Full Result 2.00 Kelso | 3 December 2006

John & Carole Rust Ruby Wedding Champion Chase (Handicap)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) 3m1f OMS Heavy 19 fences

1st £12,526 2nd £3,700 3rd £1,850 4th £926 5th £462 6th £232

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Ever Present I (IRE) 15/8F Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	8	1010	128	69	145	–
ch g Presenting - My Grand Rose (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Made all, drew well clear from 11th, 12 lengths in front last, very tired and hung badly right towards finish, just lasted (tchd 9-4 in places)

2 1	8. Rambling Minster 5/2 Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	Richie McGrath Keith Reveley	8	100	118	58	125	–
b g Minster Son (IRE) - Howcleuch (Buckskin)
Held up and behind, headway 4 out, chased winner 2 out, 12 lengths down last, rider dropped whip last 50yds, kept on (op 7-2 tchd 9-4)

3 39 [40]	3. St Matthew (USA) 9/2 David O'Meara Sue Smith	David O'Meara Sue Smith	8	111	133	38	101	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Social Crown (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Prominent, left second 14th to 2 out, soon beaten (op 5-1)

4 7 [47]	6. Rosie Redman (IRE) 16/1 Paddy Aspell James Turner	Paddy Aspell James Turner	9	106	124	22	85	–
gr m Roselier (FR) - Carbia's Last (Palm Track)
Held up, struggling before 14th, never on terms (op 12-1)

5 6 [53]	1. Ballycassidy (IRE) 14/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	10	1112 p	144	36	99	–
br g Insan (USA) - Bitofabreeze (IRE) (Callernish)
Close up, outpaced when hit 14th, soon beaten (op 12-1 tchd 11-1)

6 dist [83]	7. Alexanderthegreat (IRE) 12/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	8	100 p	118	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Sandy Jayne (IRE) (Royal Fountain)
Held up, ridden when mistake 14th, never on terms, virtually pulled up run-in (tchd 11-1)

F	2. The Bajan Bandit (IRE) 11/1 Keith Mercer L Lungo	Keith Mercer L Lungo	11	118 b	140	–	–	–
b g Commanche Run - Sunrise Highway VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Close up, 12 lengths second when fell 14th (op 12-1)

F	5. Well Presented I (IRE) 33/1 Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	Mr T Greenall Michael Easterby	8	108	126	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Casualty Madame (Buckskin)
Held up, fell 5th (tchd 40-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 7m 6.80s (slow by 1m 3.80s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Ramsay Donald Brown (Ever Present I) 1st breeder: Martin Cullinane
2nd owner: The Lingdale Optimists (Rambling Minster)
3rd owner: Keith Nicholson (St Matthew)
Tote win: £3.10 PL: £1.30 £1.90 £1.90 Ex: £7.10 CSF: £7.18 Tricast: £16.84

2:00 Kelso 3 Dec 2006

John & Carole Rust Ruby Wedding Champion Chase (Handicap)