05 Mar 2004 02:30 NEWBURY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £6,052); Distance: 4620; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
NH Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Fountain Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 26 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Fountains Partnership | |||
| in touch, closed on leaders approaching 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, led flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Grey Report (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 8 | B J Geraghty | P Hobbs & J White Mrs D A La Trobe | |||
| led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 11 L | Beau Supreme (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 13 | J Tizzard | C J Down Mrs K M Sanderson | |||
| chased leader, ridden 3 out, weakening when not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 6 L | Ca Na Trona (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 6 | B Fenton | N J Henderson Lady Lloyd-Webber | |||
| prominent, pushed along 7th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 3 L | Villa (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 11 | A P McCoy | M C Pipe Mr Matt Archer… | |||
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 15 L | Direct Flight (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 13 | T Doyle | Noel T Chance The Five Survivors | |||
| mid-division, headway 7th, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 9 L | Jac An Ree (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | R Thornton | A King C Newport, J Draper… | |||
| mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 18 L | Nicely Presented (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 11 | T Siddall | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | |||
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | Pure Platinum (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | L Cooper | J & A O'Neill Home Run Syndicate… | |||
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 23 L | Auld Thynes Sake (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 11 | C Llewellyn | Mrs M Jones Speed 2911 Ltd | |||
| mistake 7th, always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Melford (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) | / 11 | Jim Culloty | Miss H C Knight Mrs J M Mayo | ||||
| in touch, reminders approaching 6th, weakened quickly next, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Alpha Gioconda (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | S Stronge | N J Henderson Parr Thoroughbred… | ||||
| prominent, pushed along when ran out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Bay Caster (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 15 | Jimmy McCarthy | P R Webber Mr D P Barrie &… | ||||
| held up, some headway approaching 7th, weakened quickly and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Big Rob (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 10 | James Davies | B G Powell Mr P H Betts | ||||
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Gerrard (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 14 | Antony Evans | Mrs A Barclay Mrs Althea Barclay | ||||
| reminders after 2nd, always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Le Turk (FR) (Gelding, , 152) | / 9 | N D Fehily | D P Keane Mrs S Clifford | ||||
| reminders after 3rd, always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Master McNair (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | L P Aspell | P D Cundell Mr Ian M Brown | ||||
| in touch, ridden and weakened before 4 out, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Random Precision (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) | / 9 | Mr C Studd | B G Powell Mr John Studd | ||||
| always behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Regal Bandit (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 8 | W Marston | Miss H C Knight The Bandits | ||||
| mid-division until lost ground quickly and pulled up | ||||||||||
