Full Result 3.45 Doncaster | 22 February 2017

Genius By BetBright Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of The Veterans' Chase Series)

(Class 2) (0-150, 10yo+) (2m7f214yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £18,768 2nd £5,544 3rd £2,772 4th £1,386 5th £693 6th £348

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Killala Quay 5/1 Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	Aidan Coleman Charlie Longsdon	10	109 p	130	126	135	–
b g Karinga Bay - Madam Bijou (Atraf)
Prominent, ridden to go pace when chasing leaders approaching 4 out, no impression on winner before last, closed final 100yds, strong run under loose rein to lead towards finish (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, the gelding had benefitted from a breathing operation)

2 hd	1. Saint Are (FR) 7/2F A P Heskin Tom George	A P Heskin Tom George	11	1112 tp	147	143	150	–
bb g Network (GER) - Fortanea (FR) (Video Rock)
Led, headed 7th, regained lead soon after, headed approaching 3 out, under pressure after, no impression about 5 lengths down last, rallied final 100yds, strong run to challenge near finish (op 9/2)

3 nk [½]	5. Ericht (IRE) 7/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	11	1011 p	132	128	138	–
b g Alderbrook - Lady Orla (IRE) (Satco)
Held up, jumped slowly 2nd, headway approaching 12th, went 2nd before next, challenging 4 out, led approaching 3 out, about 5 lengths clear last, reduced advantage final 100yds, headed near finish, dropping to third (op 11/2)

4 14 [14½]	4. Astracad (FR) 8/1 Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	11	1010 t	134	119	126	–
br g Cadoudal (FR) - Astre Eria (FR) (Garde Royale)
Held up, hit 12th, ridden when mistake 14th, headway approaching 4 out, ridden and hung left when chasing leaders before 3 out, soon no impression and one pace (vet reported the gelding lost its left hind shoe) (op 15/2)

5 30 [44½]	7. Court By Surprise (IRE) 4/1 Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	Daryl Jacob Emma Lavelle	12	106	127	86	90	–
b g Beneficial - Garryduff Princess (IRE) (Husyan)
Chased leaders, mistake 8th (water), lost place 13th, outpaced after, well beaten 2 out (op 9/2)

6 1¾ [46¼]	8. Blue Kascade (IRE) 10/1 Rachael McDonald ⁷ Sandy Thomson	Rachael McDonald ⁷ Sandy Thomson	10	97 1	121	79	83	–
ch g Kaieteur (USA) - Lydia Blue (IRE) (Eve's Error)
Chased leaders early, soon steadied and held up, headway 9th, mistake when chasing leaders 13th, weakened next (op 17/2 tchd 8/1)

7 49 [95¼]	2. Seventh Sky (GER) 15/2 Gavin Sheehan Charlie Mann	Gavin Sheehan Charlie Mann	10	1110 tp	145	60	63	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Sacarina (Old Vic)
In touch, chasing leaders when mistake 4 out, weakened approaching next (tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)

PU	3. Samingarry (FR) 9/1 James Best Nigel Hawke	James Best Nigel Hawke	10	1013 tb¹	134	–	–	–
ch g Ballingarry (IRE) - Samansonnienne (FR) (Mansonnien)
Soon prominent, soon niggled along, went 2nd 5th, led 7th, soon headed, ridden after 11th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before last (tchd 17/2)

8 ran Off time: 3:45:43 Winning time: 5m 55.80s (slow by 1.80s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Richard & Mrs Susan Perkins (Killala Quay) 1st breeder: N Franklin
2nd owner: D W Fox (Saint Are)
3rd owner: Mrs Christopher Hanbury (Ericht)
Tote win: £6 PL: £1.90 £1.70 £2.10 Ex: £25.60 CSF: £23.11 Tricast: £120.99 Trifecta: £161.60

Course record.

3:45 Doncaster 22 Feb 2017

Genius By BetBright Veterans' Handicap Chase (Leg 2 Of The Veterans' Chase Series)