Full Result 2.25 Plumpton | 6 January 2008

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(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (3m4f102yds) 3m4½f Soft 20 fences

1st £15,715.50 2nd £4,683 3rd £2,370.50 4th £1,215.50 5th £635.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. IronsideI (IRE) 25/1 Dave Crosse Colin Tizzard	Dave Crosse Colin Tizzard	9	100 2 tb	103	83	115	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - The Helmet (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Made all, ridden 10 lengths clear 15th, held on gamely under pressure from 2 out (trainer was unable to explain the improved form)

2 6	5. Petite Margot 4/1F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	112	119	94	125	–
b m Alderbrook - Outfield (Monksfield)
Held up towards rear, headway 16th, chased winner 4 out, kept on, no impression from 2 out (op 7-2)

3 14 [20]	9. Mistress Nell 8/1 Robert L Butler ³ Alastair Lidderdale	Robert L Butler ³ Alastair Lidderdale	8	911 3	103	68	93	–
b m Thethingaboutitis (USA) - Neladar (Ardar)
Chased leaders until outpaced from 4 out (op 10-1)

4 nk [20¼]	11. Maximinus 20/1 Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	Seamus Durack Alison Thorpe	8	100 26	103	68	96	–
b g The West (USA) - Candarela (Damister)
Behind, blundered 4th, steady headway 16th, went 4th and mistake 4 out, one pace

5 28 [48¼]	10. Amazing Valour (IRE) 7/1 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	6	100 3 b	103	46	73	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Flabbergasted (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, mistake 7th, headway 12th, ridden 14th, soon behind (op 10-1)

F	4. The Risky Viking (IRE) 6/1 David Dennis Nick Williams	David Dennis Nick Williams	9	113	120	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Queen's Flagship (IRE) (Accordion)
Held up in rear, fell 10th (op 5-1)

PU	1. Pass Me By I 20/1 P C O'Neill Venetia Williams	P C O'Neill Venetia Williams	9	1112 e/s	129	–	–	–
b g Balnibarbi - Errol Emerald (Dom Racine)
Soon chasing winner, driven along and reluctant to race when jumped badly right 15th, soon pulled up

PU	3. Migwell (FR) 5/1 Timmy Murphy Emma Lavelle	Timmy Murphy Emma Lavelle	8	113	120	–	–	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Uguette IV (FR) (Chamberlin)
Wide, held up in midfield to rear, ridden and lost touch 13th, pulled up before 15th (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the soft (good to soft in places) ground) (tchd 11-2)

PU	2. Milord Lescribaa (FR) 13/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	8	114	121	–	–	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Mona Lisaa (FR) (Karkour)
Held up towards rear, headway 14th, chased winner after next until weakened 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

UR	8. Zimbabwe (FR) 25/1 Jay Harris ⁵ Nigel Hawke	Jay Harris ⁵ Nigel Hawke	8	99 2 b	103	–	–	–
b g Turgeon (USA) - Razzamatazz (FR) (Always Fair)
Cajoled along, in touch, 5th when hampered and unseated rider 12th (op 16-1)

UR	6. Mcevoy (IRE) 11/2 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	8	1011 p	114	–	–	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Molly Blaney (Kemal)
Chased leaders until jumped right and unseated rider 12th (op 13-2)

11 ran Off time: 2:25:00 Winning time: 7m 56.10s (slow by 49.10s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: D J Hinks (IronsideI) 1st breeder: D O'Connell
2nd owner: Roger Nicholls (Petite Margot)
3rd owner: A J H Hallows (Mistress Nell)
Tote win: £33.70 PL: £8.90 £2.20 £3.30 Ex: £200.80 CSF: £123.42 Tricast: £896.84

2:25 Plumpton 6 Jan 2008

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