Full Result 3.05 Bangor-on-Dee | 31 July 2009

Irvings Solicitors Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m4f72yds) 2m4½f Good To Firm 15 fences

1st £4,553.50 2nd £1,337 3rd £668.50 4th £333.90

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. Benefit Game (IRE) 13/8F Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon ⁵ Jonjo O'Neill	5	99 2	84	91	95	–
b g Beneficial - Glenarb Molly (IRE) (Phardante)
Held up, headway into midfield 5th, closed on leaders 2 out, challenging in 2nd and about a neck down when left in lead last, ridden out (tchd 15-8)

2 1¾	10. Sandy's Legend (USA) 33/1 Stephen Craine Patrick Morris	Stephen Craine Patrick Morris	7	100 1	84	90	92	–
ch g Tale Of The Cat (USA) - Avasand (USA) (Avatar)
Held up, pushed along from 10th, not fluent 11th, stayed on steadily to hunt up leaders 2 out, left about 3 lengths 2nd last, kept on but unable to reach winner, lame (vet said gelding returned lame) (tchd 40-1)

3 9 [10¾]	6. Bennynthejets (IRE) 14/1 Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	Tom Messenger Chris Bealby	7	110	98	95	97	–
b g Beneficial - Lucky Adventure (IRE) (Hymns On High)
Led to 3rd, remained prominent, led again 4 out, ridden and headed between last 2, no extra run-in (op 10-1)

4 6 [16¾]	3. Old Peak Road (IRE) 13/2 Robert Thornton Anabel K Murphy	Robert Thornton Anabel K Murphy	9	116	104	96	97	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Moppet's Last (Pitpan)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd after 4 out, ridden to press leader 2 out, weakened approaching last (op 15-2 tchd 8-1)

5 4 [20¾]	2. First Boy 18/1 Tjade Collier ³ Sue Smith	Tjade Collier ³ Sue Smith	7	116	107	95	96	–
b g Polar Prince (IRE) - Seraphim (FR) (Lashkari)
Tracked leaders, reminders aftert 7th, soon lost place, never able to trouble leaders after (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

6 nk [21]	9. Morestead (IRE) 16/1 Graham Lee Brendan Powell	Graham Lee Brendan Powell	4	105 p	105	77	78	–
ch g Traditionally (USA) - Itsy Bitsy Betsy (USA) (Beau Genius)
Prominent, led 3rd, reminders after 6th, headed after 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 25-1)

7 42 [63]	8. Hareem (IRE) 7/2 Jimmy Derham ⁷ Martin Keighley	Jimmy Derham ⁷ Martin Keighley	5	100 b	91	38	38	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Knight's Place (IRE) (Hamas)
Held up, blundered 3rd, struggling before 11th, never on terms, tailed off (op 9-2)

8 23 [86]	5. Bonne Noel's (IRE) 10/1 William Kennedy Paul Cowley	William Kennedy Paul Cowley	9	112 b	100	24	24	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Mursuma (Rarity)
Prominent until lost place 5th, behind from 7th, no danger after, tailed off (op 11-1 tchd 9-1)

PU	4. That's An Honour (IRE) 28/1 Andrew Thornton Ben Case	Andrew Thornton Ben Case	7	112 b¹	100	–	–	–
b g City Honours (USA) - Native Brooke (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, struggling 11th, behind when pulled up before 4 out (vet said gelding was struck into behind) (op 16-1)

UR	1. Danny Zuko (IRE) 8/1 Brian Toomey ⁷ Donald McCain	Brian Toomey ⁷ Donald McCain	6	115	110	–	118	–
ch g Anshan - Lezies Last (IRE) (Ragapan)
Held up, headway 8th, tracked leaders before 2 out, led between last, about a neck in front when blundered and unseated rider last (op 7-1 tchd 13-2)

10 ran Off time: 3:05:00 Winning time: 4m 54.10s (slow by 5.10s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Pipers Legend (self certificate)
1st owner: John P McManus (Benefit Game) 1st breeder: Cathal McKenna
2nd owner: Rob Lloyd Racing Limited (Sandy's Legend)
3rd owner: Payplan Partnership (Bennynthejets)
Tote win: £2.40 PL: £1.30 £9 £2.60 Ex: £120.10 CSF: £48.92 Tricast: £590.33

3:05 Bangor-on-Dee 31 Jul 2009

Irvings Solicitors Novices' Handicap Chase