Full Result 3.05 Kempton | 9 April 2018

Better Odds With Matchbook Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) 3m Soft 18 fences

1st £4,613.58 2nd £1,354.68 3rd £677.34 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Leith Hill Lad 7/1 Jonathan Burke Charlie Longsdon	Jonathan Burke Charlie Longsdon	8	111	113	67	126	–
b g Kayf Tara - Leith Hill Star (Comme L'Etoile)
Made most but often joined, narrowly headed 3 out where not fluent, rallied to lead before last, driven and stayed on well flat (trainer could offer no explanation for gelding's improved form) (op 9/1)

2 1¼	6. Wandrin Star (IRE) 100/30 Mikey Hamill ⁵ Kim Bailey	Mikey Hamill ⁵ Kim Bailey	7	106 t¹	109	62	121	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Keralba (USA) (Sheikh Albadou)
In touch not fluent 13th and lost place, rallied after 4 out, driven before 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd last, stayed on but no impression on winner near finish (op 7/2)

3 2½ [3¾]	10. Dylanseoghan (IRE) 7/1 Trevor Whelan Zoe Davison	Trevor Whelan Zoe Davison	9	103 8 p	101	52	110	–
b g Pierre - Sabbatical (IRE) (Jurado)
Held up in 6th, progress to track leading pair 13th, ridden when bandage came loose before 2 out, not quicken before last, kept on flat (op 13/2)

4 ½ [4¼]	9. Leg Lock Luke (IRE) 9/2 Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	Tom O'Brien Colin Tizzard	8	106 tb	104	54	112	–
b g Indian River (FR) - Delirious Tantrum (IRE) (Taufan)
With leader, narrow lead 3 out, driven and headed before last, folded tamely flat (op 4/1)

5 ¾ [5]	7. Minella Tweet (IRE) 9/1 Paddy Brennan Paul Henderson	Paddy Brennan Paul Henderson	10	1010 t	108	58	115	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Cara Mhaith (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up in last, progress after 4 out, in touch on inner from 3 out, shaken up 2 out, no impression on leaders after, edged left flat (op 6/1)

6 31 [36]	8. Roll The Dough (IRE) 11/4F James Best Philip Hobbs	James Best Philip Hobbs	9	107 t	105	26	81	–
b g Definite Article - High Dough (IRE) (High Roller)
Tracked leaders to 13th, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened quickly (op 3/1)

PU	4. Southport 12/1 Tom Bellamy Nigel Twiston-Davies	Tom Bellamy Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	112	114	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - First Katoune (FR) (Poliglote)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 13th, weakened quickly 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 14/1)

7 ran Off time: 3:05:23 Winning time: 6m 36.40s (slow by 42.40s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Bach De Clermont (unsuitable ground), Definitly Grey (unsuitable ground), Some Kinda Lama (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Neil & Jane Maltby (Leith Hill Lad) 1st breeder: Neil And Jane Maltby
2nd owner: Mrs Penny Perriss (Wandrin Star)
3rd owner: The Lump O'Clock Syndicate (Dylanseoghan)
Tote win: £8.70 PL: £2.80 £2.10 Ex: £37.70 CSF: £29.13 Tricast: £160.69 Trifecta: £200.50

3:05 Kempton 9 Apr 2018

Better Odds With Matchbook Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)