Full Result 2.40 Wincanton | 31 January 2013

Grolsch Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) 2m5f OMS Heavy 14 fences 3 omitted

1st £16,245 2nd £4,770 3rd £2,385 4th £1,192.50

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Politeo (FR) 11/2 Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	Daryl Jacob Nick Williams	7	108	118	73	128	–
ch g Lando (GER) - Italienne (USA) (Distant View)
In touch, tracked leaders 6th, lost place when ridden after 10th, good headway after 3 out, led between last 2, not fluent last, stayed on strongly (op 6-1)

2 8	7. Milarrow (IRE) 8/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	6	108	118	65	120	–
b g Milan - Fleeting Arrow (IRE) (Commanche Run)
Tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, ridden to lead when went right and hit 2 out, soon headed and held by winner, stayed on same pace (op 7-1)

3 1¾ [9¾]	3. Ballyallia Man (IRE) 13/8F Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	8	118 t	132	77	133	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Hatch Away (IRE) (Lord Americo)
Prominent, led 4th, ridden when joined after 3 out, headed next, stayed on same pace (op 9-4)

4 5 [14¾]	2. Royal Charm (FR) 13/2 Harry Derham ⁵ Paul Nicholls	Harry Derham ⁵ Paul Nicholls	8	116 p	135	75	129	–
bl g Cadoudal (FR) - Victoria Royale (FR) (Garde Royale)
Tracked leaders, pushed along after 8th, ridden after 12th, 4th and held bypassing omitted 3 out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

F	5. Webberys Dream 16/1 Matt Griffiths ³ Jeremy Scott	Matt Griffiths ³ Jeremy Scott	10	107	120	–	–	–
b g Bandmaster (USA) - Sheilas Dream (Inca Chief I)
Tracking leaders when fell heavily 4th (tchd 14-1)

PU	8. Peut Etre Sivola (FR) 22/1 Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	10	100 1 tv	110	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Largentiere (FR) (Antheus)
Held up, reminders after 5th, lost touch after 8th, pulled up before 3 out (op 28-1)

PU	1. Carrickboy (IRE) 7/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	9	1112	136	–	–	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Alaskan Princess (IRE) (Prince Rupert)
Led until 4th, tracked leader until ridden after 12th, pecked next, weakened quickly, pulled up before next (op 6-1)

PU	4. Arthurian Legend 6/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	118	132	–	–	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Be My Adelina (IRE) (Be My Native)
Not always fluent, jumped slighty left, held up, struggling after 8th, soon lost touch, pulled up before 12th (jockey said that the gelding was never travelling) (op 7-1 tchd 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 5m 55.00s (slow by 52.00s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Michael Stenning (Politeo) 1st breeder: Earl Elevage De La Source
2nd owner: P M Warren (Milarrow)
3rd owner: H S Smith, R & M Gabbertas & Doone Hulse (Ballyallia Man)
Tote win: £7 PL: £2.20 £1.90 £1.30 Ex: £44.70 CSF: £47.58 Tricast: £102.32 Trifecta: £338.30 Pool: £1182.22 - 2.62 winning units.

1st fence in the home straight omitted each circuit.

2:40 Wincanton 31 Jan 2013

Grolsch Handicap Chase