Full Result 2.50 Plumpton | 12 December 2005

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(Class 4) (0-90, 5yo+) (2m3f164yds) 2m3½f Soft 14 fences

1st £4,016.89 2nd £1,196.97 3rd £605.90 4th £310.68 5th £162.43

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Jolly Boy (FR) 4/5F Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	6	117 7 b	83	78	100	–
b g Franc Bleu Argent (USA) - Lady Charrecey (FR) (Fin Bon)
Tracked leader, led after 9th, mistake next, always in command after, readily (tchd 10-11)

2 8	6. Minat Boy 8/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	9	1011	73	60	72	–
b g Gildoran (IRE) - Childhay Millie (Idiots Delight)
Chased leaders, lost touch after 9th, stayed on again under pressure from 3 out, took 2nd close home (op 12-1 tchd 15-2)

3 nk [8¼]	4. Sitting Duck 25/1 Charlie Studd ⁷ Brendan Powell	Charlie Studd ⁷ Brendan Powell	6	1011	80	67	80	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Fit For Firing (FR) (In Fijar)
Jumped slightly right throughout, led until after 9th, chased winner, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd close home (op 16-1)

4 8 [16¼]	7. Hill Forts Henry 11/2 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	107 tp	69	47	60	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Maggie Tee (Lepanto)
In touch, outpaced and driven along from 10th, 15 lengths 3rd when hit 11th, one pace from 3 out (op 7-1)

5 10 [26¼]	5. Opportunity Knocks 11/1 Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	Keiran Burke ⁷ Nigel Hawke	5	109	78	45	58	–
gr g Wace (USA) - Madame Ruby (FR) (Homing)
Always towards rear (op 10-1)

PU	1. Our Jolly Swagman 10/1 Wayne Kavanagh ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ⁷ Seamus Mullins	10	115 v	88	–	–	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Queens Dowry (Dominion)
Held up, making headway when mistake 10th and rider lost iron, pulled up before next, saddle slipped (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 9-1)

PU	2. Test Of Friendship 16/1 Jim Crowley Heather Dalton	Jim Crowley Heather Dalton	8	117	83	–	–	–
br g Roselier (FR) - Grease Pot (Gala Performance)
In touch, driven along from 4th, behind from 9th, pulled up before next (op 14-1 tchd 20-1)

PU	8. Cloneybrien Boy (IRE) 33/1 Derek Laverty ⁵ Alison Thorpe	Derek Laverty ⁵ Alison Thorpe	5	911	64	–	–	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Lougheagle (Deep Run)
In touch, tracked leaders after 8th, ridden and weakened after 11th, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (tchd 28-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:51:00 Winning time: 5m 21.60s (slow by 34.60s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Favourites Racing (Jolly Boy) 1st breeder: Georges Lacombe
2nd owner: K S B Bloodstock (Minat Boy)
3rd owner: M Powers (Sitting Duck)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.10 £2.40 £3.70 Ex: £8.10 CSF: £7.92 Tricast: £86.18

2:50 Plumpton 12 Dec 2005

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