Full Result 2.50 Folkestone | 13 January 2009

Stone of Folca Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-95, 5yo+) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Royal Hilarity (IRE) 9/4F Seamus Durack Peter Bowen	Seamus Durack Peter Bowen	9	115 t	88	37	108	–
bb g Zaffaran (USA) - Brown's Cantata (Grange Melody)
Mistake 3rd, well in touch, pressed leader 8th, mistake 10th, led 3 out, drew right away from 2 out, easily (op 7-2, tchd 4-1 in a place)

2 15	2. Tosula 6/1 Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	6	119	92	25	94	–
b m Syrtos - Sulapuff (Sula Bula)
Held up in rear, progress on outer 9th, chased winner after 3 out and close enough, brushed aside from next (tchd 11-2 and 7-1)

3 4 [19]	10. Kappelhoff (IRE) 14/1 Mattie Batchelor Lydia Richards	Mattie Batchelor Lydia Richards	12	107 b	76	5	74	–
b g Mukaddamah (USA) - Miss Penguin (General Assembly)
Settled in rear, last and ridden 9th, effort next, mistake 3 out, plugged on to take modest 3rd before last (op 10-1)

4 3 [22]	5. Justabout 9/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	117	90	16	85	–
br g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Dubacilla (Dubassoff)
Bumped 1st, mostly chased leader to 8th, lost place quickly, effort under pressure and hit 3 out, soon struggling again (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

5 14 [36]	8. Blueberry Ice (IRE) 11/4 Tom Scudamore Jim Best	Tom Scudamore Jim Best	11	114	87	–	70	–
b m Glacial Storm (USA) - Call Me Honey (Le Bavard)
Waited with in midfield on inner, close enough 10th, no progress next, well beaten from 3 out (op 3-1 tchd 5-2)

6 ¾ [36¾]	3. Rock Alliance (IRE) 8/1 Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	Stephen Craine Heather Dalton	6	117 p	90	–	72	–
b g Rock Hopper - Lost Coin (Baragoi)
Settled in rear, ridden when mistakes 11th and next, no chance after (op 12-1)

7 9 [45¾]	9. Devils River (IRE) 33/1 Charlie Poste ³ Anna Brooks	Charlie Poste ³ Anna Brooks	7	1012	84	–	58	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Riviere Du Diable (USA) (Irish River)
Made most, driven when headed and blundered 3 out, weakened next, mistake last (op 25-1)

PU	11. Ballyaahbutt (IRE) 9/1 Robert L Butler ³ Tor Sturgis	Robert L Butler ³ Tor Sturgis	10	101 b	73	–	–	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Lady Henbit (IRE) (Henbit)
Cannoned into rival 1st, in touch, weakening when blundered 11th, pulled up before next (op 6-1)

PU	4. And Your Point Is (USA) 40/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	5	117 t	95	–	–	–
b g Point Given (USA) - Ascend I (USA) (Risen Star)
Raced wide, prominent, frequent reminders from 6th onwards, still in touch 10th, weakened 3 out, well beaten 8th when blundered 2 out, pulled up before last (op 33-1)

PU	1. King De Lune (FR) 33/1 Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	7	1112 tb	95	–	–	–
ch g Muhtathir - Eclipse De Lune (USA) (Shahrastani)
Held up in last trio, pushed along 10th, soon left behind, poor 9th when pulled up before last (op 66-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 49.50s (slow by 47.50s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Team Chaser (self certificate)
1st owner: Don't Darling Me Partnership (Royal Hilarity) 1st breeder: Mrs Hylda Mills
2nd owner: Dajam Ltd (Tosula)
3rd owner: Mrs Lydia Richards (Kappelhoff)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.30 £2.20 £5.40 Ex: £19 CSF: £16.65 Tricast: £155.64

2:50 Folkestone 13 Jan 2009

Stone of Folca Handicap Chase