Full Result 3.50 Cartmel | 6 June 2012

Stone Source Grand Veterans' Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 10yo+) (3m5f80yds) 3m5½f Good To Soft 20 fences

1st £7,797.60 2nd £2,289.60 3rd £1,144.80 4th £572.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Sea Saffron 7/1 Matt Griffiths ³ Sue Gardner	Matt Griffiths ³ Sue Gardner	11	116	122	60	130	–
b g Sea Raven (IRE) - Saffron Lake (Shaab)
Settled in rear, steady progress 11th, mistake 13th, 4 lengths 3rd and ridden before 15th, took 2nd going well 17th, mistakes 2 out and last, driven to lead 2f out, edged left home turn, hung on gamely after, all out (op 6-1)

2 1½	10. Heez A Steel (IRE) 5/1 Lucy Alexander ³ George Charlton	Lucy Alexander ³ George Charlton	11	101	103	40	111	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Ari's Fashion (IRE) (Aristocracy)
Not very fluent, pressed leaders, mistake 5th (water), 2nd or 3rd from 8th, blundered badly 12th, not fluent 3 out and under pressure, mistake next, every chance last, chased winner hard final 2f, always just held (op 13-2)

3 16 [17½]	1. Hello Bud (IRE) 5/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	14	1112 t	125	50	120	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Orchestral Sport (IRE) (Orchestra)
Led after 2nd, ridden when dived at 3 out, hard driven and headed 2f out, tried to battle on but gradually faded (op 7-2)

4 13 [30½]	3. General Hardi 9/1 Brian Hughes John Wade	Brian Hughes John Wade	11	119 p	122	38	104	–
b g In Command (IRE) - Hardiprincess (Keen)
Mistake 7th, blundered 8th, chased leaders, 4th and ridden and weakening when pecked 16th, no chance after (op 15-2)

5 59 [89½]	11. Huckleberry (IRE) 5/1 Lee Edwards ³ Tony Carroll	Lee Edwards ³ Tony Carroll	10	101	103	–	28	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Laur's Melody (IRE) (Meneval)
Not fluent, mistake 9th, chased leaders, 7 lengths last and driven before 15th, soon lost touch, hopelessly tailed off from last, ridden out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the fast early pace) (tchd 9-2)

PU	2. Indian Pipe Dream (IRE) 40/1 Richie McGrath Aytach Sadik	Richie McGrath Aytach Sadik	10	1110	123	–	–	–
br g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Build A Dream (USA) (Runaway Groom)
Led until after 2nd, hard ridden and downed tools, last after 4th, tailed off and pulled up after 8th (op 50-1)

PU	8. Itzacliche (IRE) 8/1 Miss J R Richards ⁷ Nicky Richards	Miss J R Richards ⁷ Nicky Richards	12	912 7 b	104	–	–	–
b g Classic Cliche (IRE) - Ower (IRE) (Lomond)
Immediately driven and never travelling, lost touch 8th, tailed off and pulled up 12th (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 11-2)

PU	9. Dennis The Legend 7/2F Nick Scholfield Grant Cann	Nick Scholfield Grant Cann	11	104 p	103	–	–	–
b g Midnight Legend - Fly The Wind (Windjammer)
In last pair and never travelled, ridden 7th, tailed off 9th, pulled up 14th (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft (soft in places) ground) (op 12-1 tchd 10-3)

PU	6. More Equity 12/1 Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	10	1011	110	–	–	–
b m Classic Cliche (IRE) - Sillymore (Silly Prices)
Chased leaders until 14th, 5th and ridden and fading before next, tailed off and pulled up 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 14-1 in a place)

9 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 8m 7.00s (slow by 49.00s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Cerium (unsuitable ground), Pairc Na Gcapall (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: G N Noye & P A Tylor (Sea Saffron) 1st breeder: G Blight
2nd owner: J I A Charlton (Heez A Steel)
3rd owner: Seamus Murphy (Hello Bud)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.60 £2.20 £1.60 Ex: £46.70 CSF: £42.74 Tricast: £192.20

3:50 Cartmel 6 Jun 2012

Stone Source Grand Veterans' Handicap Chase