Full Result 2.05 Perth | 28 April 2023

BetVictor Highland National Handicap Chase (For The Julian Llewellen Palmer Memorial Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-130, 5yo+) (3m6f121yds) 3m6½f Soft 23 fences

1st £15,843 2nd £7,290 3rd £3,645 4th £1,824 5th £909

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. If Not For Dylan (IRE) 22/1 Alan Doyle ⁵ Andrew Hamilton	Alan Doyle ⁵ Andrew Hamilton	8	1011 p	115	118	125	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Exit Stage Left (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Jumped left on occasions, midfield, headway to lead 4th, pushed along 2 out, clear when ridden approaching last, kept on but reduced lead run-in, just did enough (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding may have appreciated the easy lead on this occasion and the step up in trip from 2m4f to 3m6f) (tchd 20/1)

2 1	7. Silver In Disguise 10/1 Charlie Price ³ Tim Vaughan	Charlie Price ³ Tim Vaughan	9	112 tp	118	120	129	–
gr g Sulamani (IRE) - Silver Spinner (Silver Patriarch)
In touch with leaders, hit 12th, pushed along 3 out, ridden and went second when bad mistake 2 out, ran on and headway run-in, just held (tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)

3 5½ [6½]	8. Planned Paradise (IRE) 11/2J Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Neil Mulholland	Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Neil Mulholland	7	1013 p	117	113	122	–
b g Westerner - Quel Bleu (IRE) (Tel Quel)
Towards rear, ridden 11th, mistake 4 out, ridden and headway 2 out, went third approaching last, no extra run-in (tchd 5/1 and tchd 6/1)

4 11 [17½]	4. Geryville (FR) 12/1 Brian Hughes Micky Hammond	Brian Hughes Micky Hammond	7	119 t¹	122	107	114	–
b g Rail Link - Rosaville (FR) (Video Rock)
Towards rear, headway 17th, pushed along 2 out, ridden approaching last, went modest fourth run-in

5 ¾ [18¼]	13. Gentleman De Mai (FR) 7/1 Sean Quinlan Rose Dobbin	Sean Quinlan Rose Dobbin	7	1013 v¹	112	96	103	–
b g Saddler Maker (IRE) - Ula De Mai (FR) (Passing Sale)
Prominent, mistake 5th, lost position 3 out, kept on from 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)

6 nk [18½]	14. Return Fire (IRE) 17/2 Patrick Wadge ⁵ Lucinda Russell	Patrick Wadge ⁵ Lucinda Russell	7	101 t	105	88	95	–
b g Leading Light (IRE) - There On Time (IRE) (Carroll House)
Midfield, not fluent 4 out, headway 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened run-in (tchd 15/2)

7 1½ [20]	10. Concetto (FR) 6/1 Fergus Gregory Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	Fergus Gregory Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	6	113	116	97	106	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Lulu Rouge (FR) (Astarabad)
Taken down early, led, headed 4th, not fluent 12th, raced in second until ridden and weakened 2 out (tchd 13/2)

8 25 [45]	9. Rath An Iuir (IRE) 16/1 Conor O'Farrell Rose Dobbin	Conor O'Farrell Rose Dobbin	10	113 p	116	72	79	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Amathea (FR) (Exit To Nowhere)
Towards rear throughout, lost touch 4 out (tchd 14/1)

9 19 [64]	5. Fairlawn Flyer 12/1 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	7	116 p	119	56	63	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - She's Our Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Towards rear of midfield, weakened and lost touch 3 out (op 14/1)

PU	2. Innisfree Lad (IRE) 16/1 Theo Gillard David Dennis	Theo Gillard David Dennis	11	1110 v	123	–	–	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Tasmani (FR) (Turgeon)
Towards rear throughout, ridden 18th, lost touch and pulled up before 4 out (op 18/1)

PU	3. Nearly Perfect 28/1 Jack Quinlan Neil King	Jack Quinlan Neil King	9	119	122	–	–	–
b g Malinas (GER) - The Lyme Volunteer (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Prominent on outer, soon dropped to midfield, weakened and towards rear when awkward jump 19th, soon pulled up (jockey said that he pulled up as he felt something was amiss with gelding; vet reported that a post-race examination of gelding failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 22/1)

PU	6. Just Don't Know (IRE) 11/1 Danny McMenamin Paul Robson	Danny McMenamin Paul Robson	10	115	118	–	–	–
b g Kalanisi (IRE) - Desperado Queen (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Prominent, mistake 15th, ridden and weakened 2 out, pulled up before last (tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)

PU	12. Destiny Is All (IRE) 11/2J Jamie Hamilton Lucinda Russell	Jamie Hamilton Lucinda Russell	9	112 p	115	–	–	–
b g Prince Flori (GER) - Hearts Delight (IRE) (Broken Hearted)
Midfield, bad mistake 17th, dropped to rear when slow jump 19th, soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake and was never travelling thereafter) (op 9/2 tchd 13/2)

13 ran Off time: 2:06:12 Winning time: 8m 7.50s (slow by 27.50s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Court Master (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: A B Hamilton (If Not For Dylan) 1st breeder: Martin Cullinane
2nd owner: J Durston & N Harris (Silver In Disguise)
3rd owner: O S Harris (Planned Paradise)
Tote win: £23 PL: £5.70 £3.10 £2.20 Ex: £264.70 CSF: £228.62 Tricast: £1,399.26 Trifecta: £1,736.50

2:05 Perth 28 Apr 2023

BetVictor Highland National Handicap Chase (For The Julian Llewellen Palmer Memorial Trophy)