Full Result 7.20 Towcester | 15 May 2006

Volkswagen Touareg Trials Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (1m7f181yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,802.80 2nd £1,123.20 3rd £561.60 4th £280.80 5th £140.40

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Merryvale Man 16/1 Liam Treadwell ⁵ Miss Kariana Key	Liam Treadwell ⁵ Miss Kariana Key	9	114	102	72	113	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Salu (Ardross)
Took keen hold and prominent, led 3 out, drew clear between last two, easily (op 14-1)

2 13	7. Najca De Thaix (FR) 28/1 Andrew Thornton Conrad Allen	Andrew Thornton Conrad Allen	5	116 b¹	99	53	96	–
bb g Marmato - Isca De Thaix (FR) (Cimon)
Behind, effort wide after 5th, 12 lengths 7th 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd close home, no chance with winner

3 ¾ [13¾]	2. Spuradich (IRE) 6/4F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	1111	104	57	102	–
b g Barathea (IRE) - Svanzega (USA) (Sharpen Up)
Held up and behind, effort 3 out, went 2nd on bit before next, pecked and soon found nil, lost 2nd close home (op 7-4 tchd 15-8 in a place)

4 nk [14]	8. Batswing 9/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	11	112 b	95	47	91	–
b g Batshoof - Magic Milly (Simply Great)
In midfield, under strong pressure 4th, 5th and driven before 2 out, soon beaten (tchd 8-1)

5 3 [17]	11. Before The Mast (IRE) 11/1 Charlie Poste ⁵ Milton Harris	Charlie Poste ⁵ Milton Harris	9	913	83	31	76	–
br g Broken Hearted - Kings Reserve (King's Ride)
Held up, progress 5th, chased winner briefly before 2 out, soon weakened (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

6 4 [21]	4. Haditovski 9/1 Gerard Tumelty ⁷ John Mackie	Gerard Tumelty ⁷ John Mackie	10	112 v	102	45	91	–
b g Hatim (USA) - Grand Occasion (Great Nephew)
Prominent, driven 3 out, one pace before next (op 15-2)

7 6 [27]	9. Shady Anne 25/1 Mr T J Burrows ¹⁰ F Jordan	Mr T J Burrows ¹⁰ F Jordan	8	101 p	90	25	73	–
ch m Derrylin - Juno Away (Strong Gale)
Pressed leader, disputed lead 5th until 3 out, weakened before next

8 nk [27¼]	1. Speed Venture 9/1 Phil Kinsella ⁷ John Mackie	Phil Kinsella ⁷ John Mackie	9	115 tv	105	40	88	–
b g Owington - Jade Venture (Never So Bold)
Ridden 4th, lost touch 3 out (op 12-1)

9 1¾ [29]	6. Tom Bell (IRE) 16/1 Dave Crosse John O'Shea	Dave Crosse John O'Shea	6	117 p	100	32	81	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Nordic Display (IRE) (Nordico)
Handy, led 4th until next, weakened quickly 3 out (op 20-1)

10 4 [33]	10. Jug Of Punch (IRE) 33/1 Chris Honour ³ Simon Lewis	Chris Honour ³ Simon Lewis	7	107	89	16	66	–
ch g In The Wings - Mysistra (FR) (Machiavellian)
Last by 5th, no chance after (tchd 40-1)

11 10 [43]	13. That's Racing 20/1 Paddy Aspell J Hetherton	Paddy Aspell J Hetherton	6	100	79	–	46	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - All On (Dunbeath)
Led until headed and jumped slowly 4th, lost place rapidly (op 18-1)

12 nk [43½]	14. Fair View (GER) 40/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Dr P Pritchard	Tommy Phelan ³ Dr P Pritchard	5	911 2	79	–	46	–
b m Dashing Blade - Fairy Tango (FR) (Acatenango)
Took keen hold and prominent early, lost touch before 3 out

13 1¾ [45¼]	3. Honan (IRE) 14/1 Andrew Glassonbury ⁷ David Pipe	Andrew Glassonbury ⁷ David Pipe	7	113 v	103	13	68	–
b g College Chapel - Medical Times (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, shortlived effort 5th, beaten after next, heavily eased flat (op 11-1)

PU	12. Woolstone Boy (USA) 16/1 Tom Scudamore Kim Bailey	Tom Scudamore Kim Bailey	5	101	80	–	–	–
ch g Will's Way (USA) - My Pleasure (USA) (Marfa)
Driven in rear when mistake 4th, pulled up next (jockey said gelding lost its action) (op 18-1 tchd 20-1)

14 ran Off time: 7:21:00 Winning time: 4m 10.60s (slow by 25.60s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Miss Kariana Key (Merryvale Man) 1st breeder: Arthur Symons Key
2nd owner: Les Trois Amis (Najca De Thaix)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Spuradich)
Tote win: £19 PL: £3.30 £5.70 £1.60 Ex: £670.40 CSF: £402.50 Tricast: £1,076.93

7:20 Towcester 15 May 2006

Volkswagen Touareg Trials Handicap Hurdle