Full Result 6.30 Chepstow | 28 April 2017

Braceys "The Friendly Builders Merchant" Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 10 hurdles

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Redbridge Miller (IRE) 16/1 James Davies Chris Down	James Davies Chris Down	5	112 t¹	93	86	99	–
b g Milan - Definite Miller (IRE) (Definite Article)
Tracked leaders, closed to lead 4 out, ridden before 2 out, joined last where not fluent, hung left flat, just held on, unseated rider after line (stewards considered the apparent improvement in form of the winner, compared with its previous run at Exeter on 11 April 2017, where the gelding was pulled up; trainer's explanation was that the gelding appeared to be suited by the fitting of a first time tongue tie) (op 22/1)

2 hd	7. Chevalgris 13/8F Robert Dunne Dai Burchell	Robert Dunne Dai Burchell	7	1013	90	83	96	–
gr g Verglas (IRE) - Danzelline (Danzero)
Towards rear, not fluent 7th, headway 4 out, tracked winner next, ridden between last 2, every chance last, unable to quicken flat, just held (op 15/8 tchd 6/4)

3 18 [18¼]	2. Ruler Of The Nile 15/2 Tom O'Brien Robert Stephens	Tom O'Brien Robert Stephens	5	119	100	75	87	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Dinka Raja (USA) (Woodman)
In touch, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace to take modest 3rd between last 2 (op 13/2 tchd 8/1)

4 4 [22¼]	5. Ashkoun (FR) 13/2 Alan Johns ³ Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns ³ Tim Vaughan	6	1012 ht	92	63	76	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Ashalina (FR) (Linamix)
Took keen hold, jumped left, led, clear 3rd until reduced advantage 6th, headed and hit 4 out, shaken up and weakened between last 2 (op 8/1 tchd 6/1)

5 1½ [23¾]	6. Taroum (IRE) 25/1 Ian Popham John Flint	Ian Popham John Flint	10	110 tb	91	61	73	–
b g Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Taraza (IRE) (Darshaan)
Chased leader until ridden and lost 2nd approaching 4 out, weakened between last 2 (op 20/1)

6 12 [35¾]	3. Act Four (IRE) 3/1 Mr Ed Bailey ⁷ Matt Sheppard	Mr Ed Bailey ⁷ Matt Sheppard	9	1012 tp	96	54	68	–
b g Old Vic - Quadrennial (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Held up, jumped left, ridden 7th, mistake 4 out, soon lost touch (op 5/2)

7 5 [40¾]	1. Brave Helios 9/1 Conor Shoemark Richard Phillips	Conor Shoemark Richard Phillips	7	1112	103	56	68	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Renowned (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, ridden from 6th, lost touch 4 out (op 10/1)

8 1½ [42¼]	8. Old Magic (IRE) 16/1 Sean Houlihan ⁷ Sophie Leech	Sean Houlihan ⁷ Sophie Leech	12	910 t	80	31	43	–
b g Old Vic - Maeve's Magic (IRE) (Mandalus)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, not fluent 5th, weakened approaching 4 out (tchd 14/1)

8 ran Off time: 6:31:38 Winning time: 4m 37.30s (slow by 0.30s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Barney Rubble (self certificate)
1st owner: Upton Racing 2 (Redbridge Miller) 1st breeder: Robert B Hodgins
2nd owner: T G Williams (Chevalgris)
3rd owner: Threes Company (Ruler Of The Nile)
Tote win: £20.10 PL: £4.60 £1.10 £2.70 Ex: £62.20 CSF: £43.51 Tricast: £220.56 Trifecta: £345.40

6:30 Chepstow 28 Apr 2017

Braceys "The Friendly Builders Merchant" Handicap Hurdle