Full Result 2.20 Chester | 19 August 2004

Surrenda-Link Novice Stakes Class D

(Class 4) (2yo) (7f127yds) 7½f Good

1st £5,499 2nd £1,692 3rd £846 4th £423

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁵⁾	5. Mastman (IRE) 8/1 Frankie McDonald ³ Brian Meehan	Frankie McDonald ³ Brian Meehan	2	89 t	80	67	79	–
ch g Intikhab (USA) - Spanker (Suave Dancer)
Prominent, led over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, just held on (op 7-1 tchd 10-1)

2⁽⁴⁾ shd	3. Skidrow 7/2 Micky Fenton Michael Bell	Micky Fenton Michael Bell	2	90	88	68	81	–
b c Bachir (IRE) - Flourishing (IRE) (Trojan Fen)
Tracked leaders, ridden 2f out, ran on inside final furlong, just failed (op 11-4 tchd 5-2)

3⁽³⁾ 1¼ [1¼]	1. Stagbury Hill (USA) 11/8F Richard Hills J W Hills	Richard Hills J W Hills	2	95	–	70	83	–
ch c Woodman (USA) - Shalabia (Fast Topaze)
Took keen hold, held up, not clear run and headway over 1f out, not quicken inside final furlong (op 5-4 tchd 6-4)

4⁽²⁾ 4 [5¼]	6. Mirage Prince (IRE) 25/1 Shane Kelly Mark Brisbourne	Shane Kelly Mark Brisbourne	2	812	–	53	67	–
ch g Desert Prince (IRE) - Belle Bijou (Midyan)
Led, headed over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, still every chance over 1f out, soon weakened (op 16-1)

5⁽⁶⁾ ¾ [6]	4. L'Escapade (IRE) 9/4 Neil Callan Andrew Balding	Neil Callan Andrew Balding	2	812	–	51	65	–
ch c Grand Lodge (USA) - Brief Escapade (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Stumbled start, took keen hold, tracked leaders, effort 2f out, weakened 1f out (op 3-1)

5 ran Off time: 2:21:00 Winning time: 1m 36.07s (slow by 4.57s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Thunderwing (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Kennet Valley Thoroughbreds III (Mastman) 1st breeder: Catridge Farm Stud And Burgage Stud
2nd owner: Raymond Tooth & Miss Debbie Dove (Skidrow)
3rd owner: Nick Hubbard and Partners (Stagbury Hill)
Tote win: £11.20 PL: £4.40 £1.50 Ex: £40.70 CSF: £34.69