Full Result 1.30 Chepstow | 27 December 2007

Coral - 1550 Shops Nationwide Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £5,530.10 2nd £1,623.50 3rd £811.75 4th £405.45

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Ballyfitz 9/2F David England ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	112	113	88	126	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Running For Gold (Rymer)
Held up in mid-division, headway 4 out, led approaching last, driven out (op 5-1)

2 9	6. Ile De Paris (FR) 11/2 Mr T Greenall Richard Lee	Mr T Greenall Richard Lee	8	115	113	80	116	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Sweet Beauty (FR) (Tip Moss)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, stayed on flat, took 2nd near finish (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

3 hd [9¼]	13. Shoudawoudacouda (IRE) 25/1 Christian Williams Peter Bowen	Christian Williams Peter Bowen	6	1013 p	107	74	110	–
bb g Oscar (IRE) - Madame Champvert (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Held up in touch, led approaching 3 out, ridden and headed approaching last, one pace

4 shd [9¼]	1. Lord Lington (FR) 22/1 Sam Jones ⁵ D P Keane	Sam Jones ⁵ D P Keane	8	117	120	87	123	–
b g Bulington (FR) - Tosca De Bussy (FR) (Le Riverain)
Held up in mid-division, headway 4 out, ridden and one pace from 2 out (op 20-1)

5 3½ [12¾]	9. Deep Reflection 7/1 Andrew Thornton Ben Case	Andrew Thornton Ben Case	7	113 v	111	75	110	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Tudor Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up in touch, led after 8th until approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 8-1)

6 nk [13]	11. Insignia (IRE) 7/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	5	112	110	74	110	–
b g Royal Applause - Amathea (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Held up and behind, headway on inside approaching 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 8-1)

7 hd [13¼]	10. Barneys Lyric 16/1 Derek Laverty ⁵ Mark Campion	Derek Laverty ⁵ Mark Campion	7	1011 p	110	74	110	–
ch g Hector Protector (USA) - Anchorage I (IRE) (Slip Anchor)
Held up in mid-division, not fluent 4th, ridden 6th, headway on outside approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 22-1)

8 3½ [16¾]	2. Alternator (IRE) 7/1 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	5	1112	120	81	117	–
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Marello (Supreme Leader)
Held up and behind, not fluent 2nd, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (op 13-2)

9 78 [94¾]	8. Boyastara (FR) 14/1 Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	4	110 b	111	1	28	–
b g Astarabad (USA) - Boya Girl (FR) (Boyatino)
Prominent until weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off (op 12-1)

10 9 [103¾]	3. Tanterari (IRE) 28/1 Colin Bolger ³ Chris Gordon	Colin Bolger ³ Chris Gordon	9	114 t	115	–	23	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Cobblers Crest (IRE) (Step Together I)
Led 2nd until after 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 25-1)

11 24 [127¾]	7. Ice Crystal 33/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	Ed Cookson ⁷ Mrs D Thomas	10	1011 v	112	–	–	–
b g Slip Anchor - Crystal Fountain (Great Nephew)
Always behind, lost touch 5th, tailed off (op 66-1)

PU	15. Supreme Piper (IRE) 20/1 Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	9	104	105	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Whistling Doe (Whistling Deer)
Took keen hold, led until hit 2nd, chased leader until after 8th, weakened quickly, tailed off when pulled up before last (tchd 22-1)

PU	12. A Toi A Moi (FR) 8/1 Alan O'Keeffe Charlie Longsdon	Alan O'Keeffe Charlie Longsdon	7	111	109	–	–	–
ch g Cyborg (FR) - Peperonelle (FR) (Dom Pasquini)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching 7th, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 15-2)

PU	16. Mickey Pearce (IRE) 50/1 Liam Treadwell John O'Shea	Liam Treadwell John O'Shea	5	1010 b	104	–	–	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Lucky Coin (Hadeer)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	14. Flemens River (IRE) 12/1 Owyn Nelmes Chris Down	Owyn Nelmes Chris Down	6	1012	106	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss River (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Prominent until weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding pulled up lame) (op 16-1)

15 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 6m 13.30s (slow by 31.30s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Carew Lad (vet's certificate), Old School (vet's certificate)
1st owner: F J Mills & W Mills (Ballyfitz) 1st breeder: Helshaw Grange Farms Ltd
2nd owner: George Brookes & Family & Lord Daresbury (Ile De Paris)
3rd owner: T J Healy & Ms Y M Hill (Shoudawoudacouda)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.50 £2.10 £6.70 Ex: £30.40 CSF: £27.49 Tricast: £576.35

1:30 Chepstow 27 Dec 2007

Coral - 1550 Shops Nationwide Handicap Hurdle