Full Result 3.25 Sedgefield | 26 November 2002

John Davison Retirement Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 3yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £4,036.50 2nd £1,242 3rd £621 4th £310.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Teme Valley 3/1 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	8	1012	96	75	103	–
br g Polish Precedent (USA) - Sudeley (Dancing Brave)
Prominent, led after 5th until headed after 3 out, driven to lead again between last 2, stayed on (op 4-1 tchd 9-2 in places)

2 5	3. Nowell House 5/2F Gino Carenza ⁵ Michael Easterby	Gino Carenza ⁵ Michael Easterby	6	111	103	78	107	–
ch g Polar Falcon (USA) - Langtry Lady (Pas De Seul)
Held up in touch, keen, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, no extra (op 5-4)

3 1¾ [6¾]	1. Shalbeblue (IRE) 11/2 Mr P Madden ⁷ Brian Ellison	Mr P Madden ⁷ Brian Ellison	5	115 b	109	82	111	–
b g Shalford (IRE) - Alberjas (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Held up in touch, headway to lead after 3 out, headed between last 2, mistake last, hung left and weakened run-in (op 4-1 tchd 6-1)

4 3½ [10¼]	7. Initiative 11/4 Russ Garritty J Hetherton	Russ Garritty J Hetherton	6	1011	95	63	92	–
ch g Arazi (USA) - Dance Quest (FR) (Green Dancer)
Soon tracking leaders, effort after 3 out, no headway from 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 9-2)

5 4 [14¼]	5. Charming Admiral (IRE) 20/1 Michael Naughton Ann Duffield	Michael Naughton Ann Duffield	9	1012 b	96	60	89	–
b g Shareef Dancer (USA) - Lilac Charm (Bustino)
Led until headed after 5th, lost touch after 3 out, stayed on from between last 2 (op 14-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

6 23 [37¼]	9. Beckdale 10/1 Tom Siddall ³ Andy Turnell	Tom Siddall ³ Andy Turnell	6	911 1	84	25	54	–
b g Perpendicular - Knocksharry (Palm Track)
Prominent, reminder after 3rd, weakened and lost touch after 3 out

7 dist [67¼]	8. Dushaan 12/1 Tommy Phelan ⁵ Lucy Normile	Tommy Phelan ⁵ Lucy Normile	7	101	90	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Soon To Be (Hot Spark)
Held up in touch, driven along before 3 out, soon weakened and lost touch, tailed off (op 10-1 tchd 14-1in places)

7 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 4m 23.40s (slow by 37.40s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Prince Among Men (vet's certificate), Sir Edward Burrow (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Chris Heron (Teme Valley) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Tony Swain & John Walsh (Nowell House)
3rd owner: Four Clubs (Shalbeblue)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.10 £2 Ex: £15.40 CSF: £11.76 Tricast: £38.85
Placepot: £382.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £34,876.45. 66.50 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £16.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,744.90. 165.00 winning tickets.

3:25 Sedgefield 26 Nov 2002

John Davison Retirement Handicap Hurdle Class D