Full Result 4.15 Cartmel | 23 August 2014

Grant Thornton Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m5f34yds) 2m5f Good 14 fences

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Cara Court (IRE) 11/2 Mr John Dawson ⁵ Joanne Foster	Mr John Dawson ⁵ Joanne Foster	8	116 p	95	81	102	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Tarasandy (IRE) (Arapahos)
Led until after 2nd, chased leader, driven 10th, led 2 out, stayed on well final furlong (op 6/1 tchd 5/1)

2 3½	2. Isthereadifference (IRE) 11/4F Richard Johnson Neil Mulholland	Richard Johnson Neil Mulholland	7	1112 tb	96	79	101	–
gr g Amilynx (FR) - Jennys Grove (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Took keen hold, tracked leaders 4th, hit 6th, left close 2nd and hampered 2 out, upsides over 2f out, kept on same pace (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

3 7 [10½]	1. Attycran (IRE) 7/1 Michael McAlister Maurice Barnes	Michael McAlister Maurice Barnes	9	1112 tp	96	73	96	–
b g Snurge (IRE) - Baltimore Lass (IRE) (Anshan)
Chased leaders 8th, hit 10th, soon outpaced, left modest 3rd soon after 2 out, kept on run-in (op 6/1 tchd 9/1)

4 7 [17½]	8. Peak Seasons (IRE) 25/1 Joe Cornwall ⁵ Michael Chapman	Joe Cornwall ⁵ Michael Chapman	11	99 4	70	40	61	–
ch g Raise A Grand (IRE) - Teresian Girl (IRE) (Glenstal)
Chased leaders, driven and lost place 8th, soon behind, left poor 4th 2 out, kept on run-in

5 27 [44½]	7. Forestside (IRE) 12/1 Henry Brooke Barry Murtagh	Henry Brooke Barry Murtagh	9	105	75	19	41	–
br g Zagreb (USA) - Silver Sunset (Arzanni)
Prominent, driven and lost place 8th, tailed off 10th, left distant 5th 2 out (op 11/1)

F	6. Discoverie 9/2 Brian Hughes Dianne Sayer	Brian Hughes Dianne Sayer	6	105 b	75	–	79	–
b g Runyon (IRE) - Sri (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Took keen hold, jumped right, led after 2nd, headed when fell 2 out (op 5/1)

PU	4. Champagne Agent (IRE) 9/2 Craig Nichol ⁵ Lucinda Russell	Craig Nichol ⁵ Lucinda Russell	8	112 tb	91	–	–	–
b g Smadoun (FR) - Madame Jean (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Chased leaders, weakened 10th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before last, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose.) (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

PU	5. Merry Minster 8/1 Tony Kelly ³ James Walton	Tony Kelly ³ James Walton	7	1010	83	–	87	–
b m Minster Son (IRE) - Merry Tina (Tina's Pet)
In rear, headway 8th, handy 4th when mistake 3 out, left 3rd when badly hampered and injured next, soon pulled up, fatally injured (op 10/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:15:23 Winning time: 5m 24.70s (slow by 18.70s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: The Golden Syndicate (Cara Court) 1st breeder: L W Doran
2nd owner: The Colony Stable LLC (Isthereadifference)
3rd owner: Miss Alison P Lee (Attycran)
Tote win: £6.70 PL: £2.30 £1.10 £2.30 Ex: £18.80 CSF: £21.51 Tricast: £106.13 Trifecta: £43.50

4:15 Cartmel 23 Aug 2014

Grant Thornton Handicap Chase