Full Result 3.25 Kempton | 7 February 2009

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(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f OMS Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £18,786 2nd £5,550 3rd £2,775 4th £1,389 5th £693 6th £348

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Tartak (FR) 7/2 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	6	117	139	154	155	–
b g Akhdari (USA) - Tartamuda (FR) (Tyrnavos)
Tracked leaders, always travelling well, went 2nd 4 out, led next, clear 2 out, easily (tchd 4-1)

2 15	4. Oceanos Des Obeaux (FR) 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	7	117 p	135	139	141	–
b g April Night (FR) - Gypsie D'Artois (FR) (Mistigri)
Led to 2nd, stayed tracking leader, challenged 7th, led next, ridden after 4 out, headed 3 out, soon no chance with winner, held on well for 2nd run-in

3 2½ [17½]	2. Lightning Strike (GER) 5/2 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	6	117	140	136	142	–
ch g Danehill Dancer (IRE) - La Capilla (Machiavellian)
In rear, jumped slowly 4th, blundered next, hit 6th, hampered 11th, headway 4 out, staying on but no impression on winner when mistake 2 out, kept on again run-in to close on 2nd

4 1 [18½]	6. Osako D'Airy (FR) 7/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	7	114 b	133	132	138	–
b g Cachet Noir (USA) - Esaka D'Airy (FR) (Marasali)
In rear, mistake 7th, in touch when blundered 11th, no chance after and hit 3 out, kept on run-in (op 2-1 tchd 9-4 in a place)

5 11 [29½]	3. Moon Over Miami (GER) 15/2 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	8	117 p	140	123	130	–
b g Dashing Blade - Miss Esther (GER) (Alkalde)
Tracked leaders, well there 4 out, ridden and weakened quickly next, no chance when jumped badly right last (op 7-1 tchd 13-2)

6 21 [50½]	7. Captain Marlon (IRE) 66/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	8	110	108	93	101	–
b g Supreme Leader - Marlonette (IRE) (Jareer)
Always in rear

7 13 [63½]	1. Keepthedreamalive 20/1 Aidan Coleman Bob Buckler	Aidan Coleman Bob Buckler	11	117	128	86	96	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Nicklup (Netherkelly)
With leader, led 2nd, headed 8th, ridden after 10th, weakened before 4 out (op 16-1)

7 ran Off time: 3:25:00 Winning time: 5m 30.95s (slow by 24.95s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Power Panels Electrical Systems Ltd (Tartak) 1st breeder: Francis Cottebrune & Colette Cottebrune
2nd owner: M J Tuckey (Oceanos Des Obeaux)
3rd owner: John Nicholls (Trading) Ltd (Lightning Strike)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.10 £5.40 Ex: £55.60 CSF: £42.37

3:25 Kempton 7 Feb 2009

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