Full Result 2.20 Sedgefield | 9 November 2004

Northern Echo Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m178yds) 2m1f Soft 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	3. Astronomic 13/8F Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	4	1012	–	112	121	–
b g Zafonic (USA) - Sky Love (USA) (Nijinsky)
Never far away, led 2 out, ridden clear from last (op 6-4 tchd 11-8, 7-4 and 5-4 in places)

2 9	1. Low Cloud 5/1 Russ Garritty John Quinn	Russ Garritty John Quinn	4	115	–	108	113	–
b g Danehill (USA) - Raincloud I (Rainbow Quest)
Led to 1st, remained close up, led 3 out, headed 2 out, stayed on under pressure, no chance with winner (tchd 11-2)

3 5 [14]	6. Dolmur (IRE) 11/2 Keith Mercer ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	4	107	–	96	99	–
br g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Kawanin (Generous)
Held up in touch, headway to chase first 2 before 2 out, ridden between last 2, no impression (op 6-1)

4 10 [24]	10. Spring Gamble (IRE) 3/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	5	1012	102	84	90	–
b g Norwich - Aurora Run (IRE) (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten (tchd 10-3)

5 3½ [27½]	9. Sandy Bay (IRE) 20/1 Peter Buchanan ⁵ A R Dicken	Peter Buchanan ⁵ A R Dicken	5	107	–	80	88	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Karinski (USA) (Palace Music)
Took keen hold, led 1st until mistake and headed 3 out, soon beaten

6 26 [53½]	5. Dark Cut (IRE) 66/1 Josh Byrne ³ H Alexander	Josh Byrne ³ H Alexander	4	109	–	48	59	–
b g Ali-Royal (IRE) - Prima Nox (Sabrehill)
Held up, took keen hold, effort after 3 out, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off (op 100-1)

7 2½ [56]	8. Pearson Glen (IRE) 14/1 Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	Jim Crowley Alan Swinbank	5	1012	–	45	57	–
ch g Dolphin Street (FR) - Glendora (Glenstal)
Soon behind, tailed off (op 11-1)

8 2½ [58½]	7. Merlins Profit 33/1 Tony Dobbin Martin Todhunter	Tony Dobbin Martin Todhunter	4	1012	–	42	54	–
b g Wizard King - Quick Profit (Formidable I)
In touch, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

9 9 [67½]	11. Awwal Marra (USA) 66/1 Brian Harding Edwin Tuer	Brian Harding Edwin Tuer	4	105	–	23	38	–
ch f King Of Kings (IRE) - Secretariat Lass (USA) (Secretariat)
Soon behind, tailed off (jockey said filly had a breathing problem )

PU	2. Arniston Lover 100/1 Anthony Coyle ⁵ Lee James	Anthony Coyle ⁵ Lee James	6	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Tigani - Chelwood (Kala Shikari)
Soon behind, reminders after 3rd, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

10 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 11.40s (slow by 25.40s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Dark Buccaneer (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Astronomic) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Maxilead Limited (Low Cloud)
3rd owner: Sean J Murphy (Dolmur)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.10 £2.70 £1.60 Ex: £6.20 CSF: £9.62

2:20 Sedgefield 9 Nov 2004

Northern Echo Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div II)