Full Result 2.30 Towcester | 24 March 2014

Happy Birthday Janet Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m3f179yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £2,144.34 2nd £629.64 3rd £314.82 4th £157.41

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Riddlestown (IRE) 3/1C Harry Skelton Caroline Fryer	Harry Skelton Caroline Fryer	7	116	94	96	110	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Gandi's Dream (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Chased leaders, pressed leader 9th, jumped right and mistake next, not fluent next, ridden and every chance 3 out, driven ahead before next, battled on gamely under pressure flat, always just holding on (tchd 10/3)

2 nk	2. Todareistodo 3/1C Harry Bannister ⁷ Jim Old	Harry Bannister ⁷ Jim Old	8	115	100	101	113	–
gr g Fair Mix (IRE) - Its Meant To Be (Gunner B)
Held up in rear, steady progress 6th, tracked leaders 11th, close 3rd and effort before 2 out, good jump and pressed winner last, kept on under pressure, always just held (op 11/4)

3 6 [6¼]	1. Fair Bramble 5/1 Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	Leighton Aspell Oliver Sherwood	8	1112 b¹	100	95	109	–
b m Fair Mix (IRE) - Briery Ann (Anshan)
Jumped right and mistakes, pressed leaders until led 6th, ridden and headed after 3 out, still every chance and jumped right last, weakened flat (tchd 11/2)

4 12 [18¼]	7. Bill The Lad (IRE) 3/1C Adam Wedge Paul Cowley	Adam Wedge Paul Cowley	7	110	88	70	87	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Quilty's Rose Bud (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Held up in last pair, struggling and mistake 9th, plugged on past beaten horses to go 4th 2 out, no impression and well held when wandered left flat (op 9/2)

5 7 [25¼]	8. Thorncliffer 25/1 Ollie Garner ⁷ Derek Shaw	Ollie Garner ⁷ Derek Shaw	10	97 8 t	74	48	64	–
ch g Generous (IRE) - Recipe (Bustino)
Pressed leaders until led 2nd, headed, dived and mistake 6th, never jumping fluently after, ridden and struggling 10th, weakened after 3 out (jockey said gelding hung right) (op 22/1)

6 9 [34¼]	3. Trozulon (FR) 10/1 Robert Dunne ³ Venetia Williams	Robert Dunne ³ Venetia Williams	7	118	99	64	87	–
b g Roli Abi (FR) - Manza (FR) (Bobinski)
Held up towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, mistake 10th, close 5th and ridden 3 out, weakened before next (op 9/1 tchd 11/1)

PU	5. Shantou Breeze (IRE) 20/1 Marc Goldstein Michael Madgwick	Marc Goldstein Michael Madgwick	7	114	92	–	–	–
b m Shantou (USA) - Homersmare (IRE) (Shardari)
In touch in midfield, close 4th 3 out, ridden and beaten when jumped left and mistake next, soon weakened, behind when pulled up last (vet said mare lost both front shoes) (tchd 16/1)

PU	6. Saudi Pearl (IRE) 25/1 Ryan Hatch ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Ryan Hatch ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	108 v	89	–	–	–
br g Rakti - Cheeky Weeky (Cadeaux Genereux)
Led until after 2nd, stayed pressing leaders until lost place quickly after 11th, behind next, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (op 22/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:31:28 Winning time: 5m 6.15s (slow by 17.15s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: J Ward (Riddlestown) 1st breeder: Jeremiah O'Brien
2nd owner: Mrs J Fowler (Todareistodo)
3rd owner: Weatherbys Racing Club & P Deal (Fair Bramble)
Tote win: £3.80 PL: £1.30 £1.30 £1.70 Ex: £13.20 CSF: £12.39 Tricast: £41.28 Trifecta: £55.10

2:30 Towcester 24 Mar 2014

Happy Birthday Janet Handicap Chase