Full Result 2.50 Folkestone | 15 February 2005

folkestone-racecourse.co.uk Beginners' Chase Class E

(Class 4) (5yo+) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,065.75 2nd £1,251 3rd £625.50 4th £312.75

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. I Hear Thunder (IRE) 9/4F Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	7	112	111	110	113	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Carrigeen Gala (Strong Gale)
Prominent, led 10th, ridden clear after 3 out, mistake next, stayed on well (op 2-1 tchd 11-4)

2 9	7. Mandingo Chief (IRE) 5/1 Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	6	112	100	101	103	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Elizabethan Air (Elegant Air)
Towards rear of main group, mistake 7th, mistake 11th and ridden, stayed on after 3 out to take 2nd before last, no impression on winner (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

3 1¾ [10¾]	3. Concert Pianist 12/1 B J Crowley Peter Winkworth	B J Crowley Peter Winkworth	10	112	–	100	100	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Divine Affair (IRE) (The Parson)
Set off 10 lengths behind main group, jumped slowly 1st and 2nd and well detached, not fluent but progress from 11th, ran on well to take 3rd flat (op 16-1)

4 1¼ [12]	1. Bandit Brown (IRE) 50/1 Leighton Aspell Peter Winkworth	Leighton Aspell Peter Winkworth	9	112	89	98	100	–
b g Supreme Leader - Parkroe Lady (IRE) (Deep Run)
Tracked leaders, ridden to chase leading trio after 3 out, went 2nd briefly after 2 out, one pace after

5 8 [20]	10. Terrible Tenant 33/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	6	112	75	90	94	–
gr g Terimon - Rent Day (Town And Country)
Midfield, ridden 12th, no impression after 3 out, 4th and well beaten when blundered last

6 10 [30]	5. Green Ideal 13/2 Timmy Murphy Ferdy Murphy	Timmy Murphy Ferdy Murphy	7	112 b	107	80	83	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Emerald I (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Led until jumped slowly 1st, stayed prominent, led 9th to 10th, chased winner until weakened before 2 out where jumped slowly (op 6-1)

7 4 [34]	4. Galaxy Sam (USA) 9/2 James Davies ³ Nick Gifford	James Davies ³ Nick Gifford	6	1013	103	76	86	–
ch g Royal Academy (USA) - Istiska (FR) (Irish River)
Pressed leader, pecked 2nd, led 5th, headed and blundered 9th, driven to chase winner before 2 out, blundered 2 out and weakened, blundered last (tchd 4-1, 5-1 in a place)

F	11. Little Chartridge 66/1 Tom Doyle Paul Webber	Tom Doyle Paul Webber	7	109 tv	–	–	–	–
b m Anshan - Auntie Dot (Hallodri)
Led 1st to 5th, pushed along after 8th, 7th and weakening when fell 11th

PU	2. Bayoss (IRE) 100/1 Robert Stephens ⁵ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	Robert Stephens ⁵ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	9	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Baylough Lady (IRE) (Lancastrian)
In touch in rear until jumped very slowly 10th and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	8. Reel Dancer 7/2 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	8	112	90	–	–	–
b g Minshaanshu Amad (USA) - Sister Rosarii (USA) (Properantes)
Tracked leaders, mistake 9th, chasing leading trio and ridden when terrible blunder 12th, mistake next and weakened, well beaten 8th when pulled up last (tchd 4-1)

PU	12. Rattina (GER) 50/1 Ollie McPhail Milton Harris	Ollie McPhail Milton Harris	9	109	–	–	–	–
b m Motley (USA) - Rottara (GER) (Flotow)
In touch to 6th, soon weakened, mistake next and tailed off, pulled up before 11th

REF	9. See Red Billdan (IRE) 200/1 Christopher Murray ⁵ Thomas Patrick McGovern	Christopher Murray ⁵ Thomas Patrick McGovern	9	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Riverhead (USA) - Sweet Mayo (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Reluctant to line up, whipped round start, tailed off and clambering over fences until refused 9th when over a fence behind (op 100-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 25.60s (slow by 23.60s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Nick Elliott (I Hear Thunder) 1st breeder: D H Lalor
2nd owner: R S Williams (Mandingo Chief)
3rd owner: Ms J Segal, Mrs C Barber (Concert Pianist)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.30 £2.20 £5 Ex: £20.40 CSF: £14.03

2:50 Folkestone 15 Feb 2005

folkestone-racecourse.co.uk Beginners' Chase Class E