Full Result 1.55 Doncaster | 25 January 2019

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(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m78yds) 2m½f Good 12 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	7. Cracking Find (IRE) 9/2 Sean Quinlan Sue Smith	Sean Quinlan Sue Smith	8	100 1	131	139	139	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Crack The Kicker (IRE) (Anshan)
Led, headed approaching 6th, remained close up and led again 4 out, ridden before 2 out, headed narrowly between last 2, driven to lead again 150yds out, stayed on well (op 4/1)

2 ½	3. Forest Bihan (FR) 3/1 Danny Cook Brian Ellison	Danny Cook Brian Ellison	8	115 p	150	157	158	–
ch g Forestier (FR) - Katell Bihan (FR) (Funny Baby)
Tracked leaders, challenged on bit 2 out, pushed along into narrow lead between last 2, headed 150yds out, driven and one pace (op 4/1)

3 8 [8½]	2. Modus 8/1 Barry Geraghty Paul Nicholls	Barry Geraghty Paul Nicholls	9	115	150	148	154	–
ch g Motivator - Alessandra (Generous)
In touch on outer, hit 5 out, ridden after 4 out, left 3rd 2 out, one pace (op 6/1)

4 10 [18½]	1. Ozzie The Oscar (IRE) 9/4F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1112	157	143	151	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Private Official (IRE) (Beneficial)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 1st, led approaching 6th, not fluent and headed 4 out, soon ridden along, weakened after 2 out (op 11/4)

5 3 [21½]	4. Champagne At Tara 25/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	10	110	145	127	136	–
gr g Kayf Tara - Champagne Lil (Terimon)
Held up, ridden along after 5 out, some headway 3 out, slightly hampered by faller 2 out, soon weakened (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

6 12 [33½]	6. Beau Bay (FR) 11/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	8	105 ht	136	104	116	–
b g Bernebeau (FR) - Slew Bay (FR) (Beaudelaire)
Prominent, keen early, lost place before 6th, driven after 5 out, weakened after 4 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (op 5/1)

F	5. Nuts Well 16/1 Brian Hughes Ann Hamilton	Brian Hughes Ann Hamilton	8	1012	143	–	149	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Renada (Sinndar)
Held up, not fluent 3rd, hit 6th, not fluent again 4 out, ridden before 3 out, soon headway, 1 length down in 3rd when fell heavily 2 out (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 3m 56.60s (slow by 3.60s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Mrs A Ellis (Cracking Find) 1st breeder: Alastair Pim
2nd owner: Phil & Julie Martin (Forest Bihan)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Modus)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2.80 £1.80 Ex: £20 CSF: £17.54 Trifecta: £138.10

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1:55 Doncaster 25 Jan 2019

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