Full Result 1.00 Wetherby | 22 November 2000

thanx group Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class F

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £1,939 2nd £554 3rd £277

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. The Next Waltz (IRE) 11/4F Bruce Gibson ³ L Lungo	Bruce Gibson ³ L Lungo	9	1012 b¹	95	96	110	–
b g Buckskin (FR) - Loge (Orchestra)
In touch, headway to lead before 7th, hard pressed from 3 out, headed last, stayed on under pressure to lead again final 50yds (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding benefitted from the fitting of blinkers) (op 5-2 after 3-1 in places)

2 ¾	4. Belle D'Orsini (FR) 16/1 L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	L Cooper ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	113	100	100	114	–
ch m Le Nain Jaune (FR) - Ma Belle (FR) (Lightning)
Held up, steady headway to track leaders after 7th, challenged 3 out, slight lead last, ridden and headed final 50yds, no extra (op 10-1)

3 8 [8¾]	9. Clear Dawn (IRE) 16/1 Graham Lee ³ Malcolm Jefferson	Graham Lee ³ Malcolm Jefferson	5	106	89	78	96	–
b g Clearly Bust - Cobra Queen (Dawn Review)
Prominent, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, outpaced by first 2 from 2 out (op 12-1)

4 1½ [10¼]	2. Optimistic Chris 7/1 Mr P Briley ¹⁰ A Streeter	Mr P Briley ¹⁰ A Streeter	5	110 v	103	91	109	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Gay Twenties (Lord Gayle)
Close up, every chance before 3 out, kept on same pace (op 6-1)

5 29 [39¼]	5. Decoded 14/1 Dominic Elsworth ³ Chris Grant	Dominic Elsworth ³ Chris Grant	4	112	99	48	75	–
ch g Deploy - Golden Panda (Music Boy)
Chased leaders until weakened after 7th, tailed off (tchd 16-1 in places)

6 11 [50¼]	3. Woodland Nymph 9/2 Sam Stronge D J G Murray Smith	Sam Stronge D J G Murray Smith	6	117	101	34	66	–
gr m Norton Challenger - Royal Meeting (Dara Monarch)
Held up, some headway before 7th, soon driven along and weakened, tailed off (op 6-1)

7 24 [74¼]	10. Hancock 33/1 V T Keane ⁵ J Hetherton	V T Keane ⁵ J Hetherton	8	101 6 8	86	–	21	–
b g Jester - Fresh Line (High Line)
In touch until weakened after 7th, tailed off

PU	1. Sushi Bar (IRE) 7/2 Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	Alan Dempsey ³ Mrs M Reveley	9	1111	107	–	–	–
gr g Petorius (IRE) - Sashi Woo (Rusticaro)
Behind, lost touch from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

PU	7. Golden Thunderbolt (FR) 8/1 Richie McGrath H Alexander	Richie McGrath H Alexander	7	1013	93	–	–	–
b g Persian Bold (IRE) - Carmita (Caerleon)
Held up in rear, hit 3rd, lost touch from 7th, tailed off, pulled up before 3 out (op 7-1)

PU	8. Flutterbud 16/1 Mr Matthew Smith ¹⁰ George Prodromou	Mr Matthew Smith ¹⁰ George Prodromou	8	101	91	–	–	–
b m Lord Bud - Spartan Flutter (Spartan General)
Led until headed and weakened rapidly after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 12-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 5m 34.60s (slow by 55.60s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Meadow Blue (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Michael Royds (The Next Waltz) 1st breeder: Liam And Mary Gaynor
2nd owner: Victor N Stroud (Belle D'Orsini)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs J M Davenport (Clear Dawn)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.80 £6.60 £3.10 Ex: £74.10 CSF: £41.57 Tricast: £551.25

1:00 Wetherby 22 Nov 2000

thanx group Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle Class F