Full Result 2.05 Chepstow | 5 November 2008

Plumbase Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. The Venetian (IRE) 12/1 Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	Christian Williams Victor Dartnall	7	112	100	66	114	–
b g Presenting - Dashing March (Daring March)
Led 2nd, left clear 4 out, unchallenged (op 10-1)

2 20	8. Notabotheronme (IRE) 9/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	112	100	48	103	–
bb g Religiously (USA) - Kylogue's Delight (Strong Gale)
Always prominent, left 10 lengths 2nd 4 out, no chance with winner (op 8-1)

3 20 [40]	6. The Speaker (FR) 33/1 Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Seamus Mullins	7	114	105	35	83	–
b g Nikos - Ostenne (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Mid-division, lost place 4th, reminders after 5th, jumped slowly 7th, soon ridden and struggling, some progress approaching 5 out, went poor 3rd approaching 3 out (op 28-1)

4 12 [52]	12. Mr Parson (IRE) 33/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Simon Lewis	Ed Cookson ⁷ Simon Lewis	8	97 11 b	84	3	56	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
Led to 2nd, chased winner to 5th, weakening when blundered 13th

5 21 [73]	4. Palmers Peak (IRE) 14/1 Warren Marston Martin Keighley	Warren Marston Martin Keighley	9	119	107	6	55	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Shahreza (Nishapour)
Prominent until weakened after 13th (op 12-1)

F	11. Freeline Fury 9/2 Timmy Murphy Bernard Llewellyn	Timmy Murphy Bernard Llewellyn	8	107 p	91	–	–	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Queen's Favourite (Sunyboy)
Prominent, lost place 5th, mid-division when fell 9th (op 7-1)

F	5. Nicto De Beauchene (FR) 7/2F Andrew Thornton R H & Mrs S Alner	Andrew Thornton R H & Mrs S Alner	7	118	106	–	–	–
b g Nashamaa (IRE) - Chipie D'Angron (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Held up in touch, chased winner from 5th, 2 lengths 2nd when fell 4 out (op 4-1)

PU	1. Double Header (IRE) 8/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Victor Dartnall	Mr Joshua Guerriero ⁷ Victor Dartnall	9	115 p	110	–	–	–
b g Old Vic - Ballybeggan Lady (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Held up in mid-division, blundered badly 10th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 15-2 tchd 9-1)

PU	10. Gotcha Covered 20/1 David Dennis Matt Sheppard	David Dennis Matt Sheppard	7	1011 t	95	–	–	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Seastream (USA) (Alleged)
Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	7. Jackella (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney Lawney Hill	Paul Moloney Lawney Hill	7	114 t	102	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - First Session (IRE) (Ovac)
Always towards rear, tailed off 12th, pulled up before 5 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem ) (tchd 15-2)

UR	3. Fighting Chance (IRE) 17/2 Daryl Jacob Richard Lee	Daryl Jacob Richard Lee	8	119	107	–	–	–
b g Germany (USA) - Una Juna (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up in rear, blundered 9th, headway 12th, weakened approaching 5 out, blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

UR	2. Topless (IRE) 8/1 Felix De Giles ³ Neil Mulholland	Felix De Giles ³ Neil Mulholland	7	117	108	–	–	–
gr m Presenting - Tara The Grey (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, blundered badly 1st, headway 7th, weakened 8th, badly hampered and unseated rider 9th (op 13-2)

12 ran Off time: 2:05:00 Winning time: 6m 25.00s (slow by 36.00s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: A Hordle (The Venetian) 1st breeder: Capt S H Walford
2nd owner: J E Mutch (Notabotheronme)
3rd owner: F W K Griffin (The Speaker)
Tote win: £14.20 PL: £3.40 £3.70 £9.20 Ex: £107.70 CSF: £113.42 Tricast: £3,442.28

2:05 Chepstow 5 Nov 2008

Plumbase Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase