2:30 Folkestone 3 Jan 2005
Ted Long Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase Class F
(Class 4) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences
1st
£3,386.50 2nd
£1,042 3rd
£521 4th
£260.50
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
9 | 103 | 71 | 59 | 94 | – | ||||
| ch g Anshan - Kiss In The Dark (Starry Night) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, mistake 11th, led 3 out, briefly headed before 2 out, soon drew clear, ridden out (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 117 | 82 | 64 | 97 | – | ||||
| b g Balinger - Merry Mirth (Menelek) | ||||||||||
| Off the pace in midfield, effort 10th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from 2 out to take 2nd place flat | ||||||||||
|
12 | 118 b | 83 | 62 | 95 | – | ||||
| b g Nicholas Bill - Dutch Majesty (Homing) | ||||||||||
| Held up, progress to track leaders 5th, jumped left from 11th, led 12th to 3 out, led briefly before 2 out, wandering under pressure and beaten after (trainer said the gelding failed to stay 2 miles 5 furlongs over fences) (op 2-1 tchd 5-2 in a place) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 107 | 73 | 43 | 76 | – | ||||
| ch g Baron Blakeney - Amy Just (IRE) (Bustomi) | ||||||||||
| Off the pace in midfield, ridden and struggling 9th, kept on under pressure from 3 out, no danger (op 16-1) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 115 b | 87 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Celio Rufo - Lanigans Tower (The Parson) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, losing place when mistake 5th, well behind from 8th, continued tailed off, beaten 54 lengths | ||||||||||
|
10 |
97
12
|
61 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Torus - Doonaree Belle (IRE) (Duky) | ||||||||||
| Settled in last trio, tailed off from 3rd, some progress 8th but never on terms with leaders, no chance, weakened 3 out, beaten 75 lengths (op 100-1) | ||||||||||
|
13 | 1010 | 76 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Ra Nova - Cherry Sip (Nearly A Hand) | ||||||||||
| Always well behind in last quartet, tailed off from 3rd, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
|
10 | 105 | 73 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Minimum Choice (IRE) (Miner's Lamp) | ||||||||||
| Never going well, tailed off in last quartet from 3rd, pulled up before 10th (rider said the gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 15-2) | ||||||||||
|
7 |
102
5
b
|
70 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Homo Sapien (IRE) - Edithmead (IRE) (Shardari) | ||||||||||
| Led at fast pace, briefly headed 7th, headed and weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 |
108
3
p
|
69 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Minnies Dipper (Royal Captive) | ||||||||||
| Always well behind, tailed off in last quartet from 3rd, pulled up before 11th (op 20-1) | ||||||||||
|
14 | 105 | 73 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Lord Americo (IRE) - River Rescue (Over The River) | ||||||||||
| Well off the pace in midfield, never any chance, tailed off 3 out, unseated rider last (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 114 | 86 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Lyphento (USA) - Clare's Choice (Pragmatic) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader, led and blundered 7th, soon headed, weakened and jumped slowly 10th, well beaten in 6th when mistake and unseated rider 3 out (op 4-1 tchd 5-1 in a place) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 2:30:00 Winning time: 5m 37.40s (slow by 35.40s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Kitimat (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Equine Health Centre Ltd (Saucy Night) 1st breeder: Roland Hope
- 2nd owner: Dr J J Kabler (Happy Hussar)
- 3rd owner: Proverbial Optimists (Barton Nic)
- Tote win: £15.80 PL: £3.20 £3.90 £1.60 Ex: £119.20 CSF: £167 Tricast: £523.54
