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Aintree Result
09 Apr 2010

« 3:10 » John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) 2m4f Good 15 fences 1 omitted
  • £99,767.50, £37,432.50, £18,742.50, £9,345.00, £4,690.00, £2,345.00
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Albertas Run (IRE) 8/1 9 11-10  Jonjo O'Neill 168 * * »
b g Accordion - Holly Grove Lass (Le Moss) A P McCoy
 
Chased leader from 3rd, upsides 9th, hit 5 out, led after next, hard driven and stayed on well (op 15-2)
 
 
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2

3¼ Forpadydeplasterer (IRE) 4/1J 8 11-10  Thomas Cooper 167 * * »
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Run Artiste (Deep Run) Davy Russell
 
Held up, hit 5th, headway 5 out, went 2nd and hung left from 3 out, upsides last, stayed on same pace (tchd 9-2 and 5-1 in places)
 
 
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3

1¼ Monet's Garden (IRE) 15/2 12 11-10  Nicky Richards 165 * * »
gr g Roselier (FR) - Royal Remainder (IRE) (Remainder Man) Richard Johnson
 
Led, joined 9th, headed after 4 out, kept on gamely from 2 out (op 7-1 tchd 8-1)
 
 
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4

¾ Tartak (FR) 14/1 7 11-10  Tom George 147 * * »
b g Akhdari (USA) - Tartamuda (FR) (Tyrnavos) Denis O'Regan
 
Chased leaders, kept on same pace from 3 out (op 16-1)
 
 
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5

11 Mahogany Blaze (FR) 33/1 8 11-10 b Nigel Twiston-Davies 150 * * »
b g Kahyasi - Mahogany River (Irish River) Paddy Brennan
 
In rear, headway 5 out, hit 2 out, weakened last (op 66-1)
 
 
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6

4½ Deep Purple 9/1 9 11-10  Evan Williams 163 * * »
b g Halling (USA) - Seal Indigo (IRE) (Glenstal) Paul Moloney
 
With leaders, lost place 4 out, broke blood vessel
 
 
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7

1¼ Oh Crick (FR) 16/1 7 11-10  Alan King 160 * * »
ch g Nikos - Other Crik (FR) (Bigstone) Robert Thornton
 
Held up, headway 9th, chasing leaders 3 out, soon weakened (op 25-1)
 
 
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8

61 Jack The Giant (IRE) 12/1 8 11-10  Nicky Henderson 153 * *
b g Giant's Causeway (USA) - State Crystal (IRE) (High Estate) Barry Geraghty
 
Not jump well, hit 1st, blundered 5th, struggling and out of contention 5 out, tailed off next, virtually pulled up (op 14-1)
 
 
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Kalahari King (FR) 4/1J 9 11-10  Ferdy Murphy 165 * * »
b/br g Kahyasi - Queen Of Warsaw (FR) (Assert) Graham Lee
 
Held up last, fell 2nd (op 7-2 tchd 5-1 in places)
 
 
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F

Schindlers Hunt (IRE) 16/1 10 11-10 v D T Hughes 156 * *
ch g Oscar Schindler (IRE) - Snipe Hunt (IRE) (Stalker) P W Flood
 
In rear when fell 3rd, dead (op 18-1)
 
 
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UR

Poquelin (FR) 7/1 7 11-10  Paul Nicholls 164 * * »
bl g Lahint (USA) - Babolna (FR) (Tropular) R Walsh
 
Tracked leaders, lost place and hit 8th, behind from 10th, tailed off when blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 6-1)
 
 
11 ran TIME 4m 54.60s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP 114%
1st OWNER: Trevor Hemmings BRED: Oliver And Salome Brennan TRAINER: Jonjo O'Neill
2nd OWNER: Goat Racing Syndicate
3rd OWNER: David Wesley Yates
TOTE toteswingers:1&2:£7.60, 1&3:£6.40, 2&3:£6.60 WIN £7.50 PL £2.30, £2.10, £2.00; Ex £41.30; CSF £40.11 TRIFECTA £253.80 Pool: £7867.17 - 22.93 winning units.
6th last fence omitted on final circuit; injured horse
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