3:10 Aintree 19 Nov 2006
Amberleigh House Novices' Chase
(Class 2) (1m7f176yds) 2m Mildmay Good 12 fences
1st
£13,012 2nd
£3,820 3rd
£1,910
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 1112 | – | 129 | 153 | – | ||||
| bb g Beneficial - Stradbally Bay (Shackleton) | ||||||||||
| Led to 4th, led again 5th, drew clear from 7th, about 10 lengths clear last, eased down run-in (op 11-10) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 106 | – | 107 | 126 | – | ||||
| b g East Of Heaven (IRE) - Eden De Coeur (FR) (Lampon) | ||||||||||
| Jumped right, held up well behind, went 2nd approaching 3 out, about 10 lengths down last, stayed on well, no chance with easy winner (jockey said, regarding running and riding, his orders were to jump out and get the gelding to enjoy its racing, adding that the leading two horses had gone off at a great gallop and he felt to have chased them would not have been in the gelding's interest, further adding that having gone into second after the third last, he did not ride more vigorously as he would not have beaten the winner) (tchd 2-1 in places) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 1011 | 135 | 45 | 93 | – | ||||
| b g Passing Sale (FR) - Madame Nathalie (FR) (Dreams To Reality I) | ||||||||||
| Pressed leader, led 4th to 5th, outpaced by winner from 7th, lost 2nd approaching 3 out, behind after, tailed off (op 10-3) | ||||||||||
- 3 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 4m 2.20s (slow by 13.70s) Total SP: 108%
- Non-runners: Blu Teen (unsuitable ground), L'Antartique (unsuitable ground), Swing Bill (vet's certificate)
- 1st owner: Andrea & Graham Wylie (Lennon) 1st breeder: Henry Phipps
- 2nd owner: The Hon Mrs A E Heber-Percy (Opera De Coeur)
- 3rd owner: Sir Robert Ogden (Backstage)
- Tote win: £1.70 Ex: £3.40 CSF: £3.16
