Full Result 2.05 Haydock | 30 December 2021

Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (0-145, 4yo+) (3m4f97yds) 3m4½f Heavy 22 fences

1st £13,879.16 2nd £6,851.67 3rd £3,861.67

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Blaklion 11/4F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	12	113	136	100	152	–
b g Kayf Tara - Franciscaine I (FR) (Legend Of France)
Disputed lead, led 10th, went well clear from 4 out, canter (op 9/4)

2 28	2. The Two Amigos 16/5 David Prichard ⁵ Nicky Martin	David Prichard ⁵ Nicky Martin	9	112	140	81	123	–
b g Midnight Legend - As Was (Epalo)
Disputed lead, tracked leader 10th, outpaced 16th, dropped to last and well held 4 out, stayed on and went remote second towards finish (op 3/1 tchd 10/3)

3 ¾ [28¾]	3. Beware The Bear (IRE) 14/1 Alex Edwards ³ Mel Rowley	Alex Edwards ³ Mel Rowley	11	111 p	137	77	121	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Native Bid (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up in behind leaders, dropped to rear and cajoled along from 7th, ridden and behind after 5 out, stayed on and went remote second before last, lost second towards finish (vet said gelding lost its left-hind shoe) (op 11/1)

PU	1. Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) 22/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	12	1112 tp	145	–	–	–
ch g Sabiango (GER) - Indecise (FR) (Cyborg)
Tracked leaders, reminder before 10th, pushed along and outpaced 14th, soon struggling, pulled up before 5 out (op 18/1 tchd 25/1)

PU	7. Chef D'Oeuvre (FR) 7/2 Jonathan England Sam England	Jonathan England Sam England	10	105 tv¹	124	–	–	–
b g Martaline - Kostroma (FR) (Lost World)
Prominent on outer, mistake 14th, outpaced 17th, weakening when slow jump 4 out, pulled up before 3 out (op 11/2)

PU	5. Captain Cattistock 9/2 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	8	108 tp	127	–	–	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Pearl Buttons (Alflora)
Held up in behind leaders and raced wide, slow jump 7th, headway after 14th, mistake and went second 15th, slow jump 4 out, soon no chance with winner, ridden and hit 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last (op 6/1)

UR	6. Bobo Mac (IRE) 13/2 A P Heskin Tom Symonds	A P Heskin Tom Symonds	10	107 p	126	–	–	–
gr g Whitmore's Conn (USA) - Blazing Love (IRE) (Fruits Of Love)
Towards rear, blundered and unseated rider 9th (op 11/2 tchd 15/2)

7 ran Off time: 2:05:32 Winning time: 8m 19.90s (slow by 56.90s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: Darren & Annaley Yates (Blaklion) 1st breeder: Mrs M D W Morrison
2nd owner: Bradley Partnership (The Two Amigos)
3rd owner: G B Barlow (Beware The Bear)
Tote win: £3.75 PL: £1.90 £2.10 Ex: £12.50 CSF: £12.63 Trifecta: £99

2:05 Haydock 30 Dec 2021

Last Fling Handicap Chase (GBB Race)