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Ayr Result
21 Apr 2012

« 3:25 » Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase Grade 3

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) (4m110y) 4m½f Good 27 fences
  • £102,510.00, £38,466.00, £19,260.00, £9,594.00, £4,824.00, £2,412.00
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Merigo (FR) 15/2 11 10-2  Andrew Parker 134 * * »
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Muleta (FR) (Air De Cour) Timmy Murphy
 
Chased leaders, went second 6 out, effort 3 out, edged left next, stayed on well under pressure run-in to lead close home (op 7-1)
 
 
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hd Auroras Encore (IRE) 25/1 10 10-11  Sue Smith 143 * * »
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Sama Veda (IRE) (Rainbow Quest) Ryan Mania
 
Prominent, headway to lead 21st, quickened before 4 out, ridden next, stayed on well from last, headed close home
 
 
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15 King Fontaine (IRE) 40/1 9 10-0over weight5  Malcolm Jefferson 132 * * »
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Kerfontaine (Lafontaine) Harry Haynes
 
Held up, steady headway and in touch 21st, effort and chased leaders before 4 out, outpaced by leading pair from 2 out (tchd 50-1)
 
 
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9 Ballyfitz 33/1 12 10-0over weight8  Nigel Twiston-Davies 132 * *
b g Overbury (IRE) - Running For Gold (Rymer) David England
 
Behind, driven along final circuit, plugged on from 4 out, never able to challenge (op 40-1)
 
 
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11 Fruity O'Rooney 16/1 9 10-13 p Gary Moore 145 * * »
b g Kahyasi - Recipe (Bustino) Jamie Moore
 
Chased winner, clear of rest from 10th, led 20th to next, ridden before 5 out, weakened before 3 out (op 14-1)
 
 
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1 Garleton (IRE) 40/1 11 10-5 t Maurice Barnes 140 * * »
b g Anshan - Another Grouse (Pragmatic) Alexander Voy3
 
Led at decent gallop, clear with one other from 10th, headed 20th, outpaced after next, no danger after (tchd 33-1 and 50-1 in a place)
 
 
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9 Pettifour (IRE) 33/1 10 10-0over weight2  Nigel Twiston-Davies 132 * * »
b g Supreme Leader - Queen Of Natives (IRE) (Be My Native) Sam Twiston-Davies
 
Behind, driven along before 19th, never on terms (op 40-1)
 
 
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7 Any Currency (IRE) 25/1 9 10-0over weight1 p Martin Keighley 132 * * »
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Native Bavard (IRE) (Be My Native) Alain Cawley
 
Prominent, not fluent 5th, not fluent and outpaced 20th, weakened from next (op 22-1)
 
 
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5 Mac Aeda 20/1 8 10-0over weight2  Malcolm Jefferson 132 * * »
gr g Kayf Tara - Altogether Now (IRE) (Step Together I) Richie McLernon
 
Held up in midfield on outside, steady headway and prominent after 15th, mistake and pushed along 19th, weakened from 5 out (op 33-1)
 
 
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8 Portrait King (IRE) 10/1 7 10-8  M Phelan 140 * *
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Storm Queen (IRE) (Le Bavard) Denis O'Regan
 
Held up in midfield, steady headway after 18th, ridden 20th, outpaced next, beaten before 4 out (op 9-1)
 
 
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Junior 14/1 9 11-12 b David Pipe 158 * * »
ch g Singspiel (IRE) - For More (FR) (Sanglamore) Tom Scudamore
 
Behind and never really going well, struggling and pulled up after 18th (tchd 16-1 in places)
 
 
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Benny Be Good 25/1 9 11-3  Keith Reveley 149 * * »
b g Benny The Dip (USA) - Hembane (FR) (Kenmare) James Reveley
 
Always behind, struggling from 18th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 28-1 tchd 33-1)
 
 
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Ikorodu Road 12/1 9 10-9 p Matt Sheppard 141 * * »
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Cerisier (IRE) (Roselier) Charlie Poste
 
