Full Result 3.15 Towcester | 5 November 2009

ladbrokespoker.com Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f179yds) 2m4f Good To Soft 13 fences

1st £5,204 2nd £1,528 3rd £764 4th £381.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Cartier Opera 7/2 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	9	100 5	74	33	84	–
ch g Zilzal (USA) - Slipper (Suave Dancer)
Held up in touch, mistake 10th, joined leaders going well next, ridden to lead between last 2, stayed on well, comfortably (op 5-1)

2 6	2. River Ripples (IRE) 14/1 Sam Thomas Tom George	Sam Thomas Tom George	10	1110	98	51	104	–
ch g Over The River (FR) - Aelia Paetina (Buckskin)
Chased leaders, led soon after 3 out, not fluent next, soon ridden and headed before last, plugged on same pace after (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)

3 10 [16]	6. Ballymorn (IRE) 7/1 Paul Moloney Henrietta C Knight	Paul Moloney Henrietta C Knight	5	1011	85	27	82	–
b g Alderbrook - Morning Blush (IRE) (Glow)
Led and dived 1st, headed 8th, led again next until 10th, every chance 3 out, ridden and weakened before next, well held when jumped left last (op 8-1)

4 2¾ [18¾]	9. Sailor's Sovereign 66/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Julian Smith	Gerard Tumelty ³ Julian Smith	8	911 2	74	13	67	–
b g Sovereign Water (FR) - Tirley Pop Eye (Cruise Missile)
In touch in last pair, ridden along and detached last after, well beaten after 11th, stayed on from 2 out, went 4th and mistake last, never going pace to threaten leaders (op 50-1)

5 6 [24¾]	3. Alfatrix (IRE) 2/1F Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	Robert Thornton Neil Mulholland	6	119	97	29	84	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dutch Majesty (Homing)
In touch, ridden and no progress after 11th, well beaten after next (trainer said, regarding runing, that the gelding was unsuited by the early pace) (op 7-4)

6 6 [30¾]	4. Lord Appellare (IRE) 8/1 Paddy Brennan Richard Rowe	Paddy Brennan Richard Rowe	8	115	93	18	75	–
ch g Lord Of Appeal - Rainbow Alliance (IRE) (Golden Love I)
Chased leader, mistake 2nd, led 8th until 9th, every chance 3 out, weakened before next, well beaten when hampered last (tchd 17-2)

7 29 [59¾]	7. Ortega (FR) 25/1 Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	Joe Cornwall ⁷ John Cornwall	7	103 p	84	–	40	–
b g Useful (FR) - Madame Dabrovine (FR) (Vacarme)
In touch, mistake and struggling 11th, losing touch when hit next, tailed off (tchd 22-1)

8 1 [60¾]	5. Mr Bond (IRE) 20/1 Ed Cookson ⁷ Andy Turnell	Ed Cookson ⁷ Andy Turnell	6	107	88	–	43	–
ch g Moscow Society (USA) - Wise Wish (Baragoi)
Towards rear, blundered 2nd, headway 5th, chased leaders 11th, 5th and weakening quickly next, tailed off

F	1. Super Martina (IRE) 15/2 Nick Scholfield Andy Turnell	Nick Scholfield Andy Turnell	7	1112	100	–	–	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Runaway Tina (IRE) (Mandalus)
Held up in last place until fell 7th (op 8-1 tchd 9-1)

UR	8. Quondor Noire (FR) 16/1 Jimmy Derham ⁷ Jamie Snowden	Jimmy Derham ⁷ Jamie Snowden	5	97 1	74	–	–	–
gr g Bulington (FR) - Julie Noire (FR) (Agent Bleu)
Took keen hold, held up in touch until blundered badly and unseated rider 7th

10 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 5m 13.30s (slow by 24.30s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: D and J Racing Ltd (Cartier Opera) 1st breeder: Lord Halifax
2nd owner: B Corrigan J French S Nelson J Newiss (River Ripples)
3rd owner: Judy Pimblett,Sue Griffiths,Vicky Vernon (Ballymorn)
Tote win: £5.20 PL: £1.90 £2.40 £2.50 Ex: £31.10 CSF: £46.37 Tricast: £323.50

3:15 Towcester 5 Nov 2009

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