Full Result 4.35 Bangor-on-Dee | 27 August 2012

Betfair Commits £40 Million To British Racing Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f123yds) 2m3½f Good 11 hurdles

1st £7,528.40 2nd £2,194.50 3rd £1,097.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Kitegen (IRE) 9/2 Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	Henry Oliver Robin Dickin	6	1112	110	118	117	–
b g Milan - Keen Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, not fluent 4th, went 2nd 7th, ridden when challenging before 2 out, led narrowly just before last, stayed on gamely run-in (op 5-1 tchd 4-1)

2 1½	5. Trackmate 7/1 Robert Kirk ⁵ James Evans	Robert Kirk ⁵ James Evans	6	116	109	116	117	–
b g Muhtarram (USA) - Cruz Santa (Lord Bud)
Held up in rear, slightly hampered 4 out, blundered 3 out, stayed on to close approaching 2 out, kept on to take 2nd towards finish but no impression on winner (op 8-1 tchd 17-2)

3 2 [3½]	7. Short Takes (USA) 9/2 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	4	118	108	111	110	–
ch g Lemon Drop Kid (USA) - Gabriellina Giof (Ashkalani)
Chased leader, led 3rd, headed 4th, regained lead 6th, ridden when pressed approaching 2 out, headed narrowly just before last, no extra run-in (op 5-1)

4 2 [5½]	8. Parc Des Princes (USA) 6/1 Dougie Costello Nicky Richards	Dougie Costello Nicky Richards	6	116	104	107	105	–
bb g Ten Most Wanted (USA) - Miss Orah (Unfuwain)
Midfield, pushed along and outpaced approaching 3 out, closed before 2 out to chase leaders, kept on same pace under pressure from before last (op 15-2)

5 2¾ [8¼]	4. The Mad Robertson (IRE) 2/1F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	1112	110	110	111	–
b g Accordion (IRE) - Quinnsboro Ice (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, one pace before last, no impression after (op 15-8)

6 4 [12¼]	10. King Mak 11/1 Kyle James ⁵ Marjorie Fife	Kyle James ⁵ Marjorie Fife	10	111 p	104	101	100	–
gr g Makbul - Miss Nova (Ra Nova)
Led to 3rd, led again 4th, not fluent and headed 6th, weakened 4 out (op 17-2)

7 13 [25¼]	11. Lawgiver (IRE) 25/1 Brian Hughes Marjorie Fife	Brian Hughes Marjorie Fife	11	113 h¹	101	85	86	–
b g Definite Article - Marylou Whitney (USA) (Fappiano)
Held up, struggling after 7th, hampered 4 out, no danger

F	3. Honour The World (IRE) 20/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Shaun Lycett	Sam Twiston-Davies Shaun Lycett	7	1112 b	110	–	–	–
b g Tobougg (IRE) - Sewards Folly (Rudimentary)
Held up, still going ok about 4 lengths off the pace when fell 4 out

8 ran Off time: 4:35:00 Winning time: 4m 49.90s (slow by 18.90s) Total SP: 114%
Non-runners: A Nun With A Gun (unsuitable ground), Claude Carter (unsuitable ground), Elaala (travel problems), King Ozzy (vet's certificate)
1st owner: R G Whitehead (Kitegen) 1st breeder: Michael Coughlan
2nd owner: B Preece (Trackmate)
3rd owner: T P McMahon and D McMahon (Short Takes)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £3.20 £1.80 Ex: £44.60 CSF: £34.92

4:35 Bangor-on-Dee 27 Aug 2012

Betfair Commits £40 Million To British Racing Handicap Hurdle