Full Result 2.05 Newbury | 1 March 2008

Connaught Partnerships Novices' Handicap Chase (For the Jacky Upton Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m2f64yds) 2m2½f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £5,855.40 2nd £1,719 3rd £859.50 4th £429.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Island Flyer (IRE) 9/2 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	6	1011	97	75	116	–
bb g Heron Island (IRE) - Lindas Statement (IRE) (Strong Statement)
Made all, tendency to jump to right, shaken up 2 out, came readily clear run-in (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

2 8	4. Count Kristo 11/8F Dominic Elsworth Brendan Powell	Dominic Elsworth Brendan Powell	6	112	102	71	112	–
br g Dr Fong (USA) - Aryadne (Rainbow Quest)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 10th, ridden and effort 3 out, never quite on terms, outpaced after 2 out but clear 2nd (tchd 6-4 and 5-4 in places)

3 10 [18]	3. Hydromatic (IRE) 10/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	8	117	107	65	106	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Missile Lady (Paddy's Stream)
Chased leader to 10th, lost place after 11th, stayed on again from 2 out to take well held 3rd run-in (op 12-1)

4 2¾ [20¾]	1. Cadoulitique (FR) 9/4 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	5	1112	113	67	110	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - Cadoulie Wood (FR) (Cadoudal)
Tendency to jump beig towards rear, headway to go 3rd 11th but never near leading duo, weakened and lost moderate 3rd run-in (op 15-8)

5 21 [41¾]	2. Different Class (IRE) 10/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	9	118	108	39	83	–
b g Shardari - Hollygrove Cezanne (IRE) (King's Ride)
In rear, blundered 7th, hit 10th and never any chance after (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)