Full Result 3.45 Towcester | 25 October 2009

gg.com Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 11 fences

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Bennynthejets (IRE) 8/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	7	1111	96	104	101	–
b g Beneficial - Lucky Adventure (IRE) (Hymns On High)
Led until 2nd, stayed with leader until led narrowly 7th, headed 9th, driven to lead again before 2 out, stayed on gamely to forge ahead final 150yds (op 13-2)

2 3¼	1. Alfatrix (IRE) 6/1 William Kennedy Neil Mulholland	William Kennedy Neil Mulholland	6	1112	97	102	99	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dutch Majesty (Homing)
In touch, ridden and outpaced by leaders after 3 out, rallied under pressure between last 2, kept on flat to go 2nd near finish, unable to reach winner (op 5-1 tchd 7-1)

3 nk [3½]	4. Croon 10/1 Charlie Poste Andy Turnell	Charlie Poste Andy Turnell	7	117	92	96	95	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Shy Minstrel (USA) (The Minstrel)
Chased leaders, not fluent 5th, led narrowly 9th until before 2 out, every chance last, no extra final 150yds, tired and lost 2nd near finish (op 9-1 tchd 11-1)

4 4½ [8]	11. Cartier Opera 9/2J Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	9	100 2	71	70	70	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Slipper (Suave Dancer)
Took keen hold, held up in touch, ridden to chase leading trio before 2 out, no progress and beaten before last (op 11-2 tchd 6-1)

5 7 [15]	3. Rince Donn (IRE) 22/1 Mark Grant Edgar Byrne	Mark Grant Edgar Byrne	7	117	92	82	86	–
b g Imperial Ballet (IRE) - Arrow Field (USA) (Sunshine Forever)
In touch, headway to chase leaders and hit 6th, every chance before 2 out, ridden and little between last 2, beaten last, weakened flat

6 19 [34]	8. Musical Weld 10/1 Adam Pogson ³ Charles Pogson	Adam Pogson ³ Charles Pogson	9	103 1	77	43	52	–
ch g Weld - Musical Vocation (IRE) (Orchestra)
Chased leaders, ridden 9th, weakened under pressure 3 out, well behind next (op 12-1)

7 17 [51]	10. Zaydar (IRE) 50/1 Rodi Greene Gerald Ham	Rodi Greene Gerald Ham	9	100 t	71	16	30	–
bb g Dr Devious (IRE) - Zayana (IRE) (Darshaan)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, went wide 4th, lost touch 9th, well beaten next, tailed off

BD	5. Won More Night 12/1 Warren Marston Martin Keighley	Warren Marston Martin Keighley	7	112 t	87	–	–	–
b m Kayf Tara - Wonderfall (FR) (The Wonder)
Held up in touch in rear, mistake 7th, last but still well in touch when brought down next (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)

BD	6. Wherrimon 12/1 Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	5	111	86	–	–	–
gr g Terimon - Swazi Princess (IRE) (Brush Aside)
In touch in midfield, lost place 6th,9th and still well in touch when brought down 8th (op 16-1)

F	7. What Happened 5/1 James Halliday ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	James Halliday ⁵ Malcolm Jefferson	6	101	77	–	–	–
gr g Terimon - Wild Happening (GER) (Mondrian)
Held up in touch towards rear, 8th when fell 8th (op 11-2 tchd 9-2)

PU	9. Intense Suspense (IRE) 9/2J Wayne Kavanagh ³ Robin Dickin	Wayne Kavanagh ³ Robin Dickin	6	101 t	75	–	–	–
ch g Bob's Return (IRE) - In Sin (IRE) (Insan)
Led 2nd until headed 7th, lost place and dropped to rear after 9th, well behind when pulled up last (op 11-2)

11 ran Off time: 3:45:00 Winning time: 4m 8.90s (slow by 13.90s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Marado (travel)
1st owner: Payplan Partnership (Bennynthejets) 1st breeder: J Browne
2nd owner: P G Gray And Mrs J M Abbott (Alfatrix)
3rd owner: Ferrybank Properties Limited (Croon)
Tote win: £8.90 PL: £2.60 £2.20 £3.10 Ex: £31.80 CSF: £56.70 Tricast: £492.10

3:45 Towcester 25 Oct 2009

gg.com Novices' Handicap Chase