Full Result 3.40 Cheltenham | 9 December 2005

Cheltenham Business Club Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Class E

(Class 4) (0-125, 5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £8,492.62 2nd £2,508.60 3rd £1,254.30 4th £627.83 5th £313.24 6th £157.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Va Vavoom (IRE) 8/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁸ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Bernie Wharfe ⁸ Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1011	118	93	127	–
b g Supreme Leader - Shalom Joy (Kemal)
Chased leaders until outpaced 4 out, plenty to do when mistake next, headway and hung left after 2 out, mistake and slight lead last, driven and stayed on (op 15-2)

2 2½	4. Mark Equal 5/1 Tom Malone ³ M C Pipe	Tom Malone ³ M C Pipe	9	1012 t	114	87	121	–
b g Nicholas Bill - Dissolution I (Henbit)
Behind, headway 12th, challenged from 13th until slight advantage from 4 out, ridden and went left 2 out, headed last and soon one pace (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

3 2 [4½]	1. Sonevafushi (FR) 9/2J P C O'Neill ³ Venetia Williams	P C O'Neill ³ Venetia Williams	7	119	125	96	131	–
b g Ganges (USA) - For Kicks I (FR) (Top Ville)
Chased leaders, blundered 10th, lost position 4 out, ran on again from 2 out and finished well but never a danger (op 7-1)

4 1½ [6]	7. Lord Dundaniel (IRE) 8/1 William Kennedy Ben De Haan	William Kennedy Ben De Haan	8	108	107	77	109	–
bb g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Killoskehan Queen (Bustineto)
Led 2nd to 3rd, led again 7th until narrowly headed 4 out, stayed with leader next until went left 2 out, weakened run-in (op 10-1 tchd 11-1)

5 16 [22]	8. Moscow Leader (IRE) 13/2 Paddy Aspell Richard Guest	Paddy Aspell Richard Guest	7	100 p	99	53	85	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Catrionas Castle (IRE) (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, hit 1st, 8th and 10th, ridden 11th, weakened from next (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

6 9 [31]	6. The Extra Man (IRE) 11/2 Liam Heard ³ Alan King	Liam Heard ³ Alan King	11	106 b	108	53	88	–
b g Sayaarr (USA) - Chez Georges (Welsh Saint)
Led to 2nd, led and hit 3rd, headed 7th, weakened 4 out (tchd 13-2)

F	10. Ask The Umpire (IRE) 33/1 John Kington ⁵ N E Berry	John Kington ⁵ N E Berry	10	99 17 b	99	–	–	–
b g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Ask Breda (Ya Zaman)
Jumped slowly and behind 6th, ridden 8th, no chance when fell 4 out

PU	9. Blitzy Boy (IRE) 25/1 James White ³ G T Lynch	James White ³ G T Lynch	11	911 4	99	–	–	–
gr g Merrymount - Rosy Waters (Roselier)
Behind until blundered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 20-1)

PU	2. ChristopherI 9/2J Robert Stephens ³ Philip Hobbs	Robert Stephens ³ Philip Hobbs	8	114	120	–	–	–
gr g Arzanni - Forest Nymph (NZ) (Oak Ridge)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly and never travelled) (op 4-1 tchd 7-2)

PU	5. Uncle Wallace 14/1 Mark Nicolls ³ Paul Webber	Mark Nicolls ³ Paul Webber	9	109	111	–	–	–
b g Neltino - Auntie Dot (Hallodri)
Behind, some headway and hit 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 12-1)

10 ran Off time: 3:41:00 Winning time: 5m 24.30s (slow by 17.30s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: H R Mould (Va Vavoom) 1st breeder: Owen Dermody
2nd owner: Heeru Kirpalani Racing (Mark Equal)
3rd owner: B C Dice (Sonevafushi)
Tote win: £9.30 PL: £2.90 £1.90 £2.10 Ex: £57.70 CSF: £49.10 Tricast: £205.14 Trifecta: £283.20 Pool £837.72. 2.10 winning units. Place 6 £976.86, Place 5 £73.13
Jackpot: Not won.
Placepot: £1,739.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £94,346.85. 39.60 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £178.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £13,904.10. 57.70 winning tickets.

3:40 Cheltenham 9 Dec 2005

Cheltenham Business Club Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Chase Class E