Full Result 2.50 Exeter | 5 December 2010

Children's Hospice South West Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (3m54yds) 3m Good To Soft 11 fences 7 omitted

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Canal Bank (IRE) 6/1 Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ³ Jonjo O'Neill	6	113 p	96	66	108	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Sudden Inspiration (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up behind leaders, challenged 3 out, led last, pushed out (op 5-1)

2 ¾	3. Topless (IRE) 5/1 Mark Quinlan ⁷ Neil Mulholland	Mark Quinlan ⁷ Neil Mulholland	9	114 p	101	70	109	–
gr m Presenting - Tara The Grey (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led, ridden after 4 out, headed last, stayed on but no extra near finish (op 11-2 tchd 4-1)

3 dist [30¾]	4. Alteranthela (IRE) 10/1 Tom Cannon ⁷ Richard Rowe	Tom Cannon ⁷ Richard Rowe	6	114	101	35	73	–
br g Alderbrook - Anthela (GER) (Orfano)
With leader, ridden on long run before 4 out, readily held when left 4th 3 out, went modest 3rd near finish (tchd 14-1)

4 nk [31]	5. Noble Aran (IRE) 7/4F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	117	97	31	69	–
b g Beneficial - Sue Pickering (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Held up behind leaders, ridden in close 4th approaching 4 out, weakened after 2 out, finished tired, lost 3rd near finsh (tchd 13-8)

5 18 [49]	1. Monn Royal (FR) 9/1 Harry Challoner ⁷ Venetia Williams	Harry Challoner ⁷ Venetia Williams	6	115	102	20	58	–
bb g Rochesson (FR) - Miss Coco I (FR) (Bay Comeau)
Held up behind leaders, not fluent 6th, ridden on long run after 7th, weakened before 4 out, tailed off (op 8-1)

F	2. Solitary Palm (IRE) 9/2 Ian Popham ⁵ Brian Forsey	Ian Popham ⁵ Brian Forsey	7	117	102	–	–	–
rg g Great Palm (USA) - Grande Solitaire (FR) (Loup Solitaire)
Tracked leaders, effort in close 2nd when pecked badly 4 out, 4th and held when fell next (op 13-2)

PU	7. Elton 11/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	7	115	95	–	–	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Happy Go Lucky (Teamster)
Tracked leaders, mistake 1st, ridden and weakened well after 7th, pulled up before 4 out (trainer said gelding finished distressed) (op 9-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 6m 13.80s (slow by 29.80s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Jack The Soldier (travel problems)
1st owner: John P McManus (Canal Bank) 1st breeder: Glenn Turley
2nd owner: J & S Baigent (Topless)
3rd owner: Tim Clowes (Alteranthela)
Tote win: £6.60 PL: £2.90 £1.70 Ex: £21.40 CSF: £34.71 Tricast: £292.62

All fences in the back straight omitted

2:50 Exeter 5 Dec 2010

Children's Hospice South West Novices' Handicap Chase