Full Result 2.50 Exeter | 10 October 2007

Geoffrey Billson & Dean & Dyball Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-100, 3yo+) (2m6f110yds) 2m6½f OMS Good To Firm 11 hurdles

1st £3,253 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Telegonus 3/1 Stephen Craine Donald McCain	Stephen Craine Donald McCain	4	1010 p	85	15	89	–
b g Fantastic Light (USA) - Circe's Isle (Be My Guest)
Held up towards rear, headway approaching 6th, led 3 out, in command when left clear last (op 11-4 tchd 15-8)

2 11	2. Opus Cafe (FR) 6/5F Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	5	1112	100	21	96	–
b g Panoramic I - Cafefleur I (FR) (Le Correzien II)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 3 out, soon ridden, 5 lengths 3rd and beaten when blundered last, took 2nd near finish (op 11-8 tchd 15-8)

3 nk [11¼]	8. Lockstone Lad (USA) 33/1 Marc Goldstein ⁵ Jo Davis	Marc Goldstein ⁵ Jo Davis	4	102	82	2	78	–
gr g Mazel Trick (USA) - Humble (USA) (Valiant Nature)
Set slow pace, quickened approaching 7th, ridden and headed 3 out, 4 lengths 2nd and beaten when blundered badly last

4 6 [17¼]	4. Cockspur (IRE) 14/1 John Pritchard ⁷ James Evans	John Pritchard ⁷ James Evans	6	110	95	11	83	–
b g Darazari (IRE) - Melarka (Dara Monarch)
Held up in touch, outpaced approaching 7th, rallied approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out (op 16-1 tchd 18-1)

5 1 [18¼]	5. Caan 25/1 Mr P J Tolman ¹⁰ Alison Thorpe	Mr P J Tolman ¹⁰ Alison Thorpe	4	105 t	90	4	76	–
br g Averti (IRE) - Bellifontaine (FR) (Bellypha)
Behind, ridden after 6th, soon struggling, stayed on from 3 out, never dangerous

6 7 [25¼]	1. Knightsbridge Hill (IRE) 25/1 Mr Darren Edwards ⁷ Gordon Edwards	Mr Darren Edwards ⁷ Gordon Edwards	5	115 p	100	9	80	–
b g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Desert Gem (Green Desert)
Took keen hold, chased leader, weakened approaching 3 out (op 16-1)

7 2 [27¼]	10. Not A Doctor (IRE) 11/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	4	102 b¹	77	–	54	–
b g Rashar (USA) - Kilmalum Daisy (IRE) (Spanish Place)
Always in rear (op 10-1)

8 9 [36¼]	9. Thunder Child 15/2 Daryl Jacob C L Popham	Daryl Jacob C L Popham	7	103	77	–	46	–
gr g Cloudings (IRE) - Double Dutch I (Nicholas Bill)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out (op 12-1)

PU	6. Wreford Lake 12/1 S P Walsh ⁵ Jimmy Frost	S P Walsh ⁵ Jimmy Frost	7	109	88	–	–	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Sporting Annie (Teamster)
Prominent, 5th when pulled up before 8th (op 10-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 29.50s (slow by 19.50s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Native Daisy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Penketh And Sankey Jech Racing Club (Telegonus) 1st breeder: Hascombe And Valiant Studs
2nd owner: Nicholas Mustoe (Opus Cafe)
3rd owner: Lockstone Business Services Ltd (Lockstone Lad)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.10 £1.10 £6.80 Ex: £8.70 CSF: £7.06 Tricast: £91.48

2:50 Exeter 10 Oct 2007

Geoffrey Billson & Dean & Dyball Novices' Handicap Hurdle