Full Result 4.05 Sedgefield | 5 April 2015

Kerect Steel Eggztravaganza Open Hunters' Chase

(Class 6) (5yo+) (3m2f59yds) 3m2½f Good To Soft 18 fences

1st £1,920.10 2nd £628.90 3rd £338.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Special Portrait (IRE) 2/1F Robert Hogg ⁷ Mark Hughes	Robert Hogg ⁷ Mark Hughes	11	117 t	109	53	110	–
rg g Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Goin Home (IRE) (Warcraft I)
Midfield, ridden 16th, headway to chase leaders 4 out, went 2nd between last 2, 2 lengths down last, stayed on, led near finish (op 15/8 tchd 9/4)

DSQ hd	3. Charles Bruce (IRE) 8/1 Charlie Deutsch A Campbell	Charlie Deutsch A Campbell	12	1112	92	52	109	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Lissanuhig (Le Bavard)
With leader, led 14th, ridden 2 out, still 2 lengths up last, one pace, headed near finish, finished 2nd, disqualified - rider failed to draw the correct weight, carried 11-12 rather than 12-00 (op 12/1)

2 6 [6¼]	5. Pyjama Game (IRE) 100/30 Thomas Dowson ⁷ Rose Dobbin	Thomas Dowson ⁷ Rose Dobbin	9	117	100	46	106	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Princess Claudia (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Led narrowly, headed 14th, remained prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (op 4/1 tchd 3/1)

3 7 [13¼]	1. Dica (FR) 5/2 Mr Paul Collins ⁷ Paul Collins	Mr Paul Collins ⁷ Paul Collins	9	1111	113	43	105	–
ch g Kapgarde (FR) - Easy World (FR) (Lost World)
Held up, still plenty to do 4 out, headway 3 out, hit 2 out, briefly ridden between last 2, no further impression, finished 4th, placed 3rd (vet said gelding finished lame) (op 9/4 tchd 11/4)

PU	2. Apache Blue (IRE) 14/1 Mr William Easterby ⁵ John Wade	Mr William Easterby ⁵ John Wade	11	119	97	–	–	–
b g Presenting - La Eile (IRE) (Brief Truce)
Held up, always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

PU	8. Tommysteel (IRE) 33/1 Harry Reed ⁷ Victor Thompson	Harry Reed ⁷ Victor Thompson	10	117	83	–	–	–
br g Craigsteel - Sarahs Music (IRE) (Orchestra)
In touch, lost place after 13th, soon struggling, pulled up before 2 out

PU	6. Sharivarry (FR) 25/1 Mr Kit Alexander ³ Victor Thompson	Mr Kit Alexander ³ Victor Thompson	9	1111	92	–	–	–
ch g Ballingarry (IRE) - Sharsala (IRE) (Shahrastani)
Held up, always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 20/1)

PU	4. Code Blue 25/1 Mr Christopher Dawson ³ R Tate	Mr Christopher Dawson ³ R Tate	12	1111 v	95	–	–	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Nevermind Hey (Teenoso)
Tracked leading pair, ridden after 4 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before last (op 20/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:08:38 Winning time: 7m 19.00s (slow by 59.00s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mark Hughes (Special Portrait) 1st breeder: J Laffan
2nd owner: Mrs Rose Dobbin (Pyjama Game)
3rd owner: Paul Collins (Dica)
Tote win: £2.80 PL: £1.40 £1.90 £1.40 Ex: £10.30 CSF: £9.07 Trifecta: £23.50

Following a stewards' inquiry, Charles Bruce, who passed the post 2nd, was disqualified - rider failed to draw the correct weight.

4:05 Sedgefield 5 Apr 2015

Kerect Steel Eggztravaganza Open Hunters' Chase