07 Apr 2006 03:10 AINTREE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £62,630); Distance: 4400; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
John Smith's Melling Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Hi Cloy (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 27 |
A J McNamara | M Hourigan Ms Tracey Hennessy |
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| prominent, led 13th, ridden approaching 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Fota Island (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 9 |
A P McCoy | M F Morris John P McManus |
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| held up, headway 8th, every chance last, not quicken towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 13 L |
Mariah Rollins (IRE) (Mare, , 157) |
/ 7 |
Ruby Walsh | P A Fahy Gone West Racing… |
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| in rear, headway 11th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 6 L |
Don't Be Shy (FR) (Gelding, , 160) |
/ 6 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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| held up, ridden and headway after 12th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 2 L |
Strong Project (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 13 |
D N Russell | S O'Brien J Patrick O'Brien |
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| prominent and mistakes, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Mister McGoldrick (GB) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 14 |
D Elsworth | Mrs S J Smith Mr Richard Longley |
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| in touch, ridden and lost place after 8th, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Jim (FR) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 11 |
R M Power | J T R Dreaper Mrs P J Conway |
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| in touch, slightly hampered 7th, weakened approaching 9th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Impek (FR) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 10 |
Paul Moloney | Miss H C Knight Mr Jim Lewis |
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| prominent, joined leader 8th to 11th, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Fondmort (FR) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 10 |
M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Mr W J Brown |
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| held up, pushed along after 8th, struggling when mistake 9th, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
RF |
0 |
| - |
Central House (GB) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 11 |
Paul Carberry | D T Hughes John F Kenny |
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| led, hit and headed 13th, weakening when mistake 3 out, tailed off when refused | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
River City (IRE) (Gelding, , 164) |
/ 11 |
T Doyle | Noel T Chance Mrs S Rowley-Williams |
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| always behind and pulled up | ||||||||||