2:00
Towcester
3 Feb 2000
European Breeders Fund/Tattersalls Ireland Mares' Only Novices' Chase (Qualifier) Class D
(Class 3) (2m5f153yds) 2m5½f Soft 15 fences
1st
£4,069 2nd
£1,252 3rd
£626 4th
£313
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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7 | 1012 | – | 104 | 115 | – |
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b m
Montelimar (USA) |
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Tracked leaders going well, led 9th, drew clear from 2 out, readily (op 9-2) | ||||||||||
9 | 1012 | 115 | 96 | 100 | – |
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b m
Sexton Blake |
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Close up, every chance 3 out, ridden to chase winner next, soon outpaced, kept on (op 6-1 tchd 8-1 in places) | ||||||||||
8 | 114 | 99 | 100 | 106 | – |
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gr m
Orchestra |
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Prominent, hit 10th, ridden and every chance 3 out, one pace and beaten next (op 3-1 tchd 9-2 in places) | ||||||||||
8 | 109 | – | 92 | 101 | – |
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b m
El Conquistador |
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Numerous poor jumps, in touch, driven and tried to challenge after mistake 3 out, not quicken next (op 7-1 tchd 9-1) | ||||||||||
8 | 1012 | – | 92 | 95 | – |
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b m
Carlingford Castle (IRE) |
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In touch, lost place 11th, rallied 3 out, beaten next (op 4-1 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
9 | 114 | 111 | – | – | – |
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gr m
Pragmatic |
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Handy but jumped very sketchily and never going well, ridden 6th, jumped slowly 9th and pulled up (official explanation: jockey said the mare was never travelling or jumping) (op 9-4 tchd 11-4 in places) | ||||||||||
7 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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ch m
Don Roberto (USA) |
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Behind, hit 8th, tailed off when mistake 12th (water), soon pulled up (tchd 33-1 in places) | ||||||||||
10 | 1012 | 77 | – | – | – |
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b m
Lighter |
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Chased leaders until 8th, poor last when pulled up last (tchd 66-1 in places) | ||||||||||
9 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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b m
Buckskin (FR) |
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Led until 9th, weakening quickly when bad mistake 3 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
8 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | |||||
b m
Le Moss (IRE) |
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Not jump well, soon last, bad mistake 7th, tailed off after, pulled up 11th | ||||||||||
PU
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7 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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b m
Gildoran (IRE) |
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Prominent until slowed alarmingly after 6th, pulled up next, distressed (op 40-1) | ||||||||||
- 11 ran Off time: 2:01:00 Winning time: 6m 15.50s (slow by 59.50s) Total SP: 116%
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1st owner:
Mrs Christine Davies (Mystere)
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2nd owner:
Mrs E Roberts (Tempestuous Lady)
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3rd owner:
Cheltenham Racing Ltd (Lady Of Gortmerron)
- Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.40 £1.90 £1.90 Ex: £58 CSF: £42.66 Trifecta: £91.60