1:20 Towcester 15 Mar 2018
Imperial Stakes Beginners' Chase
(Class 4) (3m102yds) 3m½f Heavy 17 fences
1st
£5,588.28 2nd
£1,640.88 3rd
£820.44
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 110 | 109 | 44 | 116 | – | ||||
| b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Melanie Du Chenet (FR) (Nikos) | ||||||||||
| Raced in last place on wide outside, dropped 12 lengths behind from 10th until ridden to close after 3 out, went 2nd before home turn, led between last two, ridden and holding rival flat, fine ride (trainer said, regarding the improved form shown, the gelding jumped better on this occasion) (op 20/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 110 | 131 | 42 | 115 | – | ||||
| ch g Beneficial - Always Present (IRE) (Presenting) | ||||||||||
| Clambered over 3rd and jumped slowly until 4th, 2nd until jumped ahead 10th, outjumping nearest pursuer after until hit 3 out, ridden before next where 6 lengths clear, headed between last two, bumped along and one pace flat (op 8/11 tchd 4/6) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 110 p | 127 | – | 64 | – | ||||
| b g Authorized (IRE) - Azalee (GER) (Lando) | ||||||||||
| Led at very slow pace until jumped slowly 10th, mistake 13th, blundered next, ridden before 3 out, relegated last and floundering badly before next, soon tailed off, crashed over last (vet reported the gelding lost its right fore shoe) (op 11/8) | ||||||||||
- 3 ran Off time: 1:20:55 Winning time: 7m 13.60s (slow by 1m 20.60s) Total SP: 109%
- 1st owner: J Grant Cann (Cadeau Du Bresil) 1st breeder: Haras Du Chenet
- 2nd owner: Valda Burke & Bryan Burrough (Scotchtown)
- 3rd owner: Mr & Mrs K R Ellis (Abbreviate)
- Tote win: £12.60 Ex: £41.10 CSF: £50.71 Trifecta: £35.20
