Full Result 2.40 Haydock | 20 February 2021

William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m4f97yds) 3m4½f Soft 22 fences

1st £42,712.50 2nd £16,027.50 3rd £8,025 4th £3,997.50 5th £2,010 6th £1,005

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Lord Du Mesnil (FR) 8/1 Paul O'Brien ³ Richard Hobson	Paul O'Brien ³ Richard Hobson	8	116 tp	149	57	159	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Ladies Choice (FR) (Turgeon)
Made virtually all, led, not fluent 10th, mistake 15th, not fluent 4 out, faced strong challenge 3 out, ridden approaching last, joined run-in, kept on well towards finish, all out, gamely (op 17/2)

2 ½	7. Achille (FR) 11/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	11	1012 p	138	46	145	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Hase (FR) (Video Rock)
In rear, headway into midfield after 15th, lost ground before 17th, dropped to rear after 18th, niggled along before 3 out, kept on and close up 2 out, pushed along to challenge last, ridden and joined winner run-in, no extra towards finish (op 8/1)

3 7½ [8]	4. The Two Amigos 13/2 James Bowen Nicky Martin	James Bowen Nicky Martin	9	114	144	46	144	–
b g Midnight Legend - As Was (Epalo)
Close up, pressed leader 4 out, made challenge before 3 out, every chance 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on but no extra run-in (op 8/1)

4 2¼ [10¼]	1. Ramses De Teillee (FR) 15/2 Fergus Gillard ⁵ David Pipe	Fergus Gillard ⁵ David Pipe	9	117 t	152	52	150	–
gr g Martaline - Princesse D'Orton (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Prominent, hit 9th, not fluent 15th, lost position and dropped to rear after 18th, pushed along before 3 out, hung left before 2 out, ridden and kept on but edged left run-in, went fourth final 110yds (vet said gelding was found to be lame on its right-hind) (op 17/2 tchd 7/1)

5 4¾ [15]	9. Enqarde (FR) 4/1F Charlie Hammond ³ Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond ³ Dr Richard Newland	7	103	132	28	126	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Usachaqa (FR) (Mister Sacha)
Midfield, not fluent 14th, not fluent 15th, headway and close up after 16th, niggled along home turn, pushed along before 3 out, jumped left 2 out, ridden approaching last, weakened run-in

6 24 [39]	8. Potters Legend 10/1 Jack Quinlan Lucy Wadham	Jack Quinlan Lucy Wadham	11	108 p	134	10	106	–
b g Midnight Legend - Loose Morals (IRE) (Luso)
Close up, not fluent 8th, mistake 13th, not fluent 17th, niggled along before 18th, reminders after 18th, pushed along and weakened before 3 out, dropped to rear before 2 out, soon struggling (op 12/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	5. Perfect Candidate (IRE) 20/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	14	112	142	–	–	–
b g Winged Love (IRE) - Dansana (IRE) (Insan)
Midfield, slow jump and lost ground 5th, not fluent 7th, dropped to rear after 8th, pulled up after 9th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

PU	6. Sojourn (IRE) 5/1 Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball	Rex Dingle Anthony Honeyball	8	112 t	142	–	–	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Toscar (IRE) (Oscar)
In rear, hit 6th, not fluent 13th, headway into midfield after 18th, niggled along before 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, ridden when pulled up quickly before 2 out (vet said gelding had sustained a wound to its right-hind) (op 9/2)

PU	3. Notachance (IRE) 11/2 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	7	116	146	–	–	–
b g Mahler - Ballybrowney Hall (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In rear, not fluent 13th, mistake 15th, niggled along home turn, pushed along before 4 out, soon behind and struggling, pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding was found to be lame on its right-hind) (tchd 6/1)

9 ran Off time: 2:40:39 Winning time: 8m 12.91s (slow by 49.91s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Paul Porter & Mike & Mandy Smith (Lord Du Mesnil) 1st breeder: Mme Henri Devin
2nd owner: Mrs Vida Bingham (Achille)
3rd owner: Bradley Partnership (The Two Amigos)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £2.50 £2.90 £1.70 Ex: £57.90 CSF: £82.61 Tricast: £574.34 Trifecta: £580.60

2:40 Haydock 20 Feb 2021

William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)