Full Result 2.35 Newbury | 6 March 2010

Blue Square Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase

(Class 2) (0-145, 10yo+) (3m1f214yds) 3m2f Good To Soft 21 fences

1st £10,019.20 2nd £2,960 3rd £1,480 4th £740.80 5th £369.60 6th £185.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Eric's Charm (FR) 9/1 A P McCoy Oliver Sherwood	A P McCoy Oliver Sherwood	12	1110	143	147	151	–
b g Nikos - Ladoun (FR) (Kaldoun)
Led to 5th, stayed pressing leader, challenged 15th until led 17th, went right 4 out, under pressure when mistake 2 out, joined last, kept on gamely to assert final 75yds (op 15-2 tchd 10-1)

2 2¼	4. Knowhere (IRE) 11/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	12	115 b	138	140	145	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Andarta (Ballymore)
Chased leaders, blundered 5th, hit 10th, mistake 16th, went 2nd 3 out, going ok 2 out, challenged last, ridden, upsides when edged left and unbalanced run-in, lost moment, not recover and stayed on same pace (op 14-1 tchd 16-1)

3 16 [18¼]	7. Dom D'Orgeval (FR) 7/1 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	10	106	125	116	116	–
b g Belmez (USA) - Marie D'Orgeval (FR) (Bourbon)
In rear until headway 11th, stayed on well from 4 out to close on leaders after next but faded after 2 out (op 17-2 tchd 13-2)

4 19 [37¼]	5. Trabolgan (IRE) 2/1F Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	Barry Geraghty Nicky Henderson	12	114	137	113	113	–
b g King's Ride (IRE) - Derrella (Derrylin)
Towards rear, jumped slowly 2nd, hit 4th, headway 11th, blundered 14th, stayed on to chase winner when carried right 4 out, weakened and hit 3 out (op 15-8 tchd 7-4)

5 1½ [38¾]	1. Gone To Lunch (IRE) 5/1 Tom Siddall Jeremy Scott	Tom Siddall Jeremy Scott	10	1112	145	120	116	–
ch g Mohaajir (USA) - Jayells Dream (Space King)
Prominent early, ridden and behind from 6th (op 11-2)

6 9 [47¾]	6. Briery Fox (IRE) 11/2 Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	Mark Bradburne Henry Daly	12	107	126	94	92	–
ch g Phardante (FR) - Briery Gale (Strong Gale)
Hit 15th, blundered 16th, hit 2 out and always well behind

7 5 [52¾]	2. Ellerslie George (IRE) 9/1 Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Nick Mitchell	Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Nick Mitchell	10	114	144	108	105	–
br g Presenting - Proud Polly (IRE) (Pollerton)
Led 5th, kept narrow advantage until headed 17th, weakened 4 out, no chance when blundered 3 out (op 15-2 tchd 10-1)

PU	8. Bob Bob Bobbin 20/1 Nick Scholfield Colin Tizzard	Nick Scholfield Colin Tizzard	11	105 t	124	–	–	–
gr g Bob Back (USA) - Absalom's Lady (Absalom)
Behind from 5th, tailed off when hit 15th, pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (tchd 25-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:35:00 Winning time: 6m 31.50s (slow by 3.50s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: M St Quinton & P Deal (Eric's Charm) 1st breeder: Dominique Faugeras
2nd owner: H R Mould (Knowhere)
3rd owner: John White & Anne Underhill (Dom D'Orgeval)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £1.70 £2.70 £2.80 Ex: £33.40 CSF: £90.22 Tricast: £707.44 Trifecta: £685 Pool: £972.10 - 1.05 winning units.

2:35 Newbury 6 Mar 2010

Blue Square Supporting Greatwood Veterans' Handicap Chase