Full Result 1.37 Chepstow | 9 December 2023

Coral Welsh Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m7f131yds) 2m7½f Heavy 18 fences

1st £13,007.50 2nd £5,980 3rd £2,990 4th £1,495 5th £747.50 6th £372.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Nassalam (FR) 3/1 Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary Moore	Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary Moore	6	1012 b	141	89	151	–
ch g Dream Well (FR) - Ramina (GER) (Shirocco)
Jumped well, in touch with leaders, jumped left 4th, led 5 out, going best 4 out, soon clear, eased towards finish (tchd 5/2)

2 5½	13. Wayfinder (IRE) 11/1 Ben Jones Rebecca Curtis	Ben Jones Rebecca Curtis	9	102 3 p	128	71	127	–
ch g Shantou (USA) - Sibury (IRE) (Overbury)
Led, headed after 2nd, good jump and led again 5th, headed before 8th, challenging 5 out, ridden but outpaced before 3 out, stayed on but no match for winner (op 10/1 tchd 12/1)

3 ¾ [6¼]	9. Fern Hill (IRE) 9/1 Jack Quinlan Ben Case	Jack Quinlan Ben Case	8	107	133	75	131	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Water Rock (El Conquistador)
Towards rear, going easily and headway before 5 out, went third 4 out, mistake 2 out, not fluent last, just held third (tchd 10/1)

4 hd [6½]	6. Fortescue 12/1 Hugh Nugent ³ Henry Daly	Hugh Nugent ³ Henry Daly	9	1010 p	139	81	137	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Last Of Her Line (Silver Patriarch)
Prominent, led after 2nd, headed 5th, led again before 8th, headed 5 out, soon outpaced, rallied run-in (op 10/1)

5 27 [33½]	7. Major Dundee (IRE) 7/1 Rex Dingle Alan King	Rex Dingle Alan King	8	1011	137	53	107	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Be My Granny (Needle Gun)
In touch with leaders, bumped 4th, dropped to rear with one circuit to go, ridden and some headway before 5 out, mistake 4 out, soon weakened and lost touch (op 6/1)

6 5 [38½]	4. Pats Fancy (IRE) 28/1 Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	8	110	140	52	105	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Pat's Darling (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch with leaders, lost position before 5 out, soon weakened and lost touch (op 22/1 tchd 33/1)

PU	8. Cyclop (IRE) 9/1 Stan Sheppard David Dennis	Stan Sheppard David Dennis	12	108 tp	134	–	–	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Tasmani (FR) (Turgeon)
Towards rear early, prominent after 2nd, mistake 6th, bad mistake and dropped to rear 12th, pulled up before 5 out (op 15/2)

PU	1. Two For Gold (IRE) 8/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	10	120 p	154	–	–	–
b g Gold Well - Two Of Each (IRE) (Shernazar)
Taken down early, prominent, bad mistake and jockey lost irons 4 out, pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly) (op 6/1 tchd 9/1)

PU	2. Shan Blue (IRE) 20/1 Kielan Woods Dan Skelton	Kielan Woods Dan Skelton	9	117	147	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Lady Roberta (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in last, not fluent 1st, mistake 11th, lost touch before 5 out, pulled up before 4 out (op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

PU	12. Dalamoi (IRE) 11/4F Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	6	102	128	–	–	–
b g Pour Moi (IRE) - Dalamine (FR) (Sillery)
In rear, headway and in touch with leaders before 5 out, not fluent 5 out, soon weakened, pulled up after 3 out (op 5/1)

10 ran Off time: 1:37:58 Winning time: 6m 33.70s (slow by 44.70s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Dr Kananga (self certificate), Not Sure (unsuitable ground), Quel Destin (unsuitable ground), Rapper (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John And Yvonne Stone (Nassalam) 1st breeder: S A R L Genetique Obstacle
2nd owner: The Wayfinders (Wayfinder)
3rd owner: Cross Foran Harrison (Fern Hill)
Tote win: £4 PL: £1.50 £3.40 £2.80 Ex: £40.50 CSF: £36.63 Tricast: £273.44 Trifecta: £252.80

1:37 Chepstow 9 Dec 2023

Coral Welsh Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (GBB Race)