Full Result 3.10 Aintree | 13 April 2007

John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good 16 fences

1st £114,040 2nd £42,780 3rd £21,420 4th £10,680 5th £5,360 6th £2,680

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Monet's Garden (IRE) 4/1 Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	Tony Dobbin Nicky Richards	9	1110	–	145	165	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Royal Remainder (IRE) (Remainder Man)
Chased leader from 4th, hit next, led approaching 3 out, ridden right out (op 5-1)

2 3½	8. Taranis (FR) 5/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	1110 t	159	141	161	–
ch g Mansonnien (FR) - Vikosa (FR) (Nikos)
Chased leader to 4th, reminders after 8th, stayed on from 3 out, went 2nd last, kept on same pace (op 9-2)

3 9 [12½]	9. Well Chief (GER) 4/5F Timmy Murphy David Pipe	Timmy Murphy David Pipe	8	1110	–	133	154	–
ch g Night Shift (USA) - Wellesiena (GER) (Scenic)
Took keen hold in rear, steady headway 12th, went 2nd and jumped left 2 out, soon ridden, weakened last (op 8-11 tchd 5-6 and 10-11 in places)

4 8 [20½]	2. Crozan (FR) 14/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	7	1110 b	151	125	146	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - La Guyonniere (FR) (Silver Rainbow)
Led, headed approaching 3 out, weakened next (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

5 3 [23½]	4. Hi Cloy (IRE) 9/1 Davy Russell Michael Hourigan	Davy Russell Michael Hourigan	10	1110	–	121	141	–
b g Be My Native (USA) - Thomastown Girl (Tekoah)
In touch, went 3rd 7th, hit 10th, lost place approaching 3 out (op 11-1)

6 32 [55½]	7. Oneway I (IRE) 33/1 Richard Johnson Mark Rimell	Richard Johnson Mark Rimell	10	1110 b	155	88	109	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Rendezvous (Lorenzaccio)
Took keen hold in rear, in touch, outpaced 12th, soon lost place, eased when no chance run-in, tailed off

6 ran Off time: 3:12:00 Winning time: 5m 0.10s (slow by 8.10s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Cerium (vet's certificate), Fota Island (vet's certificate), Newmill (vet's certificate)
1st owner: David Wesley Yates (Monet's Garden) 1st breeder: William Delahunty
2nd owner: Mrs A B Yeoman & C R Whittaker (Taranis)
3rd owner: The Johnson Family (Well Chief)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.90 £2.40 Ex: £21.20 CSF: £23.30 Trifecta: £24.80 Pool: £1,876.00, 53.63 winning units

3:10 Aintree 13 Apr 2007

John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1