Full Result 2.55 Chepstow | 12 March 2005

Western Daily Press Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G

(Class 5) (0-90, 4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,331 2nd £666 3rd £333

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	13. Irish Blessing I (USA) 11/2 Tom Doyle F Jordan	Tom Doyle F Jordan	8	104 tp	68	75	74	–
b g Ghazi (USA) - Win For Leah (USA) (His Majesty)
Always prominent, left in lead 3 out, clear 2 out, soon ridden, driven out (op 5-1 tchd 9-2)

2 4	12. Temper Lad (USA) 5/1J Paddy Brennan Jimmy Frost	Paddy Brennan Jimmy Frost	10	107	71	74	73	–
b g Riverman (USA) - Dokki (USA) (Northern Dancer)
Held up in touch, ridden 5th, hung left 3 out, chased winner from 2 out, no impression (op 9-2)

3 1¼ [5¼]	9. Kathies Pet 5/1J Robert L Butler ⁷ Ron Hodges	Robert L Butler ⁷ Ron Hodges	10	103	74	76	76	–
b m Tina's Pet - Unveiled (Sayf El Arab)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, one pace from 2 out (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

4 7 [12¼]	4. Ask The Umpire (IRE) 16/1 Ollie McPhail Bernard Llewellyn	Ollie McPhail Bernard Llewellyn	10	112	80	75	74	–
b g Boyne Valley I (IRE) - Ask Breda (Ya Zaman)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway after 7th, weakened 3 out

5 ½ [12¾]	10. Vallica 11/1 Derek Laverty ⁷ Alison Thorpe	Derek Laverty ⁷ Alison Thorpe	6	102	73	67	68	–
b m Bishop Of Cashel - Vallauris (Faustus)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 6th, 4 lengths 2nd when blundered 2 out, soon weakened (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

6 7 [19¾]	2. Ashgan (IRE) 50/1 Oliver Dayman ¹⁰ Dr P Pritchard	Oliver Dayman ¹⁰ Dr P Pritchard	12	1011	85	72	71	–
br g Yashgan - Nicky's Dilemma (Kambalda)
Held up in touch, not fluent 3rd, weakened approaching 4 out

7 4 [23¾]	3. One Of Them 40/1 Major Alex Michael ⁷ Georgina Nicholls	Major Alex Michael ⁷ Georgina Nicholls	6	110	85	68	67	–
ch g Pharly (FR) - Hicklam Millie (Absalom)
Held up in mid-division, headway 4th, mistake 3 out, soon weakened (op 33-1 tchd 50-1)

8 1¼ [25]	8. Timidjar (IRE) 25/1 Lee Newnes ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	Lee Newnes ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	12	103	74	56	55	–
b g Doyoun - Timissara (USA) (Shahrastani)
Never near leaders (op 50-1)

9 9 [34]	14. Dontnock'Er (IRE) 40/1 Paul Davey ¹⁰ Bob Buckler	Paul Davey ¹⁰ Bob Buckler	7	98 b	68	41	40	–
br m Naheez (USA) - Castlemagner (IRE) (Hatim)
Led to 7th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 33-1)

10 1 [35]	6. Alessandro Severo 7/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	6	111 v	79	51	60	–
gr g Brief Truce (USA) - Altaia (FR) (Sicyos)
Prominent, led 7th until blundered badly 3 out, not recover

11 23 [58]	7. Little Villain (IRE) 8/1 Jodie Mogford Trevor Wall	Jodie Mogford Trevor Wall	7	1010 p	74	22	22	–
b g Old Vic - Party Woman (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Always behind (jockey said gelding was unsuited by good, good to soft in places ground) (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)

12 4 [62]	1. Andy's Lad (IRE) 16/1 Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mr R McCarthy ⁷ Dai Burchell	13	115	90	34	34	–
br g Versailles Road I (USA) - Ah Ye Know (Wolverlife)
Always behind (op 18-1)

13 dist [92]	15. Another Graduate (IRE) 33/1 Paul W Flynn John Upson	Paul W Flynn John Upson	7	100	64	–	–	–
ch g Naheez (USA) - Another Daisy (Major Point)
Always behind, tailed off from 6th

F	5. I Tina 33/1 Dave Crosse ³ Alan Juckes	Dave Crosse ³ Alan Juckes	9	1013	80	–	–	–
b m Lycius (USA) - Tintomara (IRE) (Niniski)
Chased leaders until fell 5th (tchd 40-1)

PU	16. Black Swan (IRE) 50/1 Vince Slattery Gerald Ham	Vince Slattery Gerald Ham	5	100 b¹	64	–	–	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Sea Spray (IRE) (Royal Academy)
With leader, mistake 2nd, weakened rapidly and blundered 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 66-1)

PU	11. Bluetoria 16/1 Warren Marston Miss Victoria Roberts	Warren Marston Miss Victoria Roberts	4	109 v	82	–	–	–
b f Vettori (IRE) - Blue Birds Fly (Rainbow Quest)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	17. Livia (IRE) 33/1 William Kennedy ⁷ R Flint	William Kennedy ⁷ R Flint	4	97 9 b	73	–	–	–
b f Titus Livius (FR) - Passing Beauty (Green Desert)
Held up, short-lived effort 7th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 25-1)

17 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 56.30s (slow by 19.30s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: The Bhiss Partnership (Irish Blessing I) 1st breeder: Kenneth L Ramsey And Sarah K Ramsey
2nd owner: Jack Joseph (Temper Lad)
3rd owner: Mrs E A Tucker (Kathies Pet)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £1.60 £1.70 £2.30 Ex: £21.60 CSF: £30.26 Tricast: £148.02
There was no bid for the winner

2:55 Chepstow 12 Mar 2005

Western Daily Press Selling Handicap Hurdle Class G