Full Result 3.40 Uttoxeter | 21 July 2005

Drayton Beaumont Group Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-95, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,723 2nd £778 3rd £389

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Queen Excalibur 12/1 Andrew Thornton C Roberts	Andrew Thornton C Roberts	6	113	78	48	85	–
ch m Sabrehill (USA) - Blue Room (Gorytus)
Held up, headway 6th, led after next, clear last, ridden out (trainer's representative had no explanation for the improved form shown other than that mare is leaning to settle in her races)

2 1½	16. Alethea Gee 20/1 Graham Lee Keith Reveley	Graham Lee Keith Reveley	7	1011	72	40	77	–
b m Sure Blade (USA) - Star Flower I (Star Appeal)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on well, not reach winner (op 22-1)

3 ½ [2]	15. Olimpo (FR) 11/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	110	77	42	81	–
ch g Starborough - Emily Allan (IRE) (Shirley Heights)
Held up, headway 3 out, chased winner and jumped right next, stayed on (op 5-1)

4 8 [10]	4. Young Tot (IRE) 12/1 Keith Mercer ³ Ann Duffield	Keith Mercer ³ Ann Duffield	7	116	84	42	80	–
b g Torus - Lady-K (IRE) (Rock Chanteur)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

5 3 [13]	5. Captain Cloudy 7/1 Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	Jamie Goldstein Sheena West	5	119	84	38	80	–
b g Whittingham (IRE) - Money Supply (Brigadier Gerard)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakening when hit last (op 10-1)

6 5 [18]	3. Desert Image (IRE) 10/1 Tom Doyle Colin Tinkler	Tom Doyle Colin Tinkler	4	1111	88	34	74	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Identical (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Held up, headway 3 out, weakened next (op 12-1)

7 ¾ [18¾]	9. Uncle John 12/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	4	116 p	83	28	68	–
b g Atraf - Bit O' May (Mummy's Pet)
Chased leaders, led 7th, soon headed, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 14-1)

8 shd [18¾]	1. Ballyboe Boy (IRE) 7/1 P C O'Neill ⁵ Richard Guest	P C O'Neill ⁵ Richard Guest	6	118 7 b	88	35	75	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Born To Fly I (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Chased leaders, led and mistake 5th, headed 7th, weakened quickly (op 6-1)

9 ½ [19¼]	2. Debatable 33/1 Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	6	115	87	33	74	–
ch g Deploy - Questionable (Rainbow Quest)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened approaching 3 out

10 3½ [22¾]	14. Seemore Sunshine 33/1 Mr J A Jenkins ⁷ M J Gingell	Mr J A Jenkins ⁷ M J Gingell	8	108	76	18	59	–
br g Seymour Hicks (FR) - Temporary Affair (Mandalus)
Held up in touch, hampered bend after 4th, weakening when hit 3 out (op 28-1)

11 2 [24¾]	6. Tea's Maid 4/1F A P McCoy Alison Thorpe	A P McCoy Alison Thorpe	5	118	83	22	64	–
b m Wizard King - Come To Tea (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Chased leader to 3rd, remained handy until weakened approaching 2 out, behind when blundered last, eased (tchd 9-2 tchd 5-1 in a place)

12 5 [29¾]	12. Weet An Haul 66/1 Dave Crosse ³ Trevor Wall	Dave Crosse ³ Trevor Wall	4	1013	79	10	53	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Island Ruler (Ile De Bourbon)
Held up, always in rear, behind when hit 2 out (op 50-1)

13 dist [59¾]	11. Prince Minata (IRE) 20/1 Richard Hobson ³ Michael Appleby	Richard Hobson ³ Michael Appleby	10	110	78	–	–	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Aminata (Glenstal)
Chased leaders until weakened after 6th

14 1¼ [61]	7. Waziya 66/1 Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	6	112	82	–	–	–
ch m Hurricane Sky (AUS) - Serration (Kris)
Behind from 4th

15 ½ [61½]	13. Blue Yonder 7/1 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	5	112	77	–	–	–
b m Terimon - Areal (IRE) (Roselier)
Led, raced keenly, headed 5th, weakened approaching 7th (op 11-2 tchd 15-2)

PU	8. Dumfries II 50/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Terry Caldwell	4	1013	83	–	–	–
ch g Selkirk (USA) - Pat Or Else (Alzao)
Behind when pulled up lame after 4th (jockey said gelding pulled up lame) (op 40-1)

16 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 3m 54.70s (slow by 12.70s) Total SP: 126%
1st owner: Dr Simon Clarke (Queen Excalibur) 1st breeder: George Joseph Hicks
2nd owner: W Ginzel and Mrs M B Thwaites (Alethea Gee)
3rd owner: Christine And Aubrey Loze (Olimpo)
Tote win: £14.80 PL: £3.90 £4.60 £2.40 Ex: £273.40 CSF: £232.76 Tricast: £1,486.37

3:40 Uttoxeter 21 Jul 2005

Drayton Beaumont Group Novices' Handicap Hurdle Class F