Full Result 1.25 Chepstow | 27 October 2007

Ballymore Ontario Tower Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Persian War Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £17,106 2nd £6,417 3rd £3,213 4th £1,602 5th £804 6th £402

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Elusive Dream 8/13F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	114	–	105	152	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dance A Dream (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leader, led approaching 4 out, clear when jumped badly left 2 out, soon ridden, ran on (op 8-11, tchd 4-5 in a place)

2 16	8. Presenting Copper (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	1011	113	82	125	–
b m Presenting - Copper Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led until approaching 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 6-1)

3 13 [29]	1. Pigeon Island 7/2 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	117 t	131	79	120	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Morina (USA) (Lyphard)
Held up, headway 7th, went 3rd approaching 3 out, soon weakened (op 10-3)

4 8 [37]	4. To Arms 25/1 Tony Evans Kahlil De Burca	Tony Evans Kahlil De Burca	5	114	117	68	112	–
b g Mujahid (USA) - Toffee (Midyan)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened 4 out

5 5 [42]	7. Kirbybroguelantern (IRE) 10/1 Noel Fehily T Hogan	Noel Fehily T Hogan	6	110	–	59	100	–
br g Tidaro (USA) - Karline Ka I (FR) (Franc Parler)
Held up in touch, not fluent 7th, weakened 4 out (tchd 8-1)

6 26 [68]	6. JauntyI 100/1 Christian Williams Dai Burchell	Christian Williams Dai Burchell	4	110	–	32	74	–
ch g Pivotal - Invincible (Slip Anchor)
Took keen hold in rear, lost touch 5th, tailed off

PU	9. Bay Of Magenta 250/1 Sam Jones Arthur Whiting	Sam Jones Arthur Whiting	6	107	–	–	–	–
b m El Conquistador - Lady Magenta (Rolfe)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 5th (tchd 200-1)

PU	5. Amble Forge (IRE) 100/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	5	110	–	–	–	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - La Mode Lady (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in rear, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

8 ran Off time: 1:25:00 Winning time: 4m 55.80s (slow by 18.80s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Investment Wings (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs M Findlay (Elusive Dream) 1st breeder: Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
2nd owner: Alan Peterson (Presenting Copper)
3rd owner: H R Mould (Pigeon Island)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.02 £1.60 £1.40 Ex: £6.60 CSF: £5.49

1:25 Chepstow 27 Oct 2007

Ballymore Ontario Tower Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Persian War Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)