Full Result 2.40 Chepstow | 25 February 2006

Dents Original Fine Art Gallery Chepstow Racecourse Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Soft 16 fences

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Nycteos (FR) 5/4F Liam Heard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	5	105	124	107	128	–
ch g Chamberlin (FR) - Cynthia (FR) (Mont Basile)
Took keen hold, headway 4th, led on bit 3 out, easily (tchd 11-10)

2 5	4. Matthew Muroto (IRE) 18/1 Daryl Jacob ⁵ R H Alner	Daryl Jacob ⁵ R H Alner	7	1012	99	109	117	–
b g Muroto - Glenmore Star (IRE) (Teofane)
Held up in touch, led 4 out to 3 out, no chance with winner flat (op 20-1 tchd 22-1 and 16-1)

3 16 [21]	7. Shuhood (USA) 9/2 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	6	113	–	91	104	–
b g Kingmambo (USA) - Nifty (USA) (Roberto)
Always prominent, every chance 5 out, soon ridden, weakened 4 out, left 3rd and hampered 2 out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

4 2½ [23½]	2. Chopneyev (FR) 8/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	8	113	127	88	99	–
b g Goldneyev (USA) - Pierre De Soleil (FR) (Jefferson II)
Held up and behind, headway 11th, no further progress from 5 out (op 7-1 tchd 9-1)

5 dist [53½]	5. Mythical King (IRE) 15/2 Alan O'Keeffe Richard Lee	Alan O'Keeffe Richard Lee	9	113	–	–	–	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Whatcombe (USA) (Alleged)
Held up towards rear, lost touch from 8th, tailed off (op 13-2 tchd 8-1)

6 ¾ [54¼]	8. Vanormix (FR) 40/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Carroll Gray	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Carroll Gray	7	1010 v	93	–	–	–
gr g Linamix (FR) - Vadsa Honor (FR) (Highest Honor)
Led to 5th, prominent until weakened approaching 5 out, tailed off (op 33-1)

F	1. Alessandro Severo 50/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	7	113	–	–	–	–
gr g Brief Truce (USA) - Altaia (FR) (Sicyos)
With leader, led 5th to 4 out, close 3rd when fell 3 out, dead

PU	9. Glenkill (IRE) 100/1 Richard Young ³ S M Jacobs	Richard Young ³ S M Jacobs	8	107	–	–	–	–
b m Beneficial - Parsons Choice (IRE) (The Parson)
Pulled hard, prominent, mistake 11th, weakened approaching 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	6. Powra 100/1 Jay Harris ⁵ Ron Hodges	Jay Harris ⁵ Ron Hodges	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Lake Mariner (Julio Mariner)
Steadied start, pulled hard in rear, jumped badly right, mistake 1st, tailed off when pulled up after 8th

UR	3. Give Me Love (FR) 7/1 Paddy Merrigan ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Paddy Merrigan ⁵ Paul Nicholls	6	1012 t	119	–	–	–
ch g Bering - Cout Contact (USA) (Septieme Ciel)
Hampered and unseated rider 1st (tchd 8-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 14.80s (slow by 31.80s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: The Stewart Family (Nycteos) 1st breeder: Christian Lacorie
2nd owner: Alvin Trowbridge (Matthew Muroto)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs M J Dowd (Shuhood)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.30 £2.50 £1.60 Ex: £25.80 CSF: £22.35

2:40 Chepstow 25 Feb 2006

Dents Original Fine Art Gallery Chepstow Racecourse Beginners' Chase