Full Result 2.30 Newton Abbot | 11 July 2005

Victor Goord 40th Birthday Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m167yds) 2m1f Good To Firm 8 hurdles

1st £4,854.20 2nd £1,493.60 3rd £746.80 4th £373.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Zarakash (IRE) 9/4F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	109	90	84	93	–
b g Darshaan - Zarannda (IRE) (Last Tycoon)
With leader, led approaching 5th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, rallied last, soon led, driven out (tchd 2-1)

2 1	8. Convent Girl (IRE) 11/2 Richard Young ³ Nerys Dutfield	Richard Young ³ Nerys Dutfield	5	1010	94	87	95	–
b m Bishop Of Cashel - Right To The Top (Nashwan)
Held up and behind, headway approaching 5th, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden and carried head high, headed flat, not quicken

3 1 [2]	3. Gemini Dancer 5/2 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	119	104	96	104	–
b g Glory Of Dancer - Lamloum (IRE) (Vacarme)
Held up, headway after 4th, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on flat (op 3-1)

4 11 [13]	5. New Currency (USA) 7/1 Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	5	115 t	100	80	89	–
bb g Touch Gold (USA) - Ceirseach (IRE) (Don't Forget Me)
Chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, rallied approaching 2 out, soon no impression (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

5 6 [19]	1. Room To Room Gold (IRE) 7/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	9	1112	107	80	90	–
b g Phardante (FR) - Kiwi Circle (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up in rear, headway approaching 5th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 6-1)

6 1¼ [20¼]	2. Hamadeenah 11/1 Mark Nicolls ⁵ Chris Down	Mark Nicolls ⁵ Chris Down	7	115	105	77	88	–
ch m Alhijaz - Mahbob Dancer (FR) (Groom Dancer)
Led until approaching 5th, ridden and weakened after 3 out (jockey said mare had a breathing problem ) (op 10-1)

PU	4. Thrashing 33/1 Andrew Tinkler Alan Jones	Andrew Tinkler Alan Jones	10	115 p	100	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - White-Wash (Final Straw)
Always behind, lost touch from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:32:00 Winning time: 3m 59.60s (slow by 13.60s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Brochrua (vet's certificate), Leopold (transport problems), Percipient (transport problems)
1st owner: John P McManus (Zarakash) 1st breeder: His Highness The Aga Khan's Studs S C
2nd owner: Axminster Carpets Ltd (Convent Girl)
3rd owner: R G Tizzard (Gemini Dancer)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.50 £2.70 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £14.19 Tricast: £30.39

2:30 Newton Abbot 11 Jul 2005

Victor Goord 40th Birthday Handicap Hurdle Class D