Full Result 8.10 Sedgefield | 31 May 2007

John Rankin Memorial Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m3f65yds) 2m3½f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £5,387.30 2nd £1,591.20 3rd £795.60 4th £397.80 5th £198.90

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Karo De Vindecy (FR) 7/2F Graham Lee Micky Hammond	Graham Lee Micky Hammond	9	101	85	69	103	–
b g Mollicone Junior (FR) - Preves Du Forez (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Jumped well, led until headed 4 out, regained lead approaching 2 out, ridden clear before last, comfortably (op 9-2 tchd 10-3)

2 11	3. Thedublinpublican (IRE) 7/1 Mr M Seston ⁷ Chris Bealby	Mr M Seston ⁷ Chris Bealby	7	110	105	78	106	–
b g Beneficial - Ideal Woman (IRE) (King's Ride)
Tracked winner, led 4 out, ridden along next, headed approaching 2 out and kept on same pace (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

3 1¾ [12¾]	6. Return Home 6/1 Paul Moloney Julian Smith	Paul Moloney Julian Smith	8	113	101	72	99	–
b g Bob's Return (IRE) - Welgenco (Welsh Saint)
Midfield, headway and ridden along 10th, stayed on under pressure from 3 out (op 11-2 tchd 5-1)

4 1¼ [14]	11. Mr Twins (ARG) 22/1 Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister ³ Maurice Barnes	5	913 t	86	56	83	–
ch g Numerous (USA) - Twins Parade (ARG) (Parade Marshal)
Towards rear and ridden along halfway, stayed on under pressure from 3 out, nearest finish (op 25-1 tchd 28-1)

5 1½ [15½]	13. Delaware Trail 16/1 Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	Kenny Johnson Robert Johnson	8	100 1 t	84	52	79	–
b g Catrail (USA) - Dilwara (IRE) (Lashkari)
Held up, always in rear (tchd 18-1)

6 10 [25½]	5. Sparkling Taff 7/1 Tjade Collier ⁷ Sue Smith	Tjade Collier ⁷ Sue Smith	8	1012	103	61	95	–
b g Alderbrook - Sparkling Time (USA) (Olden Times)
Chased leaders, headway 8th, effort and every chance 4 out, soon ridden and weakening when hampered 2 out (op 6-1)

7 1 [26½]	8. Flaming Heck 33/1 Wilson Renwick Lucy Normile	Wilson Renwick Lucy Normile	10	109	93	50	85	–
b g Dancing High - Heckley Spark (Electric I)
Midfield, ridden along 8th, lost place next and no danger after (vet said gelding had finished lame)

F	9. Newton Bridge (IRE) 9/2 J P Elliott ³ Gordon Elliott	J P Elliott ³ Gordon Elliott	6	104 t	91	–	88	–
b g Among Men (USA) - Kaliningrad (IRE) (Red Sunset)
In touch, headway 10th, tracked leaders 4 out, chased leading pair next, ridden and held in 3rd when fell 2 out (op 7-2)

PU	1. Just In TimeI 50/1 Mr S Clements ⁷ J Clements	Mr S Clements ⁷ J Clements	12	115	110	–	–	–
b g Night Shift (USA) - Future Past (USA) (Super Concorde)
Always in rear, blundered 5th, soon behind and pulled up before 9th (tchd 66-1)

PU	14. Royal China (IRE) 16/1 Barry Keniry Michael Mullineaux	Barry Keniry Michael Mullineaux	9	100 2	84	–	–	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Luan Causca (Pampapaul)
Towards rear, hit 7th, behind from halfway, pulled up before 2 out

PU	2. Hit The Net (IRE) 20/1 Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McGrath Jonjo O'Neill	10	1110 t	108	–	–	–
bb g Be My Native (USA) - Thetravellinglady (IRE) (Callernish)
Always in rear, tailed off when pulled up after 8th (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

PU	7. Romany Dream 16/1 Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	9	113 7	101	–	–	–
b m Nomadic Way (USA) - Half Asleep (Quiet Fling)
Chased leading pair, pushed along and lost place 8th, behind when pulled up before 11th (op 14-1)

PU	10. Ebac (IRE) 22/1 Mark Bradburne James Bethell	Mark Bradburne James Bethell	6	107	91	–	–	–
ch g Accordion (IRE) - Higher Again (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Always in rear, behind when pulled up before 10th (op 25-1)

13 ran Off time: 8:12:00 Winning time: 4m 59.60s (slow by 24.60s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Dulgodti Bob (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Racing Management & Training Ltd (Karo De Vindecy) 1st breeder: Annie Grue
2nd owner: Ady Boughen (Thedublinpublican)
3rd owner: Exors Of The Late Donald Smith (Return Home)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.60 £1.90 £2.10 Ex: £42.70 CSF: £25.53 Tricast: £142.43

8:10 Sedgefield 31 May 2007

John Rankin Memorial Handicap Chase