Full Result 3.40 Leicester | 15 February 2006

Gus O'Neill And The Girls Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (1m7f201yds) 2m Soft 12 fences

1st £4,753.50 2nd £1,404 3rd £702 4th £351 5th £175.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Executive Decision I (IRE) 14/1 Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	12	119 v	112	98	117	–
ch g Classic Music (USA) - Bengala I (FR) (Hard To Beat)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, challenging when left clear last, driven out (op 16-1)

2 6	10. Lamp's Return 8/1 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	7	115	108	86	106	–
ch m Bob's Return (IRE) - Lampstone (Ragstone)
Chased leaders, outpaced 7th, headway approaching 3 out, staying on same pace when left 2nd last (tchd 17-2)

3 ¾ [6¾]	13. Lord Gunnerslake (IRE) 20/1 Anthony Coyle ³ Clarissa Caroe	Anthony Coyle ³ Clarissa Caroe	6	100 3 1	92	69	90	–
ch g Flying Spur (AUS) - Cry In The Dark (Godswalk)
Held up, stayed on from 2 out, slightly hampered last, nearest finish

4 5 [11¾]	5. Jericho III (FR) 11/2 P C O'Neill ³ Venetia Williams	P C O'Neill ³ Venetia Williams	9	117 b	113	83	107	–
b g Lute Antique (FR) - La Salamandre (FR) (Pot D'Or)
Led, headed 2 out, weakening when left 3rd last (op 5-1)

5 20 [31¾]	2. Encore Cadoudal (FR) 25/1 Mr M Seston ⁷ Henry Hogarth	Mr M Seston ⁷ Henry Hogarth	8	115	115	58	87	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Maousse (FR) (Labus)
Prominent, weakened approaching 3 out, behind when blundered last (tchd 28-1)

6 1½ [33¼]	1. Terre De Java (FR) 22/1 Jodie Mogford Heather Dalton	Jodie Mogford Heather Dalton	8	1112	115	56	86	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Terre D'Argent (FR) (Count Ivor)
Chased leader, every chance approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (tchd 20-1)

7 dist [63¼]	9. Per Amore (IRE) 125/1 Richard Hobson David Pearson	Richard Hobson David Pearson	8	117 b	110	9	–	–
ch g General Monash (USA) - Danny's Miracle (Superlative)
Soon behind

F	11. Nagano I (FR) 2/1F Richard Johnson Ian Williams	Richard Johnson Ian Williams	8	111	104	–	–	–
b g Hero's Honor (USA) - Sadinskaya (FR) (Niniski)
Fell 1st (op 5-2)

PU	8. Powder Creek (IRE) 33/1 Jim Crowley Keith Reveley	Jim Crowley Keith Reveley	9	117	110	–	–	–
b g Little Bighorn (IRE) - Our Dorcet (Condorcet)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 28-1)

PU	3. Simoun (IRE) 8/1 Andrew Thornton Ben Pollock	Andrew Thornton Ben Pollock	8	1112	115	–	–	–
b g Monsun (GER) - Suivez (FR) (Fioravanti)
Mid-division, weakened 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 7-1)

UR	4. Moor Spirit 4/1 Russ Garritty P Beaumont	Russ Garritty P Beaumont	9	1110	113	–	118	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Navos (Tyrnavos)
Mid-division, headway 5th, led 2 out, slight lead when blundered and unseated rider last

11 ran Off time: 3:40:00 Winning time: 4m 13.90s (slow by 22.90s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: L'Oiseau (unsuitable ground), Romany Dream (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Ms K J Austin (Executive Decision I) 1st breeder: Pondsfield Stud
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs F C Welch (Lamp's Return)
3rd owner: Thomas Keane (Lord Gunnerslake)
Tote win: £17.80 PL: £1.70 £2.20 £5.60 Ex: £68.50 CSF: £107.89 Tricast: £2,231.33

3:40 Leicester 15 Feb 2006

Gus O'Neill And The Girls Handicap Chase