Full Result 4.40 Worcester | 9 April 2006

Letheby & Christopher Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good 18 fences

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Bubble Boy (IRE) 8/1 Charlie Studd ⁷ Brendan Powell	Charlie Studd ⁷ Brendan Powell	7	111	106	92	121	–
ch g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Cool Charm (Beau Charmeur)
Held up, ridden 11th, headway 14th, led 4 out, stayed on well (tchd 9-1)

2 9	7. The Villager (IRE) 4/1F Jason Maguire Tom George	Jason Maguire Tom George	10	116 t	104	82	112	–
br g Zaffaran (USA) - Kitty Wren (Warpath)
Held up and behind, headway 10th, chased winner from 2 out, no impression (op 11-2)

3 9 [18]	9. Mandingo Chief (IRE) 7/1 Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	Jimmy McCarthy Richard Phillips	7	1013	97	67	95	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Elizabethan Air (Elegant Air)
Held up in touch, led 14th to 4 out, hit 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 13-2)

4 28 [46]	3. Shannon's Pride (IRE) 10/1 Mr J P Flavin ¹⁰ Richard Guest	Mr J P Flavin ¹⁰ Richard Guest	10	1013 p	107	53	76	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Spanish Flame I (IRE) (Spanish Place)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 12-1)

5 dist [76]	2. Gingerbread House (IRE) 16/1 Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	8	1112 tb¹	110	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Furun (IRE) (Deep Run)
Led, mistake 9th, headed 11th, weakened 13th, mistake 14th, soon tailed off (op 14-1)

6 dist [106]	1. Miss Shakira (IRE) 16/1 Marc Goldstein ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Marc Goldstein ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	115	110	–	–	–
b m Executive Perk - River Water (Over The River)
Behind, short-lived effort 14th, tailed off (op 10-1)

PU	5. Navarone 22/1 Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	12	117	105	–	–	–
b g Gunner B - Anamasi (Idiots Delight)
Chased leader, led 11th to 14th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 16-1)

PU	8. Cinnamon Line 6/1 John McNamara Richard Lee	John McNamara Richard Lee	10	110	98	–	–	–
ch g Derrylin - Cinnamon Run (Deep Run)
Not jump well after mistake 1st, tailed off 4th, pulled up after 9th (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

PU	10. Hold On Harry 13/2 Liam Heard ⁵ Miss C J Williams	Liam Heard ⁵ Miss C J Williams	10	108	97	–	–	–
ch g Endoli (USA) - Hold On Tight (Battlement)
Held up, mistake 1st, headway approaching 10th, ridden approaching 11th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the good (good to soft, places) ground) (op 9-1 tchd 6-1)

PU	11. Martin Ossie 8/1 Warren Marston Milton Bradley	Warren Marston Milton Bradley	9	1013 p	97	–	–	–
b g Bonny Scot (IRE) - So We Know (Daring March)
Chased leaders, mistake 6th, ridden and weakened quickly approaching 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (tchd 9-1)

UR	6. Cill Churnain (IRE) 10/1 Padge Whelan Sue Smith	Padge Whelan Sue Smith	13	116	104	–	–	–
b g Arctic Cider (USA) - The Dozer (IRE) (Bulldozer)
Mid-division until blundered and unseated rider 6th (tchd 9-1 and 11-1)

11 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 5m 57.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Exors of the late J G Plackett (Bubble Boy) 1st breeder: J L Rothwell
2nd owner: John Tainton and Graham Townsend (The Villager)
3rd owner: R S Williams (Mandingo Chief)
Tote win: £10.50 PL: £2.70 £2.40 £2.40 Ex: £43.20 CSF: £40.90 Tricast: £238.62

4:40 Worcester 9 Apr 2006

Letheby & Christopher Handicap Chase