Full Result 3.50 Exeter | 1 May 2012

Exeter Races Now Available On Racing UK Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (3m54yds) 3m Heavy 16 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Sea Saffron 7/2F James Best ⁵ Sue Gardner	James Best ⁵ Sue Gardner	11	114	111	122	132	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Saffron Lake (Shaab)
Held up, headway 9th, soon nudged along, ridden to lead before 4 out, soon drew clear, veered badly left final 75yds (op 4-1)

2 26	5. Tim The Chair (IRE) 13/2 Dominic Elsworth Emma Lavelle	Dominic Elsworth Emma Lavelle	7	115 v¹	107	95	104	–
b g Pierre - Dinah B (IRE) (Yashgan)
Tracked leaders, mistake 10th, ridden after 12th, effort to go poor 2nd before last, no chance with winner (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

3 1¾ [27¾]	7. How's My Friend 15/2 Nick Scholfield Grant Cann	Nick Scholfield Grant Cann	7	110	102	89	93	–
b g Karinga Bay - Friendly Lady (New Member)
Held up, headway 10th, hit 12th, soon ridden, went 2nd 2 out until last, never any chance with winner (op 7-1)

4 ½ [28¼]	4. Ammunition (IRE) 10/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	12	117 b¹	109	95	100	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Flapping Freda (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Chased leaders, led 12th, ridden and headed before 4 out, soon no chance with winner, lost two places from 2 out (op 7-1)

5 16 [44¼]	1. Bench Warrent (IRE) 9/2 Sam Thomas Charlie Mann	Sam Thomas Charlie Mann	9	1112 b	114	86	93	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Tee Aitch Kay (IRE) (War Hero)
Disputed lead until left in front after 8th, not fluent next, headed 12th, soon ridden, weakened next (tchd 4-1 and 11-2)

PU	6. Apatura Dik 9/2 Daryl Jacob Richard Mitchell	Daryl Jacob Richard Mitchell	11	113	105	–	–	–
b g Deltic (USA) - Apatura Hati (Senang Hati)
Disputed lead until lost action and pulled up after 8th (vet said gelding pulled up lame right-fore) (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

PU	8. Pancake (FR) 9/2 Brendan Powell ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	Brendan Powell ⁵ Bernard Llewellyn	9	104 p	97	–	–	–
ch g Cyborg (FR) - Six Fois Sept (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Slow jump 3rd, soon rear, not fluent 7th, struggling next, tailed off 10th, pulled up 12th (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 4-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 6m 9.50s (slow by 25.50s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Referent (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: G N Noye & P A Tylor (Sea Saffron) 1st breeder: G Blight
2nd owner: Frisky Fillies 5 (Tim The Chair)
3rd owner: J Grant Cann (How's My Friend)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £2.80 £1.90 Ex: £29.60 CSF: £24.25 Tricast: £151.51

Fence and open ditch immediately after water jump omitted.

3:50 Exeter 1 May 2012

Exeter Races Now Available On Racing UK Handicap Chase