Full Result 4.25 Carlisle | 6 March 2003

Border Esk 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Soft 12 hurdles

1st £3,542 2nd £1,012 3rd £506

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Ballystone I (IRE) 11/10F Tony Dobbin L Lungo	Tony Dobbin L Lungo	10	113	121	107	112	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Gusserane Princess (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leaders, challenged 4 out, led next, stayed on strongly (op 4-6 tchd 5-4 in places)

2 9	7. Tipsy Mouse (IRE) 16/1 Dominic Elsworth ³ Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth ³ Sue Smith	7	110	96	98	102	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Darjoy (Darantus)
Made most to 3 out, one pace next (op 14-1 tchd 20-1 in places)

3 10 [19]	4. Capricorn 9/2 Wilson Renwick W McKeown	Wilson Renwick W McKeown	5	113 p	–	88	89	–
b g Minster Son (IRE) - Loch Scavaig (IRE) (The Parson)
Prominent until outpaced before 3 out (tchd 5-1 and 6-1 in places)

4 6 [25]	5. Lord Lupin (IRE) 25/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	7	1010	81	82	83	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Penza (Soviet Star)
Mistakes, prominent until outpaced 4 out, no impression from next (op 20-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

5 dist [55]	6. Place Above (IRE) 50/1 Paddy Aspell ⁵ E A Elliott	Paddy Aspell ⁵ E A Elliott	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Lucky Pit (Pitpan)
Close up, disputed lead 6th to next, weakened 4 out (op 40-1)

PU	1. Castle Richard (IRE) 6/4 Richie McGrath George Moore	Richie McGrath George Moore	6	1110	114	–	–	–
gr g Sexton Blake - Miss McCormick (IRE) (Roselier)
In touch, hit and outpaced 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the holding ground) (op 2-1)

6 ran Off time: 4:25:00 Winning time: 6m 27.20s Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Blood Sub (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Andrew W B Duncan & S E Constable (Ballystone I) 1st breeder: Thomas Larkin
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Tipsy Mouse)
3rd owner: Ian Ives (Capricorn)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.20 £3.70 Ex: £16.70 CSF: £19.20