Full Result 6.15 Stratford | 26 May 2006

GTH Construction Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m4f205yds) 2m5f Soft 15 fences

1st £6,263 2nd £1,850 3rd £925 4th £463 5th £231 6th £116

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Isotop (FR) 14/1 Mark Nicolls ⁵ John Allen	Mark Nicolls ⁵ John Allen	10	910 1 3	90	95	103	–
b g Port Etienne I (FR) - Clorane (FR) (Rahotep I)
Settled in midfield, driven in 3rd and effort 11th, led 13th, ridden clear from 2 out (op 12-1)

2 7	3. Papillon De Iena (FR) 7/2F A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	6	118 p	111	110	118	–
ch g Varese (FR) - Belle du Chesne (FR) (R B Chesne)
Held up in midfield, hampered by Mokum 9th and again after 11th, went 2nd before 3 out, ridden and found nil next, just held onto 2nd (tchd 10-3)

3 hd [7¼]	2. Pipssalio (SPA) 11/2 Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	9	1112	115	113	121	–
b g Pips Pride - Tesalia (SPA) (Finissimo)
Jumped hesitantly in rear, ridden 9th, last when mistakes 11th and 12th, stayed on after 3 out, no chance but almost snatched 2nd (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

4 6 [13¼]	5. Kercabellec (FR) 15/2 Richard Hobson John Cornwall	Richard Hobson John Cornwall	8	107	96	89	96	–
bb g Useful (FR) - Marie De Geneve (FR) (Nishapour)
Jumped left, led, clear 4th until 11th, headed and mistake 13th, faded before 2 out (op 6-1)

5 16 [29¼]	6. Radbrook Hall 18/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	106	95	72	79	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Sarah's Venture (Averof)
Behind, ridden 9th, lost touch after 11th, short-lived effort after 3 out, soon struggling (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

6 18 [47¼]	7. Lowe Go 8/1 Sean Curran Jo Davis	Sean Curran Jo Davis	6	102	91	50	57	–
b g First Trump - Hotel California (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
Hit 2nd, not jump well, pressed leader until hard ridden 13th, soon dropped out (op 7-1)

F	4. Mokum (FR) 4/1 Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	Wayne Hutchinson Tony Carroll	5	1013	105	–	–	–
b g Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR) (Double Bed)
Chased leaders, jumped awkwardly 9th and ridden, 3 lengths 4th when pecked 3 out, soon weakened, 16 lengths 5th when fell last (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

UR	1. Sir Brastias 9/2 Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	7	1113 7	116	–	–	–
b g Shaamit (IRE) - Premier Night (Old Vic)
Not fluent 3rd, 15 lengths 7th when blundered and unseated rider 5th

8 ran Off time: 6:15:00 Winning time: 5m 33.40s (slow by 35.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: John Allen (Isotop) 1st breeder: Pierre Hoyeau
2nd owner: Dakit Partnership (Papillon De Iena)
3rd owner: Chris Steward (Pipssalio)
Tote win: £12.40 PL: £2.80 £1.80 £2.20 Ex: £86.60 CSF: £60.03 Tricast: £292.99

6:15 Stratford 26 May 2006

GTH Construction Novices' Handicap Chase