Full Result 2.10 Chepstow | 15 February 2007

Weatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div II)

(Class 5) (4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £1,951.80 2nd £573 3rd £286.50 4th £143.10

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Back Among Friends 11/1 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	8	112	97	68	115	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Betty's Girl (Menelek)
Made all, soon clear, steadied 4th, driven clear again from 4 out, stumbled 2 out, ridden out run-in (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

2 12	3. Boomshakalaka (IRE) 8/13F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	112	–	53	102	–
ch g Anshan - Fairy Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased winner throughout, closed up after 4th, pushed along and no chance from 3 out but always a clear 2nd (op 8-11)

3 17 [29]	11. Archway Copse 20/1 Willie McCarthy ⁵ Ian Williams	Willie McCarthy ⁵ Ian Williams	7	104	–	24	78	–
ch m Anshan - Finkin (Fine Blue)
Mid-division, hit 4th, no chance with leaders when hampered and left moderate 3rd 3 out (op 16-1)

4 2 [31]	6. Havenstone (IRE) 16/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	112	–	29	83	–
bb g Needle Gun (IRE) - Melodic Tune (IRE) (Roselier)
In rear, headway 4th but never near leaders, no chance from 4 out

5 4 [35]	4. Elsie's Pride (IRE) 12/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	5	112	–	23	79	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Magnissima (FR) (Rex Magna)
In rear, soon driven along, modest progress after 4th, soon well behind (op 14-1)

6 24 [59]	13. Fleur Babe 100/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	4	100	–	–	39	–
b f Alflora (IRE) - Tui (Tina's Pet)
Soon behind (op 66-1 tchd 50-1)

7 5 [64]	1. Auchterarder 22/1 A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	5	112	–	–	50	–
gr g I'm Supposin (IRE) - Misty View (Absalom)
Always well behind (op 16-1 tchd 25-1)

8 13 [77]	8. Saxon Leader (IRE) 100/1 Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ D O Stephens	Darren O'Dwyer ⁷ D O Stephens	5	109	–	–	37	–
b g Supreme Leader - Bronica (IRE) (Waajib)
Chased leaders to 4 out, soon weakened (op 66-1)

9 4 [81]	5. Foolish Myth 20/1 Neil Mulholland D P Keane	Neil Mulholland D P Keane	5	112	–	–	33	–
b g Midnight Legend - Xylotymbou (Town And Country)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened (op 25-1)

10 57 [138]	7. Putitawayforayear (IRE) 12/1 Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	5	112	–	–	-1	–
ch g Old Vic - Badsworth Madam (Over The River)
Soon pushed along in rear, always well behind, tailed off after 3rd (op 10-1)

F	9. Stormy Bay (IRE) 9/1 Antony Procter David Elsworth	Antony Procter David Elsworth	6	112	–	–	–	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Duffys Choice (IRE) (Yashgan)
Chased leaders but never in contention, modest 3rd when fell 3 out (tchd 10-1)

PU	10. Super Fly 40/1 Jamie Moore Debra Hamer	Jamie Moore Debra Hamer	5	112	–	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Dawn Alarm (Warning)
Blundered 2nd, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:11:00 Winning time: 4m 19.58s (slow by 33.58s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Running Hotter (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Mrs J Fowler (Back Among Friends) 1st breeder: R And Mrs S Edwards
2nd owner: The Cigar Bar Partnership (Boomshakalaka)
3rd owner: The Duck Racing Partnership (Archway Copse)
Tote win: £11.90 PL: £3.40 £1.10 £4.10 Ex: £28.50 CSF: £18.05

2:10 Chepstow 15 Feb 2007

Weatherbys Bank "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div II)