Full Result 4.55 Aintree | 8 April 2005

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(Class 2) (5yo+) (3m210yds) 3m1f Mildmay Good 19 fences

1st £29,000 2nd £11,000 3rd £5,500 4th £2,500 5th £1,250 6th £750

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Sleeping Night (FR) 3/1 R Walsh Paul Nicholls	R Walsh Paul Nicholls	9	110	142	102	162	–
b g Sleeping Car (FR) - Doll Night (FR) (Karkour)
Always prominent, mistake 15th, led 2 out, blundered last, hung left flat, driven out (op 10-3 tchd 7-2 and 4-1 in places)

2 10	9. Zeta's River (IRE) 5/2F Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy M C Pipe	7	100 3	128	80	136	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Laurebon (Laurence O)
Held up, headway 5 out, ridden approaching last, weakened flat (op 9-4 tchd 2-1)

3 4 [14]	1. Hand Inn Hand 11/1 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	9	1112	154	102	157	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Deep Line (Deep Run)
Chased leaders, mistake 4th, led 4 out, headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened (tchd 12-1)

4 2 [16]	10. Roveretto 100/1 Robert Stephens ⁵ M C Pipe	Robert Stephens ⁵ M C Pipe	10	99 6 b	128	75	132	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Spring Flyer (IRE) (Waajib)
Held up, headway 14th, weakened approaching 2 out

5 3½ [19½]	6. Kock De La Vesvre (FR) 13/2 Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	Sam Thomas Venetia Williams	7	104	132	76	130	–
b g Sassanian (USA) - Csardas (FR) (Maiymad)
Held up, headway 7th, weakened approaching 3 out (op 8-1 tchd 6-1)

6 3½ [23]	11. Howaya Pet (IRE) 16/1 J R Barry Gerard Keane	J R Barry Gerard Keane	9	100 12 t	128	69	122	–
br m Montelimar (USA) - Sarahs Music (IRE) (Orchestra)
Mid-division, lost place when mistake 4th, never dangerous after

7 24 [47]	12. Happy Hussar (IRE) 200/1 Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	Dr P Pritchard ⁵ Dr P Pritchard	12	99 35	128	49	98	–
b g Balinger - Merry Mirth (Menelek)
Held up, lost touch 11th

8 dist [77]	2. Marlborough (IRE) 40/1 Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	Mick Fitzgerald Nicky Henderson	13	113	145	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Wrekenogan (Tarqogan)
Prominent to 14th

9 12 [89]	4. Horus (IRE) 14/1 Tom Malone ⁵ M C Pipe	Tom Malone ⁵ M C Pipe	10	109 v	142	–	–	–
b g Teenoso (USA) - Jennie's First (Idiots Delight)
Held up in touch, ridden when mistake 12th, weakening when hit next (op 12-1)

PU	3. Dark'n Sharp (GER) 50/1 Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	Richard Johnson Richard Phillips	10	111	143	–	–	–
b g Sharpo - Daytona Beach (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up, headway 11th, close up when pulled up before 13th (jockey said gelding pulled up lame behind)

PU	8. Artic Jack (FR) 16/1 Keith Mercer ³ Sue Smith	Keith Mercer ³ Sue Smith	9	911 3	128	–	–	–
b g Cadoudal (FR) - Si Jamais (FR) (Arctic Tern)
Chased leader to 15th, weakening when mistake next, blundered 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before last (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

UR	7. Lord Of The River (IRE) 6/1 Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	Marcus Foley Nicky Henderson	13	100	128	–	131	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Well Over (Over The River)
Led to 4 out, mistake next, weakened 2 out, poor 4th when blundered and unseated rider last (tchd 13-2)

12 ran Off time: 4:58:00 Winning time: 6m 24.50s (slow by 12.00s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: D J & F A Jackson (Sleeping Night) 1st breeder: Gerard Chicoulaa
2nd owner: The Johnson Family (Zeta's River)
3rd owner: Patrick Burling Developments Ltd (Hand Inn Hand)
Tote win: £3.90 PL: £1.90 £1.60 £2.90 Ex: £11.10 CSF: £10.81 Tricast: £69.40 Trifecta: £110.30 Pool of £2,375.71 - 15.28 winning units

4:55 Aintree 8 Apr 2005

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