Full Result 4.30 Fontwell | 20 February 2005

"Couch Loves Hunter Chases" Cenkos Securities Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H

(Class 6) (4-6yo) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good To Soft

1st £1,946 2nd £556 3rd £278

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Nice Horse (FR) 3/1 Jamie Moore M C Pipe	Jamie Moore M C Pipe	4	108	–	–	110	–
ch g River Bay (USA) - Tchela (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 4f out, led 2f out, pushed clear and ran green final furlong, readily (op 2-1)

2 12	1. Aspiring Actor (IRE) 9/4F A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	A P McCoy Paul Nicholls	5	114	–	–	103	–
b g Old Vic - Stasias Dream (IRE) (Montelimar)
Chased leaders, led 1m out, ridden over 3f out, headed 2f out, kept on but no chance with winner from over 1f out (op 11-4)

3 16 [28]	6. Men Of Destiny (IRE) 12/1 Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	Joe Tizzard Brendan Powell	4	108	–	–	77	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Caladira (IRE) (Darshaan)
Tracked leaders, challenged from halfway until over 4f out, weakened over 3f out (op 14-1)

4 18 [46]	8. Little Grace 9/2 Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	Jim Crowley Amanda Perrett	4	101	–	–	52	–
b f Fleetwood (IRE) - Everdene (Bustino)
Led, kept narrow advantage until headed 1m out, soon weakened (op 8-1)

5 2 [48]	9. Narukha Rajput (FR) 5/1 Marcus Foley F Doumen	Marcus Foley F Doumen	4	101	–	–	52	–
b f Rajpoute (FR) - French Kiss IV (FR) (Art Francais)
In touch, ridden 7f out, effort to close on leaders 5f out, soon weakened (op 3-1)

6 dist [78]	5. Tanners Den 25/1 Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	Miss C Dyson ⁷ Claire Dyson	5	1011	–	–	–	–
br g Abzu - Equilibrium I (Statoblest)
Ridden and lost touch from halfway (tchd 33-1)

7 17 [95]	2. Ben Belleshot 33/1 Sean Curran Peter Hiatt	Sean Curran Peter Hiatt	6	114	–	–	–	–
gr g Vague Shot - Ballygriffin Belle (Another Realm)
Always behind lost touch from halfway (tchd 28-1)

8 ¾ [95¾]	4. Judge'N'Thomas 25/1 Charlie Studd ⁷ Martin Bosley	Charlie Studd ⁷ Martin Bosley	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Way - Stapleford Lady (Bairn)
Soon behind, lost touch from halfway (op 33-1)

9 dist [125¾]	3. Gandalf The Grey 66/1 Jamie Goldstein Michael Madgwick	Jamie Goldstein Michael Madgwick	6	114	–	–	–	–
gr g Atraf - Kalogy (Kalaglow)
With leaders 1m, soon behind, tailed off final 7f (op 50-1)

9 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 4m 40.30s (slow by 35.30s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: C M , B J & R F Batterham Ii (Nice Horse) 1st breeder: Haras Du Chenet
2nd owner: Mrs J Stewart (Aspiring Actor)
3rd owner: L Gilbert (Men Of Destiny)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.50 £1.50 £2.10 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £9.26

4:30 Fontwell 20 Feb 2005

"Couch Loves Hunter Chases" Cenkos Securities Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race Class H