Full Result 12.50 Wetherby | 2 December 2006

Mick & Sue Penrose 60th Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-105, 3yo+) (2m3f154yds) 2m3½f Soft 11 hurdles

1st £3,426 2nd £998.50 3rd £499.50

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Ever So Slightly (IRE) 7/2 Michael O'Connell ⁷ Sue Smith	Michael O'Connell ⁷ Sue Smith	5	1013	95	58	101	–
b g Good Thyne (USA) - Loch Lomond (IRE) (Dry Dock)
Mistakes, chased leaders, reminders 6th, stayed on from 3 out, 5 lengths 3rd last, kept on well to lead post (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

2 shd	8. Florazine (IRE) 25/1 William Kennedy ³ F J Bowles	William Kennedy ³ F J Bowles	5	912	76	38	83	–
gr m Alflora (IRE) - Dorazine (Kalaglow)
Held up, went prominent 7th, challenged next, led last, just caught (tchd 28-1)

3 5 [5]	2. Surricate (FR) 6/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	4	117	96	53	97	–
b f True Brave (USA) - Sweet Normania (FR) (Vincent)
Raced wide, made most, headed and hit last, one pace (op 13-2 tchd 9-2)

4 13 [18]	9. Thorn Of The Rose (IRE) 10/1 Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	Alan Dempsey James Moffatt	5	100 2 v¹	75	18	65	–
gr m Terimon - Loch Scavaig (IRE) (The Parson)
Headway to chase leaders when mistake 6th, challenged 3 out, 4th and weakening when hit last (op 12-1)

5 50 [68]	1. General Hardi 20/1 Paddy Aspell John Wade	Paddy Aspell John Wade	5	1112	101	–	38	–
b g In Command (IRE) - Hardiprincess (Keen)
Chased leaders, lost place 7th, soon behind, tailed off (op 16-1)

6 5 [73]	6. Malko De Beaumont (FR) 2/1F Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	6	116	95	–	27	–
bb g Gold And Steel (FR) - Givry (FR) (Bayolidaan)
Took keen hold in rear, headway to chase leaders after 7th, ridden and lost place before next, soon behind, tailed off (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 13-8 tchd 9-4 and 5-2 in a place)

7 16 [89]	10. Dawn Frolics 100/1 Miss Carey Williamson ¹⁰ M J Gingell	Miss Carey Williamson ¹⁰ M J Gingell	5	94 15	75	–	–	–
gr m Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Mighty Frolic (Oats)
With leaders, lost place after 6th, soon behind, tailed off (op 66-1)

PU	7. Nicozetto (FR) 7/2 Michael McAlister ³ I McMath	Michael McAlister ³ I McMath	6	1012 t	90	–	–	–
b g Nicolotte - Arcizette (FR) (Sarhoob)
Held up, headway to chase leaders 7th, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 5-1)

PU	4. Pinkerton Mill 16/1 Liam Treadwell ³ John Stimpson	Liam Treadwell ³ John Stimpson	6	113	95	–	–	–
b m Rudimentary (USA) - Real Silver (Silly Season)
Prominent, lost place 7th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 14-1)

PU	3. Ben Tally Ho 50/1 Willie McCarthy ⁷ Ian Williams	Willie McCarthy ⁷ Ian Williams	5	1013	95	–	–	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Poussetiere Deux (FR) (Garde Royale)
Chased leaders to 5th, soon lost place, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 40-1)

10 ran Off time: 12:52:00 Winning time: 5m 39.70s (slow by 1m 0.70s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: A D Dick and A J Duckworth (Ever So Slightly) 1st breeder: Thomas Buckley And Tim Hegarty
2nd owner: Reginald Stephen Blandford (Florazine)
3rd owner: Ian Allan Todd (Surricate)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.90 £5.10 £1.90 Ex: £128.30 CSF: £83.96 Tricast: £518.19

12:50 Wetherby 2 Dec 2006

Mick & Sue Penrose 60th Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Hurdle