Full Result 1.00 Folkestone | 17 January 2006

John Dexter 40th Birthday Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo) (2m1f110yds) 2m1½f Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £2,927.70 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Dear Villez (FR) 10/11F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	4	112	–	119	121	–
b g Villez (USA) - Distant Meteor (Distant Relative)
Prominent in chasing group, tracked leader after 3 out, closed to challenge between last 2, ridden to lead last, stayed on (op Evens tchd 11-10 in places)

2 5	6. Grasp 25/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	4	112 tb¹	–	113	114	–
b g Kayf Tara - Circe (Main Reef I)
Tracked clear leading pair, led 5th, kicked on 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, no extra flat (tchd 33-1)

3 11 [16]	9. Slew Charm (FR) 13/2 Tom Doyle Noel Chance	Tom Doyle Noel Chance	4	112	–	101	104	–
b g Marathon (USA) - Slew Bay (FR) (Beaudelaire)
In touch in chasing group, progress to chase leading pair before 2 out, ridden and gradually lost touch on long run to last (op 6-1)

4 dist [46]	8. Shamayoun (FR) 5/2 A P McCoy Charles Egerton	A P McCoy Charles Egerton	4	112	–	–	64	–
b c Kahyasi (IRE) - Shamanara (IRE) (Danehill)
Jumped left 1st, held up in touch, progress to chase leading trio before 2 out, soon ridden and beaten, weakened before last, beaten 50 lengths (tchd 11-4)

5 5 [51]	13. Beauchamp Twist 100/1 Mattie Batchelor Mark Hoad	Mattie Batchelor Mark Hoad	4	109	–	–	47	–
b f Pharly (FR) - Beauchamp Cactus (Niniski)
Held up in last trio, some progress 5th, not on terms with leaders before 2 out, gradually weakened, beaten 55 lengths

6 3½ [54½]	7. Hereditary 33/1 John McNamara Linda Jewell	John McNamara Linda Jewell	4	112	–	–	–	–
ch g Hernando (FR) - Eversince (USA) (Foolish Pleasure)
Steadied start, held up in last pair, steady progress 5th, not on terms with leaders after 3 out, steadily weakened, beaten 59 lengths (op 25-1)

7 28 [82½]	12. Zolash (IRE) 100/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Linda Jewell	Benjamin Hitchcott Linda Jewell	4	112	–	–	–	–
b g General Monash (USA) - Zolba (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, weakened 3 out, tailed off, beaten 87 lengths

8 1½ [84]	11. Willy The Slip 28/1 Robert Walford R H Alner	Robert Walford R H Alner	4	112	–	–	–	–
br g Benny The Dip (USA) - Miss Laetitia (IRE) (Entitled)
Chased clear leaders, jumped slowly 4th and reminders, jumped slowly 3 out and weakened, eased before last, tailed off, beaten 89 lengths (op 25-1)

9 dist [114]	10. Son Of Bathwick (IRE) 100/1 Leighton Aspell Norma Twomey	Leighton Aspell Norma Twomey	4	112	–	–	–	–
b g Dr Fong (USA) - Bathwick Babe (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Steadied start, took keen hold, held up in last, weakened 3 out, tailed off, beaten 122 lengths

10 20 [134]	1. Brave Hiawatha (FR) 33/1 Timmy Murphy Jim Old	Timmy Murphy Jim Old	4	112	–	–	–	–
b g Dansili - Alexandrie I (USA) (Val De L'Orne)
Mistake 1st, chased leaders, lost place 3rd, weakened 5th, tailed off, beaten 142 lengths (op 25-1)

PU	5. Goose Chase 50/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	4	112 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Inchinor - Bronzewing (Beldale Flutter)
Raced freely, led to 4th, weakened rapidly, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Ghabesh (USA) 100/1 P C O'Neill ³ Evan Williams	P C O'Neill ³ Evan Williams	4	1013	–	–	–	–
rg c Dumaani (USA) - Dish Dash (Bustino)
Raced freely, chased leader, led 4th to 5th, weakened, tailing off when pulled up before 2 out

UR	3. Dusty Dane (IRE) 25/1 R D Gordon ¹⁰ Bill Turner	R D Gordon ¹⁰ Bill Turner	4	106 t	99	–	–	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Teer On Eer (IRE) (Persian Heights)
7th when jumped into back of rival, slipped and unseated rider 2nd (op 20-1)

13 ran Off time: 1:00:00 Winning time: 4m 26.20s (slow by 25.20s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Mr And Mrs J D Cotton (Dear Villez) 1st breeder: Mme Emmanuelle Haye & Mlle S Gosfeild
2nd owner: R A Green (Grasp)
3rd owner: Premier Chance Racing (Slew Charm)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.30 £4.40 £1.10 Ex: £32 CSF: £30.10

1:00 Folkestone 17 Jan 2006

John Dexter 40th Birthday Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Div I)