3.20 FEDERAL EXPRESS HANDICAP CHASE of £6,500.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 3f.

Hereford Results Thu, 17th Nov, 2005

Going - Good.

1st - £4,444.00, 2nd - £1,351.00, 3rd - £668.00, 4th - £327.00 5 Ran

1st

Direct Flight (IRE) 11-12 (Top Flight Racing)
(0:29.01 2.87 secs slower on today's going )
Dry Dock - Midnight Mistress(Midsummer Night II)

SP 7/2

Noel Chance

W Kennedy(5)

held up, headway 10th, led 3 out, clear 2 out, hit last, easily

2nd

Euro Bleu (FR) 10-0 (Mr G Jones)

Franc Bleu Argent (USA) - Princess Card (FR)

SP 11/1

M Sheppard

L Stephens(5)

held up, headway 10th, outpace 3 outmistake last, kept on to go 2nd flat, no chance with winner

3rd

1.5L

Woodenbridge Dream (IRE) 10-2 (Mrs Esther O'Brien)

Good Thyne (USA) - Local Dream(Deep Run)

SP 4/1

R Lee

W Marston

led, ridden and headed 3 out, one pace from 2 out

4th

0.5L

Tommy Spar (GB) 11-3 (Mr Ralph Morgans)

Silver Owl - Lady Of Mine (GB)(Cruise Missile)

SP 5/1

Peter Bowen

P J Brennan

chased leader to after 4 out, soon ridden, one pace from 2 out

5th

Thalys (GER) 11-6 (Miss P Theobald)

Gold and Ivory (USA) - Tachira(Faraway Times (USA))

SP 11/8fav

Paul Webber

James Davies

chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened after 3 out

Off
Time 4m. 50.10 secs, which is 2.87 secs slower than the course average on today's going