Full Result 4.20 Leicester | 1 March 2016

Cottesmore "Grassroots" Maiden Hunters' Chase

(Class 6) (6yo+) (2m4f45yds) 2m4f Heavy 15 fences

1st £1,871.70 2nd £580.50 3rd £290.10 4th £145.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Man Of Steel (IRE) 11/4 Miss Gina Andrews Alan Hill	Miss Gina Andrews Alan Hill	7	122	96	79	112	–
bb g Craigsteel - Knappogue Honey (IRE) (Anshan)
Held up in touch, raced wide, chased leader approaching 4 out, ridden to lead last, rider dropped whip flat, pushed out (op 4/1)

2 2¼	6. Thetalkinghorse (IRE) 15/8F Mr Samuel Davies-Thomas ⁷ G T H Bailey	Mr Samuel Davies-Thomas ⁷ G T H Bailey	8	119	–	77	110	–
b g Presenting - Praisethepreacher (IRE) (Sharifabad)
Chased leaders, blundered 7th, led approaching 4 out, jumped right next, soon ridden, headed and mistake last, stayed on same pace flat (op 13/8 tchd 2/1)

3 ¾ [3]	4. Melt The Silver 10/1 Mr Leo Mahon ⁷ Mrs D J Ralph	Mr Leo Mahon ⁷ Mrs D J Ralph	10	119	–	76	106	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Ms Trude (IRE) (Montelimar)
Chased leader 2nd until blundered next, soon lost place, rallied to go 2nd again 6th until ridden approaching 4 out, outpaced after 2 out, stayed on well towards finish (vet said gelding lost left-fore shoe) (op 8/1)

4 17 [20]	5. Mister Teddy 7/2 Hugh Nugent ⁷ F A Hutsby	Hugh Nugent ⁷ F A Hutsby	11	119 p	103	57	89	–
b g Tamure (IRE) - Thamesdown Tootsie (Comedy Star)
Chased leaders, pushed along at various stages, reminders after 8th, hampered bend after 11th, weakened approaching 4 out (op 9/2)

5 9 [29]	2. Cooladerry King (IRE) 6/1 James Nixon ⁵ Mrs Sheila Crow	James Nixon ⁵ Mrs Sheila Crow	8	1111	–	47	80	–
b g King Cheetah (USA) - Daly Lady (IRE) (Lord Of Appeal)
Led, ridden and headed approaching 4 out, weakened next (op 9/2)

PU	1. Cab On Times (IRE) 40/1 Jordan Nailor ⁷ S Rea	Jordan Nailor ⁷ S Rea	7	119	–	–	–	–
b g Indian Danehill (IRE) - Evening Fashion (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Held up, always in rear, behind from 6th, pulled up before last (op 33/1)

PU	7. Triggywinkle (FR) 80/1 Mr Martin McIntyre ⁵ Roderick Chelton	Mr Martin McIntyre ⁵ Roderick Chelton	7	114 tp	–	–	–	–
b m Le Triton (USA) - Periwinkle (FR) (Perrault)
Held up, some headway after 11th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before next (tchd 100/1)

7 ran Off time: 4:20:22 Winning time: 5m 44.90s (slow by 46.90s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Alan Hill (Man Of Steel) 1st breeder: Katie McCarthy
2nd owner: Mrs M E Moody (Thetalkinghorse)
3rd owner: Maureen Costello & Diana Ralph (Melt The Silver)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.60 £2.20 Ex: £10.60 CSF: £8.16 Trifecta: £51.70

4:20 Leicester 1 Mar 2016

Cottesmore "Grassroots" Maiden Hunters' Chase