Full Result 3.30 Perth | 24 April 2019

Phil Nelson Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) (2m7f180yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £12,086.28 2nd £3,548.88 3rd £1,774.44 4th £887.22 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Red Giant (IRE) 10/1 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	8	113 v	131	107	140	–
ch g Beneficial - Barrack Star (IRE) (Overbury)
Close up, led before 13th, ridden after 2 out, kept on strongly from last (op 8/1)

2 3	6. Swingbridge (IRE) 15/2 Richard Johnson Gordon Elliott	Richard Johnson Gordon Elliott	11	112 tb	130	103	136	–
b g Milan - Creative Approach (IRE) (Toulon)
Not fluent on occasions, held up, steady headway and prominent before 4 out, went second before next, effort and hung right before last, one pace run-in (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

3 20 [23]	8. Valadom (FR) 4/1 Rachael McDonald ⁵ Richard Hobson	Rachael McDonald ⁵ Richard Hobson	10	107 tv	126	83	116	–
gr g Dadarissime (FR) - Laurana I (FR) (Badolato)
Took keen hold, close up, led 7th to before 13th, chased winner to before 3 out, ridden and weakened next (tchd 7/2)

4 22 [45]	7. Ballykan 8/1 Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	Daryl Jacob Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	110 tp	128	66	97	–
b g Presenting - La Marianne (Supreme Leader)
Held up, pushed along after 7th, headway and in touch after 5 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out (op 7/1)

5 13 [58]	3. More Buck's (IRE) 7/1 James Bowen Peter Bowen	James Bowen Peter Bowen	9	117 t	135	62	92	–
ch g Presenting - Buck's Blue (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Led to 7th, close up to 4 out, ridden and soon weakened (op 10/1)

6 18 [76]	1. Walt (IRE) 7/2F Sam Twiston-Davies Neil Mulholland	Sam Twiston-Davies Neil Mulholland	8	1112 tv	140	51	81	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Allee Sarthoise (FR) (Pampabird)
Not fluent early in rear, driven and outpaced before 5 out, soon beaten

PU	4. Progress Drive (IRE) 11/1 Craig Nichol Nicky Richards	Craig Nichol Nicky Richards	8	114 b¹	132	–	–	–
b g Stowaway - Dolphins View (IRE) (Dolphin Street)
Not fluent on occasions, in touch, never going well, lost place and struggling halfway, lost touch and pulled up before 5 out (op 9/1 tchd 12/1)

PU	2. Special Prep (IRE) 9/2 Henry Brooke Pauline Robson	Henry Brooke Pauline Robson	7	119 tp	137	–	–	–
b g Brian Boru - Schindler's Dame (IRE) (Oscar Schindler)
Held up in touch, ridden and outpaced before 5 out, struggling from next, weakened and pulled up before 2 out (vet reported the gelding bled from the nose)

8 ran Off time: 3:30:23 Winning time: 5m 55.90s (slow by 10.90s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Vivian Healy (Red Giant) 1st breeder: Paddy Doyle
2nd owner: Noel Gerard Moran (Swingbridge)
3rd owner: Richard Hobson (Valadom)
Tote win: £12.80 PL: £3.10 £2.40 £1.10 Ex: £116.20 CSF: £78.46 Tricast: £350.30 Trifecta: £295.40

3:30 Perth 24 Apr 2019

Phil Nelson Handicap Chase