Full Result 1.00 Chepstow | 4 November 2000

Persian War Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £12,000 2nd £4,600 3rd £2,300 4th £1,100

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Valley Henry (IRE) 3/1 Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	Joe Tizzard Paul Nicholls	5	110	–	111	134	–
b g Step Together I (USA) - Pineway VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Held up, headway 5th, chased leader from 4 out, led after 2 out, pushed clear run-in, readily (op 5-2 tchd 100-30, 7-2 in places)

2 5	1. Risk Accessor (IRE) 5/2F Charlie Swan C Roche	Charlie Swan C Roche	5	114	–	109	132	–
b g Commanche Run - Bellatollah (IRE) (Bellman)
Chased leader until led 6th, ridden 2 out, soon headed, kept on but no chance with winner run-in (tchd 3-1)

3 1 [6]	3. Garruth (IRE) 10/1 Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	Russ Garritty Tim Easterby	6	110	111	103	125	–
gr g Good Thyne (USA) - Lady Sipash (Erin's Hope)
In touch, headway 5th, driven to chase leaders approaching 4 out, outpaced 3 out, stayed on again run-in (op 8-1 tchd 11-1 in places)

4 8 [14]	7. Brambly Hedge 10/1 Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	Carl Llewellyn Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	109	–	89	113	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - True Clown (True Song)
Led to 6th, ridden after 7th, stayed in touch until weakened after 3 out (tchd 12-1)

5 13 [27]	5. Patriarch I (IRE) 13/2 Norman Williamson Mark Pitman	Norman Williamson Mark Pitman	4	110	–	77	107	–
b g Alphabatim (USA) - Strong Language (Formidable I)
Held up in rear, headway after 7th, ridden 4 out, soon beaten (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

6 2 [29]	4. Karratha I (IRE) 7/1 Adrian Maguire Philip Hobbs	Adrian Maguire Philip Hobbs	5	110	–	75	107	–
b g Supreme Leader - View Of The Hills (Croghan Hill)
Chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened, went left and blundered 3 out, no chance when mistake next (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places)

7 dist [59]	8. Image De Marque II (FR) 6/1 A P McCoy M C Pipe	A P McCoy M C Pipe	4	109	–	30	–	–
b f Royal Charter (FR) - Tourbrune (FR) (Pamponi)
Not jump well, behind, headway and ridden after 7th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 4-1 tchd 13-2 in a place)

PU	2. Fifth Generation (IRE) 100/1 R Farrant Dr P Pritchard	R Farrant Dr P Pritchard	10	110	–	–	–	–
b g Bulldozer - Fragrant's Last (Little Buskins)
Prominent early, behind from 5th, tailed off 7th, pulled up before 2 out (op 66-1)

8 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 4m 59.60s (slow by 22.60s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Paul K Barber (Valley Henry) 1st breeder: Bill Ronayne
2nd owner: John P McManus (Risk Accessor)
3rd owner: M P Burke (Garruth)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.80 £1.60 £1.70 Ex: £15.40 CSF: £9.97 Trifecta: £97.80 Part won.

1:00 Chepstow 4 Nov 2000

Persian War Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2