Full Result 2.20 Chepstow | 28 November 2007

Weatherbys Bank Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £3,578.30 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Magot De Grugy (FR) 11/4F Robert Walford R H Alner	Robert Walford R H Alner	7	119	97	107	108	–
b g Tzar Rodney (FR) - Hirlish (FR) (Passing Sale)
Prominent, led after 7th, ridden and hard pressed from 4 out, jumped right last, driven out (op 7-2)

2 nk	8. Lansdowne Princess 25/1 Rodi Greene Gerald Ham	Rodi Greene Gerald Ham	5	108	82	92	90	–
b m Cloudings (IRE) - Premier Princess (Hard Fought)
Mid-division, mistake 3rd, headway 7th, ridden to press winner from 4 out, every chance when went right last, soon held but kept on final 50yds but held (tchd 22-1)

3 15 [15¼]	4. Krakow Baba (FR) 4/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	7	1111	99	90	92	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Babacha (FR) (Latnahc)
Chased leaders early, towards rear when mistake 3rd, ridden into 4th approaching 5 out, went 3rd after 4 out, no chance with leading pair from next (op 3-1)

4 1¾ [17]	9. Castle FromeI (IRE) 16/1 Lee Stephens ³ Andrew Price	Lee Stephens ³ Andrew Price	8	103 p	80	69	75	–
b g Spectrum (IRE) - Vendimia (Dominion)
Led until slow jump 2nd, soon dropped to rear, ridden after 7th, went moderate 4th after last (op 14-1 tchd 12-1)

5 1¼ [18¼]	2. Flashing Wild (IRE) 11/1 Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	Joe Tizzard Ron Hodges	6	1111	99	86	92	–
b g Clerkenwell (USA) - Supreme Cloud (Kambalda)
Led 2nd until after 7th, soon ridden, lost 2nd when mistake 4 out, gradually faded (op 12-1)

6 18 [36¼]	1. Pedros Brief (IRE) 5/1 Richard Johnson Richard Lee	Richard Johnson Richard Lee	9	1112	100	64	72	–
bb g Leading Counsel (USA) - Pedros Pet (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Big jump 1st, jumped right mainly and always in rear (op 6-1)

7 2½ [38¾]	11. Top Dawn (IRE) 7/1 Owyn Nelmes Matt Sheppard	Owyn Nelmes Matt Sheppard	7	100 10	74	34	44	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Andros Dawn (IRE) (Buckskin)
In touch, ridden after 7th, weakened next (tchd 15-2 and 6-1)

8 2½ [41¼]	10. A Sea Commander (GER) 33/1 Richard Young Seamus Mullins	Richard Young Seamus Mullins	5	102	76	33	43	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - As Tu As (USA) (Irish River)
Held up, effort after 7th, weakened after next (tchd 28-1)

9 2½ [43¾]	7. William Butler I (IRE) 8/1 Tommy Phelan ³ S A Brookshaw	Tommy Phelan ³ S A Brookshaw	7	1013	90	44	55	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Rosie Josie (Trombone)
Held up, headway 7th, soon ridden, weakened after next (op 7-1 tchd 17-2)

10 1½ [45¼]	6. Vibe 16/1 P C O'Neill Evan Williams	P C O'Neill Evan Williams	6	116 tp	94	46	57	–
gr g Danzero (AUS) - Courting (Pursuit Of Love)
Awkward 1st, held up, short lived effort after 7th

10 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 4m 17.30s (slow by 27.30s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Bermuda Pointe (vets certificate)
1st owner: P M De Wilde (Magot De Grugy) 1st breeder: Earl La Grugerie
2nd owner: The Lansdowners (Lansdowne Princess)
3rd owner: Flintham, King, Jakeman & Roberts (Krakow Baba)
Tote win: £3.60 PL: £1.60 £4.20 £1.60 Ex: £86.30 CSF: £60.69 Tricast: £272.99

2:20 Chepstow 28 Nov 2007

Weatherbys Bank Novices' Handicap Chase