09 Jan 2004 02:20 TOWCESTER
Winner: £ (Penalty: £4,202); Distance: 5280; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Heavy.
Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Galwaybay Stan (IRE) (Gelding, , 145) | / 27 | Mr J J King | L Wells Mr Paul Zetter | |||
| chased leaders, pushed along 3 out, led last, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 2.5 L | Combe Castle (GB) (Gelding, , 149) | / 12 | Miss P Gundry | N B King Major R G Wilson | |||
| led, ridden after 2 out, headed last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 8 L | Harry Collins (GB) (Gelding, , 145) | / 10 | C Honour | B I Case Case Racing Partnership | |||
| held up, headway 6th, lost place 8th, stayed on from 2 out, every chance last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 30 L | Toon Trooper (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) | / 9 | L Cooper | J & A O'Neill Mr Mike Browne | |||
| held up, headway approaching 6th, pushed along approaching 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | Dist | Finzi (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 11 | T Scudamore | M Scudamore Mr Eddie Moss | |||
| chased leader to 3rd, prominent, not fluent 2 out, ridden and weakened quickly approaching last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Yassar (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 13 | W Marston | D J Wintle Lavender Hill Stud… | ||||
| prominent, chased leader 5th, every chance 2 out, weakened quickly and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Teorban (POL) (Gelding, , 152) | / 9 | S Durack | M Pitman Mrs M Gittings-Watts | ||||
| always behind, weakened quickly and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Pretty Boy Blue (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 13 | L P Aspell | W Davies Mr Bill Davies | ||||
| behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Lucky Catch (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | F Keniry | A Crook Lucky Catch Partnership | ||||
| in touch, reminders after 7th, weakened and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Kepi de Kerfellec (FR) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | A Dobbin | M D Hammond Mr Mike Newbould | ||||
| held up, hit 7th, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Jonanaud (GB) (Gelding, , 145) | / 7 | Mr B King | H J Manners Mr H J Manners | ||||
| mid-division, jumped slowly 3rd, hit next, weakened approaching 2 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Early Edition (GB) (Gelding, , 155) | / 9 | J E Moore | O J Carter Mr O J Carter | ||||
| held up in rear, weakened after 3 out, mistake 2 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | First Thought (GB) (Mare, , 140) | / 8 | Mr C Studd | O J Carter Mr O J Carter | ||||
| held up in rear, lost touch approaching 7th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
