Full Result 3.45 Wincanton | 2 April 2014

Royal Artillery Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders)

(Class 3) (0-130, 6yo+) (3m1f30yds) 3m1f Good To Soft 21 fences

1st £6,070 2nd £1,896 3rd £948 4th £474 5th £237

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Savant Bleu (FR) 9/2 Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Kim Bailey	Maj Harry Wallace ⁷ Kim Bailey	8	1112	125	58	131	–
ch g Agent Bleu (FR) - Avane III (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Tracked leaders, pecked 6th, challenged briefly after 4 out, hampered next, 3 lengths 2nd jumping last, stayed on well to lead nearing finish

2 nk	4. Benedictus (IRE) 3/1 Major Alex Michael ⁵ Jack R Barber	Major Alex Michael ⁵ Jack R Barber	9	119	126	52	126	–
ch g Alderbrook - Dante's Thatch (IRE) (Phardante)
Close up, pecked 7th, tracked leaders 9th, led approaching 3 out, jumped left last 3, 3 lengths up last, no extra when headed nearing finish (op 7/2)

3 2¾ [3]	6. Jack Bene (IRE) 28/1 Mr A Vaughan-Jones ⁷ Louise Allan	Mr A Vaughan-Jones ⁷ Louise Allan	8	117 p	115	50	122	–
gr g Beneficial - Securon Rose (IRE) (Roselier)
Jumped right at tmes, led 2nd, ridden when headed and hampered 3 out, stayed challenging for 2nd until no extra from last (tchd 33/1)

4 9 [12]	2. Danimix (IRE) 2/1F Mr R G Spencer ⁷ Anthony Honeyball	Mr R G Spencer ⁷ Anthony Honeyball	9	1112 t	127	47	119	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Spring Blend (IRE) (Persian Mews)
Led, went left 1st, close up until struggling 14th, effort 4 out, one pace from next (tchd 15/8)

5 11 [23]	1. Buck's Bond (FR) 4/1 Mr Jody Sole ³ Paul Nicholls	Mr Jody Sole ³ Paul Nicholls	8	122 tb	124	38	105	–
gr g Turgeon (USA) - Buck's Beauty (FR) (Lyphard's Wish)
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th until ridden after 4 out, faded from next (op 7/2)

6 hd [23¼]	5. Bolachoir (IRE) 66/1 Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Patrick Chamings	Lt Col Erica Bridge ⁷ Patrick Chamings	12	117	94	33	102	–
b g Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Boolindrum Lady (IRE) (Meneval)
Tracked leaders until lost place 15th, short-lived effort after 4 out, faded from next, challenging for well-held 5th when rider lost irons last

PU	9. Offshore Account (IRE) 33/1 Mr Dominic Sutton ⁷ Tracey L Bailey	Mr Dominic Sutton ⁷ Tracey L Bailey	14	117 tv¹	110	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Park Breeze (IRE) (Strong Gale)
In touch, tracked leaders 10th, not fluent next, weakened after 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

PU	11. Vintage Class (IRE) 100/1 Maj Charlie O'Shea ⁷ Kayley Woollacott	Maj Charlie O'Shea ⁷ Kayley Woollacott	11	117 tb¹	99	–	–	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Native Bid (IRE) (Be My Native)
Virtually refused to race, jumped off 3 fences behind, stayed there until pulled up before 10th (op 66/1)

UR	7. Marley Roca (IRE) 16/1 Mr Max Chenery ⁷ Paul Webber	Mr Max Chenery ⁷ Paul Webber	10	117	119	–	–	–
bb g Tamayaz (CAN) - Gaye Gordon (Scottish Reel II)
Held up, blundered and unseated rider 6th (tchd 18/1)

UR	10. Qualypso D'Allier (FR) 100/1 C-Sgt Robert Skinner ⁷ Richard Woollacott	C-Sgt Robert Skinner ⁷ Richard Woollacott	10	1110 3	89	–	–	–
b g Dark Moondancer - Miss Akarad (FR) (Akarad)
Soon in touch, mistake 2nd, not fluent next, awkward when unseating rider 8th

10 ran Off time: 3:47:06 Winning time: 6m 54.80s (slow by 44.80s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Nipper John (self certificate)
1st owner: Don Churston (Savant Bleu) 1st breeder: Marc Trinquet And Olivier Trinquet
2nd owner: R W Humphreys (Benedictus)
3rd owner: Robert Clifton-Brown (Jack Bene)
Tote win: £8.20 PL: £1.80 £1.40 £2.30 Ex: £19.20 CSF: £17.87 Trifecta: £236.70

3:45 Wincanton 2 Apr 2014

Royal Artillery Gold Cup (Chase For Amateur Riders)