Full Result 2.25 Haydock | 6 December 2017

Northern Racing Club Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (2m6f204yds) 2m7f Heavy 18 fences

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Whiskey Chaser (IRE) 17/2 William Kennedy Donald McCain	William Kennedy Donald McCain	9	111 p	109	113	119	–
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cregane Lass (IRE) (Oscar)
Mid-division, headway into 3rd before 4 out, disputed lead 3 out, led before 2 out, shaken up approaching last where narrow lead, ridden and stayed on well run-in (op 8/1 tchd 10/1)

2 3½	3. Back To The Thatch (IRE) 13/2 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	5	1112	120	121	125	–
b g Westerner - Melville Rose (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, effort in 5th 4 out, headway into close 3rd 2 out, wandered approaching last where every chance and not fluent, went 2nd early on run-in, ridden and stayed on one pace (op 8/1)

3 4½ [8]	4. Morney Wing (IRE) 7/2 Harry Bannister Charlie Mann	Harry Bannister Charlie Mann	8	119 tb¹	117	113	118	–
b g Antonius Pius (USA) - Tillan Fuwain (FR) (Unfuwain)
Led, driven and joined by winner 3 out, soon ridden and headed, tried to rally approaching last, relegated to 3rd early on run-in, no extra (op 11/2)

4 14 [22]	1. Granville Island (IRE) 14/1 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	10	120	122	105	113	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Fox Glen (IRE) (Furry Glen)
Held up, mistake 12th, headway 5 out, every chance in close 4th 4 out, losing touch when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (tchd 12/1)

5 26 [48]	2. West Wizard (FR) 14/1 Tom Scudamore Sophie Leech	Tom Scudamore Sophie Leech	8	120 t	122	78	96	–
bb g King's Theatre (IRE) - Queen's Diamond (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Mid-division, headway 6 out, went 2nd 4 out, weakened and lost place before 2 out (op 10/1)

PU	7. Sharney Sike 8/1 Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ⁵ Stuart Coltherd	11	106	105	–	–	–
ch g And Beyond (IRE) - Squeeze Box I (IRE) (Accordion)
Tracked leaders, lost place 6 out, soon lost touch, behind when pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding was struck into on its right hind) (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

PU	8. Purple Harry 9/1 Adam Nicol Tina Jackson	Adam Nicol Tina Jackson	9	103	97	–	–	–
gr g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Ellfiedick (Alfie Dickins)
Raced on and off bridle, prominent until lost place 11th, behind when pulled up before 5 out (op 15/2)

UR	5. Just Georgie 2/1F Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	7	112	110	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Just Kate (Bob's Return)
Held up, headway on heels of leaders when mistake and unseated rider 5 out (tchd 15/8)

8 ran Off time: 2:25:47 Winning time: 6m 27.40s (slow by 37.40s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Deva Racing Flemensfirth Partnership (Whiskey Chaser) 1st breeder: P Coghlan
2nd owner: M R & Mrs C J Barnwell (Back To The Thatch)
3rd owner: The Steeple Chasers (Morney Wing)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.60 £1.70 £1.20 Ex: £63.90 CSF: £61.07 Tricast: £229.83 Trifecta: £281.60

2:25 Haydock 6 Dec 2017

Northern Racing Club Handicap Chase