Full Result 3.05 Carlisle | 22 February 2016

Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f Heavy 14 fences 4 omitted

1st £9,747 2nd £2,862 3rd £1,431 4th £715.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Courtown Oscar (IRE) 9/2 Adam Nicol ³ Philip Kirby	Adam Nicol ³ Philip Kirby	7	105	120	115	134	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Courtown Bowe VII (Damsire Unregistered)
Pressed leader, ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out), rallied and led last, drew clear run-in (op 5/1 tchd 4/1)

2 12	3. One For Arthur (IRE) 4/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	7	117	133	117	134	–
b g Milan - Nonnetia (FR) (Trempolino)
Held up, hit 4th, pushed along after 7th, rallied and prominent 10th, led 3 out (usual 4 out) soon ridden clear, headed when not fluent last, soon no extra (op 9/2 tchd 7/2)

3 5 [17]	2. Barafundle (IRE) 20/1 Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	Sean Quinlan Jennie Candlish	12	119 b	135	115	131	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Different Dee (IRE) (Beau Sher)
Led to 3 out (usual 4 out), soon ridden and outpaced (tchd 18/1)

4 24 [41]	5. Tikkandemickey (IRE) 14/1 Daragh Bourke ⁵ Raymond Shiels	Daragh Bourke ⁵ Raymond Shiels	10	106 h	123	81	98	–
gr g Tikkanen (USA) - Miss Vikki (IRE) (Needle Gun)
Took keen hold early, held up, outpaced when not fluent 9th, left modest fourth 4 out (usual 5 out), never on terms (tchd 16/1)

F	1. Warrantor (IRE) 9/2 Thomas Greatrex ⁷ Warren Greatrex	Thomas Greatrex ⁷ Warren Greatrex	7	115 t	138	–	–	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - Pixie Dust (IRE) (Desert King)
Held up in touch on outside, steady headway halfway, nearly 5 lengths down and outpaced when fell 4 out (usual 5 out) (gelding wore ear plugs to the start which were removed before race) (op 4/1 tchd 5/1)

PU	4. Alto Des Mottes (FR) 3/1F Brian Hughes Henry Hogarth	Brian Hughes Henry Hogarth	6	116	132	–	–	–
b g Dream Well (FR) - Omance (FR) (Video Rock)
Not fluent on occasions, prominent, outpaced 9th, struggling from next, lost touch and pulled up before last (trainer said, regarding running, that the gelding made a mistake at the second fence and never travelled thereafter)

REF	6. Friendly Royal (IRE) 9/2 Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	7	1010	122	–	–	–
b g Royal Anthem (USA) - Friendly Girl (IRE) (King's Ride)
Chased leaders, driven along 9th, struggling from next, last and no chance when refused last

7 ran Off time: 3:05:17 Winning time: 6m 45.20s (slow by 36.20s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Nobaj Ltd (Courtown Oscar) 1st breeder: Lorcan Allen
2nd owner: Two Golf Widows (One For Arthur)
3rd owner: Mrs Judith Ratcliff (Barafundle)
Tote win: £5.50 PL: £2 £3 Ex: £28.60 CSF: £21.72 Trifecta: £401.30

The penultimate fence in the home straight and the middle fence in the back straight were omitted on both circuits.

3:05 Carlisle 22 Feb 2016

Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Chase