron Duke)
Chased leaders until weakened 5th (op 10-1)

8 9 [54]	7. Damien's Choice (IRE) 11/2 Peter Ryan ⁵ Kevin Ryan	Peter Ryan ⁵ Kevin Ryan	8	1011 v	92	–	81	–
b g Erin's Hope - Reenoga (Tug Of War)
Reluctant to race, behind, some headway 4th, weakened and eased approaching last (tchd 6-1 and 5-1)

9 14 [68]	1. Teme Valley 13/2 Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	6	1113	111	–	54	–
br g Polish Precedent (USA) - Sudeley (Dancing Brave)
Soon behind, driven along 3rd, tailed off 5th (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 6-1 tchd 7-1 in places)

10 8 [76]	2. Sushi Bar (IRE) 12/1 Mr B Murphy ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	Mr B Murphy ⁷ Mrs M Reveley	9	111	102	–	41	–
gr g Petorius (IRE) - Sashi Woo (Rusticaro)
Soon behind, driven along 3rd, tailed off next (op 10-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 4m 18.30s (slow by 33.30s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: J & G Sporting Partners (Squandamania) 1st breeder: Lawn Stud
2nd owner: The Couriers Syndicate (Executive Choice)
3rd owner: J K Brown & Partners (Ribble Assembly)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.90 £1.50 £4.30 Ex: £24.70 CSF: £40.29 Tricast: £511.07

The final flight of hurdles on both circuits was omitted.

3:00 Sedgefield 26 Dec 2000

Christmas Cracker Handicap Hurdle Class F