Full Result 1.45 Chepstow | 8 January 2011

Coral Welsh National (Handicap Chase) Grade 3

(Class 1) (5yo+) (3m4f198yds) 3m5f Soft 22 fences

1st £45,608 2nd £17,112 3rd £8,568 4th £4,272 5th £2,144 6th £1,072

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Synchronised (IRE) 5/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	8	116	150	153	166	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Mayasta (IRE) (Bob Back)
In touch on outer, headway to chase leaders after 17th, jumped left and mistake 4 out and jumped left after, went 2nd and led next, stayed on strongly to draw clear flat (op 9-2)

2 2¾	13. Giles Cross (IRE) 12/1 Harry Skelton Victor Dartnall	Harry Skelton Victor Dartnall	9	102	132	133	144	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Mystockings (Idiots Delight)
Led, drew clear and dived 19th, headed and ridden 2 out, no extra and beaten flat, kept on (tchd 14-1)

3 9 [11¾]	12. I'moncloudnine (IRE) 16/1 Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	Dougie Costello Neil Mulholland	8	103	133	128	136	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - I'm Maggy (NZ) (Danseur Etoile)
Chased leaders, mistake 3rd, ridden and mistake 18th, weakened and hit 2 out, held on for 3rd close home

4 ½ [12¼]	11. Ballyfitz 8/1 David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	David England Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	104 p	134	129	137	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Running For Gold (Rymer)
Chased leaders 2nd until 5th, stayed prominent, jumped left and bumped rival 13th, lost place next, rallied to chase leaders 18th, 5th and weakening when mistake 3 out, kept on flat and pressing for 3rd near finish (op 12-1)

5 11 [23¼]	10. Maktu 9/2F Michael Murphy ³ Pat Murphy	Michael Murphy ³ Pat Murphy	9	103	136	123	130	–
ch g Bien Bien (USA) - Shalateeno (Teenoso)
Took keen hold, chased leaders on outer, went 2nd 5th until before 3 out, soon weakened, 4th and beaten when mistake 3 out (op 11-2)

6 hd [23½]	4. Watamu Bay (IRE) 8/1 Ryan Mahon ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Ryan Mahon ⁵ Paul Nicholls	8	1012	147	134	138	–
b g Sunshine Street (USA) - Janzoe (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch towards rear, ridden after 11th, struggling and lost place next, 13th and well beaten before 18th, stayed on from 3 out, no chance with leaders (op 9-1)

7 1½ [25]	1. Silver By Nature 18/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	9	1112	156	141	145	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Gale (Strong Gale)
In touch in midfield, headway and well in touch after 17th, left 6th next, soon ridden and weakened (op 16-1)

8 nk [25¼]	9. Ballyfoy (IRE) 20/1 Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	Mattie Batchelor Jamie Poulton	10	106	136	121	125	–
bb g Alderbrook - Okanagan Valley (IRE) (Decent Fellow)
In touch towards rear, struggling and mistake 16th, rallied under pressure and back in touch after next, weakened 18th

9 3½ [28¾]	5. Exmoor Ranger (IRE) 16/1 Denis O'Regan Victor Dartnall	Denis O'Regan Victor Dartnall	9	111	145	128	130	–
ch g Grand Plaisir (IRE) - Slyguff Torus (IRE) (Torus)
Held up in touch in rear, mistake 5th, headway after 11th, blundered 13th, ridden and weakened before 18th (tchd 14-1)

10 2¼ [31]	19. Dashing George (IRE) 33/1 Liam Treadwell Dr Richard Newland	Liam Treadwell Dr Richard Newland	9	100 2 b¹	130	111	113	–
ch g Beneficial - Here It Is (IRE) (Stanford)
Held up in touch in rear, headway halfway, well in touch after 17th, weakening when hampered next, well beaten 3 out

11 1 [32]	17. Flight Leader (IRE) 50/1 Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	Aidan Coleman Colin Tizzard	11	100	130	110	112	–
b g Supreme Leader - Stormy Petrel (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, pushed along 15th, ridden and struggling when blundered 19th, soon weakened

F	16. Bench Warrent (IRE) 20/1 Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	8	911 p	130	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Tee Aitch Kay (IRE) (War Hero)
Chased leader until 2nd, stayed chasing leaders, 6th and struggling when fell 18th (op 28-1)

PU	14. Royal Rosa (FR) 25/1 Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	Brian Hughes Howard Johnson	12	102 p	132	–	–	–
ch g Garde Royale (IRE) - Crystalza (FR) (Crystal Palace)
In touch towards rear, mistke 10th and 11th and dropped to rear, lost touch 15th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (op 28-1)

PU	15. Magic Sky (FR) 28/1 Jake Greenall ⁷ Milton Harris	Jake Greenall ⁷ Milton Harris	11	99	132	–	–	–
b g Simon Du Desert (FR) - Kailasa (FR) (R B Chesne)
Held up in rear, progress to track leaders halfway, weakening when hampered 18th, well behind when pulled up last (op 33-1)

PU	2. Dream Alliance 28/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	10	117 p	151	–	–	–
ch g Bien Bien (USA) - Rewbell (Andy Rew)
Not always fluent, always towards rear, lost touch 14th, tailed off when pulled up 17th

PU	20. Old Benny 14/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	10	100 3 b	130	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Jack's The Girl (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch in midfield, ridden and struggling 16th, lost touch after next, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (op 20-1)

PU	7. Arbor Supreme (IRE) 16/1 Richie McLernon ³ W P Mullins	Richie McLernon ³ W P Mullins	9	1010	143	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Peter's Well (IRE) (Electric I)
In touch towards rear, jumped slowly 12th, weakened 16th, well behind when pulled up 18th (op 14-1)

PU	8. Dance Island (IRE) 10/1 Charlie Poste Ben Case	Charlie Poste Ben Case	8	107	137	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Inse Na Rince (IRE) (Brush Aside)
In touch, mistake 14th, pushed along and headway next, chased leaders after 17th, blundered next, soon weakened, well behind when pulled up 19th (op 9-1 tchd 12-1)

18 ran Off time: 1:49:00 Winning time: 7m 53.70s (slow by 30.70s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Eric's Charm (doubly declared), Theatre Dance (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John P McManus (Synchronised) 1st breeder: Mrs Noreen McManus
2nd owner: K.C.M.S Partnership (Giles Cross)
3rd owner: F J Matthews (I'moncloudnine)
Tote win: £6.30 PL: £2.40 £3.70 £3.90 Ex: £89 CSF: £60.99 Tricast: £931.25 Trifecta: £1,984.50 Pool of £15849.81 - 5.91 winning units.

1:45 Chepstow 8 Jan 2011

Coral Welsh National (Handicap Chase) Grade 3