Full Result 3.55 Market Rasen | 25 September 2010

Singleton Birch Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m5f89yds) 2m5½f Good 14 fences

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Thai Vango (IRE) 3/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	117	105	104	116	–
b g Religiously (USA) - Danesway (Be My Native)
Settled 3rd, relegated to 4th and mistake 9th, effort 3 out, led next, clear last, raced idly and driven right out (op 2-1)

2 4½	5. Rokinhorsescience (FR) 5/2F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	113 tb	101	96	109	–
b g Raintrap - Rosacotte (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Settled 4th, went 4th at 10th, soon ridden, joined leader and blundered 3 out, every chance when slight mistake next, found nil after, eased final 100yds (op 3-1 tchd 9-4)

3 14 [18½]	8. Persian Gates (IRE) 7/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	6	1011	95	78	94	–
ch g Anshan - Mrs Jenks (Gunner B)
Mistake 7th, close 2nd until led 9th, hard pressed 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, 4th and fading quickly when left 3rd and badly hampered last (op 8-1)

4 2¼ [20¾]	6. Donovan (NZ) 40/1 Graham Lee Richard Guest	Graham Lee Richard Guest	11	112	100	81	90	–
b g Stark South (USA) - Agent Jane (NZ) (Sound Reason)
Behind, jumped slowly 8th, soon lost touch, tailed off 11th, plodded on from 3 out

5 dist [50¾]	9. Safe Investment (USA) 12/1 Denis O'Regan Ben Pollock	Denis O'Regan Ben Pollock	6	102 2 1 p	86	30	40	–
b g Gone West (USA) - Fully Invested (USA) (Irish River)
Behind, mistake 5th, struggling 8th, tailed off 11th (op 18-1)

6 16 [66¾]	7. Phoenix Des Mottes (FR) 7/1 Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	7	104	95	23	35	–
b g Useful (FR) - Camille Des Mottes (FR) (Abdonski)
Not fluent, mistake 7th and ridden, lost touch next, tailed off 11th (op 15-2)

F	1. Bobby Gee 11/2 Aidan Coleman Renee Robeson	Aidan Coleman Renee Robeson	9	1112	110	–	114	–
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - Country Orchid (Town And Country)
Led until 9th, ridden after 11th, 7 lengths 3rd and tiring when fell last (op 7-1)

PU	3. Chernik (IRE) 10/1 Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	Wilson Renwick Micky Hammond	9	118	106	–	–	–
b g Norwich - Sue Pickering (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Towards rear, outpaced 8th, tailed off and pulled up 11th (trainer said gelding pulled up lame) (tchd 17-2)

PU	2. High Skies 33/1 Sam Thomas Dr Richard Newland	Sam Thomas Dr Richard Newland	7	1110 tb	108	–	–	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - High Summer (USA) (Nureyev)
15 length last when mistake 2nd, never looked keen or in touch, tailed off and pulled up 3 out (tchd 25-1)

9 ran Off time: 3:56:00 Winning time: 5m 42.00s (slow by 24.00s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mrs C Bance (Thai Vango) 1st breeder: Michael Dobbs
2nd owner: S Burke, M Burke & Miss H Burke (Rokinhorsescience)
3rd owner: Mrs Robert Bingley & Mrs Bryan Spooner (Persian Gates)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.10 £1.80 £2.20 Ex: £10.20 CSF: £11.53 Tricast: £47.33

3:55 Market Rasen 25 Sep 2010

Singleton Birch Handicap Chase