Full Result 2.25 Ffos Las | 15 February 2015

Stradey Park Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 5yo+) (2m7f177yds) 3m Heavy 16 fences 2 omitted

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Expanding Universe (IRE) 6/1 Lee Edwards Tony Carroll	Lee Edwards Tony Carroll	8	110	90	85	100	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Uliana (USA) (Darshaan)
Chased leader, led narrowly 12th, left with definite advantage 4 out, stayed on, all out (op 11/2)

2 ½	1. Candide (IRE) 2/1F James Banks ³ Andy Turnell	James Banks ³ Andy Turnell	8	119	102	97	113	–
ch g Albano (IRE) - Sweet Cicely (IRE) (Darshaan)
Held up, headway 7th, mistake 11th, hit 4 out, soon went 2nd, jumped left 3 out and next, kept on under pressure, just held (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)

3 32 [32½]	4. Comical Red 11/1 Tom Cannon Mark Gillard	Tom Cannon Mark Gillard	7	105 hb	81	45	57	–
ch g Sulamani (IRE) - Sellette (IRE) (Selkirk)
Jumped right, led, reminder 6th, ridden 11th, headed next, soon weakened, plugged on under pressure to take poor 3rd near finish (op 14/1)

4 ¾ [33¼]	8. Beaujolais Bob 14/1 James Best Richard Hawker	James Best Richard Hawker	7	100 5 tb¹	76	39	53	–
gr g Grape Tree Road - Charliebob (Nomadic Way)
Held up, headway and went prominent 6th, every chance when mistake 4 out, soon weakened, lost poor 3rd near finish

5 3½ [36¾]	7. Macetown Gale (IRE) 5/1 Brendan Powell Garvan Donnelly	Brendan Powell Garvan Donnelly	7	103	79	39	51	–
b m Old Vic - Twin Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, ridden 10th, weakened after 12th, tailed off (op 4/1)

PU	6. Louis Phillipe (IRE) 7/1 Micheal Nolan ³ Linda Blackford	Micheal Nolan ³ Linda Blackford	8	102	81	–	–	–
ch g Croco Rouge (IRE) - Presenting's Wager (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leader, hit 3rd, mistake 6th, weakened after 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 10/1)

PU	5. Brave Encounter (IRE) 9/1 Paul Moloney Sue Gardner	Paul Moloney Sue Gardner	7	105	81	–	–	–
br g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Dartmeet (IRE) (Presenting)
Chased leaders, reminders 3rd, blundered badly and dropped to last 5th, mistake 7th and lost touch, pulled up after 8th (op 12/1)

UR	2. Kapricorne (FR) 9/2 Killian Moore ³ Sophie Leech	Killian Moore ³ Sophie Leech	8	119 t	102	–	78	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Colombe Royale (FR) (Passing Sale)
Chased leaders until blundered 12th, soon struggling, poor 4th when blundered and unseated rider 2 out (op 5/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:27:02 Winning time: 6m 50.90s (slow by 1m 5.90s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: A W Carroll (Expanding Universe) 1st breeder: Newstead Breeding LLC
2nd owner: The Three Nations Partnership (Candide)
3rd owner: N J McMullan (Comical Red)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2.20 £1.50 £3.10 Ex: £26.80 CSF: £20.31 Tricast: £133.82 Trifecta: £223.50

Open ditch in back straight omitted each circuit

2:25 Ffos Las 15 Feb 2015

Stradey Park Novices' Handicap Chase