Full Result 4.50 Sedgefield | 1 October 2002

Stillington Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,961 2nd £846 3rd £423

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Aldwych Arrow (IRE) 7/2 Tony Dobbin Mark Buckley	Tony Dobbin Mark Buckley	7	1011	–	54	92	–
ch g Rainbows For Life (CAN) - Shygate (Shy Groom)
Chased leaders, led approaching 3 out, stayed on well under pressure (op 4-1)

2 2½	1. Initiative 11/2 Graham Lee J Hetherton	Graham Lee J Hetherton	6	114	93	58	95	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Dance Quest (FR) (Green Dancer)
Midfield, took closer order 3 out, went 2nd and ridden between last 2, no impression on winner (op 5-1 tchd 6-1 in places)

3 9 [11½]	5. Hollows Mill 8/1 Brian Harding Barry Murtagh	Brian Harding Barry Murtagh	6	1011	89	42	80	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Strawberry Song (Final Straw)
Held up, smooth headway to track leaders after 3 out, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last (op 7-1)

4 7 [18½]	7. Penguin Bay 33/1 David O'Meara ³ Noel Wilson	David O'Meara ³ Noel Wilson	6	108 b	84	35	72	–
b g Rock Hopper - Corn Lily (Aragon)
Led until after 1st, remained close up, every chance 3 out, soon ridden and beaten (op 20-1)

5 3½ [22]	8. Red Square King 50/1 John McNamara Lisa Williamson	John McNamara Lisa Williamson	4	1011	80	31	69	–
ch g Sure Blade (USA) - Patscilla (Squill)
Chased leaders, ridden after 5th, weakened before 2 out (op 33-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

6 1½ [23½]	9. Royal Artist 10/1 Alan Dempsey Mel Brittain	Alan Dempsey Mel Brittain	6	1011	–	29	67	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Council Rock (General Assembly)
Held up, headway after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, no further progress (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

7 11 [34½]	11. Secret Conquest 9/4F Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	5	107 1	–	–	52	–
b m Secret Appeal - Mohibbah (USA) (Conquistador Cielo)
Held up, steady headway to join leaders 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before 2 out (jockey said mare failed to stay) (op 2-1 tchd 5-2 in a place)

PU	3. Go Go Barney 100/1 Ben Orde-Powlett ⁷ Geoffrey Harker	Ben Orde-Powlett ⁷ Geoffrey Harker	7	104	–	–	–	–
gr g Sylvan Express - Elegant Mary (Grey Ghost I)
Slipped after 1st, soon led, headed and weakening when blundered 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

PU	4. Harry Junior 50/1 Lee Vickers ⁵ John Wainwright	Lee Vickers ⁵ John Wainwright	4	106	–	–	–	–
b g River Falls - Badger Bay (IRE) (Salt Dome)
Took keen hold, in touch until weakened and lost touch after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 66-1, 100-1 in places)

UR	6. Lord Alvinru (IRE) 7/2 Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	5	1011	94	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Alvinru (Sandalay)
In touch when blundered badly, sprawled and unseated rider 3 out (tchd 4-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 4:50:00 Winning time: 3m 59.50s (slow by 13.50s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Toejam (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: M A Buckley (Aldwych Arrow) 1st breeder: Mrs S Hanly
2nd owner: Frank Reay (Initiative)
3rd owner: The Great Expectations Sporting Club (Hollows Mill)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £2.30 £2.30 £1.40 Ex: £24.40 CSF: £23.42
Placepot: £242.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £25,696.70. 77.40 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £122.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,208.20. 7.30 winning tickets.

4:50 Sedgefield 1 Oct 2002

Stillington Novices' Hurdle Class E