Full Result 12.50 Newbury | 14 December 2005

Raffin Stud Greatwood Caring For Retired Racehorses Novices' Chase (A Limited Handicap) Class C

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m7f86yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £7,351.78 2nd £2,158.30 3rd £1,079.15 4th £539.01

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Gallant Approach (IRE) 7/2 Andrew Tinkler Charles Egerton	Andrew Tinkler Charles Egerton	6	117	120	115	143	–
ch g Roselier (FR) - Nicks Approach (IRE) (Dry Dock)
Held up in touch, headway to track leader 8th, led after 14th, shaken up run-in, stayed on well (op 3-1 tchd 11-4)

2 1½	7. He's The Guv'Nor (IRE) 12/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	Benjamin Hitchcott Bob Buckler	6	1011	110	103	128	–
b g Supreme Leader - Love The Lord (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden after 3 out, switched right and went 2nd approaching last, kept on but always held run-in (op 14-1)

3 15 [16½]	9. Bob The Builder 7/2 Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tony Evans Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	108	107	88	113	–
b g Terimon - True Clown (True Song)
Led until stumbled badly and headed after 14th, chased winner, ridden after 4 out, jumped left from next, weakened run-in (op 9-2)

4 5 [21½]	6. Master Trix (IRE) 100/30F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1013	112	89	112	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Bannow Drive (IRE) (Miner's Lamp)
Held up in touch, blundered 11th, short lived effort approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 5-1)

5 4 [25½]	3. Victory Gunner (IRE) 20/1 Leighton Aspell C Roberts	Leighton Aspell C Roberts	7	115	118	91	111	–
ch g Old Vic - Gunner B Sharp (Gunner B)
Tracked leaders, lost position approaching 9th, weakened approaching 14th (tchd 22-1)

PU	1. Bob Ar Aghaidh (IRE) 7/1 Tom Doyle Colin Tinkler	Tom Doyle Colin Tinkler	9	1110	123	–	–	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Shuil Ar Aghaidh (The Parson)
Tracked leader until 8th, losing place when hit 12th, soon behind, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

PU	8. Kyper Disco (FR) 20/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	109	108	–	–	–
b g Epervier Bleu - Disconea (FR) (Bayolidaan)
Held up, headway into 4th at the 14th, ridden and weakened quickly 4 out, pulled up before 3 out

PU	5. Star Angler (IRE) 14/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	7	110	113	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - So Pink (IRE) (Deep Run)
Not always fluent, held up, mistake 11th, soon lost touch, hit 13th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Nick Junior (IRE) 8/1 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	6	113	116	–	–	–
b g Norwich - Paico Ana (Paico)
Mistake 1st, held up, headway to chase leaders 9th, weakened after 11th, behind and pulled up before 13th, (lame) (jockey said gelding pulled up lame) (op 15-2)

9 ran Off time: 12:50:00 Winning time: 6m 3.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Byrne Bros (Formwork) Limited (Gallant Approach) 1st breeder: N J Connors
2nd owner: M J Hallett (He's The Guv'Nor)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Peter Orton (Bob The Builder)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.50 £3.10 £1.50 Ex: £53.10 CSF: £42.97 Tricast: £154.58

12:50 Newbury 14 Dec 2005

Raffin Stud Greatwood Caring For Retired Racehorses Novices' Chase (A Limited Handicap) Class C