Full Result 2.10 Haydock | 24 March 2010

Champagne Lanson Gold Label Vintage Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (2m6f204yds) 2m7f Soft 18 fences

1st £4,228.25 2nd £1,241.50 3rd £620.75 4th £310.05

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Himalayan Trail 11/2 Henry Oliver Sue Smith	Henry Oliver Sue Smith	11	1110	113	64	140	–
b g Nomadic Way (USA) - Hindu Lady (Doon Lad)
In touch, went close 2nd 11th, led approaching 4 out, well clear before next, unchallenged after, heavily eased close home (op 9-2)

2 17	2. Dark Ben (FR) 3/1F Paul Callaghan ⁵ Simon West	Paul Callaghan ⁵ Simon West	10	117	115	51	105	–
b g Solar One (FR) - Reine D'Auteuil (FR) (Cap Martin)
With leader, led 2nd, pressed 14th, headed approaching 4 out, lost touch with winner before next, just held on for poor 2nd close home (op 10-3)

3 nk [17¼]	4. Shrewd Investor (IRE) 9/2 Brian Toomey ⁷ Henry Hogarth	Brian Toomey ⁷ Henry Hogarth	10	113	113	48	103	–
ch g Mister Lord (USA) - Mens Business (IRE) (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, weakened 13th, soon lost touch, went poor 3rd 3 out, plugged on to challenge for poor 2nd close home

4 15 [32¼]	8. Runshan (IRE) 5/1 Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ David Bridgwater	Mr S Drinkwater ⁷ David Bridgwater	10	105	101	23	76	–
ch g Anshan - Whitebarn Run (Pollerton)
Led to 2nd, remained with leader, lost 2nd 11th, ridden and weakened after 14th (op 7-1)

PU	10. Wizards Dust 4/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	8	108 b	97	–	–	–
gr g Environment Friend - Linoats (Derrylin)
Tracked leaders, behind from 5th, jumped slowly 7th, under pressure and not look happy after, losing touch when pulled up before 12th (op 7-2)

UR	7. Aces Or Better (IRE) 6/1 Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	Jimmy McCarthy Brendan Powell	9	112 p	105	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Aon Dochas (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, blundered badly and unseated rider 3rd (op 7-1 tchd 11-2)

6 ran Off time: 2:10:00 Winning time: 6m 35.60s (slow by 45.60s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Alfadora (unsuitable ground), Morning Moment (unsuitable ground), Starburst Diamond (unsuitable ground), The Hollow Bottom (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mogeely Stud & Mrs Maura Gittins (Himalayan Trail) 1st breeder: P J H Wills
2nd owner: James-Douglas Gordon (Dark Ben)
3rd owner: Hogarth Racing (Shrewd Investor)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.90 £2.30 Ex: £18.70 CSF: £21.53 Tricast: £72.53

2:10 Haydock 24 Mar 2010

Champagne Lanson Gold Label Vintage Handicap Chase