Full Result 4.20 Newbury | 4 March 2006

Vodafone Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m69yds) 2m½f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £6,506 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

Vodafone Novices' Handicap Hurdle, 2m½f - Good To Firm, Class 3 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Wellbeing 100/30 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	112	103	116	123	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Charming Life (NZ) (Sir Tristram)
Held up in rear, headway from 5th, went 2nd 2 out, hard ridden to lead final 50yds, all out (op 5-1)

2 shd	9. Jack The Giant (IRE) 2/1F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	4	1013	108	113	120	–
b g Giant's Causeway (USA) - State Crystal (IRE) (High Estate)
Pulled hard early, led approaching 3rd, hung right under pressure run-in and headed final 50yds (tchd 9-4)

3 6 [6]	11. Tech Eagle (IRE) 20/1 Tom Doyle Roger Curtis	Tom Doyle Roger Curtis	6	1012	99	105	112	–
b h Eagle Eyed (USA) - Technik (GER) (Nebos)
Held up in rear, headway from 5th, chased leading pair from 2 out (op 25-1)

4 6 [12]	10. Vengeance I 14/1 Leighton Aspell Simon Dow	Leighton Aspell Simon Dow	6	1012	99	98	106	–
b g Fleetwood (IRE) - Lady Isabell (Rambo Dancer)
In rear, headway when mistake 3 out, never near to challenge (op 16-1)

5 5 [17]	8. Sabreur 11/1 Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	5	110	101	94	103	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Sleepline Princess (Royal Palace)
Led 1st, headed approaching 3rd, prominent until ridden and weakened 3 out (op 16-1)

6 6 [23]	13. Quarrymount 16/1 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	5	1010	97	83	94	–
b g Polar Falcon (USA) - Quilt (Terimon)
Prominent, weakening when mistake 2 out

7 1¼ [24¼]	16. Amnesty 40/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	7	107 b	94	79	89	–
ch g Salse (USA) - Amaranthus (Shirley Heights)
Held up in rear, ridden 3 out, never on terms (op 50-1)

8 14 [38¼]	5. Liberia (FR) 33/1 Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	Andrew Tinkler Nicky Henderson	7	114	105	73	92	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Unica IV (FR) (Quart De Vin)
In touch, weakening when badly hampered 3 out (op 50-1)

9 24 [62¼]	15. Surfboard (IRE) 50/1 Mark Bradburne P A Blockley	Mark Bradburne P A Blockley	5	108	95	34	52	–
ch g Kris - Surfing (Grundy)
Led to 1st, lost place 5th, soon well behind

F	7. Champion's Day (GER) 12/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	111 b¹	102	–	–	–
ch g Valanour (IRE) - Courtly Times (Machiavellian)
Tracked leaders, ridden and held when fell 3 out (op 8-1)

PU	2. Arry Dash 14/1 Paddy Brennan M J Wallace	Paddy Brennan M J Wallace	6	1111	112	–	–	–
b g Fraam - Miletrian Cares (IRE) (Hamas)
In touch until weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding lost its action)

PU	18. Major Blade (GER) 100/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Heather Dalton	Tommy Phelan ³ Heather Dalton	8	913	89	–	–	–
b g Dashing Blade - Misniniski (Niniski)
Always behind, ridden 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	3. Master Mahogany 33/1 Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	5	117	108	–	–	–
b g Bandmaster (USA) - Impropriety (Law Society)
Always behind, brief effort after 5th, tailed off when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding lost its action)

PU	4. Shannon Springs (IRE) 5/1 Paul Moloney Andy Turnell	Paul Moloney Andy Turnell	4	116	115	–	–	–
b g Darshaan - Our Queen Of Kings (Arazi)
Mid-division, weakened 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 11-2)

14 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 3m 53.00s (slow by 6.00s) Total SP: 125%
Non-runners: Cold Turkey (ran yesterday), Copper BayI (unsuitable ground), Paradise Bay (unsuitable ground), Pseudonym (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Gillian, Lady Howard de Walden (Wellbeing) 1st breeder: Lord Howard De Walden
2nd owner: Hanbury Syndicate (Jack The Giant)
3rd owner: The Tech Eagle Partnership (Tech Eagle)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.80 £1.50 £5 Ex: £10.50 CSF: £10.47 Tricast: £121.43

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