Full Result 2.55 Carlisle | 6 February 2008

Betfair Novices' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (1m7f207yds) 2m Soft 12 fences

1st £5,855.40 2nd £1,719 3rd £859.50 4th £429.30

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Beggars Cap (IRE) 3/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	6	110	114	96	118	–
ch g Lord Of Appeal - Ann's Cap (IRE) (Cardinal Flower)
Tracked leaders, led 4th, narrowly headed 2 out, stayed on to lead near finish (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)

2 hd	7. Open De L'Isle (FR) 7/2 Gary Berridge ³ James Ewart	Gary Berridge ³ James Ewart	6	1011	118	96	118	–
bb g Funny Baby (FR) - Gratiene de l'Isle (FR) (Altayan)
Chased leaders, hampered 1st, went close 2nd 7th, narrow lead 2 out, no extra and headed neaar finish (op 7-2 tchd 11-4)

3 25 [25¼]	8. Stand On Me 40/1 Neil Mulholland P Monteith	Neil Mulholland P Monteith	9	110	79	61	98	–
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Weldcome (Weld)
Held up, went prominent 5th, hit 4 out, weakened 2 out

4 12 [37¼]	5. Cebonne (FR) 8/1 Brian Harding Keith Reveley	Brian Harding Keith Reveley	7	110	–	44	81	–
b g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Northine (FR) (Northern Treat)
Held up, headway to track leaders 5th, weakened quickly 2 out (op 15-2)

5 2½ [39¾]	3. Astyanax (IRE) 50/1 Mr C Storey ³ Sandy Forster	Mr C Storey ³ Sandy Forster	8	1011	–	40	79	–
b g Hector Protector (USA) - Craigmill (Slip Anchor)
In rear, blundered 3rd, never on terms (op 66-1)

6 15 [54¾]	6. Kempski 20/1 Gareth Thomas ⁷ Rayson Nixon	Gareth Thomas ⁷ Rayson Nixon	8	107 b	–	18	64	–
b g Petoski - Little Katrina (Little Buskins)
Jumped left, led to 4th, driven 7th, lost place 4 out (op 25-1)

7 61 [115¾]	2. Anvil Point (IRE) 100/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	10	110 t	–	–	–	–
b g Germany (USA) - Federation Lady (IRE) (The Parson)
Steadied start, held up in rear, soon behind, tailed off 4 out (op 200-1)

UR	1. Circassian (IRE) 11/8F Wilson Renwick Howard Johnson	Wilson Renwick Howard Johnson	7	116	127	–	–	–
b g Groom Dancer (USA) - Daraliya (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Jumped left, chased leaders, 4th and well held when jumped left and unseated rider 2 out (op 10-11 tchd 6-4)

8 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 25.40s (slow by 30.40s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Trevor Hemmings (Beggars Cap) 1st breeder: Nicholas O'Neill
2nd owner: The Open De L'Isle Partnership (Open De L'Isle)
3rd owner: The Johnson Family (Stand On Me)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.20 £1.30 £5.10 Ex: £12.80 CSF: £13.06

2:55 Carlisle 6 Feb 2008

Betfair Novices' Chase