Full Result 2.10 Chepstow | 5 February 2005

Bet365 Call 08000 322 365 Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,842.50 2nd £1,490 3rd £745 4th £372.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Mythical King (IRE) 12/1 James Davies ³ Richard Lee	James Davies ³ Richard Lee	8	114	120	68	128	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Whatcombe (USA) (Alleged)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, led approaching 3 out, clear 2 out, easily (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

2 20	8. Nick's Choice 11/1 Mark Nicolls ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mark Nicolls ⁷ Dai Burchell	9	104	110	37	98	–
b g Sula Bula - Clare's Choice (Pragmatic)
Held up in touch, chased winner approaching 3 out, no impression (tchd 12-1)

3 10 [30]	5. Spring Pursuit 7/2 Mick Fitzgerald Edward Bevan	Mick Fitzgerald Edward Bevan	9	114 7	117	33	95	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Pursuit Of Truth (USA) (Irish River)
Held up in rear, hit 3rd and 4 out, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden, 3rd and no chance when jumped left last (op 3-1 tchd 4-1)

4 11 [41]	4. Haydens Field 33/1 Mr J Cook ⁷ Miss H Lewis	Mr J Cook ⁷ Miss H Lewis	11	1012	118	22	85	–
b g Bedford (USA) - Releta (Relkino)
Led until approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 20-1)

5 2 [43]	11. Periwinkle Lad (IRE) 12/1 Stephen Craine ⁵ Miss Victoria Roberts	Stephen Craine ⁵ Miss Victoria Roberts	8	102	106	8	71	–
b g Perugino (USA) - Bold Kate (Bold Lad)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 6th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 25-1)

6 10 [53]	10. Kilgowan (IRE) 9/4F David Dennis Ian Williams	David Dennis Ian Williams	6	109	108	–	63	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Gaiety Lass (Le Moss)
Held up and behind, headway after 7th, hard ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (trainer was unable to offer any explanation for poor form shown) (tchd 5-2)

7 6 [59]	1. Victory Gunner (IRE) 9/2 Lee Stephens ⁷ C Roberts	Lee Stephens ⁷ C Roberts	7	115	125	9	74	–
ch g Old Vic - Gunner B Sharp (Gunner B)
Prominent, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 11-2 tchd 13-2)

8 1½ [60½]	3. Vivid ImaginationI (IRE) 33/1 Gerry Supple M C Pipe	Gerry Supple M C Pipe	6	117	120	–	68	–
b g Moonax (IRE) - Sezu (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Raced wide, prominent, lost place after 4th, headway approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 20-1)

9 9 [69½]	13. Smokestack (IRE) 100/1 Mark Bradburne Jim Old	Mark Bradburne Jim Old	9	101 1 14	100	–	39	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Chiminee Fly (Proverb)
Hit 1st, always behind

10 15 [84½]	12. Taffrail 20/1 Adrian Scholes ⁷ Dai Burchell	Adrian Scholes ⁷ Dai Burchell	7	99 2 8 v	101	–	25	–
b g Slip Anchor - Tizona (Pharly)
Held up in touch, chased leader approaching 5th until approaching 3 out, soon weakened (tchd 22-1)

PU	6. Redde (IRE) 33/1 Marcus Foley Jackie Retter	Marcus Foley Jackie Retter	10	1011	110	–	–	–
ch g Classic Memory - Stoney Broke I (Pauper)
Prominent, lost place after 4th, behind from 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	9. Ismene (FR) 12/1 P C O'Neill ⁷ Venetia Williams	P C O'Neill ⁷ Venetia Williams	9	104	110	–	–	–
b m Bad Conduct (USA) - Athena De L'Isle (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Prominent until weakened 5th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1 tchd 14-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 5m 16.90s (slow by 39.90s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Scarlet Fantasy (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Richard Edwards (Mythical King) 1st breeder: Orpendale And Swettenham Stud
2nd owner: Don Gould (Nick's Choice)
3rd owner: E G Bevan (Spring Pursuit)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £3 £3.10 £1.70 Ex: £105.40 CSF: £125.03 Tricast: £564.93

2:10 Chepstow 5 Feb 2005

Bet365 Call 08000 322 365 Handicap Hurdle Class D