Full Result 1.55 Exeter | 2 January 2006

Thurlestone Hotel Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f110yds) 2m7½f OMS Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £5,204.80 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Nas Na Riogh I (IRE) 7/2F Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	117	110	105	122	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Abstraite (Groom Dancer)
Always prominent, led after 6th, ridden after 2 out, all out (tchd 4-1 in a place)

2 ½	9. Even More (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	11	114	107	102	118	–
b g Husyan (USA) - Milan Moss (Le Moss)
Led after 2nd to 3rd, lost place after 10th, rallied approaching 4 out, stayed on under pressure flat (op 22-1 tchd 33-1)

3 1¼ [1¾]	14. Lucky Leader (IRE) 28/1 Owyn Nelmes ³ Richard Mitchell	Owyn Nelmes ³ Richard Mitchell	11	911 7 b	89	83	100	–
br g Supreme Leader - Lucky House (Pollerton)
Held up, headway approaching 10th, hit 13th, ridden approaching 4 out, every chance when not fluent last, not quicken (op 25-1)

4 10 [11¾]	1. Moscow Whisper (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	9	1112	115	100	118	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Native Woodfire (IRE) (Mister Majestic)
Held up, headway 7th, hit 4 out, soon ridden, hit 3 out, every chance when mistake 2 out, weakened last (op 6-1)

5 1¼ [13]	13. Dun Locha Castle (IRE) 20/1 Keiran Burke ⁷ Richard Mitchell	Keiran Burke ⁷ Richard Mitchell	11	97 4	89	73	88	–
b g Cataldi - Decent Preacher (Decent Fellow)
Led 3rd until after 6th, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out

6 3 [16]	11. Mandica (IRE) 15/2 Jason Maguire Tom George	Jason Maguire Tom George	8	108	97	78	95	–
br g Mandalus (IRE) - Mawtvica (Monksfield)
Held up and behind, mistake 9th, headway approaching 10th, weakened 4 out (op 10-1)

7 1¼ [17¼]	6. Auburn Spirit 25/1 Dave Crosse Mark Usher	Dave Crosse Mark Usher	11	116	109	89	105	–
ch g Teamster - Spirit Of Youth (Kind Of Hush)
Held up in touch, ridden 6th, lost place 12th, no real progress from 13th

8 27 [44¼]	7. Noble Baron 13/2 Mark Bradburne Clive Cox	Mark Bradburne Clive Cox	10	116 tp	109	64	77	–
gr g Karinga Bay - Grey Baroness (Baron Blakeney)
Prominent until weakened 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

9 12 [56¼]	3. Yann's (FR) 7/1 Warren Marston Richard Phillips	Warren Marston Richard Phillips	10	1111	114	58	70	–
b g Hellios (USA) - Listen Gyp (USA) (Advocator)
Reminders after 6th, always behind (op 6-1 tchd 15-2)

10 11 [67¼]	4. Twisted Logic I (IRE) 12/1 Daryl Jacob ⁷ R H Alner	Daryl Jacob ⁷ R H Alner	13	111	111	44	56	–
b g Tremblant (IRE) - Logical View (Mandalus)
Led, hit 2nd, soon headed, lost place and mistake 5th, behind when blundered 9th

F	8. Tribal King (IRE) 7/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	11	116	109	–	–	–
bb g Be My Native (USA) - Island Bridge (Mandalus)
Held up and behind, headway 10th, 6th and in touch when hampered and fell 12th (op 10-1)

PU	10. Athnowen (IRE) 50/1 Rodi Greene James Payne	Rodi Greene James Payne	14	111	104	–	–	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Lady Bluebird (Arapaho)
Very reluctant to race, well tailed off until pulled up after 9th (tchd 66-1)

PU	15. Grandee Line 66/1 Tom Siddall R H Alner	Tom Siddall R H Alner	11	100 8	89	–	–	–
gr g Gran Alba (USA) - Judys Line (Capricorn Line)
Always behind, ridden after 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

PU	2. L'Orphelin 33/1 Liam Heard ⁷ Colin Tizzard	Liam Heard ⁷ Colin Tizzard	11	115 b	115	–	–	–
ch g Gildoran (IRE) - Balula (Balinger)
Soon prominent, jumped left from 6th, mistake 11th, weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 16-1)

PU	12. Helixir Du Theil (FR) 18/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	11	102 p	91	–	–	–
ch g Aelan Hapi (USA) - Manolette (FR) (Signani)
Held up in touch, pulled up lame after 11th (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

15 ran Off time: 1:57:00 Winning time: 6m 13.50s (slow by 33.50s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Brian J Griffiths and John Nicholson (Nas Na Riogh I) 1st breeder: Eric Simian
2nd owner: G Keirle (Even More)
3rd owner: Michael Green (Lucky Leader)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.02 £10.90 £17.70 Ex: £121 CSF: £91.08 Tricast: £2,143.73

1:55 Exeter 2 Jan 2006

Thurlestone Hotel Handicap Chase