Full Result 5.25 Uttoxeter | 1 April 2017

Betfred Super League Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (3m2yds) 3m Soft 18 fences

1st £5,003.95 2nd £1,881.95

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Optimistic Bias (IRE) 7/2F Liam Treadwell James Evans	Liam Treadwell James Evans	8	114	111	109	123	–
b g Sayarshan (FR) - Dashers Folly (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Made virtually all and jumped soundly, headed briefly 3 out, 5 lengths clear and driven last, all out but holding rival flat (tchd 4/1)

2 2¼	1. Muckle Roe (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	119	119	115	128	–
b g Westerner - Island Crest (Jupiter Island)
In behind, effort and left 3rd 12th, mistake next, soon clear with winner, looked going well until led briefly but mistake and unbalanced 3 out, plodded on behind winner after, ungainly last (tchd 11/2)

F	2. Royal Salute 11/2 Harry Cobden Anthony Honeyball	Harry Cobden Anthony Honeyball	7	1112 tb	119	–	–	–
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - Loxhill Lady (Supreme Leader)
Close up, hit 11th, 3rd when broadsided by rival and fell 12th (op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

PU	5. Farbreaga (IRE) 8/1 Nico de Boinville Harry Whittington	Nico de Boinville Harry Whittington	11	116 b¹	113	–	–	–
b g Shernazar - Gleann Alainn (Teenoso)
Soon prominent, ridden and dropped out rapidly 7th, last next, tailed off and pulled up 9th (op 12/1)

PU	3. A Tail Of Intrigue (IRE) 4/1 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	9	118	115	–	–	–
b g Tillerman - Princess Commanche (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Behind, pushed along 10th, impeded 12th, tailed off 13th, pulled up after 15th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (tchd 9/2)

PU	7. Amberjam (IRE) 4/1 Harrison Beswick ⁷ Oliver Sherwood	Harrison Beswick ⁷ Oliver Sherwood	7	108	108	–	–	–
b g Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) - Makarova (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Always ridden and never went a yard in detached last, mistake 7th, tailed off and pulled up 12th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (tchd 9/2)

REF	4. Not A Bother Boy (IRE) 8/1 Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	9	117	114	–	–	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cab In The Storm (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Pressed leader to 6th, ridden 9th, driven when jumped right and brought down rival 12th, struggling 14th, nearly a fence behind in 3rd when clambered over 3 out, refused and unseated rider next

7 ran Off time: 5:26:42 Winning time: 6m 34.90s (slow by 43.90s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Elegant Clutter Ltd (Optimistic Bias) 1st breeder: David Foy
2nd owner: Mrs Jane Lane (Muckle Roe)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £2.10 £3.10 Ex: £29.40 CSF: £24.24 Trifecta: £25.70

5:25 Uttoxeter 1 Apr 2017

Betfred Super League Handicap Chase