3:30 Huntingdon 8 Nov 2005
H2O Nationwide Handicap Chase Class E
(Class 4) (2m7f129yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 19 fences
1st
£3,895.70 2nd
£1,209.33 3rd
£651.13
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
8 | 1013 t | 93 | 71 | 107 | – | ||||
| ch g Epervier Bleu - Sweet Virginia (FR) (Tapioca II) | ||||||||||
| Held up in touch, led approaching 2 out, stayed on well (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 103 | 80 | 51 | 89 | – | ||||
| b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Fit For Firing (FR) (In Fijar) | ||||||||||
| Chased leader until led 4th, clear 7th, headed approaching 2 out, blundered and weakened last (tchd 13-2) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1112 | 103 | 59 | 92 | – | ||||
| b g Simon Du Desert (FR) - Antea (FR) (Esprit Du Nord) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders to 11th, left remote 3rd 3 out (op 12-1) | ||||||||||
|
8 |
113
7
|
94 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Derrylin - Minim (Rymer) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway 9th, chased leader and mistake 12th, disputing close 2nd when fell 3 out (op 10-11 tchd evens in a place) | ||||||||||
|
11 | 1011 | 93 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Orchestra - Jane Bond (Good BondI) | ||||||||||
| Led to 4th, blundered 13th, soon pulled up (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground) (op 15-2 tchd 14-1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 115 b | 96 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Presenting - Gray's Ellergy (Oats) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, lost place 10th, weakened 14th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (tchd 9-2) | ||||||||||
- 6 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 6m 31.40s (slow by 42.40s) Total SP: 108%
- Non-runners: Leith Hill Star (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Andrew L Cohen (Sweet Bird) 1st breeder: Mme Veuve Ginette Gayet
- 2nd owner: M Powers (Sitting Duck)
- 3rd owner: Mrs S J Humphrey (Ardashir)
- Tote win: £31.90 PL: £6.40 £3 Ex: £156.30 CSF: £164.80
