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left 3:05 right Kempton 2 Nov 2015

Weatherbys VAT Services Graduation Chase

(Class 2) (4yo+) (2m4f110yds) 2m4½f Good 16 fences
1st £12,996 2nd £3,816 3rd £1,908 4th £954
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Weatherbys VAT Services Graduation Chase, 2m4½f - Good, Class 2 4yo+
Weatherbys VAT Services Graduation Chase, 2m4½f - Good, Class 2 4yo+
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Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
8 119 155 157 right
gr g Smadoun (FR) right - Bienna Star (FR) right (Village Star) right
Close up, led 4th, made rest, joined and shaken up 2 out, forged clear before last where good jump, stayed on strongly (op 11/8 tchd 13/8)
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2  8
9 116 146 146 right
b g King's Theatre (IRE) right - Lady Marguerrite right (Blakeney) right
Led after 1st to 4th, chased winner, ridden to challenge 3 out, upsides 2 out, no extra before last, finished tired (op 2/1 tchd 7/4)
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3  [10¾]
8 119 145 147 right
b g King's Theatre (IRE) right - Festival Leader (IRE) right (Supreme Leader) right
Held up in touch, mistake 11th, close up from next, still well there when mistake 3 out, one pace after (op 12/1 tchd 14/1)
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4  56 [66¾]
7 112 141 82 right
b g Vertical Speed (FR) right - Rockababy (IRE) right (King's Ride) right
Leading when bad mistake 1st and lost place, mistake 4th, in touch when mistake 11th, weakened and mistake 4 out, tailed off (op 8/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
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PU   
7 119 142 right
b g Malinas (GER) right - Sainte Lea (FR) right (Sirk) right
Hampered 1st, mistake 2nd and lost touch, jumped 3rd with no confidence, pulled up before next, dismounted (jockey said gelding jumped the first three poorly and was then pulled up as it felt wrong, but was subsequently found to be sound) (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
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