Full Result 2.20 Leicester | 7 March 2008

Kirkby Mallory Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Good 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	5. Nikola (FR) 9/4F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	110	123	67	118	–
b g Roi De Rome (USA) - Envie De Chalamont (FR) (Pamponi)
Led after 1st, headed 5th, led 8th, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on under pressure (op 2-1 tchd 3-1)

2 nk	3. Down's Folly (IRE) 7/2 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	8	110	116	67	118	–
b g Darnay - Pils Invader (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Tracked leaders, hampered 10th, ridden and every chance from 2 out, stayed on under pressure (op 4-1)

3 ¾ [1]	7. Learning The Blues (FR) 11/4 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1013	–	65	118	–
ch g Trempolino (USA) - Cure The Blues (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, mistake and outpaced 2 out, rallied flat, ran on (tchd 9-4)

4 96 [97]	6. Nous Voila (FR) 12/1 Philip Hide Alan Coogan	Philip Hide Alan Coogan	7	110	–	–	20	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Ability (FR) (Olmeto)
Held up, mistake 7th, soon weakened (op 9-1)

F	2. Cheating Chance (IRE) 20/1 Mark Grant Andy Turnell	Mark Grant Andy Turnell	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Clochban Clonroche (IRE) (The Noble Player)
Chased leader after 1st, led 5th to 8th, joined winner when stumbled and fell after 10th (op 16-1)

PU	4. Masterpoint 125/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Richard Harper	Ed Cookson ⁷ Richard Harper	8	107	–	–	–	–
ch g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - Baize (Efisio)
Held up, some headway after 5th, weakened 7th, behind when hit 9th, tailed off when blundered 3 out, soon pulled up (tchd 100-1)

PU	1. Bouncing King 9/2 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	110	107	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Springfield Girl (Royal Vulcan)
Led, headed after 1st, soon lost place, behind when mistake 5th, soon ridden, jumped left 7th, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 7-1 tchd 4-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 5m 5.90s (slow by 7.90s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Graham And Alison Jelley (Nikola) 1st breeder: Daniel Laupretre
2nd owner: Strachan,Gabb,Clarke,Griffith & Barlow (Down's Folly)
3rd owner: Lady Clarke (Learning The Blues)
Tote win: £3.30 PL: £1.20 £2 Ex: £11.40 CSF: £10.23

2:20 Leicester 7 Mar 2008

Kirkby Mallory Beginners' Chase