Full Result 5.20 Chepstow | 13 September 2007

Letheby & Christopher Handicap

(Class 6) (0-65, 3yo+) (1m14yds) 1m Good To Firm

1st £2,590.80 2nd £770.80 3rd £385.20 4th £192.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Libre 13/2 Tom McLaughlin F Jordan	Tom McLaughlin F Jordan	7	94	59	58	69	–
b g Bahamian Bounty - Premier Blues (FR) (Law Society)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway over 1f out, led inside final furlong, ran on (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

2⁽⁶⁾ nk	2. Corrib (IRE) 5/1 Richard Kingscote ³ Bryn Palling	Richard Kingscote ³ Bryn Palling	4	95	63	62	72	–
b f Lahib (USA) - Montana Miss (IRE) (Earl Of Barking)
Held up in touch, ridden to lead 1f out, soon headed, ran on (op 11-2 tchd 9-2 and 6-1 in places)

3⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [1]	6. Isphahan 7/1 Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	Liam Keniry Andrew Balding	4	93 p	58	55	65	–
b g Diktat - Waltzing Star (IRE) (Danehill)
Always prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong (tchd 8-1)

4⁽¹⁰⁾ 2 [3]	3. Imperium 18/1 Frankie McDonald Jean-Rene Auvray	Frankie McDonald Jean-Rene Auvray	6	97	62	54	65	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Partenza (USA) (Red Ransom)
Held up and behind, ridden and hung left over 1f out, headway final furlong, ran on (op 14-1 tchd 25-1)

5⁽⁸⁾ hd [3¼]	8. Puissant Princess (IRE) 33/1 James Doyle J W Hills	James Doyle J W Hills	3	92	62	53	64	–
bb f Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Toroca (USA) (Nureyev)
Held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace final furlong (op 40-1)

6⁽⁹⁾ ½ [3¾]	12. Royal Tavira Girl (IRE) 66/1 Tolley Dean ⁵ Michael Quinlan	Tolley Dean ⁵ Michael Quinlan	4	85	51	42	52	–
b f Orpen (USA) - Just Like Annie (IRE) (Mujadil)
Slowly into stride, held up in rear, headway over 1f out, not reach leaders (op 50-1)

7⁽²⁾ nk [4]	9. Milton's Keen 8/1 Hadden Frost ⁵ M Salaman	Hadden Frost ⁵ M Salaman	4	88	54	44	54	–
gr g Largesse - Not A Word (Batshoof)
Led, ridden and headed 1f out, weakened (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)

8⁽⁴⁾ nk [4¼]	1. The Gaikwar (IRE) 9/2F Luke Morris ⁵ Ronald Harris	Luke Morris ⁵ Ronald Harris	8	94 b	64	54	64	–
b g Indian Ridge (IRE) - Broadmara (IRE) (Thatching)
Held up in touch, ridden over 2f out, weakening when hung left inside final furlong (jockey said gelding hung left-handed) (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

9⁽¹³⁾ 2½ [6¾]	7. Foolish Groom 8/1 Vince Slattery Reg Hollinshead	Vince Slattery Reg Hollinshead	6	93 v	58	42	52	–
ch g Groom Dancer (USA) - Scared (Royal Academy)
Always behind (op 11-1 tchd 7-1)

10⁽³⁾ shd [7]	4. Tahdeed 14/1 J D Smith Sir Michael Stoute	J D Smith Sir Michael Stoute	3	95 t	65	48	59	–
b c Green Desert (USA) - Turn Of A Century (Halling)
Slowly into stride, held up in mid-division, headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, beaten when hampered inside final furlong (op 8-1)

11⁽¹⁾ 8 [15]	11. Alasil (USA) 5/1 Russ Kennemore ⁵ Richard Price	Russ Kennemore ⁵ Richard Price	7	85	51	17	26	–
bb g Swain (IRE) - Asl (USA) (Caro)
Prominent until weakened 2f out (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)

12⁽¹²⁾ 4 [19]	10. Allaire 20/1 J-P Guillambert Mark Johnston	J-P Guillambert Mark Johnston	3	812	58	13	24	–
b f Keltos (FR) - Allegra (Niniski)
With leader until ridden over 3f out, weakened over 2f out (tchd 16-1)

13⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [19½]	13. Divine White 100/1 Chris Catlin Peter Bowen	Chris Catlin Peter Bowen	4	89 1	50	5	15	–
ch f College Chapel - Snowy Mantle (Siberian Express)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened over 2f out (op 66-1)

13 ran Off time: 5:23:00 Winning time: 1m 34.74s (slow by 3.24s) Total SP: 122%
1st owner: On The Up Partnership (Libre) 1st breeder: J C S Wilson Bloodstock
2nd owner: Derek And Jean Clee (Corrib)
3rd owner: Mohamad Rafique (Isphahan)
Tote win: £7.70 PL: £2.50 £1.80 £2.70 Ex: £51.80 CSF: £38.82 Tricast: £241.30
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-4] 23 (43%) M [5-9] 98 (39%) H [10-13] 29 (18%)

5:20 Chepstow 13 Sep 2007

Letheby & Christopher Handicap