Full Result 4.00 Chepstow | 21 March 2019

Faucets And Rada The Professionals Choice Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £4,613.58 2nd £1,354.68 3rd £677.34 4th £350 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Newtown Lad (IRE) 9/1 Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	Brendan Powell Michael Scudamore	9	1110 tb	113	109	125	–
b g Craigsteel - Rocher Lady (IRE) (Phardante)
Made all, mistake 3 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on well (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, gelding benefitted from the drop in class and better ground) (op 12/1)

2 6	12. Tzar De L'Elfe (FR) 9/1 Andrew Glassonbury Richard Rowe	Andrew Glassonbury Richard Rowe	9	1013	102	93	110	–
b g Satri (IRE) - Rue Tournefort (FR) (Marchand De Sable)
Held up, jumped slowly 2nd, soon in midfield, mistake 6th, headway 9th, went 2nd next, driven 4 out, kept on under pressure but unable to challenge winner (op 8/1)

3 2¾ [8¾]	4. Sandhurst Lad (IRE) 5/2F Richard Johnson Warren Greatrex	Richard Johnson Warren Greatrex	8	1112 p	115	104	119	–
b g Presenting - Off She Goes (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Urged along start, soon prominent, hit 3rd, ridden approaching 5 out, stayed on same pace from 4 out (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

4 hd [9]	11. Irish Octave (IRE) 20/1 Ben Poste Rosemary Gasson	Ben Poste Rosemary Gasson	9	110 p	103	92	105	–
b g Gamut (IRE) - Fairytaleofnewyork (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Held up, headway 9th, ridden after 14th, pecked 4 out, stayed on same pace (tchd 16/1)

5 14 [23]	1. Alberto's Dream 8/1 Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁵ Tom Lacey	Mr Tommie M O'Brien ⁵ Tom Lacey	10	117	115	91	109	–
b g Fantastic Spain (USA) - Molly's Folly (My Lamb)
Held up, headway 9th, hampered 11th, ridden 14th, weakened 2 out (vet said gelding lost right fore and right hind shoes) (op 5/1)

F	2. Steps And Stairs (IRE) 7/2 Mr Jason Dixon ⁷ Henry Oliver	Mr Jason Dixon ⁷ Henry Oliver	9	115	115	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Be Mine Tonight (IRE) (Carroll House)
Chased leaders, hit 8th, fell next, fatally injured (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

PU	5. Paddy The Oscar (IRE) 20/1 Adam Wedge Grace Harris	Adam Wedge Grace Harris	16	1112	115	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Parsonage (The Parson)
Close up until lost place 10th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out

PU	13. Lac Sacre (FR) 10/1 Jamie Moore John Flint	Jamie Moore John Flint	10	1011 tb	100	–	–	–
b g Bering - Lady Glorieuse (FR) (Le Glorieux)
Towards rear and never really going, driven and struggling after 7th, lost touch 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (op 9/1 tchd 17/2)

PU	8. Western Climate (IRE) 14/1 Charlie Poste Tom Weston	Charlie Poste Tom Weston	10	1110 b	113	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Jo Peeks (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, mistakes 4th, ridden 10th, another mistake 12th, lost touch 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 12/1 tchd 11/1)

UR	10. Norse Legend 13/2 Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	8	115 b	108	–	–	–
b g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Methodical (Lujain)
Not fluent, chased leaders, lost place 7th, struggling 11th, closed after 14th, 6th and beaten when blundered and unseated rider 4 out (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

10 ran Off time: 4:00:00 Winning time: 6m 8.10s (slow by 19.10s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Angels Antics (unsuitable ground), The Lion Dancer (unsuitable ground), Victors Serenade (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John J Murray & Mrs Lynne Maclennan (Newtown Lad) 1st breeder: Gerard Rochford
2nd owner: Lord Clinton & Captain Adrian Pratt (Tzar De L'Elfe)
3rd owner: Nigel & Barbara Collison (Sandhurst Lad)
Tote win: £10.50 PL: £3 £2.80 £1.10 Ex: £92.60 CSF: £88.78 Tricast: £264.28 Trifecta: £462.80

4:00 Chepstow 21 Mar 2019

Faucets And Rada The Professionals Choice Handicap Chase