Full Result 2.55 Newbury | 1 March 2013

Berry Bros & Rudd Handicap Chase (for the Geoffrey Gilbey Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (2m92yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £6,498 2nd £1,908 3rd £954 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Silver Roque (FR) 4/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	7	1112 t	127	137	138	–
b g Laveron - Bible Gun (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
In touch, closing on leaders when hit 9th, tracked leaders 4 out, challenged last, soon led, driven out (tchd 7-2)

2 1¼	3. Oscar Hill (IRE) 20/1 Tom O'Brien Rob Summers	Tom O'Brien Rob Summers	7	1112	127	136	138	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Elizabeth Tudor (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led 3rd, narrowly headed 4 out, led again 2 out and not fluent, joined last, soon headed, kept on same pace

3 4½ [5¾]	4. Keki Buku (FR) 9/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	10	119 t	124	128	131	–
b g Kadalko (FR) - Bigouden (What A Guest)
In rear, headway 9th, hit 4 out, stayed on same pace for 3rd run-in (op 7-2)

4 2 [7¾]	7. Ballywatt (IRE) 6/1 Jason Maguire Kim Bailey	Jason Maguire Kim Bailey	7	115 t	120	122	126	–
b g Kayf Tara - Lady Arpel (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch, hit 2nd, chased leaders and hit 9th, hit 3 out and kept on same pace from next (op 8-1)

5 10 [17¾]	8. Fiftyonefiftyone (IRE) 9/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	9	109 p	110	100	107	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Great Dante (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, challenged 9th, weakened after 3 out (op 10-1 tchd 8-1)

6 12 [29¾]	6. Sew On Target (IRE) 100/30F Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	8	115	120	97	107	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Ballykea (IRE) (Montelimar)
Led to 3rd, dropped in rear 8th and never travelling after (trainer said, regarding running, that the gelding prefers to dominate on heavy ground) (op 3-1 tchd 7-2)

BD	1. Wessex King (IRE) 50/1 Jake Greenall ³ Henry Daly	Jake Greenall ³ Henry Daly	9	119	127	–	121	–
b g Second Empire (IRE) - Winchester Queen (IRE) (Persian Bold)
Chased leader 4th, challenged 4 out, led and mistake 3 out, soon headed, weakening when brought down 2 out (tchd 40-1)

F	5. Heez A Cracker (FR) 9/2 Noel Fehily Tom George	Noel Fehily Tom George	7	117	122	–	129	–
b g Goldneyev (USA) - Jolly Harbour (Rudimentary)
In rear, headway 9th, disputing 3 lengths 4th and staying on when fell 2 out (tchd 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 4m 4.06s (slow by 6.06s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Lord Vestey (Silver Roque) 1st breeder: Mme Genevieve Mongin
2nd owner: K W Bradley (Oscar Hill)
3rd owner: Mrs Diana L Whateley (Keki Buku)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.70 £3.60 £2.40 Ex: £41.20 CSF: £63.45 Tricast: £351.44 Trifecta: £157 Pool: £2055.99 - 9.81 winning units.

2:55 Newbury 1 Mar 2013

Berry Bros & Rudd Handicap Chase (for the Geoffrey Gilbey Trophy)