Full Result 5.15 Chepstow | 8 April 2006

John Smith's Grand National Day "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

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

1st £3,083.40 2nd £898.65 3rd £449.55

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Mars Rock (FR) 6/4F Liam Treadwell ⁵ Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell ⁵ Venetia Williams	6	109	–	49	97	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Venus De Mirande (FR) (Carmont)
Left in lead on bend after 4th, made rest, wandered in front from 2 out but stayed in command (op 13-8 tchd 7-4 in places)

2 2½	1. Black And Tan (IRE) 7/4 Andrew Thornton Philip Hobbs	Andrew Thornton Philip Hobbs	6	110	–	47	90	–
bb g Presenting - Bold Glen (Bold Owl)
Always front rank, went 2nd 4 out, ridden 2 out, kept on but no impression run-in (op 9-4)

3 dist [32½]	12. Southern Classic 20/1 S P Walsh ⁵ Robert Stronge	S P Walsh ⁵ Robert Stronge	6	109	–	17	–	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Southern Sky (Comedy Star)
Prominent, tracked winner approaching 2nd until 4 out, soon weakened and well beaten when hit 2 out, tailed off (op 14-1)

4 5 [37½]	13. Elbdoubleu 12/1 Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	Chris Honour ³ Chris Down	6	104	–	4	–	–
ch m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Bowling Fort (Bowling Pin)
Held up, passed beaten horses approaching 4 out, never on terms, tailed off

5 28 [65½]	11. Schindler's List 16/1 Ollie McPhail C Roberts	Ollie McPhail C Roberts	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Prepare (IRE) (Millfontaine)
Led until ran wide on bend after 4th, soon behind, tailed off

6 1½ [67]	2. Conemara Breeze 100/1 Tom Siddall Lynn Siddall	Tom Siddall Lynn Siddall	8	110	–	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Belle Perk (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Always behind, tailed off approaching 4 out

7 5 [72]	9. Morgan's Money 14/1 Wayne Hutchinson Richard Phillips	Wayne Hutchinson Richard Phillips	7	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Another Rumour (The Parson)
Mid-division, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off (tchd 16-1)

8 dist [102]	14. Raki Rose 100/1 John Kington ⁷ M Scudamore	John Kington ⁷ M Scudamore	4	100	–	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Fortria Rosie Dawn (Derring Rose)
Always behind, tailed off

9 7 [109]	4. Flemens River (IRE) 25/1 Tom Malone ³ Chris Down	Tom Malone ³ Chris Down	5	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss River (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up in touch, weakened after 7th, tailed off

F	8. Mister Sher (IRE) 40/1 Richard Young ³ Laura Young	Richard Young ³ Laura Young	7	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Running River (IRE) (Riverhead)
Tracked leaders until weakened 7th, tailed off when fell last

F	5. Go Harvey Go (IRE) 20/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	7	110	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Python Wolf (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
In touch when fell 7th

F	10. Scania Classic 100/1 William Kennedy ³ Richard Lee	William Kennedy ³ Richard Lee	5	1011	–	–	–	–
gr g Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Gifted Gale (Aird Point)
Hit 2nd, behind when fell 7th

PU	3. Curraheen Chief (IRE) 14/1 Henry Oliver John Spearing	Henry Oliver John Spearing	11	110	–	–	–	–
b g Little Bighorn (IRE) - Sprightly's Last (Random Shot)
Held up, always in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (tchd 16-1)

UR	16. Story Arms 100/1 Miss Angharad Frieze ⁷ Dai Burchell	Miss Angharad Frieze ⁷ Dai Burchell	4	100	–	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Young India (Indian King)
Behind and poor 5th when tried to run out and unseated rider 4 out

14 ran Off time: 5:24:00 Winning time: 5m 1.80s (slow by 24.80s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Jacksons Pier (unsuitable ground), Sarahs Quay (vet's certificate)
1st owner: John Nicholls (Trading) Ltd (Mars Rock) 1st breeder: S C E A Haras De Mirande
2nd owner: M C Gibson and T L Gibson (Black And Tan)
3rd owner: The Robert Stronge Syndicate (Southern Classic)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.30 £1.50 £3.80 Ex: £4.50 CSF: £4.14
Placepot: £454.80 to a £1 stake. Pool: £58,575.75. 94.00 winning tickets.
Quadpot: £105.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £3,543.00. 24.90 winning tickets.

5:15 Chepstow 8 Apr 2006

John Smith's Grand National Day "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle