Full Result 1.25 Chepstow | 21 October 2006

Ballymore Ontario Tower Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Persian War Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)

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

1st £17,186.40 2nd £6,497.40 3rd £3,293.40 4th £1,682.40 5th £884.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Kanpai (IRE) 12/1 A P McCoy John O'Shea	A P McCoy John O'Shea	4	117 v	130	144	148	–
br g Trans Island - David's Star (Welsh Saint)
Always prominent, went 2nd 5th, led approaching 4 out, ridden approaching 3 out, drew clear from 2 out, ran on well (op 14-1)

2 12	3. Massini's Maguire (IRE) 100/30 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	114	130	129	131	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Molly Maguire (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, headway 6th, chased winner from 4 out, mistake 2 out, no impression (op 11-4)

3 8 [20]	7. Granit Jack (FR) 4/7F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	4	110	–	117	122	–
gr g Glaieul (USA) - Line Grey (FR) (Le Nain Jaune)
Held up in touch, headway 6th, ridden approaching 4 out, 3rd and beaten when mistake 2 out (op 5-6)

4 22 [42]	2. EnlightenmentI (IRE) 28/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	114	122	99	106	–
b g Presenting - Shaiybaniyda (IRE) (He Loves Me)
Led until approaching 4 out, weakened quickly approaching 3 out (jockey said gelding stumbled badly approaching final hurdle first circuit) (op 25-1 tchd 33-1)

5 13 [55]	5. Captain Marlon (IRE) 100/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	5	110	–	82	84	–
b g Supreme Leader - Marlonette (IRE) (Jareer)
Always behind, mistakes 2nd and 3rd, lost touch 6th, tailed off

PU	4. Scribano Eile (IRE) 8/1 Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	114	–	–	–	–
b g Scribano - Ean Eile (IRE) (Callernish)
Chased leader, jumped left 4th, lost 2nd 5th, weakened after 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 5-1)

PU	6. Fox 'N' Goose (IRE) 125/1 Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	6	110	–	–	–	–
ch g Ashmolean (USA) - Creative Flight (IRE) (Creative Plan I)
Not jump well, always in rear, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 100-1)

7 ran Off time: 1:25:00 Winning time: 4m 54.00s (slow by 17.00s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Samurai Racing Syndicate (Kanpai) 1st breeder: R H Thomas Cox And G William Robinson
2nd owner: Alan Peterson (Massini's Maguire)
3rd owner: J Hales (Granit Jack)
Tote win: £10.70 PL: £2.30 £1.70 Ex: £41.10 CSF: £48.37

1:25 Chepstow 21 Oct 2006

Ballymore Ontario Tower Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Persian War Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)