Full Result 4.20 Plumpton | 12 February 2007

Tyser Insurance Ltd Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m214yds) 2m1f Heavy 10 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,919.80 2nd £1,272 3rd £717

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Desert Air (JPN) 8/11F A P McCoy David Pipe	A P McCoy David Pipe	8	114 tp	–	136	138	–
ch g Desert King (IRE) - Greek Air (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Made all at decent pace, ridden after 7th and hard pressed, gained upper hand before last, in command on long run-in (op 5-6 tchd 10-11 in places)

2 5	6. Spidam (FR) 11/8 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	1011 t	125	123	123	–
bb g Moon Madness - Spinage (FR) (Village Star)
Tracked winner 2nd, challenged from 7th, ridden after 2 out, not quicken and held before last (tchd 5-4 and 6-4 in places)

3 63 [68]	4. Monzon (FR) 66/1 Owyn Nelmes ³ Zoe Davison	Owyn Nelmes ³ Zoe Davison	7	111	–	46	67	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Queenly I (FR) (Pot D'Or)
In touch to 6th, well outpaced in 3rd after next, remote when blundered last (tchd 100-1)

PU	5. Carly Bay 50/1 Leighton Aspell Gerry Enright	Leighton Aspell Gerry Enright	9	1011 p	–	–	–	–
b m Carlton (GER) - Polly Minor (Sunley Builds)
Chased winner to 2nd, outpaced from 6th, weakening in 4th when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare lost its action) (op 33-1)

PU	3. Mikado Melody (IRE) 33/1 Wayne Hutchinson Jonathan Portman	Wayne Hutchinson Jonathan Portman	8	114	–	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Double Symphony (IRE) (Orchestra)
In touch in rear when nearly fell 3rd, not recover, tailed off when pulled up before 6th (op 25-1)

PU	2. Earth Moving (IRE) 33/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	7	114	–	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Jacks Sister (IRE) (Entitled)
Pulled hard, held up, mistake 1st, chased leading pair 4th to next, weakened rapidly and pulled up before 7th (trainer said gelding had bled from the nose, and he had also been unable to fit the declared tongue-strap) (op 20-1)

6 ran Off time: 4:21:00 Winning time: 4m 36.90s (slow by 29.90s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Mrs Belinda Harvey (Desert Air) 1st breeder: B B A Ireland Ltd
2nd owner: Terry Warner (Spidam)
3rd owner: Tony O'Gorman (Monzon)
Tote win: £1.60 PL: £1.10 £1.20 Ex: £2.40 CSF: £1.98

The second fence in the home straight was omitted on each circuit.

4:20 Plumpton 12 Feb 2007

Tyser Insurance Ltd Beginners' Chase