Full Result 2.45 Leicester | 3 December 2015

Mountsorrel Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Good 18 fences

1st £6,330 2nd £1,870 3rd £935 4th £468 5th £234

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Troika Steppes 12/1 Conor Shoemark ³ Fergal O'Brien	Conor Shoemark ³ Fergal O'Brien	7	119 t	103	110	118	–
b g Pasternak - Killerton Clover (High Season)
Made all, clear 3 out, driven out (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding appreciated being able to make the running) (tchd 11/1)

2 1½	6. Monderon (FR) 4/1 James Davies Henry Oliver	James Davies Henry Oliver	8	112	93	99	108	–
bb g Laveron - Lomonde (FR) (Great Lakes)
Chased winner to 10th, remained handy, mistake 14th, went 2nd again 4 out, stayed on under pressure (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

3 30 [31½]	8. Very Live (FR) 40/1 Richie McLernon Paul Webber	Richie McLernon Paul Webber	6	1012 p	89	67	76	–
b g Secret Singer (FR) - Iona Will (FR) (Kadalko)
Prominent, reminder after 6th, chased winner 10th to 4 out, soon ridden, weakened next (op 50/1)

4 7 [38½]	2. King's Song (FR) 13/8F Leighton Aspell David Dennis	Leighton Aspell David Dennis	5	1111 7	102	73	80	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Chanson Indienne (FR) (Indian River)
Held up, headway 12th, ridden approaching 14th, soon weakened (op 11/8)

5 6 [44½]	5. Hurricane Vic 4/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	5	114	95	60	68	–
b g Mount Nelson - Fountains Abbey (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Held up, headway 8th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out (op 9/2)

6 84 [128½]	10. June French (FR) 14/1 Mr Martin McIntyre ⁷ Neil Mulholland	Mr Martin McIntyre ⁷ Neil Mulholland	7	912 p	82	–	–	–
b m Jimble (FR) - Sunbelt Broker (Lahib)
Held up, some headway approaching 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 12/1)

PU	11. Shadesofnavy 200/1 Archie Bellamy ⁷ Peter Pritchard	Archie Bellamy ⁷ Peter Pritchard	9	97 13 p	77	–	–	–
ch g Fleetwood (IRE) - Safe Arrival (USA) (Shadeed)
Prominent, lost place and pushed along 4th, behind when pulled up before 7th (vet said gelding pulled up lame right-fore) (op 150/1)

PU	4. Barra Rotha (IRE) 50/1 Dave Crosse Laura Hurley	Dave Crosse Laura Hurley	8	118	99	–	–	–
ch g Perugino (USA) - That's Magic (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up in touch, ridden and weakened 12th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (op 40/1)

PU	3. Copperfacejack (IRE) 8/1 Charlie Poste Paul Webber	Charlie Poste Paul Webber	5	118 p	99	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Leone Des Pres (FR) (Tip Moss)
Held up in touch, weakened 11th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 15/2)

UR	7. Bach To Before (IRE) 20/1 Kielan Woods Graeme McPherson	Kielan Woods Graeme McPherson	7	1013 t	90	–	–	–
b g Bach (IRE) - Fairfield Mist (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up, pulled hard, headway when blundered and unseated rider 5th (op 33/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:45:11 Winning time: 5m 58.40s (slow by 18.40s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: Finnegan's Garden (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Major William Williamson (Troika Steppes) 1st breeder: William And Mrs Susan Williamson
2nd owner: Oscar Singh & Miss Priya Purewal (Monderon)
3rd owner: R V Shaw (Very Live)
Tote win: £14.30 PL: £2.70 £2.20 £7.80 Ex: £88.40 CSF: £57.86 Tricast: £1,861.91 Trifecta: £1,595.40

2:45 Leicester 3 Dec 2015

Mountsorrel Novices' Handicap Chase