Full Result 3.10 Towcester | 15 December 2011

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(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 11 fences

1st £1,819.44 2nd £534.24 3rd £267.12 4th £133.56

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Bohemian Rock 100/30F Tom Messenger Caroline Bailey	Tom Messenger Caroline Bailey	7	103 tp	71	78	80	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Karolina (FR) (Pistolet Bleu)
Hampered start, chased leaders, jumped right 4th, mistake 6th, ridden 8th, led after 3 out, jumped right last, kept on under pressure flat (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding seemed to be suited by having the blinkers left off and ear plugs fitted.) (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

2 1	2. Phar Again (IRE) 12/1 Nick Scholfield Claire Dyson	Nick Scholfield Claire Dyson	8	1111 tv	93	99	99	–
b g Beneficial - Phar From Men (IRE) (Phardante)
In touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders and mistake 8th, ridden and every chance before 2 out, no extra and one pace final 150yds (op 16-1)

3 29 [30]	1. Shelomoh (IRE) 7/2 Dominic Elsworth James Turner	Dominic Elsworth James Turner	10	1112 p	94	63	78	–
b g Zaffaran (USA) - Parson's Run (The Parson)
Hampered start, in touch in midfield, mistake 1st, 5th and ridden after 3 out, soon weakened and no chance with leading pair, went poor 3rd and jumped slowly next (op 4-1 tchd 10-3)

4 9 [39]	5. Guns Of Love (IRE) 7/1 Charlie Poste Robin Dickin	Charlie Poste Robin Dickin	9	110 v¹	82	39	57	–
b g Lord Of Appeal - Golden Seekers (Manado)
Raced keenly, led until mistake and headed 8th, weakened under pressure after 3 out (tchd 15-2)

5 10 [49]	3. Devils River (IRE) 11/1 Richie McLernon Anna Brooks	Richie McLernon Anna Brooks	9	119 p	91	35	57	–
b g Anabaa (USA) - Riviere Du Diable (USA) (Irish River)
Veered left start, with leader, mistake 5th, led 8th until ridden and headed after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off (op 17-2 tchd 8-1)

PU	6. Lescer's Lad 66/1 Felix De Giles Mrs A M Woodrow	Felix De Giles Mrs A M Woodrow	14	1013 t	81	–	–	–
b g Perpendicular - Grange Gracie (Oats)
Soon behind and niggled along after 2nd, losing touch when blundered 5th, pulled up next (op 33-1)

PU	7. Kinkeel (IRE) 10/1 Mattie Batchelor Tony Carroll	Mattie Batchelor Tony Carroll	12	108	76	–	–	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Bubbly Beau (Beau Charmeur)
Chased leaders, ridden and lost place 6th, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up last (tchd 12-1)

PU	8. Romney Marsh 13/2 Hadden Frost Roger Curtis	Hadden Frost Roger Curtis	10	107	75	–	–	–
br m Glacial Storm (USA) - Mirador (Town And Country)
Midfield until dropped to rear after 3rd, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up 7th (op 5-1)

UR	4. Meneur (FR) 13/2 Mark Quinlan ³ Bill Turner	Mark Quinlan ³ Bill Turner	9	113 p	88	–	–	–
gr g Septieme Ciel (USA) - Mamamia I (FR) (Linamix)
Held up towards rear, headway and in touch 5th, ridden and weakened 3 out, 6th and no chance when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 15-2 tchd 11-2)

9 ran Off time: 3:11:00 Winning time: 4m 16.10s (slow by 21.10s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: W Persse & C Flinton (Bohemian Rock) 1st breeder: Upton Viva Stud
2nd owner: B and S Vaughan (Phar Again)
3rd owner: A J Ward (Shelomoh)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £2 £3.60 £1.70 Ex: £50.50 CSF: £38.94 Tricast: £141.57

3:10 Towcester 15 Dec 2011

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