Full Result 1.55 Chepstow | 21 October 2006

Blue Square Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £25,659 2nd £9,625.50 3rd £4,819.50 4th £2,403 5th £1,206 6th £603

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Taranis (FR) 4/5F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	101 1 t	122	112	127	–
ch g Mansonnien (FR) - Vikosa (FR) (Nikos)
Always prominent, switched left approaching last, switched right and ridden to lead flat, driven out (op Evens tchd 11-10 and 6-5 in a place)

2 3	6. Saltango (GER) 11/2 William Kennedy ³ Alex Hales	William Kennedy ³ Alex Hales	7	107	131	118	132	–
b g Acatenango (GER) - Salde (GER) (Alkalde)
With leader, led after 3rd until approaching 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, headed and no extra flat (op 13-2)

3 2 [5]	5. Nathos (GER) 14/1 Mr Kevin Tobin ¹⁰ Charlie Mann	Mr Kevin Tobin ¹⁰ Charlie Mann	9	106	137	122	136	–
b g Zaizoom (USA) - Nathania (GER) (Athenagoras)
Held up and behind, headway 2 out, ran on flat, never nearer (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

4 1½ [6½]	9. Brads House (IRE) 10/1 Dave Crosse John O'Shea	Dave Crosse John O'Shea	4	100 4	121	105	120	–
b g Rossini (USA) - Gold Stamp (Golden Act)
Held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, every chance last, edged left flat, one pace (op 9-1)

5 6 [12½]	2. Hasty Prince 10/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	1110	145	123	137	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Sister Sophie (USA) (Effervescing)
Held up and behind, steady headway 4th, ridden 2 out, weakened flat (op 8-1)

6 13 [25½]	3. Mahogany Blaze (FR) 7/1 Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	114	139	104	118	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Mahogany River (Irish River)
Led until after 3rd, led approaching 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, soon weakened (tchd 6-1)

7 11 [36½]	4. Limerick Boy (GER) 25/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	8	113	138	92	106	–
b g Alwuhush (USA) - Limoges (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 16-1)

8 14 [50½]	8. Mythical King (IRE) 50/1 Tom Doyle Richard Lee	Tom Doyle Richard Lee	9	100 1	121	60	75	–
b g Fairy King (USA) - Whatcombe (USA) (Alleged)
Always behind (op 40-1)

9 15 [65½]	1. Attorney General (IRE) 25/1 Timmy Murphy Jim Old	Timmy Murphy Jim Old	7	1112	147	71	86	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Her Ladyship (Polish Precedent)
Always behind (op 33-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 4m 56.40s (slow by 19.40s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mrs A B Yeoman & C R Whittaker (Taranis) 1st breeder: Pierre De Maleissye Melun
2nd owner: CohenClearyKaplanMinnsPayneWatsonWilson (Saltango)
3rd owner: J Davies, A Merritt & J Sunley (Nathos)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.20 £1.80 £3.20 Ex: £6.90 CSF: £6.19 Tricast: £36.99

Final flight omitted on each circuit - false ground.

1:55 Chepstow 21 Oct 2006

Blue Square Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (Listed Race)