Full Result 4.45 Towcester | 8 April 2012

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(Class 6) (5yo+) (2m70yds) 2m½f Good 11 fences

1st £987.90 2nd £303.90 3rd £151.95

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. Pistolet Noir (FR) 2/1F Mr Robert Hawker ⁷ Charles Whittaker	Mr Robert Hawker ⁷ Charles Whittaker	6	115	120	98	123	–
b g Maille Pistol (FR) - Black Et Or (FR) (Noir Et Or)
Close up, led after 9th, drew clear before 2 out, jinked left to paddock exit after last and unbalanced rider, ridden out, unchallenged (op 15-8 tchd 9-4)

2 23	10. Ryeman 8/1 Mr Joshua Guerriero Mrs O C Jackson	Mr Joshua Guerriero Mrs O C Jackson	10	1112 tb	104	70	101	–
b g Romany Rye - Night Bloomer (USA) (Told)
Tracked leaders, effort going well in 2nd 3 out, soon outpaced by winner, ridden and very reluctant and hanging right from next (op 6-1)

3 5 [28]	2. Bellosguardo 40/1 Miss C Boxall ⁷ Miss Chloe Boxall	Miss C Boxall ⁷ Miss Chloe Boxall	9	115 t	–	64	97	–
ch g Medicean - Barsham (Be My Guest)
Well behind and jumping awkwardly, 7th with a great deal to do 3 out, kept on well up hill, took poor 3rd near finish but not in sight of leaders (op 33-1)

4 1¼ [29¼]	3. Castle Banquet (IRE) 18/1 Mr T Ellis ⁷ F A Hutsby	Mr T Ellis ⁷ F A Hutsby	9	115 b	–	62	99	–
bb g Presenting - Kyle Na Leath (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up, blundered 8th, mistake 9th, 4th 3 out, 3rd but struggling up hill after, lost 3rd close home (op 16-1)

5 10 [39¼]	6. Dunshane (IRE) 11/4 Mr Bradley Gibbs ⁷ R W J Willcox	Mr Bradley Gibbs ⁷ R W J Willcox	6	115 t	104	49	90	–
b g Namid - Colour's Red (IRE) (Red Ransom)
Raced keenly, mistake 6th, prominent until 5th and fading 3 out, poor 4th when mistake next (op 7-2)

6 10 [49¼]	12. Topthorn 9/1 Mr Zac Baker ⁷ Mrs Sarah J Bosley	Mr Zac Baker ⁷ Mrs Sarah J Bosley	6	115	–	36	78	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Miss Traxdata (Absalom)
Towards rear, hit 5th, last of 6 in with chance but ridden 3 out, soon floundering, hit next (op 12-1 tchd 14-1)

7 9 [58¼]	7. Keyneema 40/1 Miss Katy Squires ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	Miss Katy Squires ⁷ Catherine Hamilton	10	115 tp	–	25	70	–
b g Kayf Tara - Nothings Forever (Oats)
Towards rear and never going well, mistake 5th, tailed off before 3 out (op 28-1)

PU	8. Media Man (IRE) 33/1 Ryan Winks ⁷ Peter Winks	Ryan Winks ⁷ Peter Winks	12	115	–	–	–	–
br g Presenting - Derravarragh Lady (IRE) (Radical)
Mistake 3rd, ridden and behind from 7th, tailed off and pulled up 2 out (op 28-1 tchd 25-1)

PU	11. Sonara (IRE) 20/1 Mr R J Barrett ⁵ W M Wanless	Mr R J Barrett ⁵ W M Wanless	8	117	–	–	–	–
b g Peintre Celebre (USA) - Fay (IRE) (Polish Precedent)
In rear when hit 4th, racing wide back straight, struggling when jumped very slowly 9th, tailed off after, pulled up last (op 16-1)

PU	5. Cherokee Star 8/1 Micheal Nolan ⁷ Dai Williams	Micheal Nolan ⁷ Dai Williams	7	115 p	93	–	–	–
br g Primo Valentino (IRE) - Me Cherokee (Persian Bold)
Led, ridden and headed after 9th, faded after next, tailed off and pulled up last (tchd 7-1)

PU	4. Cheapside (IRE) 100/1 Nick Slatter ⁷ R A Owen	Nick Slatter ⁷ R A Owen	7	115 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Beckett (IRE) - Annahala (IRE) (Ridgewood Ben)
Took keen hold and prominent, hit 4th, weakened 5th and not keen, badly tailed off when pulled up 3 out (op 66-1)

PU	13. Best Bette 20/1 Nico de Boinville ⁵ Clarissa Caroe	Nico de Boinville ⁵ Clarissa Caroe	7	110	–	–	–	–
b m Bob Back (USA) - Gavotte Du Cochet (FR) (Urbain Minotiere)
Immediately struggling and off the bridle, lost touch after 3rd, tailed off and pulled up 7th (jockey said the mare was never travelling) (op 22-1 tchd 25-1)

12 ran Off time: 4:45:00 Winning time: 4m 9.20s (slow by 14.20s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Double Mead (self certificate), Roseini (self certificate)
1st owner: D F Yeoman (Pistolet Noir) 1st breeder: Philippe Sauvage
2nd owner: Mrs G O Green (Ryeman)
3rd owner: Miss Jo Ewell (Bellosguardo)
Tote win: £2.90 PL: £1.30 £2.60 £6.30 Ex: £15.40 CSF: £16.69

4:45 Towcester 8 Apr 2012

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