Full Result 8.10 Stratford | 16 May 2003

David Smith Farrier Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H (for the Sheppard Memorial Challenge Cup)

(Class 6) (6yo+) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 14 fences

1st £2,788.50 2nd £858 3rd £429 4th £214.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Carrig Boy (IRE) 20/1 Mr D Barlow ⁵ I Anderson	Mr D Barlow ⁵ I Anderson	13	119	–	–	86	–
ch g Long Pond (IRE) - Shining Brightly (Giolla Mear)
Soon well behind, good headway 3 out, stayed on to lead flat, driven out (op 16-1 tchd 25-1 in places)

2 1½	4. Durham Dandy 14/1 Miss J Foster ⁷ Joanne Foster	Miss J Foster ⁷ Joanne Foster	7	117 p	–	–	84	–
b g Inchinor - Disco Girl I (FR) (Green Dancer)
Led to 2nd, chased leader until after 5th, hit 6th, challenging when left in lead 2 out, headed flat, no extra (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

3 4 [5½]	9. Penthouse Minstrel 12/1 Mr J Snowden ⁷ Miss N M Stephens	Mr J Snowden ⁷ Miss N M Stephens	9	117 v	–	–	81	–
bb g Seven Hearts - Pentameron (Heres)
Prominent, chased leader approaching 6th until after 4 out, one pace from 2 out (tchd 14-1 in places)

4 12 [17½]	10. Thor's Phantom 50/1 Mr B King ⁷ Mrs F J Marriott	Mr B King ⁷ Mrs F J Marriott	10	117	–	–	68	–
ch g Weldnaas (USA) - La Carlotta (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Mistake 2nd, soon well behind (op 66-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

5 16 [33½]	8. O'Flaherty's (IRE) 50/1 Mr J Barnes ⁷ G D Blagbrough	Mr J Barnes ⁷ G D Blagbrough	11	117	72	–	52	–
ch g Balinger - Deise Lady (Le Bavard)
Held up, hampered 6th, headway 9th, mistake 4 out, soon weakened (op 33-1)

F	7. Ironbridge 33/1 Mr S Prior ⁷ G L Edwards	Mr S Prior ⁷ G L Edwards	8	117	–	–	–	–
gr g Scallywag - Bahama (Bali Dancer)
Prominent, 4th when fell 6th (op 40-1 tchd 50-1)

F	1. Executive Park (IRE) 8/11F Mr C Kilgour ⁷ Charles Egerton	Mr C Kilgour ⁷ Charles Egerton	7	1112	–	–	96	–
br g Executive Perk - Brave Park (Brave Invader)
Held up, headway 9th, led after 4 out, slight lead when fell 2 out (tchd 4-5 and 5-6 in places)

PU	14. Too Phar To Touch 66/1 Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Miss F Goldsworthy	Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Miss F Goldsworthy	8	114	–	–	–	–
br m Wace (USA) - Carew Mill (Hubble Bubble)
Soon ridden along, behind when hampered 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 11th (tchd 100-1 in places)

PU	12. Venn Ottery 33/1 Mr Phillip York ⁵ O J Carter	Mr Phillip York ⁵ O J Carter	8	119	65	–	–	–
b g Access Ski - Tom's Comedy (Comedy Star)
Pulled hard, led 2nd until after 4 out, weakening when blundered 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

PU	2. Freteval (FR) 9/4 Mr P Cowley ⁵ Mrs K J Gilmore	Mr P Cowley ⁵ Mrs K J Gilmore	6	120	–	–	–	–
b g Valanjou I (FR) - La Beaumont (FR) (Hellios)
Held up, hampered 6th, headway 8th, mistake 9th, weakened after 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 5-2 tchd 11-4 in places)

PU	5. Himalayan Heights 100/1 Mr T Stephenson ⁷ Mrs Julie Marles	Mr T Stephenson ⁷ Mrs Julie Marles	8	117	–	–	–	–
ch g North Col (IRE) - Chestertons Choice (Country Retreat)
Prominent until weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

11 ran Off time: 8:10:00 Winning time: 5m 19.80s (slow by 47.80s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: I'm Dreaming (vet's certificate), Mustang Molly (unsuitable ground), Triple Crown (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Ian Anderson (Carrig Boy) 1st breeder: Noel Danaher
2nd owner: John Dwyer (Durham Dandy)
3rd owner: Bob Andrews (Penthouse Minstrel)
Tote win: £31.70 PL: £5 £2.40 £2.30 Ex: £323.20 CSF: £238.44

8:10 Stratford 16 May 2003

David Smith Farrier Novices' Hunters' Chase Class H (for the Sheppard Memorial Challenge Cup)