Full Result 2.05 Sandown | 2 December 2006

Sodexho Prestige Henry VIII Novices' Chase Grade 2

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

1st £19,957 2nd £7,486.50 3rd £3,748.50 4th £1,869 5th £938

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Fair Along (GER) 2/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	1013	–	150	150	–
b g Alkalde (GER) - Fairy Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
Made most, narrowly headed 2 out, led again before last, ran on well and drew away flat (tchd 9-4)

2 10	1. My Way De Solzen (FR) 4/7F Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	118	–	146	151	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Agathe De Solzen (FR) (Chamberlin)
With winner, mistake 4th, driven to lead narrowly 2 out, headed before last, weakened flat (op 8-13 tchd 4-6 in places)

3 5 [15]	2. New Little Bric (FR) 9/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	5	118	–	140	145	–
ch g Bricassar (USA) - Doulina (FR) (Dastaan)
Held up, not fluent 7th, chased leading pair 9th, ridden and close enough before 3 out, outpaced from next (op 8-1 tchd 15-2 and 10-1 in a place)

4 42 [57]	3. Charlie's Double 100/1 Dave Crosse John Best	Dave Crosse John Best	7	114	–	80	102	–
b g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Pendil's Niece (Roscoe Blake)
Collided with rival 1st, last and lost touch 4th, tailed off when blundered 8th (jockey said gelding hung left)

5 28 [85]	4. Trampoline King (USA) 100/1 Seamus Durack Arthur Whiting	Seamus Durack Arthur Whiting	6	114 p	100	41	70	–
bb g Trempolino (USA) - Bravalma (USA) (Danzig)
Took keen hold, collided with rival 1st, chased leading pair to 9th, jumping went to pieces after and soon tailed off