Full Result 5.30 Sedgefield | 16 March 2004

El Sid "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Good 8 hurdles

1st £3,360.50 2nd £1,034 3rd £517 4th £258.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Fairy Skin Maker (IRE) 7/2C Richie McGrath Geoffrey Harker	Richie McGrath Geoffrey Harker	6	106	83	40	97	–
ch g Nomadic Way (USA) - Malvern Madam (Reesh)
Held up in mid-division, smooth headway 4th, led 3 out, clear next, driven out (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding settled well in this its first novice handicap, having been keen in its previous three runs, adding that this race represented a drop in class) (op 4-1)

2 7	7. Upswing 9/2 Jim Crowley S B Bell	Jim Crowley S B Bell	7	102	79	28	81	–
b g Perpendicular - Moorfield Lady (Vicomte)
Held up and behind, headway 5th, stayed on to take 2nd after last, no chance with winner (op 4-1)

3 5 [12]	3. Bill's Echo 7/2C P Griffiths ⁷ Richard Guest	P Griffiths ⁷ Richard Guest	5	1011	95	38	93	–
br g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Bit On Edge (Henbit)
Held up, steady headway 5th, went 2nd 2 out, faded run-in (op 4-1)

4 15 [27]	11. Russian Sky 50/1 Dougie Costello ⁷ Harriet Graham	Dougie Costello ⁷ Harriet Graham	5	97 13	77	2	59	–
gr g Endoli (USA) - Anzarna (Zambrano)
In touch, driven along and outpaced 3rd, kept on from 2 out

5 7 [34]	4. Green Admiral 12/1 Russ Garritty John Quinn	Russ Garritty John Quinn	5	108	85	2	60	–
b g Slip Anchor - Jade Mistress (Damister)
Chased leaders, weakened 5th (tchd 14-1 in places)

6 8 [42]	8. Spanchil Hill 7/2C Padge Whelan ³ Howard Johnson	Padge Whelan ³ Howard Johnson	4	911 3	84	–	44	–
b c Sabrehill (USA) - War Shanty (Warrshan)
Chased leaders, left close 2nd 3 out, weakened approaching next (op 3-1)

7 6 [48]	6. Northern Minster 6/1 C McCormack Barry Murtagh	C McCormack Barry Murtagh	5	106	83	–	44	–
b g Minster Son (IRE) - Hand On Heart I (IRE) (Taufan)
Chased leaders, driven along 3rd, soon lost place (op 10-1)

PU	10. Hill Track 50/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	10	100 13 tp	77	–	–	–
b g Royal Match - Win Green Hill (National Trust I)
Took keen hold in rear, tailed off 5th, pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. Spider Music 16/1 Brian Harding Nicky Richards	Brian Harding Nicky Richards	8	117 p	98	–	–	–
ch g Orchestra - Muffet's Spider (Rymer)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, weakened 4th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)

UR	1. Lucky Duck 16/1 Fergus King ⁵ Ann Hamilton	Fergus King ⁵ Ann Hamilton	7	117	103	–	–	–
ch g Minster Son (IRE) - Petroc Concert (Tina's Pet)
Led, headed when stunbled badly on landing 3 out and unseated rider (op 14-1)

10 ran Off time: 5:31:00 Winning time: 4m 13.00s (slow by 27.00s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Inn From The Cold (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Four S (Fairy Skin Maker) 1st breeder: J K Magee
2nd owner: C H P Bell (Upswing)
3rd owner: Burns Partnership (Bill's Echo)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £2 £1.70 £1.90 Ex: £27.40 CSF: £21.27 Tricast: £60.39
Placepot: £71.90 to a £1 stake. Pool: £28,983.55. 294.15 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £40.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,770.70. 32.50 winning tickets.

5:30 Sedgefield 16 Mar 2004

El Sid "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class E