Towards rear, driven and outpaced 11th, struggling from 18th, pulled up before 21st (op 14-1)
 
 
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Abbeybraney (IRE) 33/1 11 10-0over weight4  George Bewley 132 * *
b g Moonax (IRE) - Balliniska Beauty (IRE) (Roselier) Brian Harding
 
Midfield, struggling after 18th, tailed off when pulled up before 22nd
 
 
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Be There In Five (IRE) 16/1 8 10-0  Nicky Henderson 132 * * »
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Marwa (IRE) (Shahrastani) Felix De Giles
 
In touch until weakened 14th, struggling when pulled up after 18th (op 20-1 tchd 22-1)
 
 
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Our Island (IRE) 22/1 7 10-0over weight2 p Tim Vaughan 132 * * »
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Linda's Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader) Dougie Costello
 
Held up on outside, headway and prominent 11th, weakened from 19th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 33-1)
 
 
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Etxalar (FR) 100/1 9 10-0over weight18  Lucinda Russell 132 * * »
b g Kingsalsa (USA) - Tender To Love (Old Vic) Campbell Gillies
 
Always behind, struggling before 18th, tailed off when pulled up before next
 
 
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Heez A Steel (IRE) 100/1 11 9-11over weight29  George Charlton 132 * * »
b g Naheez (USA) - Ari's Fashion (Aristocracy) Patrick Mangan3
 
Chased leaders, lost place and struggling 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 19th
 
 
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Walkon (FR) 16/1 7 11-2  Alan King 148 * * »
gr g Take Risks (FR) - La Tirana (FR) (Akarad) Robert Thornton
 
Held up in midfield, steady headway before 19th, weakened before 6 out, pulled up next (op 22-1)
 
 
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Knockara Beau (IRE) 11/1 9 11-1  George Charlton 147 * * »
b g Leading Counsel (USA) - Clairabell (IRE) (Buckskin) Jan Faltejsek
 
Midfield, pushed along from 7th, struggling final circuit, pulled up before 21st (op 10-1)
 
 
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Mostly Bob (IRE) 25/1 9 10-1 t Philip Hobbs 133 * * »
b g Bob Back (USA) - Town Gossip (IRE) (Indian Ridge) Richard Johnson
 
Always in rear, struggling final circuit, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out
 
 
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Galaxy Rock (IRE) 9/1 8 10-12 b Jonjo O'Neill 144 * * »
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Blue Pool (Saddlers' Hall) A P McCoy
 
Held up on inside, steady headway to chase leaders 21st, ridden 5 out, weakened next, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 10-1)
 
 
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Harry The Viking 6/1F 7 10-11  Paul Nicholls 143 * * »
ch g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Viking Flame (Viking) R Walsh
 
Midfield, pushed along from 10th, struggling and pulled up after 18th (op 13-2 tchd 7-1 in a place)
 
 
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Quentin Collonges (FR) 8/1 8 10-2  Henry Daly 134 * * »
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Grace Collonges (FR) (Bayolidaan) Andrew Tinkler
 
Mistakes, in touch until weakened 21st, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out (op 11-1 tchd 12-1)
 
 
24 ran TIME 8m 4.30s (slow by 2.30s) Total SP 137%
NON RUNNER: Captain Americo (IRE)
1st OWNER: Mr & Mrs Raymond Anderson Green BRED: Noel Pelat TRAINER: Andrew Parker
2nd OWNER: Mrs Alicia Skene & W S Skene
3rd OWNER: Trevor Hemmings
TOTE toteswingers: 1&2 £44.60, 1&3 £299.90, 2&3 £436.20. WIN £10.00 PL £2.50, £7.10, £11.20, £8.90; Ex £228.50; CSF £191.99; TRICAST £7022.00 TRIFECTA £13532.10 Pool: £215,782.33 - 11.80 winning units.
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