Full Result 3.50 Haydock | 30 September 2017

Alan Mirfin 75th Birthday Handicap

(Class 3) (0-90, 3yo+) 6f Heavy

1st £9,703.50 2nd £2,887.50 3rd £1,443 4th £721.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁵⁾	3. Hyperfocus (IRE) 3/1F Louis Steward Hugo Palmer	Louis Steward Hugo Palmer	3	95	90	68	104	–
bb g Intense Focus (USA) - Jouel (FR) (Machiavellian)
Soon close up on outer, led over 3f out, quickened clear 2f out, soon edged left towards far rail, kept on strongly, readily (tchd 7/2)

2⁽¹¹⁾ 2¼	15. Letmestopyouthere (IRE) 11/1 Matt Cosham ³ David Evans	Matt Cosham ³ David Evans	3	88	82	51	88	–
ro g Sir Prancealot (IRE) - Romanylei (IRE) (Blues Traveller)
Held up in rear, headway over 2f out, chased leaders and not much room over 1f out, switched right and ridden just inside final furlong, kept on well towards finish, no chance with winner (op 12/1)

3⁽¹³⁾ nk [2½]	1. George Bowen (IRE) 10/1 Sammy Jo Bell ³ Richard Fahey	Sammy Jo Bell ³ Richard Fahey	5	94 p	90	58	95	–
gr g Dark Angel (IRE) - Midnight Oasis (Oasis Dream)
Towards rear, headway over 2f out, ridden to chase leaders over 1f out, hung left entering final furlong, kept on (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)

4⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [4]	14. Muatadel 20/1 Tony Hamilton Roger Fell	Tony Hamilton Roger Fell	4	811	80	42	80	–
b g Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Rose Blossom (Pastoral Pursuits)
Raced towards far side, chased leaders, ridden along 2f out, not much room entering final furlong, kept on same pace (tchd 25/1)

5⁽⁶⁾ hd [4¼]	8. Goring (GER) 9/1 Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton	Charles Bishop Eve Johnson Houghton	5	91 p	84	45	84	–
b g Areion (GER) - Globuli (GER) (Surako)
Close up centre, disputed lead 4f out, ridden along well over 2f out, soon driven and gradually weakened (op 11/1 tchd 12/1)

6⁽⁷⁾ 3¾ [8]	9. Sir Billy Wright (IRE) 16/1 P J McDonald David Evans	P J McDonald David Evans	6	91	84	30	72	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Lure Of The Moon (USA) (Lure)
Close up centre, ridden along 2f out, not much room and switched right entering final furlong, soon driven and kept on same pace

7⁽¹⁴⁾ hd [8¼]	10. Toofi (FR) 12/1 Paul Mulrennan John Butler	Paul Mulrennan John Butler	6	91 p	84	29	71	–
b g Henrythenavigator (USA) - Silver Bark (Royal Applause)
Chased leaders centre, headway and prominent over 2f out, soon ridden along and kept on same pace (op 14/1)

8⁽⁸⁾ shd [8¼]	4. Dark Defender 25/1 Rowan Scott ⁵ Keith Dalgleish	Rowan Scott ⁵ Keith Dalgleish	4	90 v	88	32	75	–
b g Pastoral Pursuits - Oh So Saucy (Imperial Ballet)
Chased leaders towards far side, ridden along over 2f out, gradually weakened (op 28/1)

9⁽¹²⁾ 1¾ [10]	11. Russian Realm 14/1 Graham Lee Paul Midgley	Graham Lee Paul Midgley	7	90	83	20	64	–
b g Dansili - Russian Rhythm (USA) (Kingmambo)
Always towards rear (op 16/1)

10⁽³⁾ 2½ [12½]	7. Eccleston 14/1 Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	Joe Doyle Julie Camacho	6	93 v	86	13	59	–
b g Acclamation - Miss Meggy (Pivotal)
In rear until some late headway (op 16/1)

11⁽¹⁾ 2¾ [15¼]	6. Handsome Dude 9/1 Jane Elliott ⁵ David Barron	Jane Elliott ⁵ David Barron	5	812 b	86	2	50	–
b g Showcasing - Dee Dee Girl (IRE) (Primo Dominie)
Never better than midfield (op 10/1 tchd 17/2)

12⁽²⁾ 1 [16¼]	2. Fingal's Cave (IRE) 14/1 Jamie Gormley ⁷ Philip Kirby	Jamie Gormley ⁷ Philip Kirby	5	813	89	1	50	–
ch g Fast Company (IRE) - Indiannie Moon (Fraam)
Raced towards far side, prominent, ridden along well over 2f out, soon driven and weakened (op 16/1)

13⁽¹⁰⁾ 15 [31¼]	13. Englishman 8/1 Manuel Fernandes ⁵ Milton Bradley	Manuel Fernandes ⁵ Milton Bradley	7	88	82	–	–	–
b g Royal Applause - Tesary (Danehill)
Close up centre, ridden along halfway, soon weakened (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the Heavy going and would prefer less testing conditions) (op 7/1)

14⁽⁵⁾ 4½ [35¾]	12. Bouclier (IRE) 25/1 Phillip Makin Michael Easterby	Phillip Makin Michael Easterby	7	90	83	–	–	–
ch h Zamindar (USA) - Bastet (IRE) (Giant's Causeway)
Raced towards far side, prominent, ridden along well over 2f out, soon weakened

15⁽⁹⁾ 3 [38¾]	5. Major Pusey 10/1 Fergus Sweeney John Gallagher	Fergus Sweeney John Gallagher	5	95	88	–	–	–
ch g Major Cadeaux - Pusey Street Lady (Averti)
Soon slight lead centre, headed over 3f out and soon ridden along, driven over 2f out and soon weakened (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the Heavy going and would prefer less testing conditions)

15 ran Off time: 3:52:11 Winning time: 1m 17.86s (slow by 7.46s) Total SP: 129%
Non-runners: Dalton (self certificate), Kinglami (double declaration)
1st owner: MPH Racing - II (Hyperfocus) 1st breeder: Stephanie Von Schilcher & Gavan Kinch
2nd owner: J Abbey, C Heron & M Nolan (Letmestopyouthere)
3rd owner: M A Scaife (George Bowen)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.80 £4.50 £4.70 Ex: £51.20 CSF: £37.79 Tricast: £254.75 Trifecta: £1,423.60
DBI (SP%): L [Stalls 1-5] 25 (25%) M [6-10] 37 (31%) H [11-15] 88 (44%)

3:50 Haydock 30 Sep 2017

Alan Mirfin 75th Birthday Handicap