Full Result 6.35 Bangor-on-Dee | 25 July 2006

Arkle Properties Novices' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m4f72yds) 2m4½f Good To Firm 15 fences

1st £4,033.72 2nd £1,184.20 3rd £592.10 4th £295.74

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Midnight Gold 7/4J Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	112	110	109	117	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Yamrah (Milford)
Always prominent, led 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, all out towards finish (op 6-4)

2 shd	4. Arm And A Leg (IRE) 7/1 Christian Williams Debra Hamer	Christian Williams Debra Hamer	11	1010	–	103	110	–
ch g Petardia - Ikala (IRE) (Lashkari)
Led to 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out, soon slightly outpaced, rallied and hung left run-in, soon chased winner, ran on close home, just failed (op 5-1)

3 1½ [1½]	2. Kivotos (USA) 7/4J Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	8	112	–	109	115	–
gr g Trempolino (USA) - Authorized Staff (USA) (Relaunch)
In rear, niggled along approaching 7th, headway 9th, ridden before 11th, every chance 3 out, went 2nd before next until run-in, no extra close home (op 2-1 tchd 13-8 and 85-40 in a place)

4 30 [31½]	7. Ilikehimmac (IRE) 13/2 David O'Meara Sue Smith	David O'Meara Sue Smith	7	1010	–	74	79	–
ch g Denel (FR) - Culkeern (Master Buck)
In touch, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened next (op 8-1)

5 32 [63½]	5. Bentyheath Lane 66/1 Richard Young ³ Michael Mullineaux	Richard Young ³ Michael Mullineaux	9	107	53	42	47	–
b g Puissance - Eye SightI (Roscoe Blake)
Prominent to 2nd, reminders after 3rd, in touch until weakened 10th, tailed off

6 shd [63¾]	6. Dunston Durgam (IRE) 66/1 Josh Byrne Ms Sue Smith	Josh Byrne Ms Sue Smith	12	1010	–	42	46	–
b g Durgam (USA) - Blazing Sunset I (Blazing Saddles)
Prominent to 8th, ridden after 9th, lost touch before 11th, tailed off

PU	9. William Butler (IRE) 14/1 Tom Doyle S A Brookshaw	Tom Doyle S A Brookshaw	6	1010	92	–	–	–
b g Safety Catch (USA) - Rosie Josie (Trombone)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (op 22-1)

7 ran Off time: 6:36:00 Winning time: 4m 54.60s (slow by 5.60s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Harry Potter (vet's certificate), Noble Colours (travel problems)
1st owner: Nettleton Harts (Midnight Gold) 1st breeder: Barton Stallion Partnership
2nd owner: H L Davies (Arm And A Leg)
3rd owner: The Johnson Family (Kivotos)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.80 £2.10 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £13.16

Course record.

6:35 Bangor-on-Dee 25 Jul 2006

Arkle Properties Novices' Chase