Full Result 2.00 Aintree | 8 April 2005

John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Good 19 fences

1st £43,500 2nd £16,500 3rd £8,250 4th £3,750 5th £1,875 6th £1,125

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Like-A-Butterfly (IRE) 6/1 A P McCoy C Roche	A P McCoy C Roche	11	112	–	96	145	–
b m Montelimar (USA) - Swifts Butterfly (Furry Glen)
Held up, headway 4 out, led approaching last, driven out (op 9-2 after 4-1 in places)

2 1¾	3. See You Sometime 20/1 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	10	119	136	101	146	–
b g Sharp Deal - Shepani (New Member)
Led, hit 7th, ridden and headed approaching last, stayed on same pace flat (tchd 22-1)

3 1½ [3¼]	1. L'Ami (FR) 7/2F Robert Thornton F Doumen	Robert Thornton F Doumen	6	119	–	100	146	–
ch g Lute Antique (FR) - Voltige De Nievre (FR) (Brezzo)
Held up, headway 10th, chased leader 15th, ridden approaching last, no extra flat (tchd 4-1)

4 30 [33¼]	8. Lacdoudal (FR) 4/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	117	146	73	118	–
gr g Cadoudal (FR) - Belfaster (FR) (Royal Charter)
Held up, mistake 6th, headway 14th, mistake next, ridden and weakened after 2 out (tchd 9-2 in places)

5 5 [38¼]	12. Too Forward (IRE) 33/1 Seamus Durack Mark Pitman	Seamus Durack Mark Pitman	9	112	131	64	103	–
ch g Toulon - One Back (IRE) (Meneval)
Held up, headway 4 out, weakened next (op 25-1)

6 3½ [41¾]	4. Well Presented (IRE) 33/1 Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	Robbie Power Mrs John Harrington	7	119	–	68	106	–
ch g Presenting - Casualty Madame (Buckskin)
Jumped right, prominent, ridden 12th, weakened 4 out (op 25-1)

F	2. Limerick Boy (GER) 9/1 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	7	119	143	–	–	–
b g Alwuhush (USA) - Limoges (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up in touch, 3rd when fell 8th (tchd 8-1 and 10-1 in places)

PU	10. Chauvinist (IRE) 7/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	10	115	139	–	–	–
b g Roselier (FR) - Sacajawea (Tanfirion)
Chased leader 3rd, mistake 5th, ridden and weakened after 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 13-2)

PU	6. Control Man (IRE) 11/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	7	117 v	138	–	–	–
ch g Glacial Storm (USA) - Got To Fly I (IRE) (Kemal)
Chased leader to 3rd, remained handy, hit 13th, weakened 15th, behind when blundered 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 12-1)

PU	9. Whitford Don (IRE) 6/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	117 b	122	–	–	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Whitford Breeze (Le Bavard)
Held up in touch, dropped bit bend after 11th, soon chasing leaders again, ridden and weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 10-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 6m 26.60s (slow by 14.60s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Captain Corelli (vet's certificate), Jazz D'Estruval (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John P McManus (Like-A-Butterfly) 1st breeder: P J McGee
2nd owner: J A G Meaden (See You Sometime)
3rd owner: J A McCarthy (L'Ami)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.50 £5.40 £2 Ex: £181 CSF: £103.96 Trifecta: £1,789 Pool: £2,519.82. 0.70 winning tickets.

2:00 Aintree 8 Apr 2005

John Smith's Mildmay Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2