Full Result 2.00 Stratford | 13 July 2003

Touchwood Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (4-6yo) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £2,982 2nd £852 3rd £426

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sovereign State (IRE) 11/4F Declan McGann ⁷ David Thompson	Declan McGann ⁷ David Thompson	6	1013	87	–	98	–
b g Soviet Lad (USA) - Portree (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, led approaching 2 out, clear last, stayed on (tchd 3-1 in places)

2 4	3. Husky (POL) 11/2 Richard Johnson Robert Cowell	Richard Johnson Robert Cowell	5	110 p	–	–	88	–
b g Special Power - Hallo Bambina (POL) (Neman)
Led, jumped right, headed and hampered 2 out, stayed on one pace (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 1¼ [5¼]	9. Scippit 9/2 Anthony Coyle N Waggott	Anthony Coyle N Waggott	4	1012	95	–	86	–
ch g Unfuwain (USA) - Scierpan (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up in touch, every chance and hampered 2 out, stayed on one pace (op 5-1 tchd 4-1)

4 13 [18¼]	2. Blau Grau (GER) 16/1 Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Morgan	Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Morgan	6	1011	–	–	74	–
gr g Neshad (USA) - Belle Orfana (GER) (Orfano)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 20-1 in places)

5 dist [48¼]	10. Smooth Passage 66/1 Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	4	1012 b	–	–	–	–
b g Suave Dancer (USA) - Flagship (Rainbow Quest)
Prominent to 4th (op 40-1)

6 7 [55¼]	12. Tsuki I (FR) 66/1 Robert Thornton S J Gilmore	Robert Thornton S J Gilmore	5	109	–	–	–	–
b m Perrault - Tsunami I (FR) (Shafaraz)
Jumped slowly 1st, in touch until weakened after 5th (op 40-1)

F	14. Courtcard 66/1 Lee Vickers ³ Lucinda Featherstone	Lee Vickers ³ Lucinda Featherstone	4	104 p	–	–	–	–
b f Persian Bold (IRE) - Hafhafah (Shirley Heights)
Held up, behind when fell 6th

F	5. Red Genie 13/2 Richard Hobson ⁵ Carroll Gray	Richard Hobson ⁵ Carroll Gray	5	109 p	83	–	–	–
ch g Primitive Rising (USA) - Marsden Rock (Tina's Pet)
Chased leader, blundered 3rd, fell 5th (tchd 7-1 in places)

F	13. Woman 66/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁷ H J Manners	Owyn Nelmes ⁷ H J Manners	5	102	–	–	–	–
b m Homo Sapien (IRE) - La Princesse (Le Bavard)
Fell 1st (op 40-1)

F	8. Raise Your Glass (IRE) 20/1 Michael Naughton C W Thornton	Michael Naughton C W Thornton	4	1012	–	–	–	–
bb g Namaqualand (USA) - Toast And Honey (IRE) (Glow)
Behind when hampered 5th, fell 2 out (tchd 25-1 in places)

PU	4. Pinot Noir I 33/1 Carl Llewellyn Graham Smith	Carl Llewellyn Graham Smith	5	110 p	–	–	–	–
ch g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Go For Red (IRE) (Thatching)
Behind from 3rd, hampered 5th, soon pulled up (tchd 40-1 in places)

PU	11. Very Exclusive (USA) 12/1 Jason Maguire Robert Cowell	Jason Maguire Robert Cowell	4	1012 p	–	–	–	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Exclusive Davis (USA) (Our Native)
Prominent, weakening when hampered 5th, jumped slowly 3 out, soon pulled up (op 10-1)

PU	16. Nousyr 50/1 Warren Marston D McCain	Warren Marston D McCain	4	107	–	–	–	–
b f Syrtos - Noushy (Ahonoora)
Behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 6th (tchd 66-1 in places)

UR	15. Garw Valley 14/1 Mr S Rees ⁷ Julia Feilden	Mr S Rees ⁷ Julia Feilden	4	100	–	–	83	–
b f Mtoto - Morgannwg (IRE) (Simply Great)
Held up, headway 4th, every chance when mistake and unseated rider 2 out (tchd 16-1 in places)

14 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 3m 57.40s (slow by 17.40s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Maunby Roller (spread plate), Omey Strand (failed to arrive)
Rule 4: No6 Maunby Roller (20-1) was withdrawn. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: J A Moore (Sovereign State) 1st breeder: Lord Harrington
2nd owner: Mrs J M Penney (Husky)
3rd owner: Mrs J Waggott (Scippit)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.30 £2.20 £2.20 Ex: £16.30 CSF: £14.85
The winner was bought in for 7,500gns

2:00 Stratford 13 Jul 2003

Touchwood Novices' Selling Hurdle Class G