Full Result 2.45 Doncaster | 10 December 2004

"Holly" Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m90yds) 2m½f Good 12 fences

1st £7,336 2nd £2,096 3rd £1,048

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Silk Trader 7/2 Fergus King ³ John Mackie	Fergus King ³ John Mackie	9	118	110	114	114	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Money Run (Deep Run)
Headway to go 2nd 4 out, hit 2 out, stayed on to lead near finish (op 9-2)

2 ¾	3. No Need For Alarm 6/1 Henry Oliver Richard Guest	Henry Oliver Richard Guest	9	118	107	111	111	–
ch m Romany Rye - Sunley Words (Sunley Builds)
Set strong pace, well clear 5th, still 10 lengths up 4 out, jumped slowly last, headed near finish (op 9-2)

3 11 [11¾]	6. Bob's Buster 15/2 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	8	1012 p	97	87	92	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Saltina (Bustino)
Held up in last place, hampered 3rd, left moderate 3rd 4 out, never on terms (op 6-1)

F	4. Kind Sir 9/1 David Dennis Tony Carroll	David Dennis Tony Carroll	8	117	106	–	–	–
b g Generous (IRE) - Noble Conquest (USA) (Vaguely Noble)
Mistakes, chased leader, blundered 3rd and 5th, 3rd and weakening when fell 4 out (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

F	5. Lauderdale 15/8F Peter Buchanan ⁵ Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan ⁵ Lucinda Russell	8	107	97	–	–	–
b g Sula Bula - Miss Tullulah (Hubble Bubble)
Chased leading pair, fell 3rd (op 5-2)

PU	1. Jupon Vert (FR) 9/2 Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	7	1112	111	–	–	–
b g Lights Out (FR) - Danse Verte (FR) (Brezzo)
Badly hampered 3rd, never going after, behind when pulled up before 7th, broke blood vessel (jockey said gelding had bled from the nose) (op 4-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 4m 6.60s (slow by 12.60s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: The Festival Dream Partnership (Silk Trader) 1st breeder: David L Pearcy
2nd owner: Paul Beck (No Need For Alarm)
3rd owner: Mrs Geraldine Jones (Bob's Buster)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2.40 £3.80 Ex: £19.60 CSF: £23.03