09 Jan 2016 13:45 Chepstow
Winner: £120,000 (Penalty: £68,340); Distance: 3m 5f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Coral Welsh Grand National (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
14 |
| - |
Mountainous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P65-536 / 12 |
Jump (35) | J E Moore | Kerry Lee Hartley Phillips… |
9/0 | |
| mid-division, closed 5th, went 2nd 4 out, led next, clear 2 out, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 2¾ L |
Firebird Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
1U47-P3 / 12 |
Jump (35) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams |
25/0 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 2nd and 13th, headway 15th, went 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 11 L |
Shotgun Paddy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
5P3UP-5 / 11 |
Jump (56) | G Sheehan | Miss E C Lavelle Axom (xxxvi) |
12/0 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 17th, close up 4 out, 3rd and no impression before last, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
15 |
| 8 L |
Saroque (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
2F47-15 / 12 |
Jump (42) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Mrs K R Smith-Maxwell |
33/0 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd when blundered 8th, led 11th, soon headed, led 14th until 17th, led 5 out, headed when mistake 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
5th |
17 |
| NK |
Woodford County (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
7337-61 / 10 |
Jump (36) | C Gethings | P Hobbs & J White The Englands and… |
12/0 | |
| towards rear, headway 4th, hampered 8th, ridden 5 out, no extra from 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 21 L |
Portrait King (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 6) |
92F-0PF / 13 |
Jump (35) | D R Fox | P Griffin D G Pryde/james… |
16/0 | |
| mid-division, mistake and dropped rear 1st, hampered 2nd, behind 7th, headway after 17th, 7th before 5 out, no impression, soon weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
13 |
| - |
Return Spring (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
3P590-5 / 10 |
Jump (57) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Ptp Partnership |
25/0 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 1st, mistake 4th, behind 8th, pulled up before 17th | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Tour Des Champs (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
26P35/1 / 10 |
Jump (35) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies Prestbury Racing… |
12/0 | |
| prominent, jumped slowly and lost a few places 4th, mistake 6th, very slow and weakened 15th, pulled up before 17th | ||||||||||
UR |
18 |
| - |
Allez Vic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
127-P43 / 11 |
Flat (840), Jump (35) |
Conor Ring | Evan Williams Mr R J Gambarini |
33/0 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 1st, mistake and unseated rider next | ||||||||||
PU |
19 |
| - |
Fourovakind (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
33133-3 / 13 |
Jump (46) | N de Boinville | H Whittington Andrew F Sawyer,g… |
16/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 8th, lost place before 15th, pulled up approaching 17th | ||||||||||
PU |
12 |
| - |
Bertie Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
12U7-64 / 12 |
Jump (35) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Unity Farm Holiday… |
25/0 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 2nd, struggling when jumped left 13th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Black Thunder (FR) (gelding, black, 11 12) |
42157-0 / 10 |
Jump (56) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls V Burke C Shipp… |
12/0 | |
| tracked leaders, 6th when mistake and unseated rider 13th | ||||||||||
UR |
9 |
| - |
Red Devil Lads (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1P111-2 / 10 |
Jump (24) | J J Burke | Miss R Curtis Miss Louise Davis |
14/0 | |
| led 1st, mistake and headed 5th, mistake and unseated rider 8th | ||||||||||
FE |
8 |
| - |
Bob Ford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
P1PP-P1 / 14 |
Jump (26) | S Bowen | Miss R Curtis Miss Laura Richardson |
10/0 | |
| tracked leaders, led 7th until 11th, soon led again, headed 14th, led 17th, headed 5 out, disputing 4th when fell next | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Cogry (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
1216F-4 / 11 |
Jump (56) | Ryan Hatch | N A Twiston-Davies Graham And Alison… |
8/0 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and lost place after 12th, well beaten 17th, pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Upswing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
520-212 / 11 |
Jump (56) | B J Geraghty | Jonjo O'Neill Mr S W Dunn |
10/0 | |
| held up towards rear, hanging left and struggling before 8th, pulled up after 11th | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Emperor's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
PP/241-1 / 11 |
Jump (49) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams The Bellamy Partnership |
10/0 | |
| mid-division, struggling after 11th, mistake next, pulled up before 13th | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Benvolio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2/42P-P5 / 10 |
Jump (35) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Charles Levinson… |
20/0 | |
| led until 1st, led 5th, headed 7th, 7th and weakening 16th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Masters Hill (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
221B-2P / 11 |
Jump (42) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard K S B, Mr M Doughty… |
33/0 | |
| held up towards rear, struggling when not fluent 15th, well behind when pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||
PU |
20 |
| - |
Chase The Spud (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
44/1PP-2 / 11 |
Jump (46) | B S Hughes | F O'Brien Mrs C Banks |
25/0 | |
| not much room and faltered on first bend soon after start, always in rear, pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||