Full Result 2.35 Newbury | 31 December 2011

Betfred Mandarin Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-130, 4yo+) (3m1f214yds) 3m2f Soft 21 fences

1st £7,147.80 2nd £2,098.80 3rd £1,049.40 4th £524.70

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Rey Nacarado (IRE) 3/1 Andrew Tinkler Charlie Longsdon	Andrew Tinkler Charlie Longsdon	6	112 p	120	117	131	–
b g Posidonas - Ice Pearl (Flatbush)
Held up in rear but well in touch, improved from 7th, not much room 17th, led 4 out, ridden before last, driven out final 120yds (op 11-4)

2 3¼	10. Ballyegan (IRE) 15/2 Andrew Glassonbury Bob Buckler	Andrew Glassonbury Bob Buckler	6	102 t	106	101	109	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Knapping Princess (IRE) (Prince Of Birds)
Chased leaders, challenged 17th, chased winner 4 out until after 2 out, one pace into 3rd, rallied run-in to retake 2nd last stride but no impression on winner (op 7-1)

3 nse [3¼]	7. Leading Contender (IRE) 6/1 James Best ⁷ Philip Hobbs	James Best ⁷ Philip Hobbs	10	1011	122	117	127	–
b g Supreme Leader - Flair Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
Hit 2nd, chased leaders, mistake and lost position 15th, rallied from 17th, chased winner after 2 out, kept on under pressure run-in but no impression, lost 2nd last stride (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

4 26 [29¼]	3. Fort View (IRE) 16/1 Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Polly Gundry	Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Polly Gundry	7	111 p	126	100	106	–
b g Ashley Park (IRE) - Laurens Pride (IRE) (Kambalda)
In rear but in touch from 12th, ridden 17th, no chance when hit 4 out but kept on for moderate 4th from last

5 12 [41¼]	5. General Kutuzov (IRE) 14/1 Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	Liam Treadwell Nick Gifford	7	116 v¹	124	88	92	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Bonnie Thynes (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Made most to 13th and tendency to jump right, challenged from next and upsides when bumped 17th, soon slight lead, headed 4 out, soon weakened (op 16-1)

PU	2. Den Of Iniquity I 10/1 Paddy Brennan Ferdy Murphy	Paddy Brennan Ferdy Murphy	10	119	127	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Divine Comedy I (IRE) (Phardante)
Pressed leaders until blundered 7th and lost position when jumped slowly 11 (water), driven to challenge 12th, led 13th until after 17th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 8-1)

PU	4. Swansbrook (IRE) 10/1 Dave Crosse Brendan Powell	Dave Crosse Brendan Powell	8	116	124	–	–	–
b g Alderbrook - Bobsyourdad (IRE) (Bob's Return)
Mistakes in rear, headway to challenge 17th, hit 4 out, weakened and mistake next, tailed off when pulled up last (op 12-1)

PU	1. Quotica De Poyans (FR) 9/4F Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	7	1112 t	130	–	–	–
b g Subotica (FR) - Etole II (FR) (Pebble)
In touch, hit 10th, soon behind, brief effort 12th, soon weakened, pulled up before 16th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (op 5-2)

8 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 7m 2.60s (slow by 34.60s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Jaunty Journey (self certificate), Key Cutter (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Runthatbymeagainagain (Rey Nacarado) 1st breeder: Sweet Wall
2nd owner: Ballyegan Partnership (Ballyegan)
3rd owner: Mrs Joanna Peppiatt (Leading Contender)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.10 £1.90 £2.40 Ex: £15 CSF: £24.67 Tricast: £124.61 Trifecta: £178.10 Pool 1,136.41 - 4.71 winning units.

2:35 Newbury 31 Dec 2011

Betfred Mandarin Handicap Chase