Full Result 3.30 Stratford | 15 July 2007

Birmingham Mail Handicap Chase (For the Stratford Summer Cup)

(Class 3) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m3f98yds) 2m3½f Good 14 fences

1st £9,394.50 2nd £2,775 3rd £1,387.50 4th £694.50 5th £346.50 6th £174

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Lord Ryeford (IRE) 5/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	7	1013	107	100	130	–
br g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Killoskehan Queen (Bustineto)
Led to 2nd, chased leader, led 10th, hit 4 out, left clear last

2 21	11. Slaney Eagle (IRE) 22/1 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	7	1011	105	78	106	–
b g Eagle Eyed (USA) - Mean To Me (Homing)
Always prominent, weakened approaching 2 out, left 2nd last (op 14-1)

3 2 [23]	14. Return Home 15/2 Paul Moloney Julian Smith	Paul Moloney Julian Smith	8	106 p	100	71	99	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Welgenco (Welsh Saint)
Held up in mid-division, jumped right 9th, headway 11th, weakened 3 out (op 8-1)

4 2½ [25½]	13. Jolejoker 4/1 Tony Evans Richard Lee	Tony Evans Richard Lee	9	106	100	69	97	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Jolejester (Relkino)
Held up and behind, ridden and headway 9th, weakened approaching 2 out (op 11-2)

5 14 [39½]	6. Baodai (FR) 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	115	113	68	96	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Royale Aube (FR) (Garde Royale)
Held up in touch, weakened 11th (op 13-2)

6 23 [62½]	7. Kerry's Blade (IRE) 16/1 Barry Keniry Micky Hammond	Barry Keniry Micky Hammond	5	111	109	40	69	–
ch g Daggers Drawn (USA) - Treasure (IRE) (Treasure Kay)
Blundered 6th, always behind (op 12-1)

F	4. Mandingo Chief (IRE) 16/1 Noel Fehily Brendan Powell	Noel Fehily Brendan Powell	8	117	115	–	–	–
b g Flying Spur (AUS) - Elizabethan Air (Elegant Air)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened 9th, tailed off when fell 12th (op 14-1)

F	8. Cheeky Lad 11/1 Tom O'Brien Matt Sheppard	Tom O'Brien Matt Sheppard	7	111	109	–	–	–
b g Bering - Cheeky Charm I (USA) (Nureyev)
Led 2nd to 10th, weakened 11th, no chance when fell last

F	9. Prince Of Persia 33/1 Dave Crosse R S Brookhouse	Dave Crosse R S Brookhouse	7	110 p	108	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Sianiski (Niniski)
Behind, mistake 3rd, fell 7th

F	1. Fier Normand (FR) 100/30F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	1112	120	–	140	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Moomaw (Akarad)
Held up in rear, headway after 4 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, 2 lengths 2nd and closing when fell last (op 7-2)

PU	12. Romany Dream 20/1 Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	9	107 b	101	–	–	–
b m Nomadic Way (USA) - Half Asleep (Quiet Fling)
Prominent to 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 18-1)

11 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 4m 49.60s (slow by 17.60s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Fieldsofclover (vet's certificate), Genghis (vet's certificate), Sento (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Five Valleys Racing Partnership (Lord Ryeford) 1st breeder: Joseph And Declan Maher
2nd owner: R W J Willcox (Slaney Eagle)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Donald Smith (Return Home)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £2.20 £4.90 £2.50 Ex: £114.10 CSF: £104.55 Tricast: £824.87 Trifecta: £170.40 Part won. Pool £240.14 - 0.10 winning units.

3:30 Stratford 15 Jul 2007

Birmingham Mail Handicap Chase (For the Stratford Summer Cup)