Full Result 2.45 Market Rasen | 4 February 2020

Eric And Lucy Papworth Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f191yds) 3m Good To Soft 17 fences

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Ultimatum Du Roy (FR) 10/1 Kielan Woods Alex Hales	Kielan Woods Alex Hales	12	114 tp	105	27	118	–
b g Brier Creek (USA) - La Fleur Du Roy (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Disputed lead until 3rd, tracked leaders, joined leader 5 out, ridden and led before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden clear, 8 lengths ahead when jumped right last, went further clear run-in, comfortably (trainer's rep said, regarding improved form, that the gelding was suited by the return to Market Rasen where the gelding has run well previously) (tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

2 18	7. Dontminddboys (IRE) 33/1 Jack Quinlan Robin Dickin	Jack Quinlan Robin Dickin	11	1010	97	2	90	–
gr g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Native Ocean (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, headway going okay 4 out, ridden before 3 out, tired jump 2 out, went modest second last, kept on

3 4 [22]	5. Cougar's Gold (IRE) 7/2 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	9	1111 tp	112	14	104	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Top Her Up (IRE) (Beneficial)
Took keen hold, disputed lead until led 3rd, briefly headed 4th, headed 7th, not fluent 8th, slow jump 11th, soon pushed along, outpaced after 4 out, rallied and went modest third run-in (op 4/1)

4 12 [34]	1. Smuggler's Blues (IRE) 4/1 Mr Noel George ⁷ Tom George	Mr Noel George ⁷ Tom George	8	119	117	7	99	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Rosy De Cyborg (FR) (Cyborg)
Took keen hold, close up, mistake 1st, briefly led 4th, led again 7th, good jump 11th, joined 5 out, ridden and headed before 3 out, mistake 2 out, lost second and tired jump last, weakened run-in (tchd 9/2)

5 5 [39]	3. Cuban Pete (IRE) 7/2 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	8	1112	113	–	92	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Gee Whizz (FR) (Turgeon)
Chased leaders, blundered and pecked on landing 7th, soon dropped to last, slow jump 11th, jumped right 5 out, soon ridden and struggling, weakened from 4 out (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

PU	2. Holbrook Park 16/1 Daryl Jacob Tom Clover	Daryl Jacob Tom Clover	10	1112 tp¹	113	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Viciana (Sir Harry Lewis)
Held up in behind leaders, blundered 1st, mistake 12th, ridden 5 out, weakened quickly and pulled up after 4 out (op 22/1)

PU	4. Balgemmois (FR) 2/1F James Bowen Ali Stronge	James Bowen Ali Stronge	7	1111	112	–	–	–
ch g Balko (FR) - Venise Doree (FR) (Starborough)
Held up in behind leaders, mistake 10th, ridden after 5 out, weakened after 4 out, mistake 3 out, soon pulled up (trainer's rep said he could offer no explanation for gelding's poor performance other than jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 9/4)

7 ran Off time: 2:45:33 Winning time: 6m 39.00s (slow by 41.00s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Edging Ahead (Ultimatum Du Roy) 1st breeder: E A R L Detouillon
2nd owner: Medbourne Racing (Dontminddboys)
3rd owner: Einsley Harries (Cougar's Gold)
Tote win: £10.60 PL: £5.30 £9.20 Ex: £150.80 CSF: £190.39 Trifecta: £694.70

2:45 Market Rasen 4 Feb 2020

Eric And Lucy Papworth Handicap Chase