Full Result 4.15 Chepstow | 20 January 2006

Letheby & Christopher Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Soft 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £2,602.40 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bally Bolshoi (IRE) 7/2 Richard Johnson Mrs S D Williams	Richard Johnson Mrs S D Williams	6	113	85	65	103	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Moscow Money (IRE) (Moscow Society)
With leaders, led after 4th, hit 2 out, clear last, ran on well (op 6-1)

2 9	11. Methodical 9/4F J F Levins ⁵ Brendan Powell	J F Levins ⁵ Brendan Powell	4	913	83	41	80	–
b f Lujain (USA) - Simple Logic (Aragon)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, one pace (op 2-1 tchd 5-2)

3 6 [15]	3. Royal Niece (IRE) 9/2 Ryan Cummings ¹⁰ D J Wintle	Ryan Cummings ¹⁰ D J Wintle	7	105	83	44	85	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Sister Stephanie (IRE) (Phardante)
Always in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, hit 2 out, beaten when hit last (op 11-2)

4 1½ [16½]	10. Joli Classical (IRE) 13/2 Noel Fehily Ron Hodges	Noel Fehily Ron Hodges	4	106	85	33	74	–
b f Classic Cliche (IRE) - Mesp (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 9-2)

5 2½ [19]	1. Kildee Lass 10/1 Chris Honour ⁵ Jimmy Frost	Chris Honour ⁵ Jimmy Frost	7	117	94	49	91	–
gr m Morpeth - Pigeon Loft (IRE) (Bellypha)
Prominent, every chance approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out (op 8-1)

6 5 [24]	5. Tinvane Rose (IRE) 40/1 Chris Davies ⁷ John O'Shea	Chris Davies ⁷ John O'Shea	7	106	81	30	73	–
ch m Roselier (FR) - Grey's Delight (Decent Fellow)
Held up and behind, some headway when lost place on inside bend after 4th, no danger after

7 2½ [26½]	14. Femme D'Avril (FR) 20/1 Miss Lucy Bridges ⁷ Miss Lucy Bridges	Miss Lucy Bridges ⁷ Miss Lucy Bridges	4	97 4	79	13	58	–
b f Homme De Loi (IRE) - Free Demo (FR) (Hero's Honor)
Held up, headway 4th, every chance approaching 3 out, weakened quickly approaching 2 out (op 25-1)

8 ¾ [27¼]	6. Lady Maranzi 33/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	Benjamin Hitchcott Debra Hamer	7	1012	80	24	69	–
b m Teenoso (USA) - Maranzi (Jimmy Reppin)
Took keen hold, always behind

9 5 [32¼]	7. Shalati Princess 28/1 Mr Rhys Hughes ⁷ Dai Burchell	Mr Rhys Hughes ⁷ Dai Burchell	5	103	78	16	62	–
b m Bluegrass Prince (IRE) - Shalati (FR) (High Line)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out (op 20-1)

10 9 [41¼]	4. Alchimiste (FR) 100/1 Mr R Langley ⁷ Mrs E Langley	Mr R Langley ⁷ Mrs E Langley	5	108	83	8	58	–
ro m Linamix (FR) - Alcove (USA) (Valdez)
Raced wide, prominent, weakened approaching 3 out

PU	12. La Muette (IRE) 33/1 Richard Spate ⁷ Michael Appleby	Richard Spate ⁷ Michael Appleby	6	910 b	71	–	–	–
b m Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Elton Grove (IRE) (Astronef)
Held up, short-lived effort after 4th, behind when pulled up before last

PU	13. Probus Lady 66/1 Robert Stephens ³ Chris Down	Robert Stephens ³ Chris Down	9	911 4	68	–	–	–
ch m Good Times (ITY) - Decoyanne (Decoy Boy)
Made most to 4th, weakened approaching 3 out, pulled up before last

PU	8. Soleil D'Hiver 25/1 John Kington ⁷ C J Drewe	John Kington ⁷ C J Drewe	5	100	75	–	–	–
b m Bahamian Bounty - Catriona (Bustino)
Behind from 4th, pulled up before last (op 20-1)

REF	9. Court Empress 40/1 Carl Llewellyn Peter Purdy	Carl Llewellyn Peter Purdy	9	107	75	–	–	–
ch m Emperor Fountain - Tudor Sunset (Sunyboy)
Prominent until dropped to rear 4th, tailed off when refused and unseated rider 2 out (tchd 33-1)

14 ran Off time: 4:17:00 Winning time: 4m 29.20s (slow by 43.20s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mrs Rowena Cotton (Bally Bolshoi) 1st breeder: Stephen Lanigan-O'Keeffe
2nd owner: Woodhaven Racing Syndicate (Methodical)
3rd owner: M & J Gent, C White, Mrs M Turner (Royal Niece)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.80 £1.70 £1.40 Ex: £18.20 CSF: £10.76 Tricast: £36.25
Placepot: £48.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £50,280.30. 759.10 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £12.50 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,165.70. 304.00 winning tickets.

First flight in home straight omitted.

4:15 Chepstow 20 Jan 2006

Letheby & Christopher Mares' Only Handicap Hurdle