Full Result 2.45 Fontwell | 26 December 2012

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(Class 5) (0-95, 3yo+) (2m1f145yds) 2m1½f Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £1,559.52 2nd £457.92 3rd £228.96 4th £114.48

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Uimhir A Seacht (IRE) 6/1 Chris Meehan ¹⁰ Neil Mulholland	Chris Meehan ¹⁰ Neil Mulholland	5	1010	89	85	103	–
br m Millenary - Benefit Ball (IRE) (Beneficial)
Started slowly, behind until headway 5th, led 2 out, soon clear (trainer said regarding the apparent improvement of form, that the mare settled better today enabling her to be more patiently ridden. He further added that the mare had been unlucky in running at Exeter last time out) (op 8-1)

2 7	6. Bathwick Junior 9/4F Dougie Costello Michael Blake	Dougie Costello Michael Blake	5	1012	81	69	85	–
b m Reset (AUS) - Bathwick Babe (IRE) (Sri Pekan)
Raced wide, held up in touch, effort 6th, one pace approaching 2 out, regained 2nd run-in, no chance with winner (op 7-4)

3 15 [22]	9. Chilbury Hill (IRE) 5/2 Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Michael Byrne ⁵ Tim Vaughan	9	100 tp	74	44	69	–
b g Bahhare (USA) - Fire Goddess (Magic Ring I)
In touch, mistake 4th, led approaching 2 out, soon headed and weakened, disputing 2nd and beaten when mistake last (tchd 9-4)

4 26 [48]	8. Lord Aldervale (IRE) 6/1 Andrew Thornton Steve Woodman	Andrew Thornton Steve Woodman	5	109	78	16	41	–
br g Alderbrook - Monavale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led, headed and not fluent 6th, soon ridden and weakened (op 9-1)

5 5 [53]	2. Kijivu 6/1 Gavin Sheehan ⁵ Alastair Lidderdale	Gavin Sheehan ⁵ Alastair Lidderdale	7	116 tb	94	26	52	–
gr m Erhaab (USA) - Alsiba (Northfields)
Chased leader, led 6th until weakened quickly approaching 2 out (op 8-1)

6 58 [111]	4. Vering (FR) 20/1 Mr William Potter ⁷ Liam Corcoran	Mr William Potter ⁷ Liam Corcoran	6	106	82	–	–	–
b g Bering - Forcia (FR) (Homme De Loi)
Prominent until weakened 6th (op 14-1)

PU	7. Sugar Hiccup (IRE) 10/1 Jamie Moore Jim Best	Jamie Moore Jim Best	4	1010	79	–	–	–
b f Refuse To Bend (IRE) - Raysiza (IRE) (Alzao)
In touch until 4th, behind when pulled up before 6th (trainer said that the filly had a breathing problem ) (op 7-1 tchd 5-1)

7 ran Off time: 2:46:00 Winning time: 5m 1.60s (slow by 50.60s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Chilworth Screamer (self certificate), Quapriland (doubly declared)
1st owner: Neil Mulholland Racing Club (Uimhir A Seacht) 1st breeder: Michael Long
2nd owner: Wayne Clifford (Bathwick Junior)
3rd owner: Brian Jones (Chilbury Hill)
Tote win: £9.50 PL: £3.60 £1.80 Ex: £23.60 CSF: £21.06 Tricast: £42.71 Trifecta: £225.70 Pool: £1,017.15 - 3.38 winning tickets.

2:45 Fontwell 26 Dec 2012

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