07 Apr 2017 16:05 Aintree
Winner: £120,000 (Penalty: £67,356); Distance: 2m 5f 19y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Randox Health Topham Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
17 |
| - |
Ultragold (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
51B679 / 12 |
Flat (1601), Jump (21) |
H Cobden | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing… |
50/1 | |
| always prominent, joined leader after 16th, ridden to lead approaching elbow, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
22 |
| 1 L |
Katnap (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 0) |
61-9814 / 10 |
Jump (21) | D E Mullins | J P O'Brien Mrs Finola Murphy… |
22/1 | |
| in touch, headway after 16th, driven to chase leaders before last, chased winner and every chance approaching elbow, kept on, held closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
28 |
| 6 L |
Portrait King (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) |
9864B8 / 13 |
Jump (20) | C O'Farrell | P Griffin D G Pryde/james… |
66/1 | |
| held up behind, headway after 16th, ridden after last, finished well to snatch 3rd near finish, not trouble front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| NK |
O O Seven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
8-21315 / 9 |
Jump (23) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Christopher… |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left disputing 2nd 12th (canal turn), left in lead 14th, driven and headed before last, ridden and kept on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| ½ L |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
9-181P2 / 10 |
Jump (40) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left disputing 2nd from 12th (canal turn), led before last, ridden and headed approaching elbow, no extra and lost 2 places near finish | ||||||||||
6th |
29 |
| ½ L |
Thomond (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
665822 / 10 |
Jump (68) | S W Flanagan | N Meade Alexander Family |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 14th, ridden and one pace before last, kept on under pressure approaching elbow, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
7th |
18 |
| 8 L |
Vintage Vinnie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
P-113P8 / 8 |
Jump (125) | Jonathan Moore | Miss R Curtis Trembath, Hyde,… |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 12th (canal turn), ridden and outpaced in 4th before omitted 2 out, lost place last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
8th |
15 |
| NK |
Henryville (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
8B4P39 / 13 |
Jump (22) | L P Aspell | H Fry J Finch |
11/1 | |
| held up behind, hampered 2nd, headway 16th, ridden and kept on from last, not reach leaders | ||||||||||
9th |
26 |
| 8 L |
Father Edward (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
9-1P450 / 8 |
Jump (22) | David Noonan | D Pipe Mr Fergus Wilson |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway before last, ridden and kept on same pace flat, never nearer | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| 4½ L |
Bouvreuil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
524-563 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus |
9/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 3rd (chair), chased leaders 15th, ridden and one pace before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Irish Cavalier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 11) |
51P35P / 8 |
Jump (21) | P Townend | Miss R Curtis Mr A McIver |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden and one pace after last, weakened approaching elbow | ||||||||||
12th |
21 |
| 3 L |
Solar Impulse (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
5-99P30 / 11 |
Jump (21) | Dave Crosse | C N Kellett Andy Bell & Fergus… |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 15th, ridden and outpaced bypassing omitted 2 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
13th |
16 |
| 1¾ L |
Straidnahanna (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 8) |
2P-481P / 12 |
Jump (41) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 16th, never near leaders | ||||||||||
14th |
13 |
| 1 L |
Thomas Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
U74-187 / 8 |
Jump (96) | N P Madden | H Fry The Corse Lawners |
20/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, hampered 15th, soon outpaced, never near leaders | ||||||||||
15th |
12 |
| 1¾ L |
Mr Diablo (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 11) |
P1-2371 / 12 |
Jump (33) | L P Dempsey | J P Dempsey Miss Sarah Dempsey |
16/1 | |
| in touch, dropped to mid-division 8th, driven to chase leaders after 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden after last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
16th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Clarcam (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
991269 / 8 |
Jump (24) | B J Cooper | G Elliott Gigginstown House… |
25/1 | |
| in touch early, behind from 9th, carried wide 12th (canal turn), no danger after | ||||||||||
17th |
19 |
| 41 L |
Go Conquer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
1-2F225 / 10 |
Jump (24) | Aidan Coleman | Jonjo O'Neill Paul & Clare Rooney |
9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, badly hampered and lost place 12th (canal turn), soon behind, no danger after, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
24 |
| - |
Imjoeking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
216471 / 11 |
Jump (27) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr K Alexander |
33/1 | |
| led until fell 14th | ||||||||||
UR |
23 |
| - |
Katachenko (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
1-53520 / 12 |
Jump (22) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr D McCain Jnr |
25/1 | |
| with leader until blundered and unseated rider 12th (canal turn) | ||||||||||
FE |
27 |
| - |
Long Lunch (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
23F206 / 8 |
Jump (20) | James Davies | C E Longsdon Battersby, Birchall,… |
66/1 | |
| hampered 1st, behind, fell 6th | ||||||||||
UR |
25 |
| - |
Gowanauthat (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
111123 / 10 |
Jump (188) | Harry Bannister | C J Mann Mr J Jackson-stops |
50/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 10th (bechers), mid-division when badly hampered and unseated rider 12th (canal turn) | ||||||||||
FE |
20 |
| - |
Seefood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
F-85126 / 12 |
Jump (34) | R Johnson | Dr R D P Newland Mr I P Crane |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 5th, mistake and lost place 10th (bechers), mid-division when fell 15th | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Alelchi Inois (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
31447P / 10 |
Jump (23) | Ruby Walsh | W P Mullins Luke McMahon &… |
25/1 | |
| behind most of way, weakened and pulled up before 16th | ||||||||||
FE |
14 |
| - |
Ballykan (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
113456 / 9 |
Jump (22) | D A Jacob | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… |
16/1 | |
| in touch, fell 3rd (chair) | ||||||||||
FE |
11 |
| - |
Gold Present (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 11) |
60-1522 / 11 |
Jump (24) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Mr and Mrs J D… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 5th, in touch when fell 12th (canal turn) | ||||||||||
FE |
10 |
| - |
Bright New Dawn (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
343437 / 12 |
Jump (21) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Boultbee Brooks… |
33/1 | |
| fell 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Quite By Chance (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
1246F0 / 12 |
Jump (21) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Mr R J R Wescott |
33/1 | |
| always towards rear, carried wide 12th (canal turn), weakened and pulled up before 15th | ||||||||||
FE |
6 |
| - |
Third Intention (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
165948 / 11 |
Flat (2470), Jump (23) |
T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Robert and Sarah… |
20/1 | |
| mid-divsision, fell 2nd | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Eastlake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-PP1P0 / 13 |
Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | Jonjo O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
14/1 | |
| hampered 1st, soon mid-division, headway to track leaders 12th (canal turn), weakened bypassing omitted 2 out, pulled up after last | ||||||||||
30 |
| - |
Peckhamecho (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
70/5-U01 / 12 |
Jump (71) | James Best | Mrs S Leech McCann & Maher… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||