Full Result 4.25 Uttoxeter | 29 June 2014

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(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) 2m OMS Good 9 hurdles

1st £9,384 2nd £2,772 3rd £1,386 4th £693 5th £346.50 6th £174

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
DSQ	10. Dubawi Phantom 14/1 Richard Johnson Paul John Gilligan	Richard Johnson Paul John Gilligan	7	102 tb	111	118	116	–
ch g Dubawi (IRE) - Anna Amalia (IRE) (In The Wings)
Held up, not fluent 3 out, headway before next, ran on to lead near finish, finished 1st, later disqualified - ran under another name at an unrecognised meeting (op 16/1)

1 ½	1. Red Merlin (IRE) 14/1 Wilson Renwick Donald McCain	Wilson Renwick Donald McCain	9	1112	135	141	138	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Truly Bewitched (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up in touch, led after 2 out, ridden and headed when mistake last, ran on, finished 2nd, later awarded the race (op 9/1)

2 shd [½]	8. Azza (FR) 5/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	4	1013 t	125	128	125	–
bb f Great Pretender (IRE) - Indecise (FR) (Cyborg)
Held up, headway after 3 out, ridden to lead approaching and hit last, headed near finish, finished 3rd, placed 2nd (tchd 9/2)

3 19 [19½]	4. Minella Reception (IRE) 7/2F Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	114 t	127	112	112	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Cadourova (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened next, finished 4th, placed 3rd (op 3/1)

4 1¼ [20¾]	7. Beachfire 9/2 A P McCoy John Ferguson	A P McCoy John Ferguson	7	112 b	125	108	109	–
ch g Indian Haven - Maine Lobster (USA) (Woodman)
Tracked leaders, hit 3rd, went 2nd next, led 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened, finished 5th, placed 4th (op 13/2)

5 ¾ [21½]	6. Zarzal (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	112 b	125	108	114	–
b g Dr Fong (USA) - Zarwala (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
Led to 6th, every chance when blundered next, soon weakened, finished 6th, placed 5th (op 9/1)

6 3¼ [24¾]	5. Knight In Purple 14/1 Peter Carberry ³ John Mackie	Peter Carberry ³ John Mackie	10	1013 tv	125	104	106	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Cerise Bleue (FR) (Port Lyautey)
Chased leader to 4th, ridden and weakened 3 out, finished 7th, placed 6th (tchd 12/1)

7 7 [31¾]	2. Cool Macavity (IRE) 9/2 Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	6	1110	133	104	107	–
b g One Cool Cat (USA) - Cause Celebre (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Tracked leaders, led 2 out, soon headed and weakened, finished 8th, placed 7th (jockey said that the gelding stopped quickly) (tchd 5/1)

8 1¾ [33½]	9. Cafe Au Lait (GER) 12/1 James Banks ⁵ Anthony Middleton	James Banks ⁵ Anthony Middleton	4	912 tp	115	81	85	–
b c Nicaron (GER) - Cariera (GER) (Macanal)
Held up, headway and not fluent 6th, ridden and weakened before next, finished 9th, placed 8th (op 14/1 tchd 16/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:27:37 Winning time: 3m 36.70s (fast by 5.30s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Dovils Date (self certificate), My Lord (self certificate)
1st owner: Matthew Taylor (Red Merlin) 1st breeder: Keatly Overseas Ltd
2nd owner: Prof Caroline Tisdall (Azza)
3rd owner: Options O Syndicate (Minella Reception)
Tote win: £17.30 PL: £4.30 £2.90 £1.90 Ex: £124.90 CSF: £180.52 Tricast: £1,117.23 Trifecta: £1,227.60 Part won.

Following Turf Club & BHA inquiries, Dubawi Phantom, who passed the post 1st, was disqualified - not qualified to run as had run under another name at an unrecognised meeting. Red Merlin was awarded the race.

4:25 Uttoxeter 29 Jun 2014

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