Full Result 1.30 Folkestone | 3 December 2007

E B F / Prix De Intermarche "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Heavy 10 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	5. Pocket Aces (IRE) 11/8F Paddy Brennan Richard Rowe	Paddy Brennan Richard Rowe	5	1012	–	–	113	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Mrs Mustard (IRE) (Le Johnstan)
Chased leaders, went 2nd and hit 3 out, led approaching last, soon clear, easily (op 7-4)

2 26	4. Ours (FR) 12/1 Andrew Thornton Nick Gifford	Andrew Thornton Nick Gifford	5	1012	–	–	88	–
b g Discover D'Auteuil (FR) - Geographie (FR) (Petit Montmorency)
Held up in rear, headway 3 out, went 2nd and easily outpaced by winner approaching last (tchd 10-1 and 14-1)

3 8 [34]	3. Obiland (FR) 25/1 Damien Ulinski ⁵ Y Favart	Damien Ulinski ⁵ Y Favart	5	107 t	–	–	78	–
b m Hawker's News (IRE) - Jubyland (FR) (Kadalko)
Chased leader, led after 4th, jumped left 3 out and next, headed and weakened approaching last (op 16-1)

4 19 [53]	2. Botaldor (FR) 13/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	1012	–	–	59	–
ch g Indian River (FR) - Fast Green I (FR) (Carwhite)
Held up, headway 3 out, went 2nd next, weakened quickly approaching last (op 8-1)

5 29 [82]	1. Ballygalley Bob (IRE) 14/1 Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	Dominic Elsworth Oliver Sherwood	6	1012	–	–	30	–
br g Bob Back (USA) - Follow The Guide (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led until after 4th, weakened 3 out, 5th and no chance when mistake next (op 16-1)

PU	6. R'Cam (IRE) 7/4 Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	Robert L Butler ³ Carl Llewellyn	5	109	–	–	–	–
br g Glacial Storm (USA) - Beann Ard (IRE) (Mandalus)
In touch until jumped slowly 6th, not fluent next, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off when pulled up before last (trainer said gelding scoped dirty post-race) (op 11-8 tchd 15-8)

PU	7. Tallow Road (IRE) 50/1 Tom Malone ³ Liam Corcoran	Tom Malone ³ Liam Corcoran	5	102	–	–	–	–
br m Anshan - Menedreams (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Not fluent in rear, well behind from 5th, pulled up after 7th (tchd 66-1)

7 ran Off time: 1:31:00 Winning time: 5m 48.10s (slow by 50.10s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: The Encore Partnership III (Pocket Aces) 1st breeder: Thomas And Nora Russell
2nd owner: Core Strength (Ours)
3rd owner: Francis Delord (Obiland)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.80 £3.30 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £17.63

1:30 Folkestone 3 Dec 2007

E B F / Prix De Intermarche "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)