Full Result 4.20 Leicester | 2 March 2010

Cottesmore Maiden Hunters' Chase

(Class 6) (6yo+) (2m6f151yds) 2m6½f Heavy 18 fences

1st £1,561.50 2nd £484.25 3rd £242 4th £121

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. My Old Piano (IRE) 5/2F Mr O Greenall David M Easterby	Mr O Greenall David M Easterby	8	123	86	108	115	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Tenbo (IRE) (Sexton Blake)
Held up in touch, went left 6th, led 7th to next, chased leader, pecked 13th, led after 4 out, clear last, stayed on well (tchd 4-1)

2 10	11. William Somers 100/30 Mr M Wall ⁵ T F Sage	Mr M Wall ⁵ T F Sage	9	1112	–	100	106	–
b g Parthian Springs - Cautious Leader (Supreme Leader)
Led to 7th, led again next, hampered by loose horse and headed after 4 out, ridden and weakened before last (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

3 10 [20]	7. Oranger (FR) 10/1 Mr Andrew Martin ⁵ Andrew J Martin	Mr Andrew Martin ⁵ Andrew J Martin	8	1112 b	–	91	94	–
b g Antarctique (IRE) - True Beauty (Sun Prince)
Chased leaders, ridden after 5 out, weakened before next (op 18-1)

4 shd [20]	8. Shraden Edition 40/1 Mr Ben Furnival ⁷ P A Jones	Mr Ben Furnival ⁷ P A Jones	13	1110	87	91	94	–
b g Tina's Pet - Star Edition (Leading Man)
Held up, headway 8th, lost place when mistake 11th, weakened before 4 out

5 25 [45]	4. Lord Attica (IRE) 40/1 Miss P Gundry B J Clarke	Miss P Gundry B J Clarke	11	123	79	68	68	–
b g Mister Lord (USA) - Brief Pace (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Chased leaders, lost place 6th, behind from 9th, tailed off (tchd 50-1)

6 3¾ [48¾]	3. Hemington 11/2 Mr T Weston ³ Michael Scudamore	Mr T Weston ³ Michael Scudamore	7	120 p	109	65	64	–
gr g Shahrastani (USA) - Race To The Rhythm (Deep Run)
Mid-division, headway 8th, ridden and weakened after 4 out, tailed off (op 6-1 tchd 13-2 and 5-1)

F	10. We're Confused 11/4 Mr David Mansell Miss J Houldey	Mr David Mansell Miss J Houldey	9	123 b	102	–	–	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Emu (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, headway and disputing close 3rd when hampered and fell 6th (op 3-1 tchd 5-2)

PU	9. Sub Artic (IRE) 80/1 Jack Sherwood ⁷ Simon Sherwood	Jack Sherwood ⁷ Simon Sherwood	12	1110	–	–	–	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Suba (GER) (Limbo)
Held up, mistake 4th, behind from 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th

PU	12. Blackcomb Mountain (USA) 50/1 Miss C L Wills ⁷ B J Clarke	Miss C L Wills ⁷ B J Clarke	8	113	–	–	–	–
bb m Royal Anthem (USA) - Ski Racer (FR) (Ski Chief)
Prominent until pulled up after 3rd

PU	2. Cash In Hand (IRE) 18/1 Adam Wedge ⁷ R Harvey	Adam Wedge ⁷ R Harvey	10	1110	92	–	–	–
b g Charente River (IRE) - Fern Fields (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, headway 8th, soon driven along, weakened 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 20-1 tchd 16-1)

PU	1. Buckingham Bill (IRE) 33/1 Mr M Wilesmith ⁷ Mrs C Wilesmith	Mr M Wilesmith ⁷ Mrs C Wilesmith	10	1110	–	–	–	–
bb g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss River (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Held up, in rear and hampered 6th, never dangerous afterwards, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

UR	6. On Top (IRE) 100/1 Mr F Hutsby ³ F A Hutsby	Mr F Hutsby ³ F A Hutsby	10	120	–	–	–	–
b g Topanoora (IRE) - Ballyanne Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Mistake and unseated rider 1st

UR	14. No Virtue 25/1 Mr J Flook ⁷ Steve Flook	Mr J Flook ⁷ Steve Flook	7	113	–	–	–	–
b m Defacto I (USA) - Easy Virtue (Northern Park)
Never jump fluent and soon tailed off, blundered and unseated rider 11th (op 22-1)

13 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 6m 4.70s (slow by 24.70s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Cracking Cliche (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Tom Bannister (My Old Piano) 1st breeder: Ms F O'Connor
2nd owner: T F Sage (William Somers)
3rd owner: Andrew J Martin (Oranger)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.20 £2.10 £1.80 Ex: £11.70 CSF: £11.59

4:20 Leicester 2 Mar 2010

Cottesmore Maiden Hunters' Chase