Full Result 2.40 Plumpton | 31 October 2005

£1 Million totetentofollow Novices' Handicap Chase Class F

(Class 4) (0-90, 5yo+) (3m1f152yds) 3m1½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £3,681.64 2nd £1,408.25 3rd £713.60 4th £334.70 5th £176.83

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Five Alley (IRE) 7/2J Sam Thomas Bob Buckler	Sam Thomas Bob Buckler	8	1112	83	89	101	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Panel Pin (Menelek)
Settled in rear, progress to chase leading trio 11th, hit 13th, went 2nd before 4 out, effort to lead last, pushed clear (trainer's representative said, regarding the improved form shown, gelding may have resented wearing blinkers last time out) (op 11-4 tchd 4-1)

2 5	4. Hill Forts Henry 7/2J Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	1012 p	69	71	77	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Maggie Tee (Lepanto)
Led to 4th, chased leading pair, ridden and effort after 13th, led after next, headed last, easily outpaced flat (op 4-1)

3 30 [35]	5. St Kilda 6/1 Miss Lucy Bridges ⁷ Miss Lucy Bridges	Miss Lucy Bridges ⁷ Miss Lucy Bridges	8	104 p	68	46	51	–
b m Past Glories - Oiseval (National Trust)
Pressed leaders, led 7th, urged along after 13th, headed after next, weakened before 2 out, hit last (op 11-2)

4 27 [62]	8. Make It EasyI (IRE) 9/2 Miss L Horner ⁷ Dai Williams	Miss L Horner ⁷ Dai Williams	9	101 p	65	20	16	–
bb g Alphabatim (USA) - Mammy's Friend (Miner's Lamp)
Chased leaders, lost place after 10th, never on terms or going well after, well tailed off from 14th (op 7-1)

5 12 [74]	7. Lambrini Mist 9/1 Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	Derek Laverty ⁵ Lisa Williamson	7	103 b	65	9	4	–
gr g Terimon - Miss Fern (Cruise Missile)
Under pressure in midfield from 6th, weakened 13th, well tailed off from next, blundered 4 out (op 10-1)

PU	6. New Leader (IRE) 16/1 Mattie Batchelor Lydia Richards	Mattie Batchelor Lydia Richards	8	108	65	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Two Spots (Deep Run)
Held up, progress 8th, blundered next, mistake 11th and weakened, mistake next, pulled up before 13th (tchd 14-1)

PU	9. Billy Coleman (IRE) 33/1 Richard Young ³ David Brace	Richard Young ³ David Brace	7	104	64	–	–	–
b g Hollow Hand - Little Treat (Miner's Lamp)
With leader, led 4th to 7th, stayed pressing leader until mistake 13th and weakened very rapidly, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 25-1)

PU	2. Dark Rum 12/1 John Kington ¹⁰ M Scudamore	John Kington ¹⁰ M Scudamore	9	1010	77	–	–	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Rose Sauvage (Little Wolf)
Jumped ponderously and soon well in rear, detached in last pair 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (op 11-1 tchd 14-1)

UR	10. Alabaster I 9/1 Robert L Butler ⁷ Nigel Hawke	Robert L Butler ⁷ Nigel Hawke	10	97 1	57	–	–	–
gr m Gran Alba (USA) - Last Ditch (Ben Novus)
Soon detached in last pair, tried to close on main group 10th, outpaced 12th, went poor 4th when mistake and unseated rider 13th (op 8-1 tchd 15-2)

9 ran Off time: 2:42:00 Winning time: 6m 54.20s (slow by 33.20s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Indian Squaw (vet's certificate)
1st owner: K C B Mackenzie (Five Alley) 1st breeder: Navan Stables
2nd owner: Mrs J C Scorgie (Hill Forts Henry)
3rd owner: Cdre Richard Bridges (St Kilda)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.20 £2.30 £2.60 Ex: £18.10 CSF: £16.46 Tricast: £69.31

2:40 Plumpton 31 Oct 2005

£1 Million totetentofollow Novices' Handicap Chase Class F