Full Result 1.10 Chepstow | 17 January 2020

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(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Heavy 16 fences 2 omitted

1st £4,288.68 2nd £1,259.28 3rd £629.64 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Alminar (IRE) 4/1J Kieren Buckley ⁷ Nigel Hawke	Kieren Buckley ⁷ Nigel Hawke	7	117 tb¹	112	93	126	–
b g Arakan (USA) - Classic Magic (IRE) (Classic Cliche)
Midfield, chased leaders after 2nd, ridden and led 2 out (usual 3 out), kept on strongly run-in (op 5/1)

2 5	11. Troed Y Melin (IRE) 11/2 Bryan Carver ⁵ Jimmy Frost	Bryan Carver ⁵ Jimmy Frost	8	105	94	71	101	–
b g Craigsteel - Kissangel (IRE) (Namaqualand)
Jumped right on occasions, chased clear leader, pecked on landing 12th, ridden 3 out (usual 4 out), 2 lengths down last (usual 2 out), no extra run-in (op 9/2)

3 5½ [10½]	6. On The Road (IRE) 7/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	10	119 p	107	78	109	–
b g Stowaway - B Greenhill (Gunner B)
Midfield, headway and chased leaders 9th, pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened run-in (op 6/1)

4 2¾ [13¼]	10. Big Meadow (IRE) 6/1 Max Kendrick ³ Neil King	Max Kendrick ³ Neil King	9	111 p	102	71	102	–
br g Marienbard (IRE) - Lakyle Lady (IRE) (Bob Back)
Led, clear 3rd, reduced lead 7th, ridden 3 out (usual 4 out), headed and not fluent 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened run-in (op 13/2 tchd 11/2)

5 8½ [21¾]	7. Adherence 16/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	7	118	106	67	97	–
b g Sir Percy - Straight Laced (Refuse To Bend)
Held up in rear, mistake 2nd, headway into midfield 8th, ridden 3 out (usual 4 out), outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out), made no impression (tchd 20/1)

6 15 [36¾]	9. Silent Steps (IRE) 16/1 Bryony Frost Neil King	Bryony Frost Neil King	9	117 v¹	105	51	80	–
b m Milan - Taking Silk (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Chased leaders, lost ground 9th, ridden and beaten after 12th

7 2 [38¾]	1. Lac Sacre (FR) 9/1 Ben Jones ⁵ John Flint	Ben Jones ⁵ John Flint	11	119 tb	112	56	89	–
b g Bering - Lady Glorieuse (FR) (Le Glorieux)
Held up in rear, mistake and ridden 12th, weakened before 4 out (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)

8 ¾ [39½]	3. Alberto's Dream 20/1 Ben Poste Katy Price	Ben Poste Katy Price	11	1112	110	53	83	–
b g Fantastic Spain (USA) - Molly's Folly (My Lamb)
Held up in rear, headway into midfield 10th, weakened 3 out (usual 4 out) (tchd 16/1)

9 55 [94½]	5. The Ogle Gogle Man (IRE) 4/1J Harry Bannister Charlie Mann	Harry Bannister Charlie Mann	8	119 tp	107	–	25	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Miss Otis Regrets (IRE) (Bob Back)
Chased leaders, mistake 3rd, lost ground 9th, ridden 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (trainer said, regarding performance shown, that gelding was unsuited by the ground, which was officially described as heavy on this occasion and in his opinion was particularly holding) (tchd 9/2)

PU	4. Hugo's Reflection (IRE) 10/1 Kielan Woods Ben Case	Kielan Woods Ben Case	8	1112 tp	110	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Dawn Court (Rakaposhi King)
Always towards rear, struggling 10th, mistake 11th, pulled up before 12th

10 ran Off time: 1:10:36 Winning time: 6m 38.90s (slow by 49.90s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Pres (self certificate)
1st owner: Mark J Phillips (Alminar) 1st breeder: Daniel Fogarty
2nd owner: No Illusions Partnership (Troed Y Melin)
3rd owner: Mrs C Williams (On The Road)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £1.80 £2.70 £1.90 Ex: £30.40 CSF: £27.23 Tricast: £150.93 Trifecta: £283.50

The final fence was omitted on both circuits

1:10 Chepstow 17 Jan 2020

CSP Caring Safe Professional Handicap Chase