Full Result 3.25 Towcester | 31 May 2010

Tony Clark Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) (2m5f153yds) 2m5½f Good 15 fences

1st £3,252.50 2nd £955 3rd £477.50 4th £238.50

Tony Clark Beginners' Chase, 2m5½f - Good, Class 4 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Baren De Doc (IRE) 2/1 Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	7	110 p	112	96	109	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Barenises Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
In touch, left 3rd 2nd, led 6th until after 9th, led again 11th, made rest, ridden clear after 2 out, well in command last, eased towards finish (op 4-1)

2 11	3. Gothic Charm (IRE) 6/1 Christian Williams Rachel Hobbs	Christian Williams Rachel Hobbs	8	110	–	86	95	–
gr g Gothland (FR) - Tomgar Satisfy (IRE) (Satco)
Jumped left, bumped rival and stumbled 1st, in touch, ridden to chase leading pair soon after 3 out, no chance with winner between last 2, plugged on to go 2nd final 50yds (tchd 11-2)

3 1 [12]	2. Dreamy Sweeney (IRE) 4/5F A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	A P McCoy Nicky Henderson	8	110	–	85	95	–
bb g Supreme Leader - Black Pit (Black Minstrel)
Took keen hold, held up in touch in last, mistake 7th, headway next, pressed winner going well 11th, mistake 13th, every chance and ridden 2 out, weakened well before last, tired flat and lost 2nd final 50yds (op 8-13 tchd 5-6 and 10-11 in places)

4 20 [32]	5. Thyne Spirit (IRE) 66/1 Colin Bolger Simon Lewis	Colin Bolger Simon Lewis	11	110	58	66	73	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Friston (IRE) (Roselier)
Led until headed 6th, reminders before next, lost place briefly after 7th, headway under pressure to lead after 9th until 11th, weakened rapidly after 3 out, well beaten when jumped right last (op 50-1)

5 46 [78]	4. Harvey May (IRE) 50/1 Anthony Freeman ⁷ John Upson	Anthony Freeman ⁷ John Upson	8	107	–	22	27	–
b g New Frontier I (IRE) - Dizzy Lady (IRE) (Sarab)
Chased leader until 5th, reminders before next, ridden and struggling before 12th, 5th and well beaten when blundered badly 3 out, tailed off (op 40-1 tchd 33-1)

F	7. Wham Bang 20/1 Sean Quinlan ³ Robin Mathew	Sean Quinlan ³ Robin Mathew	6	1011	88	–	–	–
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Idiot's Lady (Idiots Delight)
Chased leading pair until fell 2nd (op 25-1 tchd 18-1)

PU	6. Tuscany Star (IRE) 14/1 Adam Wedge ⁷ Edward Creighton	Adam Wedge ⁷ Edward Creighton	7	107 t	98	–	–	–
ch g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Merendas Sister (IRE) (Pauper)
Ran in snatches, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, in touch, jumped slowly 3rd, driven and weakened 12th, tailed off when pulled up 2 out (op 11-1 tchd 10-1)