Full Result 12.40 Huntingdon | 26 December 2017

Kia Stonic Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f189yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 14 fences

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	5. Norse Light 4/1 David Bass David Dennis	David Bass David Dennis	6	114 tv	92	102	104	–
ch g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Dimelight (Fantastic Light)
Held up in midfield, closed to chase leaders 9th, went 2nd 11th, gradually closed and led last, stayed on, ridden out (op 7/2)

2 1¾	8. Bennachie (IRE) 9/1 Niall P Madden Tim Vaughan	Niall P Madden Tim Vaughan	8	1013 tp	87	95	97	–
b g Milan - Stormy Lady (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Jumped off handy but soon lost place and in last trio 3rd, closed and in touch 8th, effort in 5th on long run after 3 out, close 3rd last, soon chasing winner, kept on under pressure flat but always held (op 12/1)

3 18 [19¾]	2. Trojan Star (IRE) 3/1F Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey	Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey	7	1111 v¹	99	88	96	–
b g Tikkanen (USA) - Mystical Queen (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Led and went clear 2nd, ridden bend before 2 out and soon pressed, headed last, weakened flat (op 7/2)

4 2 [21¾]	7. Pandy Wells 7/1 Richard Condon ⁷ Graeme McPherson	Richard Condon ⁷ Graeme McPherson	8	106	87	74	81	–
b m Kayf Tara - Alina Rheinberg (GER) (Waky Nao)
Held up in midfield, mistake 1st, closed and well in touch when mistake 9th, effort in 4th on long run after 3 out, chased leading pair on bend before 2 out until last, weakened flat (tchd 6/1)

5 ½ [22¼]	6. Lickpenny Larry 12/1 Stan Sheppard ³ Tom Gretton	Stan Sheppard ³ Tom Gretton	6	1013 t	90	77	85	–
gr g Sagamix (FR) - Myriah (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Jumped left, held up well off the pace in rear, closed and in touch 8th, outpaced 12th, modest 6th 3 out, effort and some headway when jumped left 2 out, soon no impression and never threatening leaders, jumped left again last, weakened flat (jockey said gelding jumped left throughout)

6 20 [42¼]	4. Skint 12/1 Mr Ed Bailey ⁷ Michael Scudamore	Mr Ed Bailey ⁷ Michael Scudamore	11	1012	93	58	69	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - No More Money (Alflora)
Chased leaders, when mistake 1st, steadily lost place, dropped to last and mistake 10th, no danger after, lost touch 3 out, tailed off (op 14/1)

7 7 [49¼]	1. Le Coeur Net (FR) 9/2 Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	Richie McLernon Anthony Honeyball	5	1112 t	100	57	69	–
ch g Network (GER) - Silverwood (FR) (Garde Royale)
Midfield when mistake 1st, headway to chase leaders 5th, ridden and beaten bend before 2 out, weakened, tailed off (op 7/2)

8 19 [68¼]	9. Next Exit (IRE) 40/1 Lee Edwards John Cornwall	Lee Edwards John Cornwall	12	100 10 t	74	10	24	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Pilgrim Star (IRE) (Marju)
Chased leader, mistake 10th, lost 2nd next and gradually lost place, lost touch on long run after 3 out, tailed off (op 33/1)

9 23 [91¼]	3. Torhousemuir 13/2 Charlie Deutsch ³ Sam Thomas	Charlie Deutsch ³ Sam Thomas	6	117	98	–	28	–
b g Sagamix (FR) - Royal Musical (Royal Abjar)
Not fluent, mistake 1st, always towards rear, hampered 9th, lost touch 11th, tailed off (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

9 ran Off time: 12:40:47 Winning time: 5m 10.50s (slow by 23.50s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: The David Dennis Racing Club (Norse Light) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: Oceans Racing (Bennachie)
3rd owner: M Lambert & K C Bailey (Trojan Star)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.70 £3.20 £1.60 Ex: £46.90 CSF: £39.62 Tricast: £123.16 Trifecta: £153

12:40 Huntingdon 26 Dec 2017

Kia Stonic Handicap Chase