Full Result 1.35 Wetherby | 17 January 2004

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

(Class 3) (4-7yo) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £5,824 2nd £1,792 3rd £896 4th £448

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Meggies Gamble (IRE) 4/6F Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	Alan O'Keeffe ³ Venetia Williams	7	110	–	106	120	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Glaskerbeg Lady (IRE) (Radical)
Soon well clear, shaken up between last 2, won by over 52 lengths (op 11-10)

2 dist	3. Moonlit Harbour 8/1 Gino Carenza ⁵ Michael Easterby	Gino Carenza ⁵ Michael Easterby	5	114	–	80	76	–
b g Bal Harbour - Nuit De Lune (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Remote 2nd from 4th, clear 2nd from 2 out (op 11-2 tchd 9-1 in places)

3 16 [46]	12. Sir Rowland Hill (IRE) 8/1 Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	Davy Russell Ferdy Murphy	5	113	–	57	54	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Zaila (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up and behind, driven along 6th, stayed on from 3 out, jumped right and took remote 3rd last (jockey said gelding hung right throughout) (op 7-1)

4 2 [48]	5. Farington Lodge (IRE) 8/1 Richie McGrath Chris Grant	Richie McGrath Chris Grant	6	113	–	55	52	–
b g Simply Great (FR) - Lodge Party (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased winner to 4th, well outpaced from 7th, hampered last (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

5 hd [48¼]	4. Sands Rising 7/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	7	119	107	61	57	–
b g Primitive Rising (USA) - Celtic Sands (Celtic Cone)
Soon tracking first 3, clear 3rd when blundered 3 out, weakened between last 2 (op 11-2)

6 7 [55¼]	10. Red Perk (IRE) 33/1 Henry Oliver Richard Guest	Henry Oliver Richard Guest	7	113	–	47	44	–
b g Executive Perk - Supreme View (Supreme Leader)
Soon behind (op 25-1)

7 1¼ [56½]	11. Shogoon (FR) 33/1 Graham Lee Micky Hammond	Graham Lee Micky Hammond	5	113	–	46	43	–
b h Rangoon I (FR) - Touranlad (FR) (Tourangeau)
Always behind (op 25-1)

F	9. Red Marsala 33/1 Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	Larry McGrath ⁵ Richard Guest	6	1012	–	–	–	–
bb g Tragic Role (USA) - Southend Scallywag (Tina's Pet)
Remote 6th when fell 5th (op 25-1)

PU	6. Kiora Bay 25/1 Tony Dobbin Peter Niven	Tony Dobbin Peter Niven	7	113	–	–	–	–
b g Karinga Bay - Equasion (IRE) (Cyrano De Bergerac)
Behind, tailed off 7th, pulled up before next

PU	8. Pavone Quest 25/1 Russ Garritty George Moore	Russ Garritty George Moore	7	113	–	–	–	–
ch g Jumbo Hirt (USA) - Gilsan Grey (Grey Ghost I)
Steadied start, held up and behind, tailed off 7th, pulled up before next (tchd 33-1 in places)

10 ran Off time: 1:38:00 Winning time: 5m 25.70s (slow by 46.70s) Total SP: 123%
Non-runners: Holland Park (unsuitable ground), Kidithou (vet's certificate)
1st owner: T England (Meggies Gamble) 1st breeder: S Morgan
2nd owner: Steve Hull (Moonlit Harbour)
3rd owner: A G Chappell (Sir Rowland Hill)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.10 £2 £2.20 Ex: £7.50 CSF: £6.85

1:35 Wetherby 17 Jan 2004

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