Full Result 3.20 Fakenham | 17 May 2009

Rex Carter Memorial Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-125, 5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £6,505 2nd £1,910 3rd £955 4th £477

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Rakalackey 9/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	11	1112 p	121	99	128	–
br g Rakaposhi King - Celtic Slave (Celtic Cone)
Held up in touch in last pair, headway to chase leaders 12th, ridden after 3 out, led narrowly between last 2, held on well under pressure flat (op 8-1)

2 nk	7. Leopold (SLO) 7/1 Ryan Mania ⁵ David Thompson	Ryan Mania ⁵ David Thompson	8	102	102	80	109	–
b g Solarstern (FR) - Lucera (GER) (Orofino)
Tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, hit 15th, ridden after 3 out, with winner between last 2, unable to quicken and always just held flat (op 17-2)

3 21 [21¼]	2. Megaton 11/2 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	8	115 p	114	74	104	–
ch g Nashwan (USA) - Pan Galactic (USA) (Lear Fan)
Led until ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened quickly before last (op 5-1 tchd 4-1)

4 6 [27¼]	8. Foolish Myth 9/4F Harry Skelton ³ Paul Nicholls	Harry Skelton ³ Paul Nicholls	7	911 1	95	50	81	–
b g Midnight Legend - Xylotymbou (Town And Country)
Took keen hold, travelled strongly, mistake 1st, tracked leaders until joined leader 9th, led before 2 out, ridden and headed between last 2, immediately beaten (op 11-4 tchd 3-1)

5 5 [32¼]	5. Toni Alcala 10/1 Alex Merriam ⁵ Neil King	Alex Merriam ⁵ Neil King	10	105 p	105	56	85	–
b g Ezzoud (IRE) - Etourdie (USA) (Arctic Tern)
With leaders, mistake and ridden along from 8th, mistake 12th, hit next, struggling when jumped slowly 14th, soon lost touch (op 8-1)

6 39 [71¼]	4. Big Rob (IRE) 11/1 Wilson Renwick Brendan Powell	Wilson Renwick Brendan Powell	10	112 p	111	27	60	–
b g Bob Back (USA) - Native Shore (IRE) (Be My Native)
With leaders until lost place quickly 7th, behind after, lost touch 12th, tailed off (tchd 8-1)

7 34 [105¼]	3. Livingonaknifedge (IRE) 25/1 Sam Jones ³ Richard Guest	Sam Jones ³ Richard Guest	10	110	112	–	34	–
bb g Classic Memory - Duhallow Fiveo (Black Minstrel)
Held up in touch in rear, headway 10th, ridden and lost touch quickly after 14th, virtually pulled up flat, tailed off (trainer's rep said gelding finished distressed) (op 22-1)

F	6. Alfadora 3/1 Charlie Poste ³ Milton Harris	Charlie Poste ³ Milton Harris	9	106 7 t	104	–	–	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Dorazine (Kalaglow)
In touch until fell 12th (op 10-3 tchd 4-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:20:00 Winning time: 6m 21.30s (slow by 17.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Henry Daly (Rakalackey) 1st breeder: B G Hellyer
2nd owner: A J Duffield (Leopold)
3rd owner: Swansea Bay Syndicate (Megaton)
Tote win: £16.20 PL: £2.90 £1.50 £2.10 Ex: £56.50 CSF: £69.05 Tricast: £381.24

3:20 Fakenham 17 May 2009

Rex Carter Memorial Handicap Chase