Full Result 2.55 Fakenham | 18 March 2011

Robert Case Memorial Beginners' Chase

(Class 3) (5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £6,537.40 2nd £2,029.68 3rd £1,092.83

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Cottage Flyer (IRE) 3/1 Johnny Farrelly Paul John Gilligan	Johnny Farrelly Paul John Gilligan	6	110 p	–	38	125	–
b g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Cottage Lord (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Jumped well, made all, looked to be going best when left well clear 15th, idling badly and racing awkwardly before 2 out, ridden and always holding runner-up after (op 4-1)

2 9	2. Erzen (IRE) 7/2 Harry Challoner ⁷ Venetia Williams	Harry Challoner ⁷ Venetia Williams	6	107	127	30	117	–
b g Daylami (IRE) - Ebaziya (IRE) (Darshaan)
Not always fluent, never really travelling and pushed along at times, 3rd and ridden when jumped right 14th, left modest 2nd next, closed as leader idled before 2 out, no impression flat, dismounted after finish, lame (vet said gelding returned lame) (op 5-2 tchd 4-1)

3 25 [34]	7. Sweet Seville (FR) 20/1 Matt Crawley ⁷ Terry Clement	Matt Crawley ⁷ Terry Clement	7	101 1	93	–	93	–
b m Agnes World (USA) - Hispalis (IRE) (Barathea)
In touch in rear, ridden along 7th, lost touch under pressure after 13th, left poor 3rd 15th (tchd 18-1)

PU	5. Rockoboy (IRE) 66/1 Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁵ Zoe Davison	Gemma Gracey-Davison ⁵ Zoe Davison	10	109	–	–	–	–
ch g Rock Hopper - Smile On (IRE) (Aylesfield)
In touch in last pair, jumped slowly 1st, went 4th and ridden 11th, weakened 13th, tailed off when left 4th 15th, pulled up 2 out (op 100-1)

PU	6. Springfield Raki 7/1 Andrew Glassonbury Steve Gollings	Andrew Glassonbury Steve Gollings	7	110	117	–	–	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Springfield Rhyme (Idiots Delight)
Left 2nd at 2nd until ridden and downed tools 12th, behind and lost touch after next, tailed off when pulled up 15th (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 13-2)

UR	3. Hudibras (IRE) 9/2 Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	7	1011 p	117	–	–	–
b g Bluebird (USA) - Mannequin (IRE) (In The Wings)
Chased leader until unseated rider 2nd (op 5-1)

UR	4. Phare Isle (IRE) 9/4F Charlie Poste Ben Case	Charlie Poste Ben Case	6	110	–	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Pharenna (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch, chased winner 12th, ridden along after next, 2 lengths down when jumped right and unseated rider 15th (op 5-2 after 3-1 in a place)

7 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 6m 38.50s (slow by 34.50s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: E Gilligan (Cottage Flyer) 1st breeder: John Joe Shaughnessy
2nd owner: David Cliff & Venetia Williams (Erzen)
3rd owner: Rick Dale (Sweet Seville)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £3.40 £3.90 Ex: £16.80 CSF: £14.50

2:55 Fakenham 18 Mar 2011

Robert Case Memorial Beginners' Chase