Full Result 1.55 Haydock | 23 November 2012

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(Class 2) (4yo+) 2m6f OMS Soft 18 fences

1st £16,245 2nd £4,770 3rd £2,385 4th £1,192.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Poungach (FR) 11/4F R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	6	111 p	147	73	148	–
b g Daliapour (IRE) - Shalaine (FR) (Double Bed)
Held up, effort to lead approaching 4 out, stayed on run-in, driven out towards finish (op 5-2 tchd 3-1)

2 2¼	5. Super Duty (IRE) 3/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	111	–	71	145	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Sarah's Cottage (IRE) (Topanoora)
Handy, every chance from 4 out, not quicken last, kept on under pressure, no impression towards finish (tchd 7-2 in places)

3 28 [30¼]	1. Safran De Cotte (FR) 12/1 Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	Andrew Tinkler Henry Daly	6	116	128	49	124	–
gr g Dom Alco (FR) - Vanille De Cotte (FR) (Italic)
Not always fluent, prominent, held up in well grouped field 7th, prominent 12th, pushed along approaching 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, no chance with front two from 2 out (op 10-1)

4 14 [44¼]	3. Knock A Hand (IRE) 7/2 Tom Scudamore Richard Lee	Tom Scudamore Richard Lee	7	111	142	30	106	–
br g Lend A Hand - Knockcross (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
Led to 3rd, lost place 4th, led again approaching 6th, headed before 4 out, weakened just after 3 out (op 9-2)

5 6 [50¼]	2. Gullinbursti (IRE) 7/2 Dougie Costello Emma Lavelle	Dougie Costello Emma Lavelle	6	111	139	23	104	–
b g Milan - D'Ygrande (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up, prominent 4th, under pressure when blundered 3 out, soon weakened (Trainer's rep said gelding scoped dirty on return ) (op 4-1)

6 21 [71¼]	6. Tenor Nivernais (FR) 10/1 Robert Dunne Venetia Williams	Robert Dunne Venetia Williams	5	111	–	–	85	–
b g Shaanmer (IRE) - Hosanna II (FR) (Marasali)
Prominent, led 3rd, headed approaching 6th, remained prominent, reminders before 13th, mistake 14th, soon dropped to rear, left well behind when mistake 3 out, eased before next, tailed off (op 16-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:55:00 Winning time: 5m 56.30s (slow by 38.30s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Donlon, Doyle, MacDonald & Webb (Poungach) 1st breeder: Gheorghe Codre
2nd owner: Brannon, Dick, Hernon & Holden (Super Duty)
3rd owner: Mrs A Timpson (Safran De Cotte)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.70 £1.90 Ex: £6.60 CSF: £11.83

1:55 Haydock 23 Nov 2012

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