Full Result 2.20 Warwick | 31 December 2010

Amber Security Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (3m110yds) 3m½f OMS Soft 18 fences

1st £3,577.75 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Mr Big (IRE) 5/1 Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	Peter Toole ³ Charlie Mann	9	114 p	110	120	123	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - All A Struggle (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Led until after 1st, always prominent, chased leader 12th, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on gamely (op 9-2 tchd 11-2)

2 hd	3. Rate Of Knots (IRE) 11/4F A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	7	1110	113	123	126	–
b m Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Fast Time (IRE) (Be My Native)
Held up, hit 2nd, headway approaching 12th, challenged 2 out, soon ridden switched left flat, stayed on under pressure (op 7-2)

3 15 [15¼]	10. Arnold Layne (IRE) 5/1 Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	11	1012	101	98	97	–
gr g Roselier (FR) - Cotton Gale (Strong Gale)
Led after 1st, headed next, remained handy until lost place 4th, headway approaching 12th, weakened 3 out (op 6-1)

4 3½ [18¾]	7. Whatever Next (IRE) 12/1 Timmy Murphy Edward Creighton	Timmy Murphy Edward Creighton	8	116	109	103	103	–
br g Presenting - Parsons Broom (IRE) (Brush Aside)
Held up, headway 5th, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out (tchd 10-1)

5 7 [25¾]	4. Rapid Increase (IRE) 18/1 Mr G S Quinn ¹⁰ Jonjo O'Neill	Mr G S Quinn ¹⁰ Jonjo O'Neill	7	1013	112	100	98	–
br g Sonus (IRE) - Lady Margaretta (Rolfe)
Chased leaders, led before 2nd, soon headed, remained handy, pushed along 8th, weakened 4 out (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

6 ¾ [26½]	8. Double The TroubleI 25/1 Nick Scholfield Andy Turnell	Nick Scholfield Andy Turnell	9	115	108	96	100	–
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Upton Lass (IRE) (Crash Course)
Held up, raced keenly, headway 5th, led 8th, clear when blundered 11th, headed and weakening when blundered 2 out (tchd 22-1)

7 8 [34½]	6. Son Histoire (FR) 15/2 Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	Rhys Flint Philip Hobbs	6	116 b	109	90	88	–
ch g Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Iskara (IRE) (Astronef)
Prominent, lost place 4th, behind when hit 9th, soon lost touch (op 8-1)

8 39 [73½]	9. Antonius Caesar (FR) 8/1 Tom O'Brien Alex Hales	Tom O'Brien Alex Hales	7	112 p	105	47	43	–
b g Mansonnien (FR) - Kandania (FR) (Cadoudal)
Prominent, mistake and lost place 4th, behind from 11th, tailed off (op 9-1)

9 nk [73¾]	2. Freeze Up (IRE) 9/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	1111	114	55	51	–
b g Presenting - Ballymacoda Lady (IRE) (Lord Ha Ha)
Tracked leaders, led 2nd to 8th, weakened approaching 12th, tailed off (op 7-1)

PU	1. Evella (IRE) 14/1 Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	Alex Merriam ³ Neil King	6	119	115	–	–	–
ch m Beneficial - Drimadrian (Gildoran)
Held up, headway 3rd, lost place 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (trainer said mare bled from nose) (op 11-1)

10 ran Off time: 2:20:00 Winning time: 6m 24.10s (slow by 24.10s) Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Mark Hunter & Hugh Villiers (Mr Big) 1st breeder: Philip Gould
2nd owner: John P McManus (Rate Of Knots)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs R Scott (Arnold Layne)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £1.70 £1.50 £2.10 Ex: £14 CSF: £19.88 Tricast: £72.57

2:20 Warwick 31 Dec 2010

Amber Security Handicap Chase