Full Result 2.00 Warwick | 14 January 2012

Betfred The Bonus King Handicap Chase (for the Edward Courage Cup)

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) 2m OMS Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £7,147.80 2nd £2,098.80 3rd £1,049.40 4th £524.70

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Marodima (FR) 9/4F Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	Tom O'Brien Jamie Snowden	9	1013 7 p	119	112	131	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Balbeyssac (FR) (Beyssac)
Made all, clear when hit 3rd, ridden flat, stayed on gamely (op 11-4)

2 1¾	5. Gracchus (USA) 33/1 Aidan Coleman Tony Carroll	Aidan Coleman Tony Carroll	6	117	127	118	136	–
b g Black Minnaloushe (USA) - Montessa (USA) (Montbrook)
Prominent, chased winner after 3 out, every chance last, ridden flat, no extra near finish (tchd 28-1)

3 5 [6¾]	2. Tara Royal 14/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	7	1110 t	130	115	134	–
b g Kayf Tara - Poussetiere Deux (FR) (Garde Royale)
Held up and behind, headway 8th, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace flat (op 11-1)

4 4 [10¾]	6. Roi De Rose (FR) 11/4 Conor O'Farrell ³ David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell ³ David Pipe	8	1010 b¹	119	99	121	–
b g Insatiable (IRE) - Couture Rose (IRE) (Ajraas)
Chased clear leader, hit 3rd, lost 2nd 8th, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened before last (op 9-2)

5 ½ [11¼]	3. Moon Over Miami (GER) 16/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	11	119 t	129	108	129	–
b g Dashing Blade - Miss Esther (GER) (Alkalde)
Held up and behind, stayed on flat, never nearer (op 11-1)

6 1¾ [13]	4. Super Formen (FR) 12/1 Harry Skelton Caroline Keevil	Harry Skelton Caroline Keevil	8	117	127	104	125	–
b g Kizitca (FR) - Daly Turk (FR) (Baby Turk)
Mid-division, dropped to rear 6th, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 8-1)

7 11 [24]	8. Back Bob Back (IRE) 6/1 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	7	106 p	112	75	104	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Joyney (Harlow)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, went 2nd 8th until not fluent 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before next (op 13-2 tchd 5-1)

PU	1. Educated Evans (IRE) 9/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	1112	132	–	–	–
b g Bishop Of Cashel - Pavlova I (IRE) (Montelimar)
Soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 5th (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft ground) (tchd 11-2)

8 ran Off time: 2:02:00 Winning time: 3m 53.10s (slow by 5.10s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: Mareildar Racing Part 2 (Marodima) 1st breeder: Earl La Vastine Et Al
2nd owner: R H Harris & Alan Prestwich (Gracchus)
3rd owner: T G Leslie (Tara Royal)
Tote win: £3.20 PL: £1.30 £5.40 £3.40 Ex: £76.40 CSF: £55 Tricast: £844.26 Trifecta: £444.40 Pool: £678.76 - 1.13 winning units.

2:00 Warwick 14 Jan 2012

Betfred The Bonus King Handicap Chase (for the Edward Courage Cup)