13 Jun 2004 04:50 STRATFORD
Winner: £ (Penalty: £5,798); Distance: 3630; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Novices Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Duke of Buckingham (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 29 | T Doyle | P R Webber The Dream On Partnership | |||
| made all, clear 3 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 6 L | Ripcord (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 10 | L P Aspell | B R Johnson Lady Herries | |||
| tracked leaders and keen hold, ridden to chase winner 3 out, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Lennel (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 8 | V Slattery | A Bailey Mr A Bailey | |||
| mid-division, and keen hold, driven and headway 6th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, stayed on well to chase leaders flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Half Inch (GB) (Filly, , 141) | / 6 | C Honour | B I Case Mrs M Howlett | |||
| held up mid-division, stayed on one pace from 3 out, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 7 L | Seeyaaj (GB) (Gelding, , 157) | / 11 | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Brahms & Liszt | |||
| tracked winner, not fluent 2nd, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 3 L | Scippit (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 7 | D C Costello | N Waggott Mrs J Waggott | |||
| held up in touch, ridden to chase leaders 3 out weakened next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Young Bounder (FR) (Gelding, , 151) | / 9 | Antony Evans | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs M Slade & Mr… | |||
| held up, in rear, jumped right 4th, ridden 5th, some headway next, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 1 L | Meehan (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 5 | Mr R M P McNally | Miss J S Davis A S O'Brien | |||
| mid-division, headway when mistake 4 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 11 L | Groesfaen Lad (GB) (Gelding, , 151) | / 11 | Christian Williams | Evan Williams Mr L J Bridge | |||
| always rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 22 L | Coccolona (IRE) (Mare, , 149) | / 10 | J Goldstein | Miss R Williams Mr R Williams | |||
| in touch, weakened 6th | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 16 L | La Tortuga (GB) (Gelding, , 147) | / 11 | Mr D Mansell | C J Price Mr Raymond Roberts | |||
| mid-division, mistake 3rd, lost touch 5th | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | 12 L | China Chase (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 6 | R Thornton | J L Spearing Mr T N Siviter | |||
| mid-division, weakened 5th | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 9 L | Smileafact (GB) (Gelding, , 151) | / 6 | B Hitchcott | Mrs Barbara Waring Williams Waggott… | |||
| always in rear, behind from 5th | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | 4 L | Count Walewski (GB) (Gelding, , 151) | / 8 | P Flynn | S Dow Cynthia Connolly… | |||
| tracked leaders until weakened 4th, tailed off next | ||||||||||
