Full Result 7.00 Towcester | 9 May 2011

Jacarado Retirement Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m102yds) 3m½f Good To Firm 17 fences

1st £2,602 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Ethiopia 13/2 Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Bob Buckler	Nathan Sweeney ⁷ Bob Buckler	8	113 b	98	106	113	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Anhaar I (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Tracked leaders but rather going in snatches, ridden before 6th and again when 3rd at 15th, hung left on outside but led before 2 out, clear between last two, coaxed home (op 5-1)

2 6	9. Overton Lad 5/1 Jack Doyle Peter Pritchard	Jack Doyle Peter Pritchard	10	100 b	74	77	84	–
gr g Overbury (IRE) - Safe Arrival (USA) (Shadeed)
Often lacked fluency, prominent but racing in snatches and reminders at several stages, with leading pair on bend before 2 out, soon outpaced by winner and plodded on (op 9-2)

3 2 [8]	6. Keltic Lord 25/1 Nick Scholfield Peter Hiatt	Nick Scholfield Peter Hiatt	15	115	93	95	98	–
b g Arctic Lord (IRE) - Scarlet Dymond (Rymer)
Prominent, not fluent 11th, led 14th, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra between last two (op 22-1)

4 11 [19]	1. Rooftop Rainbow (IRE) 9/2F Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Linda Blackford	Mr R G Henderson ⁷ Linda Blackford	7	115	100	93	97	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Rulleena (IRE) (Boreen)
Mistakes 1st, 4th and 13th, chased leaders until ridden 3 out, weakened before next (op 11-2, tchd 6-1 in places)

5 8 [27]	2. Red Jester 9/1 Marc Goldstein ³ Laura Young	Marc Goldstein ³ Laura Young	10	118	99	85	86	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Red Ebrel (IRE) (Red Sunset)
Chased leaders, effort 3 out, ridden and faded quickly before next (op 7-1)

6 5 [32]	4. Autumn Red (IRE) 16/1 Denis O'Regan Paul Webber	Denis O'Regan Paul Webber	11	119 tp	97	79	78	–
ch g Zaffaran (USA) - Ballygullen River (IRE) (Over The River)
Towards rear and under pressure 7th and never keen after, struggling 13th, tailed off after 3 out, hit next (op 14-1)

7 6 [38]	10. Just Unique 12/1 David England Mark Rimell	David England Mark Rimell	7	100 4 tb¹	74	51	49	–
ch g Sure Blade (USA) - Miss Millie (Homeboy)
Always behind, reminders and struggling 12th, tailed off when blundered 3 out (op 16-1)

8 1½ [39½]	7. Von Galen (IRE) 14/1 Sam Jones Michael Scudamore	Sam Jones Michael Scudamore	10	112 p	90	66	64	–
b g Germany (USA) - Castle Carrig (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Led until 14th, lost place quickly (op 16-1)

9 3¾ [43¼]	8. Gentleman Jimmy 7/1 Tom O'Brien Hughie Morrison	Tom O'Brien Hughie Morrison	11	111	89	62	59	–
br g Alderbrook - Irish Orchid (Free State I)
Last pair and never going well, tended to jump slowly, struggling 13th, tailed off 3 out (op 9-1)

PU	5. Gerrard (IRE) 5/1 Jeremiah McGrath ⁷ Althea Barclay	Jeremiah McGrath ⁷ Althea Barclay	13	1012	93	–	–	–
b g Jurado (USA) - Vienna Waltz (IRE) (Orchestra)
Jumped slowly in rear, reminders 3rd and 7th, tailed off 10th, continued pointlessly until eventually pulled up 15th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 11-2)

10 ran Off time: 7:00:00 Winning time: 6m 5.19s (slow by 12.19s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Nick Elliott (Ethiopia) 1st breeder: Mrs C Van Straubenzee & Mrs J N Humphreys
2nd owner: D R Pritchard (Overton Lad)
3rd owner: Paul Porter (Keltic Lord)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £2.90 £1.70 £7.10 Ex: £31.50 CSF: £38 Tricast: £739.27

7:00 Towcester 9 May 2011

Jacarado Retirement Handicap Chase