Full Result 2.40 Chepstow | 22 March 2012

Triflex Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 4yo+) (2m11yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £1,689.48 2nd £496.08 3rd £248.04 4th £124.02

Triflex Handicap Hurdle, 2m - Good To Soft, Class 5 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Spinning Waters 13/2 Matt Griffiths ⁵ Dai Burchell	Matt Griffiths ⁵ Dai Burchell	6	112 p	90	100	95	–
b g Vettori (IRE) - Secret Waters (Pharly)
Tracked leaders, challenged from 4 out, slight lead next, driven out run-in (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding shows a marked preference for Chepstow.) (op 15-2)

2 2	1. My Viking Bay (IRE) 17/2 Josh Wall ⁷ John O'Shea	Josh Wall ⁷ John O'Shea	8	115 p	95	103	99	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - So Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In rear, headway approaching 4 out, chased leader approaching 2 out, never quite upsides, not fluent last, kept on same pace (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

3 1½ [3½]	9. Lady Bridget 3/1 Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	Tommy Phelan ³ Mark Gillard	4	109 p	88	87	82	–
b f Hawk Wing (USA) - Change Partners (IRE) (Hernando)
In touch, ridden and one pace 3 out, stayed on under pressure after 2 out, kept on for 3rd run-in, not reach leading duo (op 11-4)

4 1½ [5]	11. Lonesome Boatman (IRE) 9/4F James Banks ⁷ Arthur Whitehead	James Banks ⁷ Arthur Whitehead	12	97 p	69	73	70	–
b g Old Vic - Midnight Miss (NZ) (Princes Gate)
In rear, tailed off and not travelling 2nd, still well behind from 3 out, stayed on under pressure after 2 out, finished strongly to take 4th approaching last, kept on close home (jockey said gelding was outpaced early) (op 5-2 tchd 11-4)

5 8 [13]	10. Lightening Fire (IRE) 6/1 Robert Williams ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	Robert Williams ⁷ Bernard Llewellyn	10	913 p	75	70	70	–
b g Woodborough (USA) - Glowlamp (IRE) (Glow)
Led, awkward bend after 1st, joined from 3rd, headed after 4th, ridden before 4 out, stayed in touch but no chance with leaders from 3 out, weakened next (op 13-2)

6 3¾ [16¾]	2. Chasing Aces 14/1 Mr S Clements ⁷ Gary Brown	Mr S Clements ⁷ Gary Brown	6	113	93	84	83	–
ch g Definite Article - Daprika (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Tracked leader 2nd, led after 4th, joined 4 out, headed next, weakened 2 out (op 12-1 tchd 16-1)

7 9 [25¾]	8. Anyauldiron (IRE) 50/1 Charlie Wallis ⁵ Rob Summers	Charlie Wallis ⁵ Rob Summers	9	109	83	63	64	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Bodalmore Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Chased leaders to 4th, weakened 4 out (op 40-1)

8 5 [30¾]	7. Magical Man 12/1 Aodhagan Conlon ⁵ Debra Hamer	Aodhagan Conlon ⁵ Debra Hamer	5	109	83	57	59	–
bb g Lahib (USA) - Majestic Di (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Chased leaders, ridden after 4th, weakened before 3 out (op 16-1 tchd 9-1)

PU	5. Strand Line (IRE) 33/1 Peter Hatton ⁷ Lisa Day	Peter Hatton ⁷ Lisa Day	12	109	85	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Good Credentials (Take A Reef)
Always in rear, tailed off 4th, pulled up before 4 out (op 28-1)

PU	3. Clyffe Top 40/1 Hadden Frost Jonathan Portman	Hadden Frost Jonathan Portman	5	117 p	90	–	–	–
b m Turgeon (USA) - Chandni (IRE) (Ahonoora)
Behind from 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 33-1)