Full Result 2.45 Wincanton | 30 March 2022

Third Complimentary CRS Race Day Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m4f35yds) 2m4f Good 17 fences

1st £2,723 2nd £1,254.50 3rd £627 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Rectory Oak (IRE) 100/30 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	7	113 t	90	90	95	–
bb g Oscar (IRE) - Betty Roe (IRE) (Vinnie Roe)
Tracked leader, prominent from 10th, ridden home turn, challenging when mistake 2 out, kept on well run-in, led towards finish, all out (op 13/2 tchd 16/5)

2 shd	3. Majestic Merlin 7/2 Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs	Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs	7	113 tp	90	90	93	–
b g Midnight Legend - Posh Emily (Rakaposhi King)
Held up in rear, headway back straight, went third before 4 out, ridden after 3 out, slight lead last, kept on well run-in, headed towards finish (op 11/2)

3 6 [6]	4. Forget You Not (FR) 5/2F James Best Jackie Du Plessis	James Best Jackie Du Plessis	7	113 7 t	90	84	87	–
ch g Smadoun (FR) - Baby Sitter (FR) (Nikos)
Jumped slightly left throughout, led, hit 4 out, ridden after 3 out, soon faced strong challenge, headed last, no extra run-in (op 2/1)

4 16 [22]	6. Clear On Top (IRE) 10/1 Sean Bowen Tom George	Sean Bowen Tom George	6	1010 t	83	61	64	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Homelander (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in behind leaders, dropped to last after 8th, struggling 13th, well held from 3 out, went modest fourth final strides (op 13/2)

5 hd [22¼]	7. Broughtons Rhythm 25/1 Mr Peter Summers ⁷ Laura Hurley	Mr Peter Summers ⁷ Laura Hurley	13	100	80	58	61	–
b g Araafa (IRE) - Broughton Singer (IRE) (Common Grounds)
In touch with leaders, tracked leaders 7th, reminder after 12th, ridden after 13th, weakening when mistake 2 out, lost fourth final strides (op 22/1 tchd 20/1)

6 4½ [26¾]	8. Baily Gorse (IRE) 40/1 David Noonan Linda Blackford	David Noonan Linda Blackford	8	104 p	77	50	53	–
b g Milan - Lillies Bordello (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Tracked leaders, prominent 6th, chased leaders and ridden before 4 out, weakened before 3 out (vet reported gelding had been struck into on his right hind) (op 33/1 tchd 28/1)

7 5 [31¾]	10. Tamgho Borget (FR) 9/2 Jack Tudor Christian Williams	Jack Tudor Christian Williams	6	101 t	74	42	45	–
gr g Martaline - Ges (FR) (Hours After)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 13th, soon weakened (vet reported gelding had been struck into on his left fore) (op 3/1)

F	9. Carrig Coch (IRE) 12/1 William Kennedy Christian Williams	William Kennedy Christian Williams	5	102	77	–	–	–
b g Sea Moon - Carrig Rua Lady (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up in behind leaders, pushed along and headway after 13th, went fourth 3 out, soon ridden, close up 2 out, held when fell last, fatally injured (op 10/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:45:09 Winning time: 5m 3.20s (slow by 8.20s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Askinvillar (unsuitable ground), Richidish (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs G C Pritchard (Rectory Oak) 1st breeder: Minch Bloodstock & AV Bloodstock
2nd owner: J L & P Frampton A M Midgley R J Hodges (Majestic Merlin)
3rd owner: Richard Charles Dodson (Forget You Not)
Tote win: £4.34 PL: £1.50 £1.50 £1.30 Ex: £16.40 CSF: £16.11 Tricast: £33.09 Trifecta: £51

2:45 Wincanton 30 Mar 2022

Third Complimentary CRS Race Day Novices' Handicap Chase