Full Result 2.40 Fontwell | 3 February 2008

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(Class 5) (0-90, 5yo+) (2m5f31yds) 2m5f Soft 16 fences

1st £2,602.40 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Wild Ground (IRE) 15/8F James Davies Brendan Powell	James Davies Brendan Powell	7	105	69	89	94	–
ch m Simply Great (FR) - Rapid Ground (Over The River)
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, drew clear from 3 out, mistake last, very easily (op 5-2)

2 16	4. Ballyman I (IRE) 10/1 Simon Elliott ⁷ Jonathan Geake	Simon Elliott ⁷ Jonathan Geake	7	111	86	91	91	–
gr g Accordion (IRE) - Sliabhin Rose (Roselier)
In touch, headway 8th, with leaders when hit 11th, ridden and every chance after 4 out, held from next (tchd 9-1)

3 1¼ [17¼]	7. Massini Sunset (IRE) 4/1 Richard Young Richard Mitchell	Richard Young Richard Mitchell	8	112	80	84	82	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Burgundy Sunset (IRE) (Buckskin)
Held up behind, steady progress from 7th, tracked leaders 10th, lost ground approaching 4 out, stayed on steadily from next (op 10-3)

4 10 [27¼]	11. Monsieur Georges (FR) 6/1 Dave Crosse F Jordan	Dave Crosse F Jordan	8	103	67	61	63	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Djoumi (FR) (Brezzo)
Led until 3rd, prominent, led 8th, ridden approaching 11th, headed 4 out, gradually faded (op 7-1)

5 14 [41¼]	5. Xila Fontenailles (FR) 14/1 Robert Walford Nigel Hawke	Robert Walford Nigel Hawke	7	116 p	84	64	62	–
gr m Turgeon (USA) - Miss Fontenailles (FR) (Kautokeino)
Chased leaders, ridden after 12th, soon weakened, tailed off (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

6 3 [44¼]	6. Le Forezien (FR) 9/1 Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Carroll Gray	Bernie Wharfe ⁷ Carroll Gray	9	1011 t	82	59	57	–
b g Gunboat Diplomacy (FR) - Diane Du Forez (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Always towards rear (op 14-1 tchd 17-2)

7 5 [49¼]	3. Mystical Star (FR) 16/1 Mr S Hanson ⁷ Martin John Hogan	Mr S Hanson ⁷ Martin John Hogan	11	112	87	59	57	–
b g Nicolotte - Addaya (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Prominent, led 3rd until 8th, weakened approaching 11th, tailed off (tchd 18-1)

8 80 [129¼]	8. Delaneys Triumph (IRE) 16/1 Rodi Greene Seamus Mullins	Rodi Greene Seamus Mullins	8	1011	75	–	–	–
bb g Taipan (IRE) - Hoodsgrove Lady (IRE) (Over The River)
Mid-division until mistake 3rd and dropped to rear, soon tailed off (op 20-1)

PU	1. Amoreigh (IRE) 12/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	11	1112	90	–	–	–
bb g Un Desperado (FR) - Windy Miller I (Prince Rheingold)
Always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out (op 10-1)

PU	2. Greenwood Maxi (IRE) 25/1 Tom Molloy ⁵ C W J Farrell	Tom Molloy ⁵ C W J Farrell	11	115 p	88	–	–	–
b g Sharifabad (IRE) - Deep Fresh (Deep Run)
Towards rear, effort 11th, soon weakened, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out (op 28-1)

PU	10. Lord Gunnerslake (IRE) 50/1 Jamie Goldstein Clarissa Caroe	Jamie Goldstein Clarissa Caroe	8	103	67	–	–	–
ch g Flying Spur (AUS) - Cry In The Dark (Godswalk)
Chased leaders, ridden after 9th, soon weakened, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out

11 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 5m 48.20s (slow by 31.20s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: L Gilbert (Wild Ground) 1st breeder: Walter Connors
2nd owner: Dr & Mrs Peter Leftley (Ballyman I)
3rd owner: Mr And Mrs Andrew May (Massini Sunset)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.40 £1.90 £2.50 Ex: £26.90 CSF: £22.31 Tricast: £71.27

2:40 Fontwell 3 Feb 2008

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