Full Result 12.40 Fontwell | 4 January 2007

Express Cafes "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Soft 9 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	1. Benetwood (IRE) 5/4F A P McCoy Victor Dartnall	A P McCoy Victor Dartnall	6	116	–	109	114	–
br g Beneficial - Donegal Thyne (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up towards rear, headway 6th, joined leader and blundered last, driven to lead final 75yds (op 11-8 tchd 6-4 and 13-8 in places)

2 2	8. Psychomodo 8/1 Graham Lee Brendan Powell	Graham Lee Brendan Powell	5	116	–	107	110	–
b g Mark Of Esteem (IRE) - En Vacances (IRE) (Old Vic)
Prominent, led 2 out, hard ridden run-in, headed and not quicken final 75yds (op 15-2)

3 3 [5]	11. Karello Bay 11/8 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	1013	–	97	100	–
b m Kahyasi (IRE) - Caramello (Supreme Leader)
Soon chasing leaders, led after 3 out until next, one pace approaching last (op 6-4 tchd 6-5)

4 hd [5¼]	12. President Royal (FR) 33/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	107	–	91	94	–
b g Video Rock (FR) - Etoile Du Pontet (FR) (Le Pontet)
Prominent, led 5th until after 3 out, one pace from next

5 7 [12¼]	10. Sporting Rebel (IRE) 100/1 Mattie Batchelor Victor Dartnall	Mattie Batchelor Victor Dartnall	7	116	–	96	100	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - High Church Annie (IRE) (Bustomi)
Held up and behind, some headway 3 out, not reach leaders

6 7 [19¼]	7. Otantique (FR) 25/1 Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	Barry Fenton Emma Lavelle	5	116	–	89	96	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - Gracieuse Antique (FR) (Mont Basile)
Held up and behind, some headway 6th, held in midfield when hit 3 out (op 33-1)

7 9 [28¼]	2. Buckland Gold (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Thornton D M Grissell	Andrew Thornton D M Grissell	7	116	105	79	84	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Beann Ard (IRE) (Mandalus)
Mid-division, mistake 1st, brief effort 6th, soon hard ridden and beaten

8 43 [71¼]	4. Eurocomach (IRE) 66/1 Tom Malone ³ David Pipe	Tom Malone ³ David Pipe	6	113	–	31	41	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Boro Penny (Normandy)
Prominent until weakened approaching 6th (tchd 50-1)

9 4 [75¼]	3. Clanrye (IRE) 100/1 Colin Bolger ³ Pat Murphy	Colin Bolger ³ Pat Murphy	6	113	–	26	37	–
bb g Insan (USA) - Lake Majestic (IRE) (Mister Majestic)
Chased leaders until 3rd, soon towards rear, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding burst a blood vessel)

10 3 [78¼]	6. Menemore (IRE) 100/1 Robert Walford R H Alner	Robert Walford R H Alner	6	116	–	22	34	–
b g Presenting - Carmen (IRE) (Meneval)
Soon towards rear, hard ridden and well behind after 5th

PU	5. Lustre Lad 100/1 Sam Thomas Anthony Honeyball	Sam Thomas Anthony Honeyball	6	116 t	–	–	–	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Welsh Lustre (IRE) (Mandalus)
Led, headed and mistake 5th, 6th and weakening when blundered next, behind when pulled up before 3 out

11 ran Off time: 12:40:00 Winning time: 4m 33.60s (slow by 22.60s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Rocca's Boy (vet's certificate)
1st owner: John P McManus (Benetwood) 1st breeder: Donal Casey
2nd owner: The Arkle Bar Partnership (Psychomodo)
3rd owner: Turf Club 2006 (Karello Bay)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.50 £1.30 £1.20 Ex: £12.80 CSF: £11.99

12:40 Fontwell 4 Jan 2007

Express Cafes "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (Div I)