Full Result 2.50 Huntingdon | 25 April 2011

Brampton Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (2m7f129yds) 2m7½f Good To Firm 17 fences 2 omitted

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Fort View (IRE) 7/2 Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Polly Gundry	Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Polly Gundry	7	115 p	124	89	131	–
b g Ashley Park (IRE) - Laurens Pride (IRE) (Kambalda)
In touch, jumping lacked fluency, dropped to last and niggled along 8th, 5th and mistake 4 out, ridden to challenge on outer after 3 out, 6 lengths 3rd 2 out, disputing 2nd last, driven ahead soon after last, ran on well, determined ride (tchd 10-3 and 4-1 in a place)

2 4½	3. Maurisca (FR) 15/8F Felix De Giles Charlie Longsdon	Felix De Giles Charlie Longsdon	6	118	120	82	127	–
b g Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Maurise (FR) (April Night)
Took keen hold in last, mistake 1st, pecked 12th, progress to 3rd 13th, headway to go 2nd and going well before 2 out, led and jumped left 2 out and ridden, shifted left last and headed soon after and weakened (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in places)

3 5 [9½]	4. Key Cutter (FR) 9/2 Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	Dominic Elsworth Paul Webber	7	117 t	119	77	120	–
b g Alderbrook - Two Roads (Boreen)
Led, pecked 2nd, headed 4th, slow next, led again 7th until headed 13th, remained 2nd until ridden to lead approaching 2 out, headed before 2 out, disputing 2nd last, no extra flat (op 4-1)

4 14 [23½]	5. Pairc Na Gcapall (IRE) 16/1 Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	9	112 b	117	63	104	–
b g Taipan (IRE) - Ballindante (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up, slow 3rd and lost place briefly, remained prominent until led 13th, headed well before 2 out where hard ridden and weakened (op 14-1)

5 9 [32½]	2. Fit To Drive 8/1 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	9	118 t	120	59	98	–
b m Kayf Tara - Fit For Firing (FR) (In Fijar)
Chased leader, pecked badly on landing 2nd, led 4th, headed 7th, remained prominent until ridden and lost place 13th, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off (op 13-2)

6 31 [63½]	6. Youngstown (IRE) 5/1 Richard Johnson Donald McCain	Richard Johnson Donald McCain	8	110 p	112	25	73	–
b g Luso - Blue Approach (IRE) (Balinger)
Towards rear, slow 2nd, mistake 8th, losing touch when blundered 11th, last and stern reminders 13th, well behind from 4 out, tailed off (tchd 9-2)

6 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 51.90s (slow by 2.90s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Guy And Sophie Henderson (Fort View) 1st breeder: Noel Delahunty
2nd owner: Hamer, Hawkes & Hellin (Maurisca)
3rd owner: Mrs A Timpson (Key Cutter)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £2 £1.10 Ex: £7.30 CSF: £10.27

Last fence in back straight omitted on both circuits.

2:50 Huntingdon 25 Apr 2011

Brampton Handicap Chase