Full Result 2.45 Newton Abbot | 3 November 2004

William Hill TV - Ch 425 Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-120, 5yo+) (3m1f170yds) 3m2f Soft 20 fences

1st £6,895 2nd £1,970 3rd £985

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Silver Birch (IRE) EvensF R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	1112	119	121	132	–
b g Clearly Bust - All Gone (Giolla Mear)
Jumped slightly right, led to 3 out, hard ridden to lead last, all out (op 11-10 tchd 10-11)

2 nk	4. Surefast 9/2 Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Bishop	Paddy Brennan ³ Kevin Bishop	9	911 2	93	95	105	–
ch g Nearly A Hand - Meldon Lady (Ballymoss)
Chased winner, disputed lead 16th, hit 4 out, led 3 out to last, hard ridden, ran on (op 4-1 tchd 5-1)

3 dist [30¼]	2. Villair (IRE) 9/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	9	112 p	109	–	–	–
b g Valville (FR) - Brackenair (Fairbairn)
Held up, ran in snatches, ridden approaching 14th, soon lost touch, tailed off (op 7-2)

UR	3. Its Only Polite (IRE) 4/1 Andrew Tinkler ³ Colin Tinkler	Andrew Tinkler ³ Colin Tinkler	8	1011	107	–	–	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Decent Debbie (Decent Fellow)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st (tchd 11-2)