Jolly Boy set for quick reappearance after comfortable victory

VENETIA WILLIAMS hopes to strike while the iron is hot with Jolly Boy after the lightly-raced six-year-old comfortably lumped a 7lb penalty to victory at Fontwell yesterday.

Jolly Boy set for quick reappearance after comfortable victory
Wed, 07 Dec, 2005 - 00:00
William Hayler

The ex-French performer took some time to acclimatise to life in England, running disappointingly last season for his new stable.

But now he has found his form again, Jolly Boy proved too strong for his rivals in the Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd Handicap Chase.

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CourtsRacinghorse racingPlace: FontwellPlace: EnglandPlace: HuntingdonPerson: Jolly BoyPerson: Venetia WilliamsPerson: Sam ThomasPerson: WilliamsPerson: Brendan PowellPerson: Tora BoraPerson: RosecliffPerson: Timmy MurphyPerson: PowellPerson: BalladeerPerson: Lawney HillPerson: Andrew ThorntonPerson: De BlancPerson: DearsonPerson: ArumunPerson: Simon TaylorPerson: Noel FehilyPerson: Tony McCoyPerson: McCoyPerson: Farmer GrantPerson: Peter BowenPerson: Dunbrody MillarPerson: Ebony JackEvent: Hyder Consulting (UK) Ltd Handicap ChaseEvent: Weatherbys Bank Beginners’ ChaseEvent: 40th Birthday Novices’ HurdleEvent: Sam Harris Bookmakers Handicap ChaseOrganisation: Shone Building Ltd Juvenile Novices’
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