Full Result 1.50 Wincanton | 28 October 2007

Velcourt Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (3m1f30yds) 3m1f Good 21 fences

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Boytjie (IRE) 9/1 Wayne Hutchinson Nick Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Nick Williams	7	115	92	53	93	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Miss Cali (Young Man I)
Held up, struggling 14th, left 2nd 3 out, challenging for 2nd when left contesting lead last, led final 25yds (tchd 10-1)

2 nk	3. Coeur D'Alene 3/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	112	89	50	92	–
gr g Hernando (FR) - Chambre Separee (USA) (Cozzene)
Held up behind leaders, struggling 14th, jumped left and left in 3rd 3 out, went left and hit 2 out, left in lead last, headed final 25yds (tchd 11-4)

3 16 [16¼]	6. Freedom Of Choice (IRE) 14/1 Joe Tizzard D P Keane	Joe Tizzard D P Keane	5	108 p	81	29	68	–
b g Beneficial - Griffinstown Lady (Over The River)
Chased leaders, ridden after 14th, weakened after 17th, left 4th 3 out, left 3rd last (tchd 16-1)

4 dist [46¼]	1. Not For Diamonds (IRE) 11/2 Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	Andrew Thornton Seamus Mullins	7	1112	99	22	106	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Black-Crash (Crash Course)
Tracked leaders, struggling 14th, went distant 2nd after 4 out, jumped left and in lead next, went left 2 out, 7 lengths clear when went left and blundered and unseated rider last, remounted, walked run-in (op 5-1)

PU	5. Outside Investor (IRE) 66/1 Keiran Burke ⁷ Patrick Rodford	Keiran Burke ⁷ Patrick Rodford	7	108 p	88	–	–	–
bb g Cadeaux Genereux - Desert Ease (IRE) (Green Desert)
Struggling 12th, lost touch 14th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

PU	4. Mr Ironman 2/1F Richard Killoran ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Richard Killoran ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	109	89	–	–	–
b g Jendali (USA) - Carly-J (Cruise Missile)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 10th, struggling 14th but remained distant 2nd, slipped on landing 4 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before next (trainer's rep had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 15-8)

UR	7. Coolers Quest 4/1 Daryl Jacob R H Alner	Daryl Jacob R H Alner	8	100 1	73	–	90	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Lucidity (Vision)
Led, drew clear after 13th, 20 lengths clear and well in command when blundered and unseated rider 3 out (op 11-2)

7 ran Off time: 2:07:00 Winning time: 6m 36.50s (slow by 26.50s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Mrs Jane Williams (Boytjie) 1st breeder: Glenn Turley
2nd owner: Dr V M G Ferguson (Coeur D'Alene)
3rd owner: Avon Thoroughbreds Ltd (Freedom Of Choice)
Tote win: £15.80 PL: £4.80 £1.90 Ex: £57 CSF: £35.45

1:50 Wincanton 28 Oct 2007

Velcourt Novices' Handicap Chase