Full Result 2.40 Towcester | 16 October 2003

ladbrokespoker.com Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Firm 8 hurdles

1st £3,402 2nd £972 3rd £486

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Castle River (USA) 13/2 John McNamara Brendan Powell	John McNamara Brendan Powell	4	1012	–	51	84	–
b g Irish River (FR) - Castellina (USA) (Danzig Connection)
Held up in rear, smooth headway approaching 2 out, challenging when mistake last, led flat, ridden out (op 10-1 tchd 11-1 and 6-1)

2 1	4. Houseparty (IRE) 4/5F Leighton Aspell Jim Old	Leighton Aspell Jim Old	5	1012	–	50	82	–
bb g Grand Lodge (USA) - Special Display (Welsh Pageant)
Held up and behind, headway on inside 3 out, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, headed flat, not quicken (op 5-6 tchd 10-11 and 8-11)

3 1 [2]	6. Six Pack (IRE) 25/1 Graham Lee Andy Turnell	Graham Lee Andy Turnell	5	1012	–	49	81	–
ch g Royal Abjar (USA) - Regal Entrance I (Be My Guest)
With leader, not fluent and lost place 5th, rallied 3 out, ridden and every chance 2 out, kept on flat (op 16-1 tchd 33-1 in places)

4 5 [7]	3. Gregory Peckory (IRE) 12/1 Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Goldstein Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	44	76	–
b g Teamster - Vill Alba (IRE) (Cataldi)
Led, hit 2nd, headed after 3rd, led again briefly after 3 out, weakened approaching last (op 10-1 tchd 16-1 and 20-1 in a place)

5 6 [13]	5. Pierpoint (IRE) 100/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	8	1012	–	38	70	–
ch g Archway (IRE) - Lavinia (Habitat)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, weakened after 3 out (op 66-1)

6 ½ [13½]	2. Farceur I (FR) 9/4 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	1012	–	37	70	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Fabulous Account (USA) (Private Account)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened, finished lame (vet reported gelding was lame on the off hind) (op 2-1 tchd 11-4 and 3-1 in places)

7 ½ [14]	7. Un Autre Espere 150/1 Lee Vickers ³ Trevor Wall	Lee Vickers ³ Trevor Wall	4	109	–	36	69	–
b g Golden Heights - Drummer's Dream (IRE) (Drumalis)
Prominent, led after 3rd, hit 3 out, soon headed and weakened (op 100-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 3m 55.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: H C T Racing (Castle River) 1st breeder: Newbiggin Ltd
2nd owner: W E Sturt (Houseparty)
3rd owner: J J Canny (Six Pack)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.40 £1.20 Ex: £13 CSF: £12.42

2:40 Towcester 16 Oct 2003

ladbrokespoker.com Novices' Hurdle Class E