Full Result 3.35 Chepstow | 24 March 2008

James Nutley Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (3m2f54yds) 3m2f Soft 22 fences

1st £5,465.04 2nd £1,604.40 3rd £802.20 4th £400.68

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Shardakhan (IRE) 2/1J Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Gary Moore	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Gary Moore	6	113 b	133	24	140	–
b g Dr Devious (IRE) - Sharamana (IRE) (Darshaan)
Challenged 10th 11th, driven to challenge 4 out, led next, ridden clear run-in, (op 15-8 tchd 7-4 and 9-4)

2 18	1. Leading Authority (IRE) 2/1J Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	7	118 b	131	9	128	–
br g Supreme Leader - Bonnie Thynes (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Tracked leaders, led approachjng 7th, headed next, led 9th, blundered 13th, ridden and headed 3 out, no chance with winner when hit last (tchd 15-8)

3 18 [36]	5. Freeline Fury 8/1 Rodi Greene R W Lewis	Rodi Greene R W Lewis	8	1012 p	94	–	93	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Queen's Favourite (Sunyboy)
Led until headed approaching 7th, led 8th to 9th, weakened from 18th (op 16-1)

4 41 [77]	4. Desert Tommy 50/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Aytach Sadik	Charlie Studd ⁵ Aytach Sadik	7	107	81	–	52	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Flambera (FR) (Akarad)
In rear from 6th, driven along from 12th, tailed off from 15th (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem)

F	2. Nudge And Nurdle (IRE) 9/4 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	118	132	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Firey Comet (IRE) (Buckskin)
Tracking leaders and travelling well when fell 13th (op 2-1 tchd 5-2)

5 ran Off time: 3:35:00 Winning time: 7m 35.41s (slow by 1m 3.41s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: P W Middleton Frank McHugh (Shardakhan) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Robert And Sarah Tizzard (Leading Authority)
3rd owner: Guy Lewis Racing (Freeline Fury)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.20 £2.20 Ex: £4.60 CSF: £6.68