13 Nov 2004 03:55 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £17,400); Distance: 3630; Class: 0; Eligibility: 3yo only; Going: Good.
Juvenile Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Cerium (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 24 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Robert Bothway | |||
| clear leader from 2nd, led narrowly 2 out, taken to outside before last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 3.5 L | Phar Bleu (FR) (Gelding, , 152) | / 4 | B J Geraghty | Miss G Browne Mrs J Stewart | |||
| held up, headway 4th, joined leaders 5th, chased winner from 2 out, switched left approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 8 L | Fire Dragon (IRE) (Colt, , 156) | / 4 | M A Fitzgerald | J & A O'Neill Mrs John Magnier | |||
| chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Courant d'Air (IRE) (Gelding, , 152) | / 7 | J P McNamara | Lucinda Featherstone Mr J Roundtree | |||
| led and soon well clear, came back to field 4th, headed 2 out, 3rd and beaten when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 8 L | Moon Catcher (GB) (Filly, , 153) | / 4 | C Llewellyn | D Brace Mr D A Johnson | |||
| in touch, pushed along after 3rd, mistake and weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 11 L | Calomeria (GB) (Filly, , 153) | / 5 | A Dobbin | D McCain Mr Christopher… | |||
| prominent, jumped left 3rd, behind from 5th, no chance when hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 6 L | Scarlet Mix (FR) (Gelding, , 152) | / 7 | T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr Don Jenkins | |||
| held up in rear, jumped left 1st and 2nd, no chance when mistake 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | Dist | Blandings Castle (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | S Durack | Nick Williams Mr N D Tutty | |||
| always behind, struggling 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Maguire (GER) (Colt, , 152) | / 4 | R Thornton | M Harris Mr M Harris | ||||
| held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, lost touch 5th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Salut Saint Cloud (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 8 | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr A Grinter | ||||
| held up in touch, good headway to track leaders from 4th, close up when blundered and fell | ||||||||||
