Full Result 3.00 Fontwell | 19 October 2008

Window Solutions Double Glazing Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £2,927.25 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	14. Postmaster 4/6F D P Fahy ⁵ Evan Williams	D P Fahy ⁵ Evan Williams	6	107	111	41	114	–
b g Dansili - Post Modern (USA) (Nureyev)
Held up in midfield, headway to track leaders on bit approaching 2 out, led last, cantered clear (op 4-5)

2 6	11. Pacific Ocean (ARG) 20/1 Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁷ Zoe Davison	Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁷ Zoe Davison	9	105	–	35	101	–
b g Fitzcarraldo (ARG) - Play Hard (ARG) (General II)
Held up towards rear, good headway 6th, led 3 out until last, no chance with winner (op 16-1)

3 17 [23]	10. Near The Water (IRE) 9/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Richard Rowe	Gerard Tumelty ³ Richard Rowe	4	109	–	16	87	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - The Dark One (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in rear, headway 6th, 5th and in touch when ran wide bend after 3 out, soon beaten (op 8-1 tchd 7-1)

4 3½ [26½]	9. Mix N Match 16/1 Sam Thomas Robert Stronge	Sam Thomas Robert Stronge	4	1012	89	13	84	–
b g Royal Applause - South Wind (Tina's Pet)
Held up in midfield, smooth headway to challenge after 3 out, weakened next (op 12-1 tchd 11-1 and 20-1)

5 3¼ [29¾]	2. Absolute Shambles 13/2 Jan Faltejsek Chris Gordon	Jan Faltejsek Chris Gordon	4	1012	–	9	86	–
b g Shambo (IRE) - Brass Castle (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Mid-division, outpaced when badly hampered 5th, towards rear after until some late headway (op 25-1)

6 6 [35¾]	6. Drizzi (IRE) 25/1 Marc Goldstein ⁵ Jim Best	Marc Goldstein ⁵ Jim Best	7	107	–	2	77	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Woopi Gold (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Behind, hurdled faller 5th, never near leaders (op 20-1)

7 19 [54¾]	3. Brushford (IRE) 50/1 Robert L Butler ³ Chris Gordon	Robert L Butler ³ Chris Gordon	4	109	–	–	61	–
b g High Roller (IRE) - Vesper Time (The Parson)
Always behind, no chance from 3 out (op 40-1)

8 13 [67¾]	12. Pittyless (FR) 66/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁵ Carroll Gray	Bernie Wharfe ⁵ Carroll Gray	5	107 v	–	–	51	–
b g Lesotho (USA) - Tomaselle (FR) (Tamiran)
Chased leaders, hampered 5th, led 6th until 3 out, weakened approaching next (op 50-1)

9 6 [73¾]	16. Pat Will (IRE) 80/1 Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Philip Sharp	Eamon Dehdashti ⁵ Philip Sharp	4	100	–	–	39	–
b f Danetime (IRE) - Northern Tara (IRE) (Fayruz)
Chased leader, left in lead 5th, headed next, weakened 3 out (op 66-1)

10 8 [81¾]	13. Play Up Pompey 16/1 Colin Bolger John Bridger	Colin Bolger John Bridger	6	1012	–	–	40	–
b g Dansili - Search For Love (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Not jump well, prominent until blundered 6th, blundered and lost touch 3 out (op 14-1)

F	5. Digger Gets Lucky (IRE) 8/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	6	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Exclusive View (IRE) (Camden Town)
Led, 1 length ahead when fell 5th (op 6-1)

PU	8. Mine The Balance (IRE) 100/1 David Bass ⁷ H J Manners	David Bass ⁷ H J Manners	5	105 v¹	–	–	–	–
b g Desert Style (IRE) - Dia (IRE) (Astronef)
Prominent, hampered 5th, weakened approaching next, soon ridden and behind, pulled up before 2 out (op 50-1)

12 ran Off time: 3:02:00 Winning time: 4m 34.80s (slow by 23.80s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Chances Go (unsuitable ground), Galoshes (unsuitable ground), Royal Rationale (self certificate), Shoreacres (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: R E R Williams (Postmaster) 1st breeder: Juddmonte Farms
2nd owner: Ms Riikka Heikkola (Pacific Ocean)
3rd owner: Ms Jane Southall (Near The Water)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.30 £5 £2.10 Ex: £18.30 CSF: £21.87

3:00 Fontwell 19 Oct 2008

Window Solutions Double Glazing Novices' Hurdle