Full Result 1.40 Haydock | 17 December 2011

Maxilead Metals Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (1m7f157yds) 1m7½f Heavy 12 fences 1 omitted

1st £9,747 2nd £2,862 3rd £1,431 4th £715.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Storm Surge (IRE) 9/2C Lucy Alexander ⁷ Martin Todhunter	Lucy Alexander ⁷ Martin Todhunter	8	97 2 p	107	115	116	–
gr g Great Palm (USA) - Ashfield Rosie (IRE) (Roselier)
Jumped well, made all, clear approaching last, kept up to work towards finish, held on well (op 11-2)

2 2½	3. Woody Waller 9/2C Jason Maguire John Wade	Jason Maguire John Wade	6	119	130	135	133	–
ch g Lomitas - Reamzafonic (Grand Lodge)
Chased leaders, raced in 2nd place approaching 4 out to 3 out, and again when under pressure before 2 out, no impression until stayed on final 150yds, closed towards finish, not reach winner (op 11-4 tchd 5-1)

3 ½ [3]	6. Tartan Snow 12/1 Gary Rutherford ⁷ Stuart Coltherd	Gary Rutherford ⁷ Stuart Coltherd	11	106	120	124	123	–
b g Valseur (USA) - Whitemoss Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, struggling 6th, headway approaching 4 out, ridden when chasing leaders 3 out, stayed on final 150yds, closed towards finish (op 9-1)

4 9 [12]	8. Cabbyl Doo 5/1 Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	8	102	109	101	104	–
b h Killer Instinct - Chipewyas (FR) (Bering)
In touch, headway when blundered 4 out, weakened 3 out, no danger when mistake last (op 13-2 tchd 7-1)

5 2¼ [14¼]	5. Romanesco (FR) 28/1 Michael Byrne ⁷ Alison Thorpe	Michael Byrne ⁷ Alison Thorpe	6	1011	125	114	115	–
b g Epistolaire (IRE) - Kadrige (FR) (Video Rock)
In touch, blundered 8th, under pressure 4 out, weakened 2 out (op 33-1)

6 7 [21¼]	4. Mister Stickler (IRE) 9/2C Charlie Huxley ³ Alan King	Charlie Huxley ³ Alan King	7	114 t	128	107	113	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Almost Trumps (Nearly A Hand)
Held up, headway approaching 4 out, chased winner briefly 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last (op 7-1)

F	1. Darceys Dancer (IRE) 14/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	1112	133	–	–	–
b g Lear Spear (USA) - Dun Oengus (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, struggling 6th, well behind when fell 8th (op 12-1)

PU	7. Rich Lord 10/1 Daryl Jacob Ferdy Murphy	Daryl Jacob Ferdy Murphy	7	107	114	–	–	–
b g Zamindar (USA) - Al Corniche (IRE) (Bluebird)
Held up, under pressure to keep up after 4th, well behind when pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 6-1)

PU	9. Marleno (GER) 9/2C Dave Crosse Martin Keighley	Dave Crosse Martin Keighley	5	101 t	108	–	–	–
b g Lecroix (GER) - Mondalita (GER) (Alkalde)
Raced in 2nd place but unable to match leader's jumping, weakened approaching 4 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 10-1)

9 ran Off time: 1:40:00 Winning time: 4m 23.10s (slow by 28.10s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Moon Over Miami (running in 2nd preference)
1st owner: Javas Charvers (Storm Surge) 1st breeder: T Fleming
2nd owner: John Wade (Woody Waller)
3rd owner: Whitemoss Golf Syndicate (Tartan Snow)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £1.90 £2 £2.70 Ex: £31.10 CSF: £25.90 Tricast: £227.84

2nd fence in back straight omitted.

1:40 Haydock 17 Dec 2011

Maxilead Metals Handicap Chase