4:50 Bangor-on-Dee 20 May 2017
Buck House Hotel Handicap Chase
(Class 5) (3m30yds) 3m Good To Soft 18 fences
1st
£2,995.65 2nd
£715.50 3rd
£715.50
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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11 | 116 tp | 93 | 62 | 102 | – | ||||
| b g Alflora (IRE) - Althrey Flame (IRE) (Torus) | ||||||||||
| Held up, jumped slowly 4th, headway approaching 13th, ridden before 2 out, outpaced when swerved to avoid faller and left about 5 lengths 2nd last, rallied to lead final 75yds, stayed on (stewards considered the apparent improvement in form; trainer said gelding had appreciated returning to a flatter track on this occasion, where he has ran well in the past) (op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | ||||||||||
| 10 | 1012 tp | 85 | 53 | 94 | – | |||||
| b g Milan - Celtic Bridge (Celtic Cone) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, not fluent 10th, pushed along approaching 3 out, ridden before 2 out, outpaced when left 3rd last, rallied to challenge final 75yds, stayed on (vet reported the gelding lost its left hind shoe) (op 9/4 tchd 11/4) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 1112 b1 | 99 | 67 | 112 | – | ||||
| b g Court Cave (IRE) - Carramanagh Lady (IRE) (Anshan) | ||||||||||
| Led, not fluent 10th, ridden approaching 2 out, left about 5 lengths clear run-in, idled and headed final 75yds, stayed on again when pressed near finish (op 13/2 tchd 8/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 100 h | 73 | – | 84 | – | ||||
| ch m Presenting - Ambrosia's Promise (IRE) (Minster Son) | ||||||||||
| Held up, headway before 12th, went 2nd 4 out, nearly 3 lengths down when fell last (op 9/1) | ||||||||||
|
12 | 106 tp | 82 | – | – | – | ||||
| br g Oscar (IRE) - Distant Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale) | ||||||||||
| Held up, under pressure before 8th, well behind when pulled up before 13th (op 16/1 tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
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8 | 1013 tb | 86 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Scorpion (IRE) - Skipcarl (IRE) (Carlingford Castle) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, ridden before 12th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going, which on this occasion was good to soft, soft in places, and would prefer a quicker surface) (tchd 6/4) | ||||||||||
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6 | 103 p | 76 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Mr Combustible (IRE) - Marisha (IRE) (Gulland) | ||||||||||
| Chased leaders, weakening when mistake 12th, well behind when pulled up before 13th (op 18/1 tchd 20/1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 4:50:48 Winning time: 6m 19.40s (slow by 31.40s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Irish Thistle (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: F Lloyd (Cruising Bye) 1st breeder: F Lloyd
- 2nd owner: I K Johnson (The Last Bridge) Special Piping Materials Ltd (Court Dismissed)
