Full Result 1.55 Chepstow | 5 April 2008

John Smith's People's Race Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Good 8 hurdles

1st £2,439.37 2nd £716.24 3rd £358.13 4th £178.88

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Ignotus 2/9F Seamus Durack Alan Swinbank	Seamus Durack Alan Swinbank	6	116	135	31	115	–
b g Vitus - Linns Heir (Leading Counsel)
Soon chasing leader, led 2nd, clear last, easily (op 1-4 tchd 2-7 in places)

2 5	7. Pipers Legend 14/1 Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mr Byron Moorcroft ⁷ Dai Burchell	9	106 p	96	18	97	–
b g Midnight Legend - Pipers Reel (Palace Music)
Held up in mid-division, headway 3rd, chased winner from 3 out, one pace from 2 out (op 16-1)

3 hd [5¼]	8. Raise The Heights (IRE) 50/1 Willie McCarthy ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	Willie McCarthy ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	5	108 t	–	18	98	–
b g Orpen (USA) - Blue Heights (IRE) (Persian Heights)
Prominent, lost place approaching 2nd, headway approaching 4 out, jumped left last, kept on same pace flat

4 19 [24¼]	3. Danger Zone 18/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ Philip Hobbs	Tom Molloy ⁵ Philip Hobbs	6	108	–	–	81	–
b g Danzero (AUS) - Red Tulle (USA) (A.P. Indy)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, no further progress from 3 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 16-1)

5 11 [35¼]	6. Newby Abbey (IRE) 50/1 David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	7	1013	–	–	72	–
b g Lord Of Appeal - Turramurra Girl (IRE) (Magical Wonder)
Held up in touch, every chance 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 40-1)

6 2 [37¼]	4. Gatecrasher 80/1 Colin Bolger ³ G F Bridgwater	Colin Bolger ³ G F Bridgwater	5	1010	–	–	70	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Girl At The Gate (Formidable I)
Held up in mid-division, reminders after 4th, short-lived effort approaching 4 out (op 66-1)

7 ¾ [38]	12. Northern Seren 125/1 Mr L Kilgarriff ¹⁰ Jeremy Gask	Mr L Kilgarriff ¹⁰ Jeremy Gask	7	910 t	–	–	63	–
b m Bob's Return (IRE) - Northern Jinks (Piaffer)
Held up towards rear, ridden approaching 4 out, no response (op 100-1)

8 12 [50]	2. Camden Four (IRE) 40/1 Tom Messenger ³ Evan Williams	Tom Messenger ³ Evan Williams	5	1010	–	–	60	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Camden Three (IRE) (Camden Town)
Always towards rear

9 25 [75]	11. Nolton Town 16/1 Charlie Poste ³ Tim Vaughan	Charlie Poste ³ Tim Vaughan	5	103	–	–	33	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Out On The Town (Town And Country)
Prominent until weakened 4 out

10 23 [98]	10. Madame Secretary 100/1 Lee Stephens ³ C Roberts	Lee Stephens ³ C Roberts	7	103	–	–	15	–
ch m Karinga Bay - Gunner Girl (Gunner B)
In rear, ran wide bend after 1st, lost touch from 4th, tailed off (tchd 80-1)

11 2¼ [100¼]	9. Think Lucky 8/1 Gerry Supple David Pipe	Gerry Supple David Pipe	5	1013	–	–	20	–
br g Zafonic (USA) - Hyde Hall (Barathea)
Led to 2nd, prominent until weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off when jumped left last

12 30 [130¼]	5. King's Spear (IRE) 150/1 Mark Grant Jo Davis	Mark Grant Jo Davis	5	1013	–	–	–	–
b g Lear Spear (USA) - First Veil (Primo Dominie)
Always in rear, carried wide bend after 1st, tailed off from 4 out (op 100-1)

12 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 4m 1.90s (slow by 15.90s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Matthew Green (Ignotus) 1st breeder: James Nelson
2nd owner: G Davies (old) (Pipers Legend)
3rd owner: B J Llewellyn (Raise The Heights)
Tote win: £1.30 PL: £1.02 £2.50 £9.50 Ex: £5.20 CSF: £5.34

1:55 Chepstow 5 Apr 2008

John Smith's People's Race Novices' Hurdle