Full Result 2.15 Haydock | 31 October 2012

Oakmere Homes Handicap Chase

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

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Noble Legend 11/4 Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	5	113	103	113	120	–
b g Midnight Legend - Elmside Katie (Lord David S)
With leader, led 7th, driven 3 lengths clear last, idled and driven right out closing stages (tchd 3-1)

2 1¾	4. Hodgson (IRE) 16/1 Donal Devereux ³ Peter Bowen	Donal Devereux ³ Peter Bowen	7	112 tp	105	113	117	–
gr g Oscar (IRE) - Gairha Grey (IRE) (Norwich)
Not fluent, joined leaders 9th, chased winner 11th, hit 3 out, upsides next, hung left and kept on same pace approaching last (op 20-1)

3 16 [17¾]	2. Harris Hawk 7/2 Brian Hughes John Wade	Brian Hughes John Wade	7	1110	110	102	107	–
b g Karinga Bay - Harristown Lady (Muscatite)
Chased leaders, driven 7th, well outpaced approaching 4 out

4 2¼ [20]	7. Or D'Oudairies (FR) 20/1 James Reveley Ferdy Murphy	James Reveley Ferdy Murphy	10	110 t	100	90	96	–
b g April Night (FR) - Belle Truval (FR) (Rose Laurel)
Held up in rear, headway and modest 4th 11th, weakened run-in

PU	6. Newton Tonic 15/8F Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	Noel Fehily Charlie Longsdon	7	112 e/s	102	–	–	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Wedidthat (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Jumped left, made most to 7th, lost place and hit 4 out, tailed off next, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling.) (tchd 9-4 in places)

PU	1. O'Callaghan Strand (AUS) 6/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	6	1112	112	–	–	–
ch g Galileo (IRE) - New Gold Dream (AUS) (Alzao)
Chased leaders, pushed along 9th, ridden and weakened 11th, behind next, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (trainers representative reported that the gelding had a breathing problem.) (op 5-1 tchd 13-2)

6 ran Off time: 2:16:00 Winning time: 4m 58.20s (slow by 13.20s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Ifandbutwhy (travel problems)
1st owner: P Dixon Smith (Noble Legend) 1st breeder: P Dixon Smith
2nd owner: Graham Hughes (Hodgson)
3rd owner: John Wade (Harris Hawk)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.80 £5 Ex: £37.90 CSF: £33.48

2:15 Haydock 31 Oct 2012

Oakmere Homes Handicap Chase