Full Result 12.55 Sedgefield | 10 December 2002

Sedgefield 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f34yds) 2m5f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £3,388 2nd £968 3rd £484

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Castle Richard (IRE) 5/1 Mark Bradburne George Moore	Mark Bradburne George Moore	5	1012	–	24	112	–
gr g Sexton Blake - Miss McCormick (IRE) (Roselier)
Tracked leaders, headway 4 out, led after next, ridden 2 out, driven and headed flat, rallied to lead on line (op 4-1)

2 shd	1. Silver Knight 11/8F Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	4	115	107	31	119	–
gr g Simply Great (FR) - Hysteria (Prince Bee)
Tracked leaders, headway 5th, pushed along after 3 out, challenged next and soon ridden, driven to lead flat, headed on line (op 11-10 tchd 6-4 in places)

3 dist [30]	6. Sands Rising 50/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	5	1012	–	–	79	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Celtic Sands (Celtic Cone)
Held up and behind, steady headway on outer 4 out, chased leading pair approaching 2 out, soon ridden and mistake 2 out, kept on same pace (tchd 66-1 in places)

4 shd [30¼]	4. Pardon What 8/1 Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	Rodi Greene Brendan Powell	6	1012	–	–	77	–
b g Theatrical Charmer - Tree Poppy (Rolfe)
Held up and behind, hit 2nd, headway after 3 out, ridden next and kept on approaching last, never a factor (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

5 4 [34¼]	12. Maggies Well 40/1 Dominic Elsworth ³ Chris Grant	Dominic Elsworth ³ Chris Grant	4	104	–	–	73	–
br f Royal Fountain - Ragged Rose (Scallywag)
In touch, pushed along and outpaced halfway, stayed on from 2 out, never a factor (op 20-1 tchd 50-1 in places)

6 3½ [37¾]	13. Toulon Rouge (IRE) 20/1 Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	5	107	–	–	69	–
b m Toulon - Master Nidee (Master Owen)
Held up and behind, some headway 3 out, soon ridden along and never near leaders (op 16-1)

7 11 [48¾]	5. Sahem (IRE) 7/2 Tony Dobbin D Eddy	Tony Dobbin D Eddy	5	1012	–	–	63	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Sumava (IRE) (Sure Blade)
Prominent, led 4 out, ridden and headed after next, soon weakened (tchd 9-2)

8 7 [55¾]	10. Sweet Auburn I (IRE) 50/1 Bruce Gibson ³ Mrs B K Thomson	Bruce Gibson ³ Mrs B K Thomson	6	109	–	–	56	–
bb g Tidaro (USA) - Sweet View (King's Ride)
Tracked leaders, headway to chase leader 6th, ridden along approaching 3 out, outpaced approaching next (op 33-1)

9 7 [62¾]	11. What You Mean 50/1 N Hannity ³ John Norton	N Hannity ³ John Norton	7	109	87	–	49	–
ch g Kasakov - Lonely Lass (Headin' Up)
Close up, led 4th, pushed along and headed 4 out, weakened next (op 40-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

10 5 [67¾]	8. Stoneravinmad 100/1 Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	Gareth Thomas ⁷ Evelyn Slack	4	105	–	–	–	–
ch g Never So Bold (IRE) - Premier Princess (Hard Fought)
Always in rear, well behind from halfway (op 50-1)

PU	9. Strawberry Hill I (IRE) 50/1 Seamus Durack A Scott	Seamus Durack A Scott	8	1012	81	–	–	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Tudor Lady (Green Shoon)
Chased leaders, ridden along after 4th and soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)

PU	7. Shameless 50/1 Josh Byrne ³ H Alexander	Josh Byrne ³ H Alexander	5	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Prince Daniel (USA) - Level Edge (Beveled)
Led, headed 4th, ridden along next and soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	3. Double Diplomacy 25/1 David O'Meara ³ P Beaumont	David O'Meara ³ P Beaumont	6	109	–	–	–	–
b g State Diplomacy (USA) - Malmo (Free State I)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 4 out, ridden along next and soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out (tchd 33-1 in places)

13 ran Off time: 12:56:00 Winning time: 5m 35.70s (slow by 41.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mrs Mary And Miss Susan Hatfield (Castle Richard) 1st breeder: Capt D G Swan
2nd owner: C H Stevens (Silver Knight)
3rd owner: T L A Robson (Sands Rising)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.60 £1.10 £85.90 Ex: £10.20 CSF: £11.20

12:55 Sedgefield 10 Dec 2002

Sedgefield 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E