Full Result 5.10 Chester | 29 August 2008

Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap (for Gentleman Amateur Riders)

(Class 5) (0-75, 3yo+) (1m4f63yds) 1m4½f Good To Firm

1st £3,435.30 2nd £1,065.35 3rd £532.40 4th £266.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹¹⁾	5. Sand Repeal (IRE) 15/2 Mr Ross Birkett ⁵ Julia Feilden	Mr Ross Birkett ⁵ Julia Feilden	6	105	63	65	68	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Columbian Sand (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Tracked leaders, led over 2f out, soon edged left, headed narrowly 1f out, regained advantage 75yds out, kept on well (op 8-1 tchd 13-2)

2⁽⁴⁾ hd	9. Desert Hawk 14/1 Harry Challoner ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	Harry Challoner ⁵ Mark Brisbourne	7	911 3 b	55	56	60	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - Milling (IRE) (In The Wings)
Midfield after 2f, headway 3f out, led narrowly 1f out, headed 75yds out, kept on (op 16-1)

3⁽¹⁾ 5 [5¼]	10. York Cliff 25/1 Mr L Ward ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	Mr L Ward ⁷ Mark Brisbourne	10	99 5	55	48	52	–
b g Marju (IRE) - Azm (Unfuwain)
Towards rear, headway on outside 3f out, went 3rd 1f out, not trouble front pair

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [6]	8. Thorny Mandate 5/1 Mr S Dobson Mark Brisbourne	Mr S Dobson Mark Brisbourne	6	102	55	47	51	–
b g Diktat - Rosa Canina (Bustino)
Steadied start, held up, headway when not clear run well over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong, not pace to challenge leaders (op 4-1 tchd 10-3)

5⁽²⁾ ¾ [6¾]	4. Elk Trail (IRE) 15/2 Donal Devereux ³ Tom Tate	Donal Devereux ³ Tom Tate	3	109	75	66	70	–
ch g Captain Rio - Panpipes (USA) (Woodman)
Prominent, led over 4f out, soon ridden and headed, one pace final furlong (tchd 7-1)

6⁽⁶⁾ 5 [11¾]	11. Chapter (IRE) 40/1 Mr O J Murphy ⁷ Anabel K Murphy	Mr O J Murphy ⁷ Anabel K Murphy	6	101 6 10 p	61	44	48	–
ch g Sinndar (IRE) - Web Of Intrigue (Machiavellian)
Missed break, behind, ridden over 1f out, some headway soon after, never a danger (jockey said gelding missed the break and saddle slipped) (op 50-1)

7⁽⁷⁾ shd [11¾]	2. Prelude 7/1 Mr Ben Brisbourne ³ Mark Brisbourne	Mr Ben Brisbourne ³ Mark Brisbourne	7	112	72	55	58	–
b m Danzero (AUS) - Dancing Debut (Polar Falcon)
Bustled along early, not clear run after 1f, bustled along soon after and headway to lead after 4f, headed over 4f out, remained handy, ridden and weakened over 1f out (op 6-1)

8⁽⁹⁾ 2 [13¾]	6. Baltimore Jack (IRE) 7/1 Joshua Moore ⁵ Michael Easterby	Joshua Moore ⁵ Michael Easterby	4	104	62	41	45	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Itsibitsi (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Led, headed after 4f, remained handy, weakened over 3f out (op 9-1)

9⁽⁵⁾ nse [13¾]	7. Opera Writer (IRE) 8/1 Mr Stephen Harrison ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	Mr Stephen Harrison ⁵ Reg Hollinshead	5	102 p	60	39	43	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Miss Flite (IRE) (Law Society)
Held up, forced wide after 1f, raced keenly, headway to track leaders after 3f, led 4f out, headed over 2f out, soon squeezed out, weakened over 1f out

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 5 [18¾]	3. Spanish Diva 4/1F Mr Simon Walker Stuart Williams	Mr Simon Walker Stuart Williams	4	115	72	43	47	–
b f Singspiel (IRE) - Allespagne (USA) (Trempolino)
Held up, steady headway from 7f out, chased leaders 4f out until weakened 2f out (op 11-2)

11⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [20]	1. Woodcraft 16/1 Brian Toomey ⁵ Donald McCain	Brian Toomey ⁵ Donald McCain	4	112	74	43	47	–
ch g Observatory (USA) - Woodwardia (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Tracked leaders for 2f, soon dropped to midfield, weakened over 4f out (op 12-1)

11 ran Off time: 5:11:00 Winning time: 2m 39.27s (slow by 3.07s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: The Sultans of Speed (Sand Repeal) 1st breeder: Don Commins
2nd owner: J Jones Racing Ltd (Desert Hawk)
3rd owner: Mark Brisbourne (York Cliff)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.40 £4.30 £5.80 Ex: £99.70 CSF: £105.08 Tricast: £2,471.17
Placepot: £642.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £80,791.58. 91.80 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £141.40 to a £1 stake. Pool: £4,377.50. 22.90 winning tickets.
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 83 (34%) M [5-7] 36 (22%) H [8-11] 31 (44%)

5:10 Chester 29 Aug 2008

Bollinger Champagne Challenge Series Handicap (for Gentleman Amateur Riders)