Full Result 2.20 Leicester | 2 March 2010

Captain Machell Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (1m7f201yds) 2m Heavy 12 fences

1st £3,802.20 2nd £1,123.20 3rd £561.60 4th £280.80 5th £140.40

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Circus Of Dreams 7/4F Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	7	110 v	109	82	120	–
b g Kayf Tara - Foehn Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always prominent, joined leader 4th, led 2 out, clear last, eased towards finish (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form shown, gelding was better suited to the small field today and by being able to dominate) (op 5-2)

2 16	4. Vasodilator (IRE) 15/8 Timmy Murphy Donald McCain	Timmy Murphy Donald McCain	7	110	125	61	101	–
ch g Beneficial - Late Call (IRE) (Callernish)
Led, headed 2 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 6-4 tchd 2-1, 9-4 in places)

3 4 [20]	2. Overstrand (IRE) 2/1 Sam Jones ³ Dr Richard Newland	Sam Jones ³ Dr Richard Newland	11	1011	–	56	96	–
b g In The Wings - Vaison La Romaine (Arctic Tern)
Held up, never on terms, weakened 4 out, jumped left next and 2 out (op 3-1)

4 dist [50]	3. Turnworth (IRE) 9/1 Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	Daryl Jacob R H & Mrs S Alner	7	110	–	15	–	–
b g Sunshine Street (USA) - Fourroads-Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, always in rear, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off (op 15-2)

5 20 [70]	5. Simplified 150/1 Steven Gagan ⁷ Michael Chapman	Steven Gagan ⁷ Michael Chapman	7	100	–	–	–	–
b m Lend A Hand - Houston Heiress (USA) (Houston)
Held up, pulled hard, blundered and rider lost iron 1st, rapid headway to join leader after next, lost 2nd after 4th, weakened 7th, hit next, soon tailed off (op 100-1)