Full Result 3.10 Exeter | 19 October 2010

Best Mate Beginners' Chase

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m1f109yds) 2m1½f Good 12 fences

1st £5,997.60 2nd £1,862.10 3rd £1,002.60

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Diamond Brook (IRE) 9/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	5	112	–	114	112	–
b g Alderbrook - Hilda Howard (IRE) (Tidaro)
Held up 4th, outpaced after 8th, left prominent 4 out, led next, ridden when hard pressed after 3 out, edged right run-in, held on, all out

2 hd	3. Jocheski (IRE) 50/1 Andrew Thornton Tony Newcombe	Andrew Thornton Tony Newcombe	6	112	–	113	112	–
b g Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Ludovica I (Bustino)
Held up behind leading quartet, outpaced after 8th, left prominent 4 out, ridden and every chance from next, kept on run-in, nudged when carried slightly right, just held

3 8 [8¼]	4. The Brimmer (IRE) 40/1 Jimmy Derham ⁵ Seamus Mullins	Jimmy Derham ⁵ Seamus Mullins	6	1011	–	105	107	–
br g Luso - Office Antics (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Tracked leader until 6th, outpaced after 8th, left in lead when hampered next, soon headed, one pace from 3 out (op 33-1)

F	1. Celestial Halo (IRE) 1/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	112 t	–	–	–	–
b g Galileo (IRE) - Pay The Bank (High Top)
Tracked leaders, disputed from 6th, 2 lengths clear and travelling well when fell 4 out (tchd 2-7 in places)

F	5. Rougham 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	4	107	–	–	–	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Louella (USA) (El Gran Senor)
Led, not fluent 1st, disputed from 6th, headed and 2 lengths down when fell 4 out (op 13-2)

5 ran Off time: 3:10:00 Winning time: 4m 10.60s (slow by 5.60s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership (Diamond Brook) 1st breeder: Ms Barbara Johnston
2nd owner: The Grubbing Well Partnership (Jocheski)
3rd owner: Landenstown Estate (The Brimmer)
Tote win: £6.80 PL: £2.50 £9.20 Ex: £107.90 CSF: £128.10

Following a stewards' inquiry, the placings remained unaltered.