Full Result 12.50 Leicester | 8 January 2008

Hose Thorns Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-85, 5yo+) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 15 fences

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	16. Mylord Collonges (FR) 9/2F Sam Jones ⁵ Susan Nock	Sam Jones ⁵ Susan Nock	8	1012 p	75	88	91	–
bl g Video Rock (FR) - Diane Collonges (FR) (El Badr)
Always prominent, chased leader 4 out, led 2 out, driven out (op 11-2)

2 1¼	1. Abraham Smith 12/1 William Kennedy Alex Hales	William Kennedy Alex Hales	8	1112	84	96	97	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Alice Smith (Alias Smith)
Held up in touch, led 9th, headed 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on (op 14-1)

3 ½ [1¾]	20. Massini Sunset (IRE) 100/1 Charlie Huxley ⁷ Richard Mitchell	Charlie Huxley ⁷ Richard Mitchell	8	103	68	80	80	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Burgundy Sunset (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up, headway 8th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on

4 17 [18¾]	10. Abzuson 50/1 Lee Vickers ³ Clive Mulhall	Lee Vickers ³ Clive Mulhall	11	115 t	80	75	81	–
b g Abzu - Mellouise (Handsome Sailor)
Held up, hampered 2nd, headway 4 out, ridden after next, weakening when hit last

5 6 [24¾]	13. Arctic Cherry (IRE) 12/1 Ollie McPhail Arthur Whitehead	Ollie McPhail Arthur Whitehead	10	116	78	66	67	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Cherry Avenue (King's Ride)
Held up, headway approaching 6th, jumped left and weakened 3 out

6 2 [26¾]	7. Romney Marsh 40/1 James Davies Roger Curtis	James Davies Roger Curtis	7	1110 v	82	68	69	–
br m Glacial Storm (USA) - Mirador (Town And Country)
Held up, ridden after 4 out, never dangerous

7 4 [30¾]	5. My Skipper (IRE) 8/1 Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	Sam Thomas Henrietta C Knight	7	1111	83	65	66	–
b g Old Vic - Nil Faic (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders until weakened after 4 out (tchd 6-1)

8 1 [31¾]	2. Roaringwater I (IRE) 5/1 Sean Quinlan ⁵ Richard Phillips	Sean Quinlan ⁵ Richard Phillips	9	117 b	84	65	66	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Supreme Cherry (Buckskin)
Held up, behind and ridden 8th, never dangerous (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 9-2)

9 3½ [35¼]	4. Monty's Panesar (IRE) 16/1 John Kington ⁵ M Scudamore	John Kington ⁵ M Scudamore	6	116 v	83	61	61	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Union Day (IRE) (College Chapel)
Chased leaders until weakened 4 out (op 12-1)

10 17 [52¼]	11. Charlie's Double 12/1 Jamie Moore John Best	Jamie Moore John Best	9	117	79	39	40	–
b g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Pendil's Niece (Roscoe Blake)
Chased leaders, led 7th to next, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 9-1)

11 5 [57¼]	17. Narval D'Avelot (FR) 8/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ D J Wintle	Gerard Tumelty ³ D J Wintle	7	108	69	23	25	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Reine Des Planches (FR) (Diaghilev)
Prominent, ridden 4 out, weakened after next (jockey said gelding failed to stay distance) (op 10-1)

12 27 [84¼]	3. Wednesday Country (IRE) 33/1 Felix De Giles ⁷ Jonathen de Giles	Felix De Giles ⁷ Jonathen de Giles	7	115	84	9	13	–
ch g Carroll House (IRE) - Mettle Kettle (Cut Above)
Prominent, stumbled 10th, weakening when hampered 3 out (op 40-1)

13 6 [90¼]	12. San Luca (IRE) 33/1 Lee Edwards ⁷ John Groucott	Lee Edwards ⁷ John Groucott	8	110	79	–	2	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Sandy Ash (IRE) (Boreen)
Jumped slowly 1st, soon given reminders, behind from 4th

PU	15. Log On Intersky (IRE) 50/1 Paddy Merrigan ³ John Cornwall	Paddy Merrigan ³ John Cornwall	12	111	76	–	–	–
ch g Insan (USA) - Arctic Mo (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led to 7th, led next, mistake and headed 9th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. Fight The Feeling 33/1 Adam Pogson ⁵ Christopher Kellett	Adam Pogson ⁵ Christopher Kellett	10	114 p	81	–	–	–
ch g Beveled (USA) - Alvecote Lady (Touching Wood)
Prominent, jumped slowly and lost place 6th, behind when pulled up before 8th

PU	6. Fox 'N' Goose (IRE) 33/1 Mr Kevin Tobin ⁷ Ken Cunningham-Brown	Mr Kevin Tobin ⁷ Ken Cunningham-Brown	8	114 b	83	–	–	–
ch g Ashmolean (USA) - Creative Flight (IRE) (Creative Plan I)
Held up, hit 5th, in rear when blundered 7th, soon pulled up

PU	9. Craic (IRE) 20/1 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	6	119 p	81	–	–	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Quiet Mistress (Kind Of Hush)
Held up, behind from 7th, pulled up before 4 out (op 25-1)

RO	18. Radbrook Hall 8/1 Richard Young Seamus Mullins	Richard Young Seamus Mullins	9	1010	68	–	–	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Sarah's Venture (Averof)
Held up, ran out and unseated rider 3rd

UR	14. Millenium Mag (FR) 40/1 Dave Crosse F Jordan	Dave Crosse F Jordan	8	116	78	–	–	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Feat (FR) (Cadoudal)
In rear when blundered and unseated rider 2nd (op 50-1)

19 ran Off time: 12:50:00 Winning time: 5m 18.70s (slow by 20.70s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Working Late (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Gerard Nock (Mylord Collonges) 1st breeder: G A E C Delorme Freres
2nd owner: Call Me Dan (Abraham Smith)
3rd owner: Mr And Mrs Andrew May (Massini Sunset)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £1.80 £3.80 £10.80 Ex: £81.80 CSF: £52.24 Tricast: £4,755.59

12:50 Leicester 8 Jan 2008

Hose Thorns Handicap Chase