Full Result 5.15 Aintree | 22 October 2011

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(Class 3) (0-135, 4yo+) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good 16 fences

1st £6,963 2nd £2,057 3rd £1,028.50 4th £514.80 5th £257.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Hector's Choice (FR) 13/2 Jamie Moore Richard Lee	Jamie Moore Richard Lee	7	119	132	102	137	–
bb g Grey Risk (FR) - The Voice (FR) (Ski Chief)
Led, headed 3rd, with leader until regained advantage approaching 9th, ridden when joined before last, pulled out more and stayed on final 50yds (op 11-2 tchd 15-2)

2 2½	2. Fine Parchment (IRE) 6/1 Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	Noel Fehily Charlie Mann	8	1112	135	102	137	–
b g Presenting - Run For Cover I (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Held up, headway 10th, went 2nd 4 out, upsides between last 2, soon ridden, every chance until not quicken and held final 50yds (op 9-2)

3 3 [5½]	1. Gansey (IRE) 5/1 R Walsh Sue Smith	R Walsh Sue Smith	9	1112	135	99	137	–
br g Anshan - Ebony Jane (Roselier)
Held up, hit 5th, headway approaching 4 out, 6th and in touch when mistake 3 out, soon shaken up, progress last, stayed on to take 3rd inside final 100yds, not reach front 2 (op 15-2)

4 1½ [7]	7. Categorical 5/1 James Reveley Keith Reveley	James Reveley Keith Reveley	8	117	130	93	128	–
b g Diktat - Zibet (Kris)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th, lost 2nd 4 out, outpaced by leaders after 2 out, plugged on at one pace run-in (op 9-2 tchd 4-1)

5 8 [15]	9. Rio Gael (IRE) 15/2 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	5	115	128	83	123	–
br g Captain Rio - Palavera (FR) (Bikala)
Midfield, headway 12th, effort to chase leaders approaching 3 out, hung left when outpaced by leaders between last 2, 5th and beaten when hit last, weakened (op 6-1 tchd 11-2)

6 7 [22]	8. Cool Operator 20/1 Graham Lee Philip Kirby	Graham Lee Philip Kirby	8	116	129	77	115	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Gardana (FR) (Garde Royale)
In rear, hit 3rd, mistake when outpaced 4 out, never on terms with leaders (tchd 25-1)

7 10 [32]	10. Carrietau 28/1 Henry Brooke ⁵ Barry Murtagh	Henry Brooke ⁵ Barry Murtagh	8	103 t	117	54	92	–
b g Key Of Luck (USA) - Carreamia (Weldnaas)
Prominent, led 3rd until approaching 9th, pushed along after 10th, weakened 12th

8 ½ [32½]	5. Red Admiral (USA) 20/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Charlie Mann	Sam Twiston-Davies Charlie Mann	9	119 t	132	69	117	–
b g Red Ransom (USA) - Ausherra (USA) (Diesis)
Held up, headway 12th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, 5th when mistake 2 out, soon weakened (op 14-1)

PU	4. Ackertac (IRE) 3/1F Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1110	133	–	–	–
ch g Anshan - Clonsingle Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, blundered 12th, soon lost place and pulled up, saddle slipped (jockey said saddle slipped) (op 4-1 tchd 11-4)

9 ran Off time: 5:21:00 Winning time: 5m 0.30s (slow by 8.30s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Shoreacres (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: James and Jean Potter (Hector's Choice) 1st breeder: Mme Marie Prod'Homme
2nd owner: N W A Bannister (Fine Parchment)
3rd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Gansey)
Tote win: £7.90 PL: £2 £2 £2.20 Ex: £47 CSF: £41.86 Tricast: £200.78

5:15 Aintree 22 Oct 2011

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