Full Result 5.01 Haydock | 16 April 2022

Challenger Series Mares' Chase Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m5f127yds) 2m5½f Good 15 fences 2 omitted

1st £25,812.50 2nd £11,917.50 3rd £6,007.50 4th £3,047.50 5th £1,572.50 6th £827.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Midnightreferendum 13/2 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	9	113 p¹	126	123	135	–
b m Midnight Legend - Forget The Ref (IRE) (Dr Massini)
In touch with leaders, headway omitted 4 out, soon went third, ridden to lead after 2 out, kept on strongly run-in (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

2 2½	5. Fortunes Melody 5/1 Daryl Jacob Harry Fry	Daryl Jacob Harry Fry	5	108 tp	117	112	123	–
b m Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Fulgora (Desert King)
Tracked leaders, ridden home turn, made strong challenge 3 out, lost second approaching last, went second again run-in, kept on but always held (tchd 11/2)

3 2 [4½]	2. Alohamora (IRE) 12/1 Philip Armson ⁷ J A Nash	Philip Armson ⁷ J A Nash	8	115 p	135	128	141	–
ch m English Channel (USA) - America Alone (Dalakhani)
Led, faced strong challenge from 3 out, soon ridden, headed after 2 out, every chance when mistake last, soon no extra (tchd 11/1)

4 2½ [7]	9. Reine Fee (IRE) 22/1 David Noonan Henry Oliver	David Noonan Henry Oliver	9	100 2 tp	109	100	114	–
b m Kalanisi (IRE) - Cave Woman (IRE) (Court Cave)
In touch with leaders, blundered 10th, ridden when left in fourth 3 out, kept on but not pace to challenge (op 18/1)

5 14 [21]	3. Maid O'Malley 7/2J Brian Hughes Stuart Coltherd	Brian Hughes Stuart Coltherd	9	114	127	105	118	–
b m Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Jolie (IRE) (Orpen)
Raced wide, prominent, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out (tchd 16/5)

6 10 [31]	7. Une De La Seniere (FR) 12/1 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	7	104 tp¹	113	81	95	–
ch m Noroit (GER) - Smabelle (FR) (Villez)
Held up in rear, in touch with leaders when ridden omitted 4 out, weakened 3 out (op 8/1)

F	1. Vienna Court (IRE) 6/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	7	123	140	–	–	–
br m Mahler - Gales Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Held up in rear, steady headway back straight, went fourth after 12th, pushed along when fell heavily 3 out (tchd 11/2)

PU	8. Molly Carew 7/2J Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	10	103	112	–	–	–
b m Midnight Legend - Moyliscar (Terimon)
In touch with leaders, pecked on landing 1st, pushed along from 9th, weakened before 3 out, soon pulled up (trainer said mare was unsuited by the going, which was officially described as good, and would prefer a softer surface) (op 18/5 tchd 4/1)

PU	6. Another Theatre (IRE) 10/1 Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	Thomas Dowson Philip Kirby	9	104	113	–	–	–
b m Shantou (USA) - Whats Another One (IRE) (King's Theatre)
In touch with leaders, lost position 6th, struggling back straight, detached when pulled up before 12th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said mare had lost her right hind shoe) (op 11/1 tchd 14/1)

9 ran Off time: 5:01:16 Winning time: 5m 27.13s (slow by 0.13s) Total SP: 118%
1st owner: Robert Abrey, Ian Thurtle & David Gibbon (Midnightreferendum) 1st breeder: R Abrey & I Thurtle
2nd owner: Simon Munir & Isaac Souede (Fortunes Melody)
3rd owner: Alamo Eight Syndicate (Alohamora)
Tote win: £8.80 PL: £2.40 £2 £2.80 Ex: £46.20 CSF: £40.34 Tricast: £385.69 Trifecta: £333.70

First fence in the home straight omitted due to damage.

5:01 Haydock 16 Apr 2022

Challenger Series Mares' Chase Final Handicap Chase (GBB Race)