Full Result 2.40 Exeter | 1 November 2005

William Hill Haldon Gold Cup Chase (Limited Handicap) Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m1f109yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £37,063 2nd £13,903.50 3rd £6,961.50 4th £3,471 5th £1,742 6th £871

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Monkerhostin (FR) 10/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	105	145	156	163	–
b g Shining Steel - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Held up and behind, mistake 2nd (water), headway 6th, led 4 out, ridden clear approaching last, ran on well

2 4	6. Kauto Star (FR) 3/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	109 t	149	156	159	–
b g Village Star (FR) - Kauto Relka (FR) (Port Etienne I)
Held up in touch, went 2nd 5th, every chance 4 out, ridden after 2 out, one pace (tchd 10-3)

3 9 [13]	3. Ashley Brook (IRE) 7/4F Paddy Brennan Kevin Bishop	Paddy Brennan Kevin Bishop	7	114	158	155	165	–
ch g Magical Wonder (USA) - Seamill (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Led, clear 7th, blundered 8th, headed 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 9-4 tchd 5-2 in places)

4 22 [35]	8. See You Sometime 50/1 Barry Fenton Seamus Mullins	Barry Fenton Seamus Mullins	10	106	146	118	125	–
b g Sharp Deal - Shepani (New Member)
Prominent, lost place 5th, stayed on from 3 out, jumped right last, never dangerous

5 2 [37]	4. Contraband 11/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	7	1013	153	123	135	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Shortfall (Last Tycoon)
Held up and behind, blundered badly 4th, some headway 8th, never dangerous (tchd 10-1)

6 shd [37]	2. Mister McGoldrick 25/1 Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	Dominic Elsworth Sue Smith	8	114	158	128	135	–
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest)
Prominent, lost place 5th, no danger after (op 16-1)

7 7 [44]	10. Kadount (FR) 8/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	104 1	144	106	114	–
b g Our Account (USA) - Une De Lann (FR) (Spoleto)
Held up, headway 5th, weakened 8th (op 7-1)

8 5 [49]	11. Hot Shots (FR) 50/1 Paul Moloney Mark Pitman	Paul Moloney Mark Pitman	10	104 4	144	100	109	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Uguette IV (FR) (Chamberlin)
Always behind (op 40-1)

9 5 [54]	7. Kadarann (IRE) 25/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	8	106	146	96	106	–
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Kadassa (IRE) (Shardari)
Not fluent 2nd (water), hit 6th, always behind (op 33-1)

10 24 [78]	5. Ground Ball (IRE) 9/1 A P McCoy C F Swan	A P McCoy C F Swan	8	1012	152	73	88	–
bb g Bob's Return (IRE) - Bettyhill (Ardross)
Held up, headway approaching 5th, weakened after 8th (tchd 8-1)

PU	1. Best Mate (IRE) 12/1 Paul Carberry Henrietta C Knight	Paul Carberry Henrietta C Knight	10	1110	164	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR) (Miller's Mate)
Chased leader to 5th, weakened 7th, pulled up before 3 out, suffered fatal heart attack

11 ran Off time: 2:43:00 Winning time: 4m 13.20s (slow by 8.20s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: M G St Quinton (Monkerhostin) 1st breeder: Mme Dominique Steverlynck
2nd owner: Clive D Smith (Kauto Star)
3rd owner: Mrs E K Ellis (Ashley Brook)
Tote win: £14.60 PL: £3.10 £2.10 £1.70 Ex: £68.20 CSF: £41.03 Tricast: £79.15 Trifecta: £379.60 Pool: £1,764.62 - 3.30 winning units

2:40 Exeter 1 Nov 2005

William Hill Haldon Gold Cup Chase (Limited Handicap) Class A Grade 2