Full Result 1.00 Chepstow | 23 January 2004

betfair.com Maiden Hurdle Class F (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £2,667 2nd £762 3rd £381

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bobalong (IRE) 66/1 Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	Jimmy McCarthy Charlie Morlock	7	114	–	35	99	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Northern Wind (Northfields)
Made all, shaken up 2 out, soon forged clear, stayed on well run-in (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding was better suited by today's ground and trip) (tchd 100-1 in places)

2 6	5. Meggie's Lad (IRE) 4/7F Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas ⁵ Venetia Williams	7	1013	114	30	95	–
b g Beau Sher - Kambaya (IRE) (Kambalda)
Chased leaders, jumped slowly 6th, tracked winner from 8th, ridden 3 out, no impression on winner from next (op 4-5 tchd 5-6 in places)

3 14 [20]	9. Bedford Leader 25/1 Mr Ashlee Price ⁷ A P Jones	Mr Ashlee Price ⁷ A P Jones	6	106	90	13	74	–
b m Bedford (USA) - Neladar (Ardar)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 6th to next, ridden after 8th, outpaced from 3 out (tchd 28-1 in places)

4 2 [22]	8. Tiger Tips Lad (IRE) 16/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	114	–	16	77	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Halens Match (IRE) (Matching Pair)
Held up in rear, shaken up and ran on from 3 out, finished well but never a danger (jockey said, regarding the running and riding, gelding pulled very hard last time so he decided to get it settled today on its first attempt at 3m, adding that he asked gelding to lengthen turning in believing that if he asked for an effort earlier the gelding would not have got home in the soft ground) (tchd 14-1 and 20-1 in a place)

5 21 [43]	4. Lord Earth (IRE) 11/2 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	6	114	–	–	62	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Mizuna (Ballymore)
Held up in rear, hit 7th, headway next, chased leaders approaching 4 out, weakened next (tchd 9-2 and 6-1 in places)

6 3½ [46½]	10. Gemster 100/1 Mr Tom Greenway ⁷ Alan Hollingsworth	Mr Tom Greenway ⁷ Alan Hollingsworth	6	106	–	–	48	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Gemmabel (True Song)
Chased leaders until weakened quickly approaching 4 out (tchd 150-1 in places)

7 1 [47½]	1. Allez Mousson 14/1 Vince Slattery Alan Bailey	Vince Slattery Alan Bailey	6	114	–	–	52	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Rynechra (Blakeney)
In touch, headway 8th, chased leaders 4 out, weakened and mistake next

8 1½ [49]	3. Framlingham 125/1 Christian Williams ³ Bernard Llewellyn	Christian Williams ³ Bernard Llewellyn	9	111	–	–	50	–
gr g Out Of Hand - Sugar Hall (Weatherbird)
Behind, headway 8th, weakened quickly 4 out (op 100-1)

9 dist [79]	12. The Three Bandits (IRE) 7/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	105	–	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Katie Baggage (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Jumped slowly 1st, chased leaders 5th, hung right bend soon after, chased leaders 7th, weakened rapidly after next, tailed off (op 9-2 tchd 8-1 in places)

PU	6. Monocky 66/1 Leighton Aspell Debra Hamer	Leighton Aspell Debra Hamer	9	114	–	–	–	–
b g Mon Tresor - Solbella (Starch Reduced)
Always behind, pulled up after 6th

PU	7. Mr Don (IRE) 100/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Paradiso I (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders to 6th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

11 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 6m 24.70s (slow by 42.70s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Whitestone (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Pell-Mell Partners (Bobalong) 1st breeder: Tom Curran
2nd owner: T England (Meggie's Lad)
3rd owner: B W Bedford (Bedford Leader)
Tote win: £93.60 PL: £15.60 £1.02 £5.10 Ex: £271.10 CSF: £107.72

1:00 Chepstow 23 Jan 2004

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