Full Result 12.40 Wincanton | 17 January 2004

Connaught Cleaning "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f65yds) 1m7½f Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,531.50 2nd £1,009 3rd £504.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Corporate Player (IRE) 7/2 A P McCoy Noel Chance	A P McCoy Noel Chance	6	112	–	67	101	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Khazna (Stanford)
Held up in rear, headway 4th, tracked leaders 3 out, led soon after, went right 2 out, driven and held on well run-in (tchd 4-1 and 9-2 in places)

2 ¾	5. Over The Creek 16/1 Gerry Supple ³ M C Pipe	Gerry Supple ³ M C Pipe	5	1013	–	66	100	–
br g Over The River (FR) - Solo Girl (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Bumped 1st, behind, reminder 4 out, headway to track leaders next, came wide bend before 2 out, then hung right and again last, finished well (op 20-1 tchd 25-1)

3 1½ [2¼]	4. Ojays Alibi (IRE) 11/4F Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	Chris Honour ⁷ Jimmy Frost	8	109	105	64	97	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Tinkers Lady (IRE) (Sheer Grit)
With leader, led 3rd, ridden and headed soon after 3 out, kept on under pressure, hung left and stayed on run-in (op 5-2 tchd 3-1 in a place)

4 8 [10¼]	7. Roofing Spirit (IRE) 7/2 Noel Fehily D P Keane	Noel Fehily D P Keane	6	112	–	54	90	–
b g Beneficial - Vulcash (IRE) (Callernish)
Tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon one pace (op 3-1)

5 5 [15¼]	1. Blue Americo (IRE) 4/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	6	112	–	48	84	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Princess Menelek (Menelek)
Chased leaders, ridden and one pace approaching 2 out (tchd 7-2 and 9-2 in a place)

6 ¾ [16]	8. Super Tip (IRE) 66/1 Mr R Flavin ³ Peter Winkworth	Mr R Flavin ³ Peter Winkworth	6	1013	–	47	83	–
b g Supreme Leader - Tip Marie (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Held up in rear, kept on from 2 out, never dangerous (op 50-1 tchd 100-1 in places)

7 4 [20]	3. I'm Thinking So (IRE) 20/1 Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	Paul W Flynn Philip Hobbs	6	112	–	42	79	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Arctic Alice (Brave Invader)
Led, jumped badly left and headed 3rd, stayed pressing leader to 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 22-1 in places)

8 1 [21]	6. Peveril Pride 66/1 Andrew Thornton M J Weeden	Andrew Thornton M J Weeden	6	112	–	41	78	–
b g Past Glories - Peveril Princess (Town And Country)
Behind, stayed on from 2 out but never a danger (op 50-1)

9 nk [21¼]	10. Berengario (IRE) 100/1 Rodi Greene Simon Burrough	Rodi Greene Simon Burrough	4	105 b¹	–	29	67	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Ivrea (Sadler's Wells)
Behind, headway to track leaders 3 out, soon weakened (op 66-1)

10 30 [51¼]	11. Free Willie (IRE) 50/1 Mr S Keating ⁷ M C Pipe	Mr S Keating ⁷ M C Pipe	4	912 v	–	–	37	–
b g Ridgewood Ben - Dance In The Wings (In The Wings)
Behind, effort 4th, soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 66-1 in places)

PU	9. Little Miss Prim 33/1 Sean Curran John O'Neill	Sean Curran John O'Neill	8	1011	–	–	–	–
b m Gildoran (IRE) - Laced Up (IRE) (The Parson)
Chased leaders, led briefly soon after 3 out, weakened, pulled up and dismounted before 2 out (jockey said mare lost her action) (op 25-1)

11 ran Off time: 12:42:00 Winning time: 3m 55.40s (slow by 31.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: A D Weller (Corporate Player) 1st breeder: Robert Robinson
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Over The Creek)
3rd owner: Mrs C Irish (Ojays Alibi)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.60 £2.60 £1.30 Ex: £78.20 CSF: £45.54

12:40 Wincanton 17 Jan 2004

Connaught Cleaning "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle Class E (Div I)