Full Result 3.25 Ffos Las | 9 April 2023

3As Leisure "West Wales National" Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (3m3f208yds) 3m4f Soft 22 fences

1st £9,241.75 2nd £4,252.50 3rd £2,126.25 4th £1,064 5th £530.25

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Truckers Lodge (IRE) 6/1 Freddie Gingell ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Freddie Gingell ⁷ Paul Nicholls	11	115 b	132	90	140	–
b g Westerner - Galeacord (IRE) (Accordion)
Midfield, headway and not fluent 6th, pushed along 16th, ridden and outpaced after 18th, rallied and went second 4 out, led approaching last, kept on well (op 5/1 tchd 13/2)

2 3¼	1. Sidi Ismael (FR) 12/1 Fergus Gillard ³ David Pipe	Fergus Gillard ³ David Pipe	9	1111 tb	134	89	140	–
b g Great Pretender (IRE) - Tetouane (FR) (Colonel Collins)
Held up in rear, headway before 3 out, ridden and went second approaching last, no impression final 110yds (tchd 16/1)

3 1 [4¼]	8. Amateur (IRE) 8/1 James Best John Flint	James Best John Flint	10	112 p	122	77	128	–
ch g Giant's Causeway (USA) - Adja (IRE) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Held up in rear, headway after 9th, not fluent 17th, ridden and outpaced after 18th, headway 3 out, kept on and went third final 110yds (vet reported gelding was showing signs of heat stress) (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

4 1½ [5¾]	7. Fuji Flight (FR) 7/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	8	115	125	79	131	–
b g Day Flight - Silverlea (FR) (Shaanmer)
In rear, pushed along before 14th, headway 17th, led after 18th, soon went clear, ridden and much reduced lead 2 out, headed approaching last, no extra run-in (op 8/1)

5 9 [14¾]	6. Time To Get Up (IRE) 9/1 Kevin Brogan Jonjo O'Neill	Kevin Brogan Jonjo O'Neill	10	115 tp	125	72	120	–
ch g Presenting - Gales Return (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Prominent, ridden before 4 out, soon beaten (op 12/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 14/1)

PU	10. Volcano (FR) 9/1 Ben Jones Sheila Lewis	Ben Jones Sheila Lewis	9	111 tp	121	–	–	–
gr g Martaline - Lyli Rose (FR) (Lyphard's Wish)
Led, joined 5th, headed 14th, ridden and weakened 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (op 7/1)

PU	9. New Age Dawning (IRE) 6/1 Jack Tudor David Pipe	Jack Tudor David Pipe	9	112 tp	122	–	–	–
ch g Stowaway - Captain Supreme (IRE) (Captain Rio)
Prominent, lost position 13th, ridden and weakened 18th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)

PU	11. Southern Sam 9/2J Aidan Coleman Richard J Bandey	Aidan Coleman Richard J Bandey	9	1013	119	–	–	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Pougatcheva (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Raced in second, joined leader 5th, led 14th, headed after 18th, ridden and weakened before 4 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 4/1)

PU	4. Equus Dreamer (IRE) 9/2J David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	8	118 p	128	–	–	–
ch g Getaway (GER) - Thornleigh Blossom (IRE) (Presenting)
Prominent, pushed along and lost position 9th, ridden and weakened 17th, behind when pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding was never travelling) (op 4/1)

9 ran Off time: 3:26:39 Winning time: 7m 25.34s (slow by 29.34s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Bushypark (unsuitable ground), Super Survivor (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Gordon & Su Hall (Truckers Lodge) 1st breeder: Mrs Ann Hogan
2nd owner: The Show Is Over Syndicate (Sidi Ismael)
3rd owner: Burnham P & D Ltd (Amateur)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.20 £3.10 £2.80 Ex: £77.50 CSF: £71.88 Tricast: £581.12 Trifecta: £767.20

3:25 Ffos Las 9 Apr 2023

3As Leisure "West Wales National" Handicap Chase