Full Result 2.35 Warwick | 25 February 2005

Blue Square Handicap Chase Class C

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 3m5f OMS Soft 22 fences

1st £7,039.50 2nd £2,166 3rd £1,083 4th £541.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Auburn Spirit 13/8F Richard Johnson Mark Usher	Richard Johnson Mark Usher	10	101	110	88	114	–
ch g Teamster - Spirit Of Youth (Kind Of Hush)
Led 2nd to 4th, led 12th to 16th, led 4 out, driven out (op 6-4)

2 6	6. The Lyme Volunteer (IRE) 4/1 Owyn Nelmes ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	Owyn Nelmes ⁵ Oliver Sherwood	8	99 9	109	82	106	–
b m Zaffaran (USA) - Dooley O'Brien (The Parson)
Led to 2nd, led 4th to 6th, mistake next, soon pushed along, led 16th to 4 out, every chance next, soon ridden, no extra last (op 5-1)

3 1 [7]	5. Spanish Main (IRE) 3/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	100 2	109	82	109	–
b g Spanish Place (USA) - Willow Grouse (Giolla Mear)
Chased leaders, hampered and dropped to rear 9th, headway 15th, blundered 17th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace (op 4-1)

4 dist [37]	3. Levallois (IRE) 5/1 Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	Philip Hide Peter Winkworth	9	104	113	–	–	–
b g Trempolino (USA) - Broken Wave (Bustino)
Held up in touch, jumped slowly 13th, weakening when jumped slowly 15th (op 10-3 tchd 11-2 in a place)

PU	2. Present Bleu (FR) 14/1 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	10	1110	133	–	–	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Lointaine (USA) (Lyphard's Wish)
Chased leaders until led 6th, headed 12th, weakened after 15th, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 12-1 tchd 11-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 8m 4.20s (slow by 1m 3.20s) Total SP: 107%
Non-runners: Merchants Friend (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: G A Summers (Auburn Spirit) 1st breeder: A Hays
2nd owner: The Chamberlain Addiscott Partnership (The Lyme Volunteer)
3rd owner: C B Sanderson (Spanish Main)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.30 £1.80 Ex: £8.20 CSF: £7.88