Full Result 5.40 Stratford | 28 August 2018

Rio Gold Syndicate Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m4f205yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 15 fences

1st £4,158.72 2nd £1,221.12 3rd £610.56 4th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Elkstone 4/1 Robert Dunne Caroline Bailey	Robert Dunne Caroline Bailey	7	120 h	102	92	117	–
b g Midnight Legend - Samandara (FR) (Kris)
Dropped out in last place, mistake 10th, smooth progress after 3 out, coaxed ahead between last two, 7 lengths clear and in command last (op 5/1)

2 6	4. Polished Rock (IRE) 9/2 Tom Cannon Johnny Farrelly	Tom Cannon Johnny Farrelly	8	116 t	94	79	103	–
ch g Rock Of Gibraltar (IRE) - Where We Left Off (Dr Devious)
Settled in 3rd or 4th, went 2nd at 10th until driven before 12th, outpaced after 3 out, went well held 2nd at last (op 3/1)

3 6 [12]	5. Pink Eyed Pedro 3/1 Connor Brace ⁷ David Brace	Connor Brace ⁷ David Brace	7	1013 ht	94	73	98	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Poacher's Paddy (IRE) (Jurado)
Settled towards rear, headway 10th, took 2nd before 12th, led after 3 out, driven and headed between last two, weakened and lost 2nd at last (op 4/1 tchd 11/4)

4 5 [17]	3. Hope's Wishes 16/1 David Bass Barry Brennan	David Bass Barry Brennan	8	1112	100	75	101	–
b m Kayf Tara - Otarie (FR) (Lute Antique)
Many awkward jumps in 3rd or 4th, in touch until driven and struggling 3 out, went moderate 4th before last (vet said mare lost it's left fore, left hind and right hind shoes) (op 25/1)

F	1. Walk Waterford 6/4F Richard Johnson Olly Murphy	Richard Johnson Olly Murphy	7	122 7 p	104	–	–	–
bl g Fair Mix (IRE) - Woore Lass (IRE) (Persian Bold)
2nd until led 5th, driven and headed after 3 out, rapidly lost place, tailed off last and being eased when crashing fall last, fatally injured (tchd 11/8 and tchd 13/8)

PU	6. Monty Massini 50/1 Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	7	105	82	–	–	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Miss Montgomery (IRE) (Montekin)
Jumped erratically, led until 5th, pressed leader until lost place and mistake 10th, last after blundering next, tailed off and pulled up 12th

6 ran Off time: 5:40:08 Winning time: 5m 8.30s (slow by 10.30s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Tredwell, Robinson, Proctor & Nicholson (Elkstone) 1st breeder: Alan King Racing And Miss J M Bodycote
2nd owner: John McMahon (Polished Rock)
3rd owner: David Brace (Pink Eyed Pedro)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £2.20 £2.70 Ex: £17.20 CSF: £21.38 Trifecta: £43

5:40 Stratford 28 Aug 2018

Rio Gold Syndicate Novices' Handicap Chase