Full Result 1.30 Cheltenham | 29 January 2005

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase Class B

(Class 2) (5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £12,354 2nd £4,686 3rd £2,343 4th £1,065 5th £532.50 6th £319.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lacdoudal (FR) 4/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	118	138	133	152	–
gr g Cadoudal (FR) - Belfaster (FR) (Royal Charter)
Tracked leader, led 4th, driven and stayed on strongly from 2 out, readily (op 7-2)

2 5	3. Joes Edge (IRE) 3/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	8	1011	127	117	135	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Right Dark (Buckskin)
Soon prominent, chased winner 3 out, soon ridden one pace from 2 out, no impression on winner run-in but held on well for 2nd (op 10-3 tchd 7-2 in places)

3 nk [5¼]	1. Cornish Rebel (IRE) 13/8F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	8	1112	142	132	153	–
br g Un Desperado (FR) - Katday (FR) (Miller's Mate)
Held up towards rear, in touch, nudged along and headway 4 out, driven and disputing 2 lengths 2nd when blundered 2 out, kept on again run-in but no impression on winner (tchd 6-4)

4 5 [10¼]	6. I Hear Thunder (IRE) 7/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	7	100 5	116	101	119	–
b g Montelimar (USA) - Carrigeen Gala (Strong Gale)
Led to 4th, stayed chasing winner to 12th, ridden and outpaced 4 out, kept on again approaching last and stayed on run-in (op 9-1)

5 3½ [13¾]	7. Ardashir (FR) 25/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	100 5	116	97	118	–
b g Simon Du Desert (FR) - Antea (FR) (Esprit Du Nord)
Towards rear but in touch, ridden and lost touch 12th, stayed on from 2 out but never a danger (op 33-1)

6 13 [26¾]	4. Wrags To Riches (IRE) 12/1 Chris Honour ⁵ Jimmy Frost	Chris Honour ⁵ Jimmy Frost	8	102	123	91	120	–
b g Tremblant I - Clonea Lady (IRE) (Lord Ha Ha)
Chased leaders, hit 11th, chased winner 12th until blundered 3 out, soon weakened, no chance when blundered last (op 10-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:30:00 Winning time: 5m 34.10s (slow by 27.10s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Shalako I (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs R J Skan (Lacdoudal) 1st breeder: Scea Terres Noires
2nd owner: Chemipetro Limited (Joes Edge)
3rd owner: C G Roach (Cornish Rebel)
Tote win: £4.40 PL: £2.40 £2.30 Ex: £16.20 CSF: £15.15

1:30 Cheltenham 29 Jan 2005

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase Class B