Full Result 1.15 Towcester | 8 December 2001

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

(Class 3) (4-6yo) (2m4f217yds) 2m5f Heavy 11 hurdles

1st £4,192.50 2nd £1,290 3rd £645 4th £322.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Keen Leader (IRE) 10/11F L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	109	–	–	114	–
b g Supreme Leader - Keen Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, led after 3 out, hit 2 out, soon headed, rallied to lead last, stayed on well (op 5-4 tchd 13-8, 7-4 in places)

2 3½	1. Bin It (IRE) 100/30 Dave Crosse ⁷ Charlie Mann	Dave Crosse ⁷ Charlie Mann	5	1010	103	–	108	–
b m Supreme Leader - Castle Stream (Paddy's Stream)
Held up, headway 3 out, every chance when left in lead after 2 out, headed last, one pace flat (op 11-4)

3 15 [18½]	2. Cinnamon Line 12/1 John McNamara R H Alner	John McNamara R H Alner	5	1012	–	–	89	–
ch g Derrylin - Cinnamon Run (Deep Run)
Held up, headway after 3 out, mistake next, soon weakened (op 7-1 tchd 14-1 in places)

4 3 [21½]	8. Ziggy's Way 66/1 Tony Evans ⁵ Althea Barclay	Tony Evans ⁵ Althea Barclay	6	107	–	–	85	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Onaway (Commanche Run)
Led, mistakes 8th and 3 out, soon headed and weakened (tchd 100-1 in places)

5 6 [27½]	9. Monger Lane 12/1 Tom Doyle ³ Kevin Bishop	Tom Doyle ³ Kevin Bishop	5	104	–	–	78	–
b m Karinga Bay - Grace Moore (Deep Run)
Prominent, jumped right 4th, chased leader 7th, every chance after 3 out, soon weakened (op 10-1 after 16-1 in places)

6 19 [46½]	4. Ijika (FR) 14/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	5	1012	–	–	60	–
ch g Aelan Hapi (USA) - Belle Des Airs (FR) (Saumon)
Chased leaders, hampered 4th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

7 2½ [49]	3. Hanover Square 11/2 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	58	–
b g Le Moss (IRE) - Hilly-Down Lass (Deep Run)
Prominent, ridden and weakened 3 out (op 7-1)

PU	5. Just Muckin Around (IRE) 50/1 J R Kavanagh Bob Buckler	J R Kavanagh Bob Buckler	5	1012	–	–	–	–
gr g Celio Rufo - Cousin Muck (IRE) (Henbit)
Chased leader, mistake 2nd, weakened after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was distressed) (op 33-1)

PU	7. Rutledge Red (IRE) 20/1 Tom Siddall ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Tom Siddall ³ Malcolm Jefferson	5	109	–	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Katebeaujolais (Politico)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened 3 out, pulled up before next (op 14-1)

9 ran Off time: 1:15:00 Winning time: 5m 58.90s (slow by 1m 3.90s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: Mrs Stewart Catherwood (Keen Leader) 1st breeder: Dan Noonan
2nd owner: John Seth-Smith (Bin It)
3rd owner: Club Ten (Cinnamon Line)
Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.50 £1.50 £2.60 Ex: £7.10 CSF: £4.45

1:15 Towcester 8 Dec 2001

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