Full Result 1.40 Carlisle | 13 December 2015

188Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Last Qualifier of The 2015 Veterans' Chase Series)

(Class 2) (0-150, 10yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f Heavy 14 fences 4 omitted

1st £18,768 2nd £5,544 3rd £2,772 4th £1,386 5th £693

188Bet Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (Last Qualifier of The 2015 Veterans' Chase Series), 3m½f - Heavy, Class 2 10yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Tullamore Dew (IRE) 9/1 Joe Colliver ³ Micky Hammond	Joe Colliver ³ Micky Hammond	13	108	124	116	140	–
ch g Pistolet Bleu (IRE) - Heather Point (Pollerton)
Held up in touch, smooth headway to take second 9th, led after 3 out, drew clear from next, shaken up after last, easily (op 14/1)

2 12	3. Golden Chieftain (IRE) 11/4 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	10	112 tp	129	109	127	–
b g Tikkanen (USA) - Golden Flower (GER) (Highland Chieftain)
In touch, not fluent and outpaced 8th, plenty to do 4 out (usual 5 out), rallied after 2 out, stayed on well to take second close home, no chance with winner (op 5/2)

3 nk [12¼]	4. Harry The Viking 9/2 Derek Fox ³ Sandy Thomson	Derek Fox ³ Sandy Thomson	10	1013 p	129	108	125	–
ch g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Viking Flame (Viking I)
Chased leaders, driven and outpaced 5th, rallied to chase leading pair 4 out (usual 5 out), outpaced next, rallied and chased (clear) winner after last, one pace, lost second near finish

4 nk [12½]	1. Knock A Hand (IRE) 3/1 Richard Johnson Kerry Lee	Richard Johnson Kerry Lee	10	1112 b	139	117	135	–
br g Lend A Hand - Knockcross (IRE) (Lake Coniston)
Close up, led 1st to 4th, reminders after 7th, not fluent 4 out (usual 5 out), soon outpaced, rallied 2 out, kept on same pace from last

5 11 [23½]	2. Renard (FR) 5/2F Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	10	1110	137	104	128	–
bb g Discover D'Auteuil (FR) - Kirmelia (FR) (Chamberlin)
Led to 1st, led 4th, joined 9th, headed after 3 out, driven and outpaced next, weakened after last (op 9/4)