12 Jan 2004 02:00 FONTWELL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,432); Distance: 4950; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Willie John Daly (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 27 |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Graeme P McPherson |
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| led to 1st, led again next, headed 5th, led again after 2 out, driven and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 4 L |
Harapour (FR) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 9 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Jan Smith |
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| held up towards rear, steady headway 6th, chased leaders 2 out, kept on under pressure flat, no impression close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 20 L |
Bob Le Gaoth (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 12 |
Jim Culloty | C Tinkler Bonusprint |
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| held up in rear, stayed on same pace after 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 29 L |
Lock Inn (GB) (Gelding, , 154) |
/ 9 |
C Bolger | Miss Z C Davison Mr Paul Leavy &… |
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| in touch, hard ridden 6th, weakened next | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 3.5 L |
Crookstown Castle (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 9 |
T Doyle | Noel T Chance Mrs M C Sweeney |
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| chased leaders until weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 1 L |
Red Ensign (GB) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 11 |
L P Aspell | Mrs L C Jewell Mrs S Stanier,Mrs… |
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| in touch, weakened and behind from 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 4 L |
Rosetown (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 8 |
J M Maguire | T R George Mr Timothy N Chick |
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| always behind, struggling 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Cristophe (GB) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 8 |
S Durack | Mrs A M Thorpe Mrs A M Thorpe |
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| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 17 L |
On Les Aura (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 7 |
A Thornton | R H Alner Mr David Constant |
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| in touch, effort to track leaders 5th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| Dist |
The Grey Butler (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) |
/ 10 |
D Cosgrave | B De Haan Mrs D Vaughan |
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| tracked leaders, led 5th, hit 3 out, headed after next, weakened last, virtually pulled up flat | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Celtic Ruffian (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 9 |
B Fenton | R Rowe Mrs P V Crocker |
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| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Indestructible (FR) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 6 |
Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock The United Front… |
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| led 1st, jumped right and headed next, weakened 5th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Vito Andolini (GB) (Gelding, , 159) |
/ 10 |
R Greene | Mrs Jane Galpin Mrs Jane Galpin |
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| chased leaders, driven 5th, mistake 3 out, weakened and pulled up | ||||||||||