Full Result 2.05 Sandown | 3 December 2005

Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2

(Class 1) (4yo+) (1m7f119yds) 1m7½f Soft 13 fences

1st £18,332.16 2nd £6,930.56 3rd £3,512.96 4th £1,794.56 5th £943.36

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Racing Demon (IRE) 6/4F Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	Timmy Murphy Henrietta C Knight	5	1110	–	156	166	–
b g Old Vic - All SetI (IRE) (Electric I)
Tended to jump right, held up in last, reminder after 3rd, progress from 7th, tracked leader 3 out, led soon after 2 out, driven and stayed on well (op 13-8 tchd 15-8)

2 4	6. Hoo La Baloo (FR) 6/1 Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	Mick Fitzgerald Paul Nicholls	4	1013	–	140	151	–
b g Unfuwain (USA) - Via Saleria (IRE) (Arazi)
Raced keenly, led and soon clear, pressed 3 out, headed soon after next, kept on but readily held by winner flat (op 11-2 tchd 5-1 and 7-1 in a place)

3 10 [14]	5. Cerium (FR) 4/1 Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	Christian Williams Paul Nicholls	4	1013	–	127	143	–
b g Vaguely Pleasant (FR) - Tantatura (FR) (Akarad)
Tracked leader from 3rd to 3 out, ridden before next, beaten when mistake last (tchd 9-2)

4 24 [38]	7. Iron Man (FR) 15/2 Graham Lee Howard Johnson	Graham Lee Howard Johnson	4	107	–	89	111	–
ch g Video Rock (FR) - Key Figure (FR) (Fast Topaze)
Held up in touch, close enough 10th, weakened before next, finished tired (op 11-1)

5 1¼ [39¼]	1. Nyrche (FR) 15/2 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	5	1110	–	104	127	–
b g Medaaly - Thoiry (USA) (Sagace)
Chased leader to 3rd, lost place, last from 7th, struggling from 10th (tchd 8-1)

BD	3. Crossbow Creek 11/2 Jamie Moore Mark Rimell	Jamie Moore Mark Rimell	7	118	–	–	–	–
b g Lugana Beach - Roxy River (Ardross)
Brought down 1st (op 6-1 tchd 13-2)

F	4. One Cornetto (IRE) 66/1 Philip Hide L Wells	Philip Hide L Wells	6	118	127	–	–	–
b g Eurobus (IRE) - Costenetta (IRE) (Runnett)
Fell 1st

7 ran Off time: 2:08:00 Winning time: 4m 6.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Mrs T P Radford (Racing Demon) 1st breeder: Con O'Keeffe
2nd owner: The Stewart Family (Hoo La Baloo)
3rd owner: B Fulton, T Hayward, S Fisher, L Brady (Cerium)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.60 £2.30 Ex: £8 CSF: £11.35

2:05 Sandown 3 Dec 2005

Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices' Chase Class A Grade 2