Full Result 2.00 Fontwell | 18 February 2007

toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Leo McGarry (IRE) 9/4J Owyn Nelmes ³ Neil King	Owyn Nelmes ³ Neil King	4	1011	115	55	100	–
ch g Fantastic Light (USA) - Lilissa (IRE) (Doyoun)
Mid-division, not much room and dropped to rear after 7th, rallied next, led after 3 out, soon clear, pushed out (op 15-8)

2 8	2. Court Alliance 50/1 Mr Nick Williams ⁵ Evan Williams	Mr Nick Williams ⁵ Evan Williams	8	1013	–	51	96	–
ch g Alhijaz - Fairfields Cone (Celtic Cone)
Chased leaders, not clear run bend after 3 out, went 2nd approaching next, no chance with winner

3 nk [8¼]	4. Reve En Bleu (FR) 100/30 Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	5	114	–	51	98	–
gr g Saint Preuil (FR) - Reverie Bleue (FR) (Reve Bleu)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders, hard ridden and went for gap on rail on bend after 3 out, short of room and slipped badly, kept on same pace (op 5-2 tchd 7-2)

4 17 [25¼]	8. Winds And Dragons (IRE) 8/1 Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	7	114	–	35	78	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Windy Bop (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up towards rear, shaken up 8th, stayed on from 3 out, never reached leaders (op 9-1 tchd 15-2)

5 3 [28¼]	10. Migigi 100/1 Mattie Batchelor Michael Roberts	Mattie Batchelor Michael Roberts	7	1011	–	26	67	–
b m Alflora (IRE) - Barton Bay (IRE) (Kambalda)
Took keen hold in rear, ridden and lost touch 8th, passed beaten horses from 3 out

6 5 [33¼]	1. Alphagran (IRE) 100/1 Robert L Butler ³ Anna Newton-Smith	Robert L Butler ³ Anna Newton-Smith	7	111	–	28	69	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Grannie No (Brave Invader)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and lost place 7th, no danger after (jockey said gelding hung left)

7 1¼ [34½]	11. Participation 100/1 Rodi Greene Alan Jones	Rodi Greene Alan Jones	4	107	–	16	58	–
b g Dansili - Andaleeb (USA) (Lyphard)
With leader, blundered 1st, badly bumped and weakened approaching 2 out

8 17 [51½]	6. Walter Gee 100/1 Sam Jones ⁵ Fiona Kehoe	Sam Jones ⁵ Fiona Kehoe	7	1013	–	10	50	–
ch g Dancing Spree (USA) - Star Flower I (Star Appeal)
Behind, mistake and reminder 3rd, hard ridden 6th, no chance from 8th

9 1¾ [53¼]	3. Proud To Present (IRE) 9/4J A P McCoy Brendan Powell	A P McCoy Brendan Powell	6	114	–	9	51	–
b g Presenting - Proud Polly (IRE) (Pollerton)
Took keen hold and restrained in front, led, set slow pace, headed and squeezed for room bend after 3 out, weakened (op 11-4 tchd 3-1 in places)

10 31 [84¼]	7. Well Actually (IRE) 8/1 Mick Fitzgerald Brendan Powell	Mick Fitzgerald Brendan Powell	7	114	–	–	18	–
b g Luso - Lake Garden Park (Comedy Star)
Held up in midfield, headway 6th, blundered 8th, weakened quickly (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:03:00 Winning time: 5m 49.20s (slow by 37.20s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Victree (withdrawn; vet's advice)
Rule 4: Victree was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 20-1. Rule 4 does not apply
1st owner: N J Catterwell & B M V Williams (Leo McGarry) 1st breeder: Sugar Puss Corporation
2nd owner: Derek & Cheryl Holder (Court Alliance)
3rd owner: Paul Green (Reve En Bleu)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.60 £8.50 £1.50 Ex: £160.70 CSF: £88.46

2:00 Fontwell 18 Feb 2007

toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle