Full Result 3.15 Chepstow | 27 December 2007

Coral Bet By Phone On 0800 242 232 Maiden Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	16. What A Friend EvensF R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	4	1012	–	89	121	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Friendly Lady (New Member)
Mid-division, headway after 7th, challenged 2 out, ridden to lead when not fluent last, driven out (op 6-4)

2 2	15. Spare Cash (IRE) 3/1 Christian Williams Alan King	Christian Williams Alan King	5	1012	–	87	116	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Money Galore (IRE) (Monksfield)
In touch, closed on leaders after 7th, challenged 3 out, ridden and every chance approaching last, kept on (op 7-2 tchd 4-1 in places)

3 2 [4]	5. Cool Cliche 10/1 Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	Mr J P Flavin ⁷ Evan Williams	5	105	–	85	113	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Ardent Love (IRE) (Ardross)
Tracked leaders, led approaching 4 out, soon ridden and hard pressed, headed approaching last, kept on (op 11-1 tchd 8-1)

4 17 [21]	12. Piper Hayes (IRE) 28/1 Andrew Thornton Richard Phillips	Andrew Thornton Richard Phillips	6	1012	–	68	99	–
b g Tiraaz (USA) - Promised Path (Hello Gorgeous)
Left to chase leaders after 4th, joined leaders 7th, every chance 3 out, soon ridden, weakened after next (op 25-1)

5 8 [29]	14. So Now (IRE) 20/1 Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard ³ Paul Nicholls	6	109	–	60	88	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Monty's Gayle (IRE) (Montelimar)
Held up towards rear, headway after 7th, ridden next, weakened after 3 out (op 18-1)

6 4 [33]	1. Alfred's Tower 8/1 Neil Mulholland D P Keane	Neil Mulholland D P Keane	5	1012	–	55	86	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dutch Majesty (Homing)
Held up towards rear, headway after 7th, weakened after next (tchd 10-1)

7 6 [39]	10. Lord Lescribaa (FR) 28/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	1012	–	49	85	–
b g Ungaro (GER) - Manon Lescribaa (FR) (Trebrook)
Chased leading pair, followed leading pair when leader ran out on stable bend after 4th, towards rear, steady progress from next, effort 4 out, weakened next (tchd 25-1)

8 8 [47]	3. Chevy To The Levy (IRE) 40/1 Liam Treadwell John O'Shea	Liam Treadwell John O'Shea	5	1012	–	41	70	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Be The One (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 50-1)

9 5 [52]	4. Coast Of Malabar (IRE) 80/1 William Kennedy Rodney Farrant	William Kennedy Rodney Farrant	5	1012	–	35	65	–
b g Luso - Sparky Mary (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Mid-division, headway 6th to join leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 66-1)

10 18 [70]	6. Global Strategy 33/1 Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	4	1012	–	16	47	–
b g Rainbow Quest (USA) - Pleasuring (Good Times)
Held up towards rear, headway after 7th, soon ridden, weakened next

11 49 [119]	13. Saddler George (IRE) 80/1 Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	Daryl Jacob Bob Buckler	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Sarasota (FR) (Distant Relative)
Mid-division until 6th, tailed off from 3 out (op 100-1 tchd 66-1)

PU	2. Bayberry King (USA) 16/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	4	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Myrtle (Batshoof)
Chased leaders, left in lead on bend after 4th, ridden and headed approaching 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off when blundered 2 out, pulled up before last (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

PU	9. Hillridge 14/1 Noel Fehily Ben De Haan	Noel Fehily Ben De Haan	4	1012	–	–	–	–
ch g Fumo Di Londra (IRE) - Josifina (Master Willie)
Chased clear leader, followed leader on stable bend after 4th, well behind after, never recovered and pulled up before 4 out (tchd 16-1)

PU	11. Mr Dass (IRE) 100/1 Sam Jones ⁵ D P Keane	Sam Jones ⁵ D P Keane	5	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Belle Babillard (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Mistake 2nd, always behind, tailed off and pulled up before last

RO	8. Hammer TimeI (IRE) 50/1 Alan O'Keeffe Venetia Williams	Alan O'Keeffe Venetia Williams	4	1012	–	–	–	–
br g Rudimentary (USA) - Miss Franco (IRE) (LanfrancoI)
Led, soon clear, ran out on stable bend after 4th (op 40-1)

15 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 5m 6.20s (slow by 29.20s) Total SP: 131%
Non-runners: Gulf (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ged Mason & Sir Alex Ferguson (What A Friend) 1st breeder: Mrs O Bush
2nd owner: Mrs A Blackwell, N Bunter & N Thomas (Spare Cash)
3rd owner: Ian Brice (Cool Cliche)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £1.70 £3.50 Ex: £4.60 CSF: £3.96

3:15 Chepstow 27 Dec 2007

Coral Bet By Phone On 0800 242 232 Maiden Hurdle