Full Result 12.20 Cheltenham | 10 December 2005

totepool Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class B

(Class 2) (3yo) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £13,778.60 2nd £4,070 3rd £2,035 4th £1,018.60 5th £508.20 6th £255.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Afsoun (FR) 11/8F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	3	110	–	130	134	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Afragha (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, went close 2nd 4th, hit 2 out, led well before last, driven and kept on well when strongly challenged run-in (op 15-8 tchd 2-1 in places)

2 ¾	4. Turko (FR) 2/1 A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	3	117	–	136	139	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Cambaria (FR) (Nice Havrais)
Chased leader to 4th, stayed close up, challenged after 2 out, pressed winner approaching last, strong challenge run-in, one pace near finish (tchd 9-4)

3 5 [5¾]	2. Fair Along (GER) 100/30 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	3	117	141	130	134	–
b g Alkalde (GER) - Fairy Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
Led, soon 10 lengths clear, ridden 2 out, headed well before last, weakened run-in (op 11-4)

4 17 [22¾]	7. Desert Jim (FR) 16/1 Robert Thornton F Doumen	Robert Thornton F Doumen	3	110 b¹	–	104	110	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Jimshine (FR) (Shining Steel)
Hit 1st, chased clear leading group of 3, hit 3rd, some headway to close after 3 out but never dangerous, weakened next (op 20-1 tchd 25-1 in a place)

5 11 [33¾]	5. Wembury Point (IRE) 40/1 Graham Lee Brendan Powell	Graham Lee Brendan Powell	3	113 b	115	94	101	–
gr g Monashee Mountain (USA) - Lady Celina (FR) (Crystal Palace)
Behind, ridden and moderate headway after 3 out, never near leading group of 3 and soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

6 1½ [35¼]	10. Shannon Springs (IRE) 20/1 Tony Dobbin Andy Turnell	Tony Dobbin Andy Turnell	3	110	–	89	97	–
b g Darshaan - Our Queen Of Kings (Arazi)
Hit 4th, behind, moderate effort after 3 out but never near leaders and soon behind (op 18-1 tchd 16-1)

7 15 [50¼]	11. Wotchalike (IRE) 100/1 Henry Oliver Richard Price	Henry Oliver Richard Price	3	110	–	71	84	–
ch c Spectrum (IRE) - Juno Madonna (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Always in rear

8 9 [59¼]	8. Ghabesh (USA) 300/1 Ollie McPhail Evan Williams	Ollie McPhail Evan Williams	3	110	–	60	73	–
rg c Dumaani (USA) - Dish Dash (Bustino)
Always well behind (op 250-1)

9 3½ [62¾]	9. Mickey Pearce (IRE) 300/1 Mr S Crawford John O'Shea	Mr S Crawford John O'Shea	3	110 p	–	56	69	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Lucky Coin (Hadeer)
Always well behind

9 ran Off time: 12:21:00 Winning time: 4m 6.10s (slow by 9.10s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Equilibria (doubly declared), Flaming Weapon (doubly declared)
1st owner: Million In Mind Partnership (Afsoun) 1st breeder: S A Aga Khan
2nd owner: The Stewart Family (Turko)
3rd owner: Alan Peterson (Fair Along)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.10 £1.30 £1.30 Ex: £5.20 CSF: £4.35 Trifecta: £10 Pool £928.98. 65.40 winning units.

12:20 Cheltenham 10 Dec 2005

totepool Juvenile Novices' Hurdle Class B