Full Result 2.40 Folkestone | 2 January 2006

Ted Long Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-90, 5yo+) 2m5f Soft 15 fences

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	6. Merry Storm (IRE) 5/2F Mr J Snowden ³ Mrs K Waldron	Mr J Snowden ³ Mrs K Waldron	7	103	68	84	86	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Cap Reform (IRE) (Phardante)
Tracked leaders going well, led 2 out, clear last, pushed out (op 11-4 tchd 9-4)

2 7	1. Lucky Sinna (IRE) 9/1 Sam Jones ⁷ Brendan Powell	Sam Jones ⁷ Brendan Powell	10	115	88	97	96	–
bb g Insan (USA) - Bit Of A Chance (Lord Ha Ha)
Tracked leading pair, reminder after 9th, effort to lead 3 out, headed next, immediately beaten (op 10-1)

3 nk [7¼]	8. Spider Boy 20/1 Tjade Collier ⁷ Zoe Davison	Tjade Collier ⁷ Zoe Davison	9	910 p	65	73	73	–
b g Jupiter Island - Great Dilemma (Vaigly Great)
Towards rear but in touch, effort 3 out, close up before 2 out, soon outpaced, went 3rd before last, kept on (op 25-1)

4 2½ [9¾]	4. Fisherman Jack 16/1 Ryan Cummings ⁷ Graham Smith	Ryan Cummings ⁷ Graham Smith	11	101 p	70	75	76	–
b g Carlingford Castle (IRE) - Troublewithjack (Sulaafah)
Pressed leader, led 9th to 3 out, beaten when mistake next, one pace

5 3½ [13¼]	9. Tallow Bay (IRE) 9/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Sarah Wall	Gerard Tumelty ³ Sarah Wall	11	911 2	62	64	64	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Minimum Choice (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Well in rear, jumped slowly 3rd and reminders, struggling from 10th, plugged on again after 3 out, nearest finish (op 11-1)

6 dist [43¼]	5. New Leader (IRE) 6/1 Mr D Greenway ⁷ Lydia Richards	Mr D Greenway ⁷ Lydia Richards	9	100	69	40	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Two Spots (Deep Run)
Settled in rear, well adrift from 8th, rapid progress to join leaders after 3 out, weakened rapidly next, clambered over last, beaten 44 lengths (op 15-2)

7 4 [47¼]	2. Monsieur Rose (IRE) 12/1 Mr S Hanson ⁷ Nick Gifford	Mr S Hanson ⁷ Nick Gifford	10	1012	81	47	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Derring Slipper (Derring Rose)
First ride, pottered round in last, tailed off from 11th, snatched 7th on line, beaten 48 lengths

8 ½ [47¾]	3. Kaikovra (IRE) 16/1 Mr R P Quinn ⁷ Milton Harris	Mr R P Quinn ⁷ Milton Harris	10	108 p	77	43	–	–
ch g Toulon - Drefflane Supreme (Rusticaro)
Held up off the pace, effort 11th, never on terms, weakened rapidly after 3 out, tailed off, beaten 49 lengths (op 14-1)

PU	7. Bewleys Guest (IRE) 3/1 Mr William Biddick ⁷ Venetia Williams	Mr William Biddick ⁷ Venetia Williams	7	102 5	71	–	–	–
b g Presenting - Pedigree Corner (Pollerton)
Blundered badly 1st, led, jumped left and headed 9th, mistake next, weakened 3 out, last when pulled up before 2 out (op 9-4 tchd 10-3)

9 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 37.70s (slow by 35.70s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Nick Shutts (Merry Storm) 1st breeder: Jim Healy
2nd owner: Exors of the late J G Plackett (Lucky Sinna)
3rd owner: Derek Ash (Spider Boy)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.70 £2 £5.70 Ex: £27.70 CSF: £24.24 Tricast: £358.72

2:40 Folkestone 2 Jan 2006

Ted Long Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase