Newcastle · 2005-01-10 · 12:40

NH Novices' Hurdle

2m · Soft · Turf · Class 4 · 4yo+

Winning time: 4m 14.90s (slow by 25.90s)

Non-runners: Viking Song (transport problem)

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn	Time	Wgt	Jockey	Trainer	OR	Prize
1	Vic The Piler (IRE)	15/8F	0	4:14.90	11-5	Tony Dobbin	Nicky Richards	–	3500
2	Miss Pross (GB)	5/1	2.5	4:15.53	10-12	Jim Crowley	Tim Walford	–	1000
3	Northern Shadows (GB)	12/1	5 (7.5)	4:16.77	10-12	Richie McGrath	Keith Reveley	–	500
4	Oscar The Boxer (IRE)	10/1	9 (16.5)	4:19.02	10-13	Fergus King	Malcolm Jefferson	–
5	Polly Whitefoot (GB)	8/1	8 (24.5)	4:21.02	10-6	Padge Whelan	Richard Fahey	–
6	Piraeus (NZ)	25/1	7 (31.5)	4:22.77	10-12	Kenny Johnson	Robert Johnson	–
7	Treybor (IRE)	9/1	10 (41.5)	4:25.27	11-5	Wilson Renwick	Howard Johnson	–
8	Iowa (IRE)	20/1	14 (55.5)	4:28.77	10-5	Ben Orde-Powlett	Milton Harris	–
9	El Andaluz (FR)	7/1	14 (69.5)	4:32.27	10-13	Paul Robson	Martin Todhunter	–
10	Melmount Star (IRE)	25/1	0.3 (69.75)	4:32.34	10-5	Declan McGann	Howard Johnson	–
11	Jofi (IRE)	100/1	1 (70.75)	4:32.59	10-13	Peter Buchanan	Lucinda Russell	–
PU	Em's Guy (GB)	100/1	-	-	11-5	Brian Harding	Andrew Parker	–
UR	Torkin Wind (GB)	100/1	-	-	9-7	Gareth Thomas	Maurice Barnes	–

Tote returns

Win £2.70 · Place £1.30 £1.70 £4.80 · Exacta £18.90 · CSF £9.95

Race comments

The flight after the winning post was omitted