Full Result 4.55 Towcester | 22 October 2000

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D

(Class 3) (4-6yo) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,977 2nd £916 3rd £458 4th £229

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sheer Genius I (IRE) 5/6F Carl Llewellyn Mark Pitman	Carl Llewellyn Mark Pitman	4	113	–	41	101	–
b g Insan (USA) - Mulberry (IRE) (Denel)
Always prominent, led soon after 3 out, ridden from next, stayed on well run-in (op 1-2 tchd 10-11, Evens in places)

2 ½	2. Ballycassidy (IRE) 11/4 Richard Johnson Alan King	Richard Johnson Alan King	4	1012	–	35	95	–
br g Insan (USA) - Bitofabreeze (IRE) (Callernish)
Held up, headwy 3 out, challenged 2 out, every chance till no impression run-in (op 9-4 tchd 7-4, 3-1 in places)

3 18 [18½]	8. Trumper 66/1 Philip Hide J T Gifford	Philip Hide J T Gifford	4	1012	–	6	77	–
b g First Trump - Sayida-Shahira (Record Run)
Always prominent, ridden and one pace approaching 2 out (op 33-1)

4 2 [20½]	5. Meander (IRE) 7/1 Mattie Batchelor Henrietta C Knight	Mattie Batchelor Henrietta C Knight	5	1012	–	2	75	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Lady Rerico (Pamroy)
Always prominent, every chance 3 out, one pace after (op 12-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

5 ¾ [21¼]	6. Our Man Dennis 7/1 Robert Thornton Tony Carroll	Robert Thornton Tony Carroll	6	1012	–	2	75	–
b g Arzanni - Pendocks Polly (Grey Steel)
Held up in touch, outpaced 5th, never dangerous after (op 8-1 tchd 12-1)

6 shd [21¼]	7. Sissinghurst Star (IRE) 25/1 C Maude Robin Dickin	C Maude Robin Dickin	5	1012	–	2	75	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Raplist (Arapaho)
Always behind, lost touch 3 out (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

7 1½ [22¾]	4. Heathyards Element 66/1 G Lake ⁷ D McCain	G Lake ⁷ D McCain	4	105	–	–	73	–
ch g Henbit (USA) - Moment's Pleasure (USA) (What A Pleasure)
Held up, mistake 4th, outpaced from 3 out

8 ½ [23¼]	9. Magical Molly 66/1 L Suthern ⁵ S A Brookshaw	L Suthern ⁵ S A Brookshaw	5	102	–	–	68	–
b m Henbit (USA) - Bean Alainn (Candy Cane)
Led till headed soon after 3 out, weakened before next (op 33-1)

9 6 [29¼]	3. Finder Keeps (USA) 50/1 Leighton Aspell Merrita Jones	Leighton Aspell Merrita Jones	5	1012	–	–	72	–
b g Discover (USA) - Stark Home (USA) (Graustark)
Always behind (tchd 66-1 in places)

9 ran Off time: 4:55:00 Winning time: 4m 4.60s (slow by 19.60s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Malcolm C Denmark (Sheer Genius I) 1st breeder: Miss E Hamilton
2nd owner: Hon Mrs Whitfeld, C Clarke, G Mordaunt (Ballycassidy)
3rd owner: Mrs D Day (Trumper)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £3.70 Ex: £2.90 CSF: £3.07 Trifecta: £58.80 Pool £241.93 - 2.92 winning units. Place 6 £11.84, Place 5 £10.92.
Placepot: £31.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £18,041.79. 414.67 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £27.70 to a £1 stake. Pool: £622.94. 16.64 winning tickets.

4:55 Towcester 22 Oct 2000

European Breeders Fund 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) Class D