Full Result 2.20 Warwick | 28 January 2016

D W Clark Drainage Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-120, 5yo+) (3m1f100yds) 3m1½f Soft 20 fences

1st £4,223.70 2nd £1,240.20 3rd £620.10 4th £310.05

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. As De Fer (FR) 7/1 David Noonan ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	David Noonan ⁵ Anthony Honeyball	10	107 t	106	88	135	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Miss Hollywood (FR) (True Brave)
Chased leader, led 14th, clear from 16th, stumbled approaching 2 out, hit 2 out, heavily eased run-in (jockey said gelding stumbled on the final bend, having put its foot in a divot) (op 15/2)

2 26	1. Willoughby Hedge 3/1F Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	Wayne Hutchinson Alan King	9	1112	120	79	117	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mini Mandy (Petoski)
In rear, headway to track leaders 8th, chased winner 14th, one pace from next (op 10/3 tchd 7/2)

3 nk [26¼]	9. Bears Rails 6/1 Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard	6	110	108	67	105	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Clandestine (Saddlers' Hall)
Chased leaders, hit 10th, 3rd next, outpaced and lost place 15th, kept on from 2 out (op 5/1)

4 8 [34¼]	5. Itoldyou (IRE) 33/1 Thomas Garner ³ Linda Jewell	Thomas Garner ³ Linda Jewell	10	115 tp	116	68	107	–
ch g Salford Express (IRE) - Adisadel (IRE) (Petardia)
In rear, pushed along 4th, headway 8th, driven 14th, lost place next, soon behind (op 25/1)

5 25 [59¼]	4. Paddy The Oscar (IRE) 14/1 Conor Ring ⁵ Grace Harris	Conor Ring ⁵ Grace Harris	13	116	119	48	87	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Parsonage (The Parson)
Led, headed and blundered 14th, lost place 16th, soon well behind (tchd 12/1)

PU	6. Smart Exit (IRE) 8/1 Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Stuart Edmunds	Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Stuart Edmunds	9	112	115	–	–	–
b g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Navaro (IRE) (Be My Native)
Chased leaders, reminder 6th, lost place 14th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	3. Tidal Dance (IRE) 16/1 Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch ⁵ Venetia Williams	9	116 b¹	119	–	–	–
b g Craigsteel - Musical Waves (IRE) (Orchestra)
In rear, mistake 1st, behind and reminders 5th, tailed off 11th, pulled up after 13th, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (op 20/1)

PU	2. Newton Thistle 10/1 David Bass Ben Pauling	David Bass Ben Pauling	9	1112 t	120	–	–	–
b g Erhaab (USA) - Newton Venture (Petoski)
In rear-division, chased leaders 8th, lost place 15th, well behind 4 out, pulled up before last (trainer said gelding was possibly unsuited by the soft (heavy in places) ground which he considered to be tacky)

PU	8. Castarnie 5/1 Tom Cannon Robert Walford	Tom Cannon Robert Walford	8	113	111	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Just Jenny (IRE) (King's Ride)
Jumped right, mid-division, mistake 1st, driven 7th, lost place next, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 14th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 11/2)

UR	7. Themanfrom Minella (IRE) 9/1 Max Kendrick ⁷ Ben Case	Max Kendrick ⁷ Ben Case	7	1011 tp	112	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Bobomy (IRE) (Bob Back)
Chased leaders, 4th when stumbled landing and unseated rider 13th (op 12/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:20:41 Winning time: 7m 6.20s (slow by 47.20s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Midd Shire Racing (As De Fer) 1st breeder: Didier Leviel
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Willoughby Hedge)
3rd owner: P M Warren (Bears Rails)
Tote win: £5.70 PL: £2.10 £1.90 £2 Ex: £38.90 CSF: £28.72 Tricast: £133.88 Trifecta: £182.50

2:20 Warwick 28 Jan 2016

D W Clark Drainage Handicap Chase