25 Mar 2006 02:25 NEWBURY
Winner: £ (Penalty: £12,526); Distance: 5280; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Stan James Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Yardbird (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 26 | P J Brennan | A King Gilco | |||
| chased leaders, blundered 14th, challenged 3 out, upsides last, rider dropped whip run-in, ran on to lead last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | HD | Rodalko (FR) (Gelding, , 149) | / 8 | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr J Palmer-Brown | |||
| led 4th, clear from 6th, hit 14th, reduced advantaged when pecked 2 out, kept on gamely under pressure run-in until caught last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 11 L | The Dark Lord (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 12 | J P McNamara | L Wadham Mr & Mrs A E Pakenham | |||
| chased leaders, mistake 10th, pushed along from 3 out, one pace in 3rd and held when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 4 L | Gunther McBride (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 11 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr M J Tuckey | |||
| led to 4th, chased leader after, hit 4 out, lost 2nd soon after 3 out, weakened into 4th when blundered last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 2 L | The Bandit (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) | / 12 | B Fenton | Miss E C Lavelle Mr R J Lavelle | |||
| held up in rear, headway and hit 10th, stayed on one pace from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Holy Joe (FR) (Gelding, , 155) | / 14 | S Thomas | Miss V Williams Mrs C A Coward | |||
| in touch, hit 3rd, ridden and weakened 12th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 2.5 L | I Hear Thunder (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 13 | B Hitchcott | R H Buckler Nick Elliott, Juliet… | |||
| chased leaders, ridden to challenge 3 out, steadily weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 3 L | Whitenzo (FR) (Gelding, , 159) | / 12 | Mr J Snowden | P F Nicholls Mrs Sylvia Mizel | |||
| chased leaders, ridden from 13th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 27 L | Cassia Heights (GB) (Gelding, , 139) | / 14 | L Heard | S A Brookshaw Mr D I Hewitt | |||
| mid-division, hit 12th and soon lost touch | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 11 L | The Villager (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 9 | T J Murphy | T R George Mrs S Tainton | |||
| always behind, ridden 10th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Presenting Express (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 10 | M Foley | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe | ||||
| held up in rear until blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Native Ivy (IRE) (Gelding, , 155) | / 10 | T Doyle | C Tinkler Mr George Ward | ||||
| held up in rear, ridden and struggling 12th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Moorlands Again (GB) (Gelding, , 149) | / 10 | M Bradburne | M Sheppard Mr W J Odell | ||||
| in touch, steadily lost place from 10th, behind when blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Ballyvaddy (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) | / 10 | Jimmy McCarthy | J A Geake Lady G Wates | ||||
| jumped poorly in rear, struggling from 9th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Dickensbury Lad (FR) (Gelding, , 146) | / 8 | Antony Evans | J L Spearing Mr Thomas D Goodman | ||||
| not fluent, in touch, ridden and struggling from 11th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Manbow (IRE) (Gelding, , 143) | / 11 | G Lee | M D Hammond Hope Springs Eternal | ||||
| keen hold, held up in rear, ridden 12th, soon struggling, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Indian Gunner (GB) (Gelding, , 140) | / 15 | R Walford | Dr J R J Naylor Mrs S P Elphick | ||||
| in rear, blundered 10th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
