Full Result 2.55 Uttoxeter | 20 December 2013

Bank's Bitter Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) 3m OMS Heavy 18 fences

1st £3,924.60 2nd £1,159.40 3rd £579.70 4th £290.16 5th £145.08

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Dark Glacier (IRE) 7/1 Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	Jamie Moore Peter Bowen	8	119 v	105	95	124	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Glacier Lilly (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Chased leaders, pushed along 4th, led 4 out, drew clear next, eased closing stages (tchd 13/2)

2 11	10. Bennys Well (IRE) 5/1 Jonathan England ⁵ Sue Smith	Jonathan England ⁵ Sue Smith	7	99 1	82	62	89	–
b g Beneficial - Alure (IRE) (Carroll House)
Chased leaders, led 13th, headed 4 out, stayed on same pace from next (op 11/2 tchd 6/1)

3 5 [16]	1. Rocky Bender (IRE) 15/2 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	8	1112	108	83	109	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Silver SpiritI (IRE) (Parliament I)
In rear, headway to chase leaders 6th, 3rd and one pace from 4 out (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

4 9 [25]	4. Noble Witness (IRE) 25/1 Adam Pogson Charles Pogson	Adam Pogson Charles Pogson	10	119 p	105	72	97	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Jennas Pride (IRE) (Kambalda)
With leaders, lost place 12th, headway approaching 4 out, took modest 4th after 2 out (op 33/1)

5 7 [32]	6. Bally Sands (IRE) 14/1 Lee Edwards Robin Mathew	Lee Edwards Robin Mathew	9	117 p	103	63	88	–
b g Luso - Sandwell Old Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Led to 12th, weakened 4 out (tchd 16/1)

6 20 [52]	9. Kilcascan 8/1 Killian Moore ⁵ Rosemary Gasson	Killian Moore ⁵ Rosemary Gasson	9	911	84	25	58	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Peasedown Tofana (Teenoso)
Chased leaders, driven 6th, lost place 13th, behind 4 out, soon tailed off (tchd 9/1)

7 20 [72]	8. Black Is Beautiful (FR) 5/2F Ian Popham Richard Lee	Ian Popham Richard Lee	5	115	101	22	46	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Queen's Theatre (FR) (King's Theatre)
In rear, driven along 2nd, some headway 11th, not fluent and lost place next, soon behind, tailed off 4 out, virtually pulled up between last 2 (trainers representative had no explanation for apparent poor run.) (op 3/1 tchd 7/2)

8 11 [83]	7. Bishophill Jack (IRE) 16/1 Ed Cookson ⁵ Kim Bailey	Ed Cookson ⁵ Kim Bailey	7	110 p	101	11	35	–
b g Tikkanen (USA) - Kerrys Cross (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders 3rd, reminders 9th, lost place 12th, behind 14th, tailed off, virtually pulled up between last 2 (tchd 20/1)

PU	11. Notabotheronme (IRE) 40/1 Robert Dunne ³ Dai Burchell	Robert Dunne ³ Dai Burchell	11	100 3 14 p	85	–	–	–
bb g Religiously (USA) - Kylogue's Delight (Strong Gale)
In rear, behind from 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 33/1)

UR	2. What A Good Night (IRE) 5/1 Ryan Hatch ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Ryan Hatch ⁷ Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	114	107	–	–	–
br g Westerner - Southern Skies (IRE) (Dr Massini)
In rear, behind from 10th, tailed off when virtually pulled up, swerved and unseated rider 13th (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

10 ran Off time: 2:56:43 Winning time: 6m 40.30s (slow by 47.30s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Plum Pudding (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs N Unsworth & R Greenway (Dark Glacier) 1st breeder: C Kenneally
2nd owner: Mrs A Ellis (Bennys Well)
3rd owner: S Douglas-Pennant, J Young & P Nathan (Rocky Bender)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.40 £1.70 £2 Ex: £38.10 CSF: £42.65 Tricast: £272.35 Trifecta: £325.50 Pool: £2956.31 - 6.81 winning units.

2:55 Uttoxeter 20 Dec 2013

Bank's Bitter Handicap Chase