Full Result 2.50 Perth | 2 July 2009

Simpson Forsyth Novices' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £5,069.60 2nd £1,497.60 3rd £748.80 4th £374.40 5th £187.20

Simpson Forsyth Novices' Chase, 3m - Good To Firm, Class 4 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Valerius (IRE) 11/4 Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	Jason Maguire Gordon Elliott	5	1012 tp	130	74	135	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Rainbow Dream (Rainbow Quest)
Held up in touch, headway to lead 5 out, drew clear from 2 out (tchd 5-2)

2 9	1. Aggie's Lad (IRE) 13/8F A P McCoy A J Martin	A P McCoy A J Martin	7	1110	125	79	138	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Grangemills (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway and every chance 4 out, ridden and one pace from 2 out (op 11-8 tchd 5-4 and 7-4)

3 3¼ [12¼]	2. No Panic (IRE) 2/1 Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	Richard Johnson Peter Bowen	6	114	122	70	130	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Afon Alwen (Henbit)
Held up, effort and in touch 5 out, ridden and one pace when went left 3 out (op 11-4)

4 59 [71¼]	6. Devons Boy (IRE) 66/1 James Halliday ⁷ C A McBratney	James Halliday ⁷ C A McBratney	9	105	–	13	64	–
bb g Religiously (USA) - Devon Spring (Vital Season)
Close up, led 3rd to 5 out, weakened before 3 out, tailed off (op 50-1)

5 28 [99¼]	5. Carrick Dhu (IRE) 12/1 Denis O'Regan I R Ferguson	Denis O'Regan I R Ferguson	7	1012	116	–	36	–
b g Lend A Hand - Simply A Dream I (IRE) (Simply Great)
Chased leaders until weakened 5 out, beaten when went left 3 out (op 11-1)

PU	7. Ellandshe (IRE) 100/1 Harry Haynes ⁵ William Young	Harry Haynes ⁵ William Young	9	107 b	70	–	–	–
bb g Topanoora (IRE) - Fox Glen (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Led to 3rd, close up until weakened after 13th, pulled up before 4 out (op 50-1)

PU	8. Leading Pearl (IRE) 80/1 Brian Harding Andrew Parker	Brian Harding Andrew Parker	8	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Penthouse Pearl (Green Shoon)
Mistakes, behind, outpaced when blundered 14th, pulled up lame after next (jockey said gelding pulled up lame on its left fore) (op 50-1)

PU	10. Inisheer (IRE) 66/1 Johnny Farrelly ³ Joseph Fox	Johnny Farrelly ³ Joseph Fox	7	102 t	–	–	–	–
b m Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Aran Island (IRE) (Yashgan)
Chased leaders, outpaced 6th, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 14th

8 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 58.90s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Brocks Brae (self certificate), Shannon Springs (self certificate)
1st owner: Our Friends In The North (Valerius) 1st breeder: Dermot Brennan And Associates Ltd
2nd owner: Pound Syndicate (Aggie's Lad)
3rd owner: Liam Mulryan (No Panic)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.50 £1.10 £1.30 Ex: £8 CSF: £7.53

left 2:50 right Perth 2 Jul 2009

Simpson Forsyth Novices' Chase

2:50 Perth 2 Jul 2009