Full Result 1.40 Fontwell | 6 November 2009

John Smith's Extra Smooth Mares' Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m3f35yds) 2m3f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £5,204 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Midnight Queen I 16/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	8	110	–	109	108	–
b m Midnight Legend - Panda Shandy (Nearly A Hand)
Made all, driven along and stayed on well from 2 out (op 20-1)

2 10	2. Cool Friend (IRE) 6/4F Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	6	110	–	99	98	–
b m Anshan - Glacial Friend (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
In touch, outpaced 11th, rallied to chase winner 3 out, hard ridden, one pace (op 7-4 tchd 15-8)

3 19 [29]	4. Mewstone 12/1 Sam Thomas Tom George	Sam Thomas Tom George	6	110	–	80	82	–
b m Supreme Leader - Carmel's Joy (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Prominent until weakened approaching 3 out (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

4 ½ [29½]	7. Parlesotho (FR) 15/8 Robert Thornton Alan King	Robert Thornton Alan King	6	110	–	80	80	–
b m Lesotho (USA) - Shelba (FR) (Rolling Bowl)
Chased leaders, ridden 6th, went 2nd 4 out until weakened next (op 2-1)

5 ¾ [30¼]	6. Miss Merenda 100/1 Danny Cook ³ John Panvert	Danny Cook ³ John Panvert	8	1011 b	66	79	79	–
b m Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Cool Merenda (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Prominent, lost place 6th, soon behind, stayed on same pace from 3 out, no danger (op 66-1)

6 dist [60¼]	3. Lady Romanov (IRE) 150/1 Mr Ashley Bird ⁷ Paddy Butler	Mr Ashley Bird ⁷ Paddy Butler	6	107 p	–	–	–	–
br m Xaar - Mixremember (FR) (Linamix)
Jumped deliberately, soon well behind, tailed off from halfway

F	8. Topflight Wildbird 9/1 Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	6	110	–	–	–	–
br m Diktat - Jamarj (Tyrnavos)
Held up, mistakes 1st and 2nd, headway 6th, disputing close 2nd when fell 11th (op 8-1)

UR	1. Allfortara (IRE) 15/2 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	5	110	–	–	–	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Nethertara (Netherkelly)
Towards rear until tried to refuse and unseated rider 5th (op 13-2)

8 ran Off time: 1:40:00 Winning time: 4m 59.90s (slow by 12.90s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Robert Fear Mervyn Fear Mrs E Coombes (Midnight Queen I) 1st breeder: R M Fear
2nd owner: Mrs Messer-Bennetts Mrs Clarke-Hall (Cool Friend)
3rd owner: Simon Roberts (Mewstone)
Tote win: £8.70 PL: £1.80 £1.40 £2.50 Ex: £23.90 CSF: £40.74

1:40 Fontwell 6 Nov 2009

John Smith's Extra Smooth Mares' Beginners' Chase