Full Result 2.30 Chepstow | 6 April 2013

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(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Good 18 fences

1st £2,144.34 2nd £629.64 3rd £314.82 4th £157.41

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Oddjob (IRE) 5/1J Andrew Glassonbury David Pipe	Andrew Glassonbury David Pipe	9	116	94	90	109	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Bettyhill (Ardross)
In touch, steady headway from 13th, tracked leaders next, led 4 out, driven clear last (op 9/2)

2 6	6. Caulfields Venture (IRE) 6/1 James Banks ⁵ Andy Turnell	James Banks ⁵ Andy Turnell	7	112	95	86	104	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Saddlers' Venture (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
In rear, headway 14th, chased winner from 2 out, no impression approaching last

3 6 [12]	4. Winston Churchill (IRE) 13/2 Leighton Aspell Sophie Leech	Leighton Aspell Sophie Leech	7	119	97	83	104	–
b g Presenting - Star Councel (IRE) (Leading Counsel)
In touch, headway approaching 14th, chased winner and hit 4 out, ridden and mistake next, dropped to 3rd 2 out and soon beaten (op 5/1)

4 7 [19]	10. Colin's Desire 16/1 Gavin Sheehan ⁵ Nick Mitchell	Gavin Sheehan ⁵ Nick Mitchell	7	1011 p	90	70	87	–
gr g Pasternak - Sarah's Destiny (Riverwise)
Chased leaders, led 6th to 12th, ridden and outpaced approaching 14th, headway again and hit 4 out, rallied from 2 out but never a threat

5 8 [27]	11. Tisfreetdream (IRE) 14/1 Jack Doyle Peter Pritchard	Jack Doyle Peter Pritchard	12	1012 p	86	59	78	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Gayley Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, headway 9th, hit 14th and soon beaten

6 12 [39]	9. Walls Way 66/1 J W Stevenson ⁷ Liam Grassick	J W Stevenson ⁷ Liam Grassick	9	1011	92	55	70	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Wilming (Komaite)
Chased leaders to 13th (op 50/1)

7 11 [50]	5. Amroth Bay 7/1 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	9	117 p	95	48	63	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - La Bella Villa (Relkino)
Chased leaders, ridden after 13th, hit 14th and soon beaten (op 13/2 tchd 6/1)

8 7 [57]	8. RiflemanI (IRE) 25/1 Mr James Jeavons ¹⁰ Richard Lee	Mr James Jeavons ¹⁰ Richard Lee	13	109 tp	93	40	55	–
ch g Starborough - En Garde (USA) (Irish River)
Always in rear

9 20 [77]	12. Lapin Garou (FR) 5/1J Dave Crosse Colin Tizzard	Dave Crosse Colin Tizzard	6	105 t	79	8	23	–
gr g Martaline - Belle Grande (FR) (Villez)
Hit 2nd, chased leaders to 13th, weakened before next (op 11/1)

PU	15. Solitary Palm (IRE) 33/1 Alain Cawley Brian Forsey	Alain Cawley Brian Forsey	10	100 3 b	74	–	–	–
rg g Great Palm (USA) - Grande Solitaire (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Led to 6th, stayed pressing until led again 12th, headed 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out (tchd 40/1)

PU	3. The Gossmoor Yank (IRE) 20/1 D P Fahy Liam Corcoran	D P Fahy Liam Corcoran	10	1110 b¹	98	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Nightngale Express (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Never jumping with much fluency in rear, tailed off when pulled up before 11th (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 16/1)

PU	1. Terfel's Toscar (IRE) 8/1 Richard Killoran Tim Vaughan	Richard Killoran Tim Vaughan	8	1112	100	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Jill's Girl (IRE) (Be My Native)
In rear, some headway 10th, weakened 13th, pulled up before next

PU	2. Grovemere (IRE) 20/1 Tommy Phelan Debra Hamer	Tommy Phelan Debra Hamer	8	1111 p	99	–	–	–
bb g Beneficial - Holly Grove Lass (IRE) (Le Moss)
Behind from 7th, hit 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 11th (op 16/1)

PU	13. Midnight Charmer 8/1 Andrew Tinkler Emma-Jane Bishop	Andrew Tinkler Emma-Jane Bishop	7	103	77	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Dickies Girl (Saxon Farm)
Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 12/1)

14 ran Off time: 2:31:00 Winning time: 6m 3.55s (slow by 14.55s) Total SP: 127%
Non-runners: Lupita (no suitable jockey)
1st owner: Malcolm C Denmark (Oddjob) 1st breeder: Miss A Gibson Fleming and Mrs E Cooper
2nd owner: C F Colquhoun (Caulfields Venture)
3rd owner: G Thompson (Winston Churchill)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.50 £2.10 £2.80 Ex: £26.40 CSF: £35.28 Tricast: £206.04 Trifecta: £88.30 Pool: £555.79 - 4.71 winning units.

2:30 Chepstow 6 Apr 2013

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