Full Result 2.55 Ascot | 30 March 2007

Berkshire Life Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m192yds) 2m1f Good 13 fences

1st £9,394.50 2nd £2,775 3rd £1,387.50 4th £694.50 5th £346.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lord Henry (IRE) 6/4 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	116	–	90	142	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Auntie Honnie (IRE) (Radical)
Made virtually all, came clear from 3 out, very easily (op 5-4)

2 7	1. Royal Shakespeare (FR) 10/11F Robert Thornton Steve Gollings	Robert Thornton Steve Gollings	8	1110	140	85	135	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Persian Walk (FR) (Persian Bold)
Chased winner, challenged 6th, not fluet next, lost 2nd 3 out and soon beaten, kept on to retake moderate 2nd run-in (op Evens tchd 6-5 and 5-4 in places)

3 1¼ [8¼]	5. Smoke Trail (IRE) 25/1 Daryl Jacob ³ Bob Buckler	Daryl Jacob ³ Bob Buckler	8	1011 t	98	74	122	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Ardee Princess (Monksfield)
In rear but in touch, headway 8th, chased leaders 4 out, went 2nd next but never any chance with winner, weakened and lost 2nd run-in

4 27 [35¼]	4. Monzon I (FR) 66/1 Jamie Moore Zoe Davison	Jamie Moore Zoe Davison	7	110	–	42	95	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Queenly I (FR) (Pot D'Or)
In rear but in touch unitl hit 8th and soon lost touch

5 15 [50¼]	3. Woodhouse (IRE) 8/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	8	116	–	30	101	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Alices Run (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, mistake 3rd and 4th, not fluent 7th, ridden, hit 8th and soon weakened (tchd 15-2)