Full Result 2.55 Fakenham | 27 May 2012

Light Dragoons Handicap Chase (for the Prince of Wales Cup)

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Tin Pot Man (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	6	1013 t	87	40	98	–
br g Tillerman - White-Wash (Final Straw)
In touch, headway to chase leaders 13th, ridden and chased leader before last, every chance last, kept on under pressure to lead towards finish (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

2 ½	11. Ifonlyalfie 4/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	7	102 tb	76	29	87	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Ifni Du Luc (FR) (Chamberlin)
Held up in touch, chased leaders 10th, went 2nd 12th, upsides leaders and travelling strongly 3 out, ridden to lead between last 2, hard pressed and driven flat, headed towards finish (op 5-1)

3 8 [8½]	10. Absolute Shambles 15/8F Richard Johnson Chris Gordon	Richard Johnson Chris Gordon	8	104 p	78	24	83	–
b g Shambo (IRE) - Brass Castle (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Not fluent and soon ridden along, led until 2nd, pressed leader after until led 9th, driven after 3 out, headed between last 2, no extra and beaten when mistake last (op 2-1)

4 hd [8¾]	1. Cardigan Island (IRE) 11/2 Dave Crosse Peter Bowen	Dave Crosse Peter Bowen	7	1112 p	100	46	106	–
br g Winged Love (IRE) - Wollongong (IRE) (King Persian)
Chased leaders, mistake 8th, ridden before 14th, driven and outpaced when jumped slowly 2 out, beaten between last 2, plugged on and pressing for 3rd flat (op 13-2)

5 37 [45¾]	7. Mr Demister 18/1 Lucy Gardner ⁷ Sue Gardner	Lucy Gardner ⁷ Sue Gardner	9	105	86	–	56	–
b g Access Ski - Celtic Mist (Celtic Cone)
Jumped right, set off in rear, held up well behind, closed 11th, 8 lengths 6th 14th, outpaced and not pushed before next, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off (op 16-1)

6 12 [57¾]	8. Duke Of Stradone (IRE) 33/1 Mr A Braithwaite ⁷ Neil King	Mr A Braithwaite ⁷ Neil King	12	103 t	84	–	44	–
b g Beneficial - Thethingtodo (Kambalda)
Held up in touch, mistake 7th, ridden and struggling after 13th, soon behind, tailed off 3 out (op 28-1)

PU	2. The Luder (IRE) 25/1 Mr George Henderson ⁷ Chris Bealby	Mr George Henderson ⁷ Chris Bealby	11	112 b	97	–	–	–
b g Naheez (USA) - Secret Sensation (IRE) (Classic Secret I)
Never travelling well, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up 14th (op 22-1)

PU	5. Cherokee Star 20/1 James Davies Dai Williams	James Davies Dai Williams	7	1013	87	–	–	–
br g Primo Valentino (IRE) - Me Cherokee (Persian Bold)
Led 2nd, blundered badly 6th, headed 9th, lost place under pressure 13th, soon behind, well tailed off 15th, pulled up next (op 16-1)

PU	9. Phoenix Des Mottes (FR) 9/1 Joe Cornwall ⁵ John Cornwall	Joe Cornwall ⁵ John Cornwall	9	105	84	–	–	–
b g Useful (FR) - Camille Des Mottes (FR) (Abdonski)
In touch in midfield, ridden and struggling after 13th, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up last (jockey said the gelding was never travelling ) (op 8-1 tchd 10-1)

PU	3. Simply Strong (IRE) 10/1 Gavin Sheehan ⁷ Charlie Mann	Gavin Sheehan ⁷ Charlie Mann	8	1011 t	92	–	–	–
ch g Simply Great (FR) - Sheltered (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, dropped to rear of main group when mistake and reminders 10th, struggling 13th, tailing off when pulled up next (op 12-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:55:00 Winning time: 6m 23.40s (slow by 19.40s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Delgany Gunner (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Oaks (Tin Pot Man) 1st breeder: Michael Rogers
2nd owner: Triumph In Mind (Ifonlyalfie)
3rd owner: Chris Gordon Racing Club (Absolute Shambles)
Tote win: £5.30 PL: £1.60 £1.80 £1.50 Ex: £40.30 CSF: £40.38 Tricast: £86

2:55 Fakenham 27 May 2012

Light Dragoons Handicap Chase (for the Prince of Wales Cup)