Full Result 2.30 Wincanton | 2 February 2006

Dick Reynolds Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (5yo+) (1m7f149yds) 1m7½f Good 13 fences

1st £12,641.50 2nd £3,815.50 3rd £1,965.50 4th £1,041.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Cerium (FR) 10/11F Paddy Brennan Paul Nicholls	Paddy Brennan Paul Nicholls	5	112	139	103	142	–
b g Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Tantatura (FR) (Akarad)
Prominent, chased leader 6th, led approaching 3 out and not fluent, driven out run-in (op 11-10)

2 1½	1. Hors La Loi III (FR) 13/2 Liam Heard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Liam Heard ⁵ Paul Nicholls	11	117	142	111	146	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Quintessence III (FR) (El Condor)
Chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, stayed on under pressure to take 2nd close home but not reach winner (op 5-1)

3 ¾ [2¼]	5. Muhtenbar 13/2 Paul Moloney Henrietta C Knight	Paul Moloney Henrietta C Knight	6	106	122	90	125	–
b g Muhtarram (USA) - Ardenbar (Ardross)
Led until headed approaching 3 out, stayed on under pressure from next, one pace run-in, lost 2nd close home (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

4 dist [32¼]	3. Feel The Pride (IRE) 6/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	1013 b	129	–	–	–
b m Persian Bold (IRE) - Nordic Pride (Horage)
Jumped slowly 3rd, not fluent 5th (water), headway 7th, ridden, weakened and hit 4 out, well behind when mistake 2 out, tailed off (op 9-2)

PU	4. Serpentine Rock 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	107	123	–	–	–
ch g Hernando (FR) - Serpentara (Kris)
Chased leader to 5th, weakened 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (tchd 8-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:32:00 Winning time: 3m 58.80s (slow by 13.80s) Total SP: 106%
1st owner: B Fulton, T Hayward, S Fisher, L Brady (Cerium) 1st breeder: Sarl Haras De Saint-Faust & Andre-Paul Larrieu
2nd owner: Paul Green (Hors La Loi III)
3rd owner: T J Wyatt (Muhtenbar)
Tote win: £1.80 PL: £1.30 £2 Ex: £4.40 CSF: £6.49