Aintree Result
08 Apr 2005

« 3:10 » John Smith's Melling Chase (Class A) Grade 1

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) 2m4f Good 16 fences
  • £89,250.00, £33,000.00, £16,500.00, £7,500.00, £3,750.00
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      HORSE/SP AGE WGT TRAINER/JOCKEY OR TS RPR  
 
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Moscow Flyer (IRE) 4/9F 11 11-10  Mrs John Harrington — * * »
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Meelick Lady (IRE) (Duky) Barry Geraghty
 
Took keen hold early, left 2nd 6th, led on bit 12th, went clear between last 2, impressive (op 4-11 tchd 1-2 in places)
  
 
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16 Le Roi Miguel (FR) 9/2 7 11-10  Paul Nicholls 158 * * »
b g Point Of No Return (FR) - Loumir (USA) (Bob's Dusty) R Walsh
 
Held up, headway 8th, went prominent 11th, 2nd when hit 13th, ridden next, no chance with winner (op 7-1)
  
 
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28 Therealbandit (IRE) 9/1 8 11-10 v1 M C Pipe 155 * * »
b g Torus - Sunrise Highway VII (Damsire Unregistered) Timmy Murphy
 
Led and quickened pace after 4th, headed 12th, weakening when hit next, tailed off when hit 2 out, eased (op 10-1)
  
 
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dist Kadarann (IRE) 40/1 8 11-10  Paul Nicholls 150 * * »
b g Bigstone (IRE) - Kadassa (IRE) (Shardari) Paddy Brennan
 
Led until after 4th, 2nd when blundered 6th, driven along and lost place 9th, tailed off 13th
 
 
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17 Davoski 200/1 11 11-10  Dr P Pritchard 116 * * »
b g Niniski (USA) - Pamela Peach (Habitat) Jimmy McCarthy
 
Soon detached in last, tailed off from 5th
 
 
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Mister McGoldrick 11/1 8 11-10  Sue Smith 159 * * »
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest) Dominic Elsworth
 
Chased leaders, fell 3rd (op 10-1 tchd 12-1)
  
 
6 ran TIME 5m 1.40s (slow by 13.40s) Total SP 109%
1st OWNER: Brian Kearney BRED: Edward Joyce TRAINER: Mrs John Harrington
2nd OWNER: Mrs J Stewart
3rd OWNER: D A Johnson
TOTE WIN £1.40 PL £1.30, £1.90; Ex £2.70; CSF £2.83

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