Full Result 2.50 Haydock | 27 October 2010

Gerard O'Sullivan 70th Birthday Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m2f211yds) 2m3f Good 15 fences

1st £3,903 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Deuteronomy I (IRE) 9/1 Brian Hughes John Wade	Brian Hughes John Wade	9	104	93	70	105	–
b g Beneficial - Good Heavens I (IRE) (Heavenly Manna)
Always prominent, led 3 out, ridden when mistake last, joined by runner-up run-in, ran on willingly and on top towards finish (op 8-1)

2 ½	8. Restezen D'Armor (FR) 3/1F Felix De Giles Charlie Longsdon	Felix De Giles Charlie Longsdon	5	110	103	80	114	–
b g Grand Tresor (FR) - Lafrizen D'Armor (FR) (Africanus)
Held up, headway approaching 4 out, chased leading pair before 3 out, travelling well 2 out, soon went close 2nd, shaken up before last, moved upsides winner to challenge run-in, no extra towards finish (op 9-2)

3 15 [15½]	4. Badger Foot (IRE) 14/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	117	110	72	108	–
br g Beneficial - Droim Alton Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Prominent, led 11th, headed 3 out, ridden but still challenging 2 out, not quicken approaching last, no extra run-in (op 11-1)

4 4½ [20]	3. The Duke's Speech (IRE) 8/1 Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	Paul Moloney Sophie Leech	9	1110	113	70	106	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Dannkalia (IRE) (Shernazar)
Behind, under pressure 11th, kept on from 3 out, never able to reach leaders (op 15-2 tchd 17-2)

5 6 [26]	5. Magnetic Pole 22/1 Giles Hawkins ⁵ Richard Lee	Giles Hawkins ⁵ Richard Lee	9	110 v	108	59	99	–
b g Machiavellian (USA) - Clear Attraction (USA) (Lear Fan)
Tracked leaders, effort in 4th about 3 lengths off the pace when blundered 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 25-1)

6 13 [39]	7. Ballabrook (IRE) 6/1 Adrian Lane ³ Donald McCain	Adrian Lane ³ Donald McCain	8	1012	104	41	80	–
b g Alderbrook - Summer Holiday I (IRE) (Kambalda)
Midfield, ridden approaching 10th, weakened 11th (op 8-1)

7 3½ [42½]	6. Guns And Butter (IRE) 28/1 Wilson Renwick Rose Dobbin	Wilson Renwick Rose Dobbin	8	112	105	39	78	–
b g Definite Article - Clairification (IRE) (Shernazar)
In touch, effort 4 out, outpaced next, weakened before last (op 22-1)

8 nk [42¾]	1. Master Somerville 7/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	8	1112 b	115	48	90	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Lucy Glitters (Ardross)
Led, blundered 1st, ridden and headed 11th, weakened 3 out (tchd 13-2)

9 30 [72¾]	9. Ragador 25/1 Tjade Collier Sue Smith	Tjade Collier Sue Smith	9	1013	102	3	47	–
b g El Conquistador - Ragsi (Amerian)
In touch, blundered 1st, lost place 4th, in rear and not travelling well after (op 18-1)

F	11. Pelo Du Bief (FR) 40/1 Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	7	911	93	–	–	–
b g Useful (FR) - Hopeful Of Silver (FR) (Son Of Silver)
Towards rear, fell 9th (op 33-1)

PU	10. Desperate Dex (IRE) 5/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	10	108	97	–	–	–
b g Un Desperado (FR) - Too Sharp (True Song)
Midfield, pushed along approaching 9th, behind after 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran flat and was unsuited by the good (good to soft in places) ground) (op 6-1 tchd 9-2)

UR	2. Ormello (FR) 14/1 Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	Peter Buchanan Lucinda Russell	8	1112	115	–	–	–
b g Cyborg (FR) - Galante V (FR) (Vorias)
Midfield, blundered badly and unseated rider 9th (op 12-1)

12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 5m 3.80s (slow by 17.80s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: John Wade (Deuteronomy I) 1st breeder: Mrs R Coghlan
2nd owner: The Hopeful Seven (Restezen D'Armor)
3rd owner: John P McManus (Badger Foot)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.70 £1.30 £3.90 Ex: £47 CSF: £35.50 Tricast: £383.98

2:50 Haydock 27 Oct 2010

Gerard O'Sullivan 70th Birthday Handicap Chase