Full Result 1.30 Huntingdon | 24 January 2007

East Of England Skills Brokerage Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m7f129yds) 2m7½f Soft 14 fences 5 omitted

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	8. Alderbrook Girl (IRE) 9/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Roger Curtis	Charlie Studd ⁵ Roger Curtis	7	104 b¹	84	86	93	–
bb m Alderbrook - Trassey Bridge (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, went 2nd after 8th, led after 10th, clear 2 out, stayed on well under pressure (op 7-1)

2 4	2. Penny Park (IRE) 7/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1111	100	99	105	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Penny Bride (IRE) (The Parson)
Led until 1st, chased leader until after 8th, 3rd and ridden 2 out, rallied to chase winner last, no impression final furlong (op 6-1)

3 ¾ [4¾]	10. Royal Niece (IRE) 33/1 Tom Siddall D J Wintle	Tom Siddall D J Wintle	8	107	82	80	85	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Sister Stephanie (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up and behind, mistake 5th, headway 8th, outpaced 3 out, rallied under pressure last, kept on to go 3rd near finish, not reach leader

4 nk [5]	7. Ponchatrain (IRE) 8/1 Warren Marston D J Wintle	Warren Marston D J Wintle	7	1013	88	86	91	–
ch g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Phardante Lilly (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up in midfield, headway 8th, outpaced 3 out, kept on under pressure after last, not reach leader

5 3½ [8½]	9. Highland ChiefI (IRE) 10/1 Sam Thomas Henrietta Knight	Sam Thomas Henrietta Knight	7	108 p	83	78	84	–
bb g Taipan (IRE) - Catatonia (IRE) (Cataldi)
Led 1st, mistake 10th, soon headed, chased winner and ridden after 2 out, faded under pressure final furlong (op 14-1)

6 6 [14½]	3. Captain Flinders (IRE) 13/2 Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta Knight	10	119	98	87	91	–
b g Satco (FR) - Auburn Queen (Kinglet)
Held up towards rear, effort 8th, no impression on leaders from 3 out (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

7 1½ [16]	11. Phareight Dei (IRE) 7/2F Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	9	101	76	64	68	–
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Mullaghroe (Tarboosh)
Chased leaders, ridden 11th, outpaced after 3 out, no chance after (op 9-2)

PU	6. Denada 7/1 Tom Scudamore Susan Nock	Tom Scudamore Susan Nock	11	114	93	–	–	–
ch g Bob Back (USA) - Alavie (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Always behind, ridden and lost touch 8th, behind and pulled up next (op 8-1)

PU	12. Shoulton (IRE) 66/1 Jodie Mogford George Yardley	Jodie Mogford George Yardley	10	100 2	75	–	–	–
br g Aristocracy (IRE) - Jay Joy (Double-U-Jay)
Jumped slowly 2nd, ridden after 6th, behind from next, tailed off 9th until pulled up 3 out

PU	1. Ironman Muldoon (IRE) 25/1 Andrew Tinkler Mrs A J Bowlby	Andrew Tinkler Mrs A J Bowlby	10	1112	101	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Darjoy (Darantus)
Waited with in midfield, ridden and lost place before 8th, soon well behind, tailed off and pulled up 3 out

PU	5. Black Collar 9/2 Alan O'Keeffe Kim Bailey	Alan O'Keeffe Kim Bailey	8	117 7	96	–	–	–
br m Bob's Return (IRE) - Rosemoss (Le Moss)
Held up in rear, ridden after 8th, soon struggling, tailed off and pulled up 3 out (trainer said mare bled from the nose) (op 4-1)

PU	4. Shining Joy (IRE) 66/1 John Kington ⁷ M Scudamore	John Kington ⁷ M Scudamore	8	110	96	–	–	–
gr g Be Happy (NZ) - Sexton Gleam (Sexton Blake)
Waited with in midfield, headway to chase leaders 8th, ridden and weakened after 3 out, tailed off and pulled up before last

12 ran Off time: 1:36:00 Winning time: 6m 27.40s (slow by 38.40s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: IPO Racing Partnership (Alderbrook Girl) 1st breeder: Mrs C J C Bailey
2nd owner: Patrick Bancroft (Penny Park)
3rd owner: W Butler, J Gent and Mrs M Turner (Royal Niece)
Tote win: £9.40 PL: £2.70 £2.20 £9.70 Ex: £69.40 CSF: £69.54 Tricast: £1,992.02

The final fence and the open ditch in front of the stands were omitted on each circuit.

1:30 Huntingdon 24 Jan 2007

East Of England Skills Brokerage Novices' Handicap Chase