13 Apr 2007 03:45 AINTREE
Winner: £ (Penalty: £62,630); Distance: 4730; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
John Smith's Topham Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
Dunbrody Millar (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 26 |
J E Moore | P & M Bowen Dundon Else Partnership |
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| led to 2nd, remained close up, pushed along 4 out, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 6 L |
Theatre Knight (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
K Renwick | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
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| mid-division, headway 11th to chase leaders, effort approaching 2 out, stayed on to chase winner flat, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 2.5 L |
Latimer's Place (GB) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 12 |
L P Aspell | N J Gifford Sir Christopher… |
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| chased leaders, lost place after 12th (Canal Turn), outpaced 4 out, rallied after 2 out, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Ground Ball (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 11 |
A P McCoy | C F Swan Mr John P McManus |
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| mid-division, headway 10th (Becher's), pushed along approaching 2 out, effort approaching last, one paced flat | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 3 L |
Milan Deux Mille (FR) (Gelding, , 149) |
/ 9 |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs J E Wilson |
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| towards rear, headway 15th, effort approaching 2 out, no extra under pressure | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| HD |
Le Volfoni (FR) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 7 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr A F Banks |
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| in touch, lost place 9th, headway under pressure after 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Irish Raptor (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 11 |
Wayne Hutchinson | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie |
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| mid-division, headway to lead 10th (Becher's), headed approaching 2 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
8th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Just In Debt (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 12 |
Brian Harding | M Todhunter Gill & Bill Hazeldean |
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| in touch, headway and effort approaching 2 out, soon chasing winner until no extra flat | ||||||||||
9th |
0 |
| 4 L |
Hakim (NZ) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
S E Durack | J L Spearing Mr T N Siviter |
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| prominent, led 2nd, headed 10th (Becher's), remained prominent until weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
0 |
| 1 L |
Brooklyn Breeze (IRE) (Gelding, , 147) |
/ 12 |
G Lee | L Lungo Ashleybank Investments… |
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| towards rear, hampered 3rd (Chair), never dangerous | ||||||||||
11th |
0 |
| 1.75 L |
Risk Accessor (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 13 |
R McGrath | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
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| towards rear, outpaced when hampered 10th (Becher's) | ||||||||||
12th |
0 |
| 4 L |
Vodka Bleu (FR) (Gelding, , 151) |
/ 9 |
D N Russell | D Pipe Mr D A Johnson |
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| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
13th |
0 |
| 12 L |
Flight Command (GB) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
T Siddall | P Beaumont Whitcoombe House… |
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| mid-division, headway 9th and in touch, pecked 10th (Becher's), weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
14th |
0 |
| Dist |
Cassia Heights (GB) (Gelding, , 137) |
/ 14 |
P Kinsella | S A Brookshaw Mr D I Hewitt |
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| towards rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
15th |
0 |
| Dist |
Lord Of Illusion (IRE) (Gelding, , 145) |
/ 13 |
D Elsworth | T R George Mr M A Watts |
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| chased leaders to 10th (Becher's), no danger after | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Armaturk (FR) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 11 |
S Thomas | P F Nicholls Mr Trevor Hemmings |
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| in touch when brought down | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lord Rodney (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 6 |
P Buchanan | P Beaumont Estio Racing |
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| in touch when brought down | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Espoir Du Bocage (FR) (Gelding, , 133) |
/ 13 |
J Kington | M Scudamore J E Wilson & T… |
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| mid-division, blundered badly