Full Result 4.20 Perth | 28 April 2011

Weatherbys Bank Champion Stayers Hunters' Chase (for the Perthshire Challenge Cup)

(Class 5) (5yo+) (3m2f68yds) 3m2½f Good 18 fences

1st £1,561.50 2nd £484.25 3rd £242 4th £121

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Commercial Express (IRE) 13/2 Mr Kit Alexander ⁷ Miss L K Alexander	Mr Kit Alexander ⁷ Miss L K Alexander	10	115	–	75	100	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Biddy Earley (IRE) (Black Minstrel)
Held up, headway 14th, disputed 2nd after 3 out, stayed on run-in, led close home (op 9-1 tchd 6-1)

2 1¼	1. Sir Bathwick (IRE) 5/1 Miss Katy Squires ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	Miss Katy Squires ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	12	1113 tp	122	82	106	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Karenda (Kambalda)
Took keen hold early, led, ridden and headed close home (tchd 11-2)

3 1¾ [3]	2. Scotch Warrior 7/2F Jonathon Bewley ⁵ R Mike Smith	Jonathon Bewley ⁵ R Mike Smith	7	1111	103	77	100	–
ch g Karinga Bay - Tarda (Absalom)
Tracked leaders, left 2nd 7th, not fluent 11th, ridden after 4 out, edged left and pressed leader towards finish, held close home (op 5-1)

4 11 [14]	8. Noir Et Vert (FR) 4/1 Mr Jamie Alexander ⁷ N W Alexander	Mr Jamie Alexander ⁷ N W Alexander	10	115	104	64	88	–
b g Silver Rainbow - Danse Verte (FR) (Brezzo)
Midfield, headway after 14th, disputing 3rd when hit 3 out, weakened after next (op 9-2 tchd 7-2)

5 hd [14¼]	6. Glacial Rambler (IRE) 40/1 Mr John Davidson ³ Stuart Coltherd	Mr John Davidson ³ Stuart Coltherd	12	119	60	64	88	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Rambling Ivy (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, ridden when hit 3 out, soon weakened (caution: used whip without giving gelding time to respond) (op 66-1)

6 ½ [14¾]	10. Through The Mist (IRE) 9/1 Mr D Ockenden ⁷ Peter Buchanan	Mr D Ockenden ⁷ Peter Buchanan	7	1012 t	–	57	78	–
b m Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Pepper Mist (IRE) (Be My Native)
Midfield, jumped slowly on occasions, weakened after 5 out (tchd 8-1)

7 25 [39¾]	9. Floreana (GER) 8/1 Lucy Alexander ⁷ Mrs A J Boswell	Lucy Alexander ⁷ Mrs A J Boswell	10	1012 p	95	36	56	–
b m Acatenango (GER) - Frille (FR) (Shareef Dancer)
Midfield, ridden and weakened after 5 out (op 7-1)

8 2¾ [42½]	4. Dix Villez (FR) 8/1 Mr A Waugh ⁷ Miss Amie Waugh	Mr A Waugh ⁷ Miss Amie Waugh	12	115 p	100	41	60	–
b g Villez (USA) - Dix Huit Brumaire (FR) (General Assembly)
Held up, hit 12th, behind after 5 out (op 6-1)

PU	7. King's Envoy (USA) 80/1 Miss A McGregor ⁷ Jean McGregor	Miss A McGregor ⁷ Jean McGregor	12	115	56	–	–	–
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Island Of Silver (USA) (Forty Niner)
In rear, hit 6th and 9th, mistake 13th (water), pulled up before 15th

UR	5. Dystonia's Revenge (IRE) 14/1 Miss Catherine Walton ⁷ Sheena Walton	Miss Catherine Walton ⁷ Sheena Walton	6	115	–	–	–	–
b g Woods Of Windsor (USA) - Lady Isaac (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Prominent when blundered and unseated 7th (op 8-1)

10 ran Off time: 4:20:00 Winning time: 7m 3.00s (slow by 34.00s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Alexander Family (Commercial Express) 1st breeder: James O'Gorman
2nd owner: Family Goes Racing (Sir Bathwick)
3rd owner: R Michael Smith (Scotch Warrior)
Tote win: £8.50 PL: £1.90 £2.70 £1.40 Ex: £54.70 CSF: £39.23

4:20 Perth 28 Apr 2011

Weatherbys Bank Champion Stayers Hunters' Chase (for the Perthshire Challenge Cup)