Full Result 1.10 Bangor-on-Dee | 29 December 2007

Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f72yds) 2m4½f Soft 15 fences

1st £4,554.20 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Gidam Gidam (IRE) 11/2 Phil Kinsella ³ John Mackie	Phil Kinsella ³ John Mackie	5	1011 p	–	74	128	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Flamands (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Always prominent, not fluent 2nd, chased leader approaching last, led run-in, pushed out (op 10-1)

2 2	12. Vitray (FR) 9/2 Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	Sam Thomas Paul Nicholls	5	110	–	72	127	–
ch g Morespeed - Tarde (FR) (Kashtan)
Led, ridden after last, soon headed, no extra close home (op 7-2)

3 6 [8]	8. Ordre De Bataille (FR) 7/2 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	5	110	116	66	122	–
gr g Ungaro (GER) - Hache De Guerre (FR) (Royal Charter)
In touch, not fluent 5th, chased leader 11th, ridden approaching 2 out, lost 2nd between last 2, beaten when mistake last (op 4-1)

4 9 [17]	5. Jungleland I (IRE) 11/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	110	114	56	112	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Lady Chauffer (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up, headway 10th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 12-1)

5 40 [57]	2. Beggars Cap (IRE) 14/1 T J Dreaper Ferdy Murphy	T J Dreaper Ferdy Murphy	5	110	–	14	71	–
ch g Lord Of Appeal - Ann's Cap (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Not fluent, always behind, tailed off (jockey said gelding jumped novicey in the early stages) (op 10-1)

6 9 [66]	9. Our Man In Bangkok 66/1 Fergus King Tim Fitzgerald	Fergus King Tim Fitzgerald	7	110	–	4	62	–
b g Defacto I (USA) - Ninety-Five (Superpower)
Held up, headway 8th, weakened after 10th, tailed off

PU	7. Mughas (IRE) 6/4F Christian Williams Alan King	Christian Williams Alan King	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Quest Of Passion (FR) (Saumarez)
Close up until ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op Evens)

PU	10. Sterling Heights (NZ) 150/1 Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt ⁵ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt ⁵ Tracey Barfoot-Saunt	8	110 5	–	–	–	–
br g Rainbow Myth (NZ) - Amrita (NZ) (Amyntor)
Always behind, tailed off 8th, pulled up before 3 out, dismounted (op 250-1)

UR	13. Walton Way 150/1 Tom Messenger ³ Peter Hiatt	Tom Messenger ³ Peter Hiatt	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Charmer (IRE) - Needwood Poppy (Rolfe)
Midfield until hampered and unseated rider 2nd

UR	3. Flemen Loon (IRE) 150/1 Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	8	109	–	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Dancing Course (IRE) (Crash Course)
Prominent until blundered badly and unseated rider 2nd (op 250-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:11:00 Winning time: 5m 26.10s (slow by 37.10s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Abzuson (vet's certificate), L'Oudon (vet's certificate), Tanners Court (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Jennifer Woodward & Caroline Lawson (Gidam Gidam) 1st breeder: Gerrardstown House Stud
2nd owner: David and Elizabeth Jackson (Vitray)
3rd owner: Mrs A Timpson (Ordre De Bataille)
Tote win: £6.30 PL: £1.30 £1.90 £1.80 Ex: £44.20 CSF: £30.56

1:10 Bangor-on-Dee 29 Dec 2007

Hic-Cup Wines Beginners' Chase