Full Result 5.05 Newbury | 4 March 2016

TKP Surfacing Handicap Hurdle (In Aid of West Berkshire Mencap)

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (3m52yds) 3m Soft 12 hurdles

1st £4,548.60 2nd £1,335.60 3rd £667.80 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Get Involved (IRE) 9/2 Charlie Poste Robin Dickin	Charlie Poste Robin Dickin	7	1011	102	47	112	–
b g Milan - Strong Red (Strong Gale)
Held up in 5th, headway 3 out, led 2 out, edged left and headed last, rallied and led again run-in, driven out (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement of form, that the gelding benefitted by being fitted with a spoon bit , in what was, in his opinion, a weaker race.) (op 6/1)

2 1½	3. Theatre Goer 5/4F James Banks ³ Noel Williams	James Banks ³ Noel Williams	7	114	112	56	117	–
b m King's Theatre (IRE) - Clover Green (IRE) (Presenting)
Led until after 2nd, led after 3 out until 2 out, rallied gamely and led last, headed run-in, kept on (op 6/4 tchd 13/8 in places)

3 5 [6½]	4. American Life (FR) 8/1 Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	9	116 tv	111	51	111	–
bb g American Post - Poplife I (FR) (Zino)
Held up in rear, ridden 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd run-in, never able to challenge (op 7/1)

4 3½ [10]	1. Kilcullen Flem (IRE) 5/1 Tom Scudamore Rebecca Curtis	Tom Scudamore Rebecca Curtis	6	1112	117	53	114	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cansalrun (IRE) (Anshan)
Chased leader, led after 2nd until after 3 out, soon weakened (op 9/2 tchd 11/2)

5 1¾ [11¾]	6. Garde Fou (FR) 16/1 Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	10	110 t	105	40	100	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Harpyes (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Took keen hold, chased leaders until outpaced from 3 out (op 14/1)

6 4 [15¾]	2. Monetary Fund (USA) 7/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	10	118	113	44	104	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Maddie G (USA) (Blush Rambler)
Close 3rd most of way until weakened 2 out (op 6/1)

F	8. Minella Bliss (IRE) 25/1 Joe Williamson ¹⁰ James Evans	Joe Williamson ¹⁰ James Evans	11	910 b	97	–	–	–
gr g Old Vic - Carraigrose (IRE) (Roselier)
Pulled hard, steadied in rear, disputing last but in touch when fell 8th (op 33/1)

7 ran Off time: 5:06:12 Winning time: 6m 33.70s (slow by 42.70s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Springhill Lad (self certificate)
1st owner: The Point Of Attack Partnership (Get Involved) 1st breeder: L O'Shaughnessy
2nd owner: Noel Williams (Theatre Goer)
3rd owner: American Life Partnership (American Life)
Tote win: £5.90 PL: £3.10 £1.10 Ex: £10.90 CSF: £10.61 Tricast: £41.46 Trifecta: £71

5:05 Newbury 4 Mar 2016

TKP Surfacing Handicap Hurdle (In Aid of West Berkshire Mencap)