Full Result 4.30 Towcester | 29 March 2010

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(Class 5) (0-90, 5yo+) (2m3f179yds) 2m4f Soft 13 fences

1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Gemini Storm 7/2 Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	10	115	70	27	88	–
br g Jendali (USA) - Fanny Adams (Nicholas Bill)
Tracked leaders going well, led 3 out, soon 6 lengths clear and in no danger, went right last (op 10-3 tchd 11-4)

2 8	1. Sir Bumble (IRE) 4/1 Nick Scholfield Andrew Haynes	Nick Scholfield Andrew Haynes	10	1112 t	77	25	86	–
b g Humbel (USA) - Adelinas Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Settled in rear, not fluent 3rd, went 4th and mistake 10th, effort 3 out, chased winner before next, driven with little response, well held after 2 out (tchd 9-2)

3 6 [14]	8. Mr Parson (IRE) 6/1 Mattie Batchelor Simon Lewis	Mattie Batchelor Simon Lewis	10	100 1 b	51	–	52	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Queenie Kelly (The Parson)
Jumped slowly 1st, reminders 4th and often rousted along, led until 3 out, soon beaten and plodded home (op 12-1)

4 38 [52]	5. Mr Ironman 3/1F Tom Messenger Alan Jones	Tom Messenger Alan Jones	9	117	72	–	35	–
b g Jendali (USA) - Carly-J (Cruise Missile)
Mistake 9th, 2nd mostly until with winner and ridden 3 out, stopped to nil up hill, badly tailed off (op 5-2 tchd 10-3)

PU	2. Reasonably Sure (IRE) 5/1 Brian Hughes Patrick Morris	Brian Hughes Patrick Morris	10	1111 v	76	–	–	–
b g Presenting - No Reason (Kemal)
Tracked leaders, very reluctant and lost touch before 11th, well tailed off after next, pulled up last (trainer's rep said gelding lost a front shoe) (op 13-2)

PU	7. Colinette 25/1 Charlie Poste Matt Sheppard	Charlie Poste Matt Sheppard	7	112 p	67	–	–	–
b m Groom Dancer (USA) - Collide I (High Line)
Ridden 4th, outpaced 6th, some progress in 5th but not going well when stirrup leather broke and pulled up 3 out (jockey said stirrup leather snapped) (op 18-1)

PU	4. Isaac Butt (IRE) 17/2 Andrew Glassonbury Laura Young	Andrew Glassonbury Laura Young	8	117 t	72	–	–	–
b g City Honours (USA) - Histologie (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Behind, blundered 7th, 5th when blundered 10th, tailed off next, scraped over 3 out, pulled up last (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 8-1)

7 ran Off time: 4:30:00 Winning time: 5m 33.30s (slow by 44.30s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Chicago Alley (self certificate)
1st owner: The Christmas Box Partnership (Gemini Storm) 1st breeder: Mrs Pat Brennan
2nd owner: Staverton Owners Group (Sir Bumble)
3rd owner: Simon T Lewis (Mr Parson)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.40 £1.50 Ex: £17.30 CSF: £17.61 Tricast: £78.96

4:30 Towcester 29 Mar 2010

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