Full Result 2.10 Cheltenham | 1 January 2006

Unicoin Homes "Dipper" Novices' Chase Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) 2m5f omsNew Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £19,957 2nd £7,486.50 3rd £3,748.50 4th £1,869 5th £938 6th £469

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. The Listener (IRE) 8/11F Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	1111	–	120	157	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Challenged 4th, led next, slight advantage until headed 10th, led 4 out until after next, led 2 out, driven and ran on strongly run-in (tchd 5-6 and 10-11 in places)

2 ¾	7. Napolitain (FR) 20/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	5	108	138	102	138	–
b g Ajdayt (USA) - Domage II (FR) (Cyborg)
Hit 3rd, in touch, chased leaders 6th, hit 8th, ran on under pressure from 3 out, chased winner last, stayed on well but always just held (tchd 16-1)

3 1¼ [2]	6. Star De Mohaison (FR) 4/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	5	1012	–	105	141	–
b g Beyssac (FR) - Belle De Mohaison (FR) (Suvero)
Chased leaders, hit 12th, outpaced 13th, plenty to do after 3 out, ran on well under pressure from 2 out, closing on leaders near finish (tchd 9-2)

4 1 [3]	3. Billyvoddan (IRE) 8/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	7	118	–	114	150	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Derryclare (Pollerton)
Led to 5th, stayed with leader, led 10th, headed 4 out, challenged next, led soon after, headed 2 out, soon one pace (op 17-2)

5 11 [14]	1. Leading Man I (IRE) 25/1 Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer Ferdy Murphy	6	1111	132	107	141	–
b g Old Vic - Cudder Or Shudder (IRE) (The Parson)
Behind, ridden 11th, some headway from 2 out but never in contention (op 33-1)

6 18 [32]	4. King Killone (IRE) 25/1 David O'Meara Henry Hogarth	David O'Meara Henry Hogarth	6	118	125	86	120	–
b g Moonax (IRE) - Killone Brae (King's Ride)
Chased leaders to 6th, behind 8th, lost touch from 10th

PU	5. Knowhere (IRE) 8/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Andarta (Ballymore)
Always behind and not fluent, tailed off 10th, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was distressed) (op 9-1 tchd 15-2)

7 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 5m 22.40s (slow by 15.40s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Old Moss Farm (The Listener) 1st breeder: Daniel C And Patrick Keating
2nd owner: The Stewart Family (Napolitain)
3rd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Star De Mohaison)
Tote win: £1.70 PL: £1.30 £6 Ex: £16.70 CSF: £16.91

2:10 Cheltenham 1 Jan 2006

Unicoin Homes "Dipper" Novices' Chase Grade 2