Full Result 3.15 Exeter | 31 January 2005

Weatherbys Bank Novices' Chase Class C

(Class 3) (5yo+) (2m1f109yds) 2m1½f Soft 12 fences

1st £9,288.75 2nd £2,477

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Mistral De La Cour (FR) 20/1 Andrew Thornton Mrs L C Taylor	Andrew Thornton Mrs L C Taylor	5	110	–	72	118	–
bl g Panoramic I - Gracieuse Delacour (FR) (Port Etienne I)
Held up, headway 7th, went 2nd and hit 4 out, left clear and hit 2 out, just held on (op 16-1)

2 shd	1. Kauto Star (FR) 2/11F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	114 t	–	76	150	–
b g Village Star (FR) - Kauto Relka (FR) (Port Etienne I)
Chased leader, led on bit after 8th, 12 lengths clear when fell 2 out, remounted without irons, hit last, ran on well flat, just failed (op 1-6 tchd 1-5 in places)

PU	2. Goldbrook 6/1 Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	Tom Scudamore Ron Hodges	7	112	122	–	–	–
b g Alderbrook - Miss Marigold (Norwick)
Jumped right, led until after 8th, weakened 4 out, pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding was distressed) (op 13-2)