Full Result 6.30 Ffos Las | 16 June 2011

Sinclair Mercedes Benz Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m7f177yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Montana Gold I (IRE) 14/1 D P Fahy John Flint	D P Fahy John Flint	10	104 p	91	96	104	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Tell A Tale (Le Bavard)
Midfield, headway to lead 5th, mistake 11th, headed next, regained lead before 4 out, ridden and strongly pressed 3 out, 1 length in front 2 out, driven along last, all out (tchd 16-1)

2 1½	3. Cullahill (IRE) 3/1 Nathan Sweeney ⁵ Bob Buckler	Nathan Sweeney ⁵ Bob Buckler	9	112	108	112	118	–
bb g Good Thyne (USA) - Rossacrowe Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, mistake 1st, headway to close up 3rd 13th, went 2nd and pressed leader 4 out, driven along and sustained challenged to last, held after

3 19 [20½]	4. Kisha King (IRE) 20/1 Michael Byrne ⁷ David Rees	Michael Byrne ⁷ David Rees	10	1011 v	105	93	98	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Lady Elise (IRE) (Celio Rufo)
Held up, hampered 5th, headway 10th, went 4th 13th, pushed along to go 3rd 3 out, no impression on leading pair after

4 6 [26½]	1. Scots Dragoon 9/4F Jeremiah McGrath ⁷ Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath ⁷ Nicky Henderson	9	115	113	96	104	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Misowni (Niniski)
Not always fluent, held up, hampered 5th, headway after 11th, driven along after 14th, left poor 5th 4 out where slightly hampered, no impression, went modest 4th after last (op 7-2)

5 nse [26½]	2. Whataboutya (IRE) 9/2 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	10	1110 b	111	94	101	–
br g Eve's Error (IRE) - Tara's Tribe (Good Thyne)
In rear, mistake 5th, slow next, niggled along after 14th, no headway on leaders from 4 out, went poor 4th 2 out until after last (op 4-1 tchd 7-2)

6 22 [48½]	5. Ballito (IRE) 12/1 Johnny Farrelly George Stanley	Johnny Farrelly George Stanley	12	113 p	104	69	74	–
ch g Flying Legend (USA) - Whatt Ya Doin (IRE) (Duky)
Close up, headway to chase leader 11th, led next, ridden and headed before 4 out, 4 lengths 4th 4 out, ridden and soon weakened (op 10-1)

F	9. Dunbrody House 15/2 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	7	103 p	90	–	–	–
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Lucky Baloo (The Parson)
Prominent, bad mistake 5th where dropped last and rider lost irons briefly, headway to chase leaders 12th, went 3rd 13th, niggled along and every chance in 3 lengths 3rd when fell 4 out (tchd 7-1 and 8-1)

PU	6. Petite Margot 8/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	12	112	103	–	–	–
b m Alderbrook - Outfield (Monksfield)
Led to 5th, remained 2nd until 9th, hard driven after and lost place, hampered on bend after 9th and soon dropped last, tailed off 11th, pulled up 4 out (op 7-1)

PU	7. Corlaan (IRE) 33/1 Paddy Brennan Andrew Lee	Paddy Brennan Andrew Lee	10	108	95	–	–	–
bb g Carroll House (IRE) - Gers Pet (IRE) (Baragoi)
Midfield and not always jumping fluently, ridden and lost place 11th, soon struggling, tailed off and pulled up 4 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem)

9 ran Off time: 6:30:00 Winning time: 5m 54.80s (slow by 9.80s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Brian Jones (Montana Gold I) 1st breeder: Cecil Ashe
2nd owner: Nick Elliott (Cullahill)
3rd owner: D Rees (Kisha King)
Tote win: £16.60 PL: £2.60 £1.40 £5.60 Ex: £142.50 CSF: £59.51 Tricast: £869.43

6:30 Ffos Las 16 Jun 2011

Sinclair Mercedes Benz Handicap Chase