Full Result 1.55 Kempton | 25 February 1995

Dovecote Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) 2m OMS Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £8,438 2nd £3,191.40 3rd £1,560.70 4th £709.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	0. Balanak (USA) 11/4F Adrian Maguire D R Gandolfo	Adrian Maguire D R Gandolfo	4	1011	–	131	131	–
b c Shahrastani (USA) - Banque Privee (USA) (Private Account)
Always going well, held up behind leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led on bit, shaken up and quickened clear, impressive

2 12	0. Taos (IRE) 3/1 T Jenks Nigel Twiston-Davies	T Jenks Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	113	–	124	122	–
b h Sadler's Wells (USA) - Tenea (Reform)
Disputed lead, led soon after 3 out, headed after next, outpaced last

3 9 [21]	0. Stoney Valley 50/1 Norman Williamson J R Jenkins	Norman Williamson J R Jenkins	5	113	–	114	113	–
b h Caerleon (USA) - Startino (Bustino)
Held up towards rear, headway 3 out, effort approaching next, outpaced approaching last

4 5 [26]	0. Fionans Flutter (IRE) 13/2 P Holley David Elsworth	P Holley David Elsworth	7	113	–	108	108	–
gr g Entre Nous - Noble For Stamps (Deep Run)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, effort approaching next, weakened approaching last

5 ½ [26½]	0. Le Khoumf (FR) 100/1 Richard Guest R Simpson	Richard Guest R Simpson	4	107	–	98	97	–
ch c Son Of Silver - Bentry (FR) (Ben Trovato)
Held up, good progress 4th, effort from 3 out, beaten when hit next

6 dist [56½]	0. Chief's Song 11/2 Jamie Osborne Simon Dow	Jamie Osborne Simon Dow	5	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Chief Singer - Tizzy (Formidable I)
Made most until 3 out, weakening when hit next, eased flat, tailed off

7 1 [57½]	0. Supreme Master 16/1 A P McCoy Miss C Johnsey	A P McCoy Miss C Johnsey	5	117	–	–	–	–
b g Primo Dominie - French Surprise (Hello Gorgeous)
In touch, outpaced from 3 out, eased flat, tailed off

PU	0. Speaker's House (USA) 50/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	6	113	–	–	–	–
b g Lear Fan (USA) - Bring Me Flowers (FR) (Dancer's Image)
Mid-division, weakened after 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	0. Silver Groom (IRE) 9/2 R Dunwoody R Akehurst	R Dunwoody R Akehurst	5	113	–	–	–	–
gr g Shy Groom (USA) - Rustic Lawn (Rusticaro)
In touch, ridden 5th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out, lame

9 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 4m 23.80s (slow by 41.80s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Exors Of The Late W H Dore (Balanak) 1st breeder: H H Aga Khan's Studs Societe Civile
2nd owner: B J Kelly (Taos)
3rd owner: Ellis & Partners (stockbrokers) Ltd (Stoney Valley)

1:55 Kempton 25 Feb 1995

Dovecote Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 2