Full Result 5.45 Huntingdon | 28 April 2017

188Bet Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (3m1f10yds) 3m1f Good 12 hurdles

1st £3,573.90 2nd £1,049.40 3rd £524.70 4th £262.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Midnight Monty 7/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Tom Lacey	Sam Twiston-Davies Tom Lacey	7	117 b¹	110	111	114	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Marello (Supreme Leader)
Led to 4th, chased leader until led again after 9th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well (stewards considered the apparent improvement in form; trainer said gelding was suited by the switch back to hurdles, the step up in trip, the application of first-time blinkers and the better going which was officially good on this occasion) (tchd 15/2)

2 3¾	5. Generous Chief (IRE) 9/1 Richard Johnson Graeme McPherson	Richard Johnson Graeme McPherson	9	117 p	110	109	111	–
br g Generous (IRE) - Yosna (FR) (Sicyos)
Always prominent, joined winner after 9th, ridden approaching 2 out, still every chance last, no extra flat (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1)

3 1 [4¾]	2. Royal Supremo (IRE) 9/2 Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey	Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey	6	1112	115	113	115	–
b g Beneficial - Slaney Athlete (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Held up, raced keenly, headway 7th, mistake 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace last (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

4 11 [15¾]	3. Conteur D'Histoire (FR) 9/2 Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	Noel Fehily Jonjo O'Neill	5	117 t	110	100	101	–
b g Le Fou (IRE) - Page D'Histoire (FR) (Video Rock)
Held up, pushed along before 8th, headway next, ridden after 3 out, weakening when mistake last (tchd 11/2)

5 15 [30¾]	6. The Happy Chappy (IRE) 16/1 Jack Quinlan Sarah Humphrey	Jack Quinlan Sarah Humphrey	6	116 t	109	87	86	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Native Design (IRE) (Be My Native)
Prominent, pushed along after 7th, lost place next, ridden and weakened after 3 out, blundered next (tchd 14/1)

6 nk [31]	7. Tudors Treasure 100/30F Micheal Nolan Robert Stephens	Micheal Nolan Robert Stephens	6	113	106	84	81	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Rude Health (Rudimentary)
Chased leaders, pushed along 9th, weakened before 3 out (stewards considered the running of the gelding, which started favourite and finished unplaced; trainer's explanation was that the gelding was unsuited by the Good ground and would prefer a slower surface) (op 11/4 tchd 5/2 and tchd 3/1)

7 13 [44]	1. Laugharne 17/2 Harry Teal ⁷ Luke Dace	Harry Teal ⁷ Luke Dace	6	117	117	85	81	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Corsican Sunset (USA) (Thunder Gulch)
With leader until led 4th, headed after 9th, ridden and weakened before next (op 14/1)

8 11 [55]	10. Gasoline (IRE) 7/1 Jamie Moore Ian Williams	Jamie Moore Ian Williams	5	100 t	89	48	43	–
b g Mahler - Judelle De Thou (FR) (Trebrook)
Held up, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 9/1 tchd 6/1)

9 42 [97]	9. Blackwell Synergy (FR) 33/1 Charlie Poste Tracey Leeson	Charlie Poste Tracey Leeson	11	106	95	19	11	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - Pyu (GER) (Surumu)
Held up, ridden and weakened after 7th (op 25/1)

9 ran Off time: 5:46:40 Winning time: 5m 59.90s (slow by 1.90s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Buckontupence (self certificate)
1st owner: Mr & Mrs W J Williams (Midnight Monty) 1st breeder: W J And Mrs M Williams
2nd owner: The McPherson Racing Partnership (Generous Chief)
3rd owner: The Cool Silk Partnership (Royal Supremo)
Tote win: £9.20 PL: £2.50 £2.30 £3.20 Ex: £36 CSF: £66.04 Tricast: £313.86 Trifecta: £176.90

5:45 Huntingdon 28 Apr 2017

188Bet Handicap Hurdle