30 Mar 2005 02:20 FONTWELL
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,437); Distance: 4070; Class: 0; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Soft.
Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | It's Blue Chip (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 24 | Jim Culloty | Miss H C Knight Mr S F Benton | |||
| held up and keen, headway to join leaders 4 out, ridden to lead 2 out, quickened clear last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 12 L | Nuit Sombre (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) | / 10 | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Mr P I Harker | |||
| held up, soon prominent, led 3 out, ridden when headed approaching 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 4 L | Nod's Star (GB) (Mare, , 140) | / 7 | B Hitchcott | Mrs L C Jewell Mr O J C Shannon | |||
| tracked leader throughout, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 23 L | Tignasse (FR) (Filly, , 140) | / 6 | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr John Ripley | |||
| held up, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | Dist | Paula Lane (GB) (Mare, , 148) | / 8 | T Doyle | R Curtis Mrs R A Smith | |||
| led and set steady pace, headed and weakened 4 out, blundered and lost touch next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 24 L | Zaktoo (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) | / 7 | T Messenger | C J Drewe Mr C J Drewe | |||
| in rear and not jump well, behind from 5th | ||||||||||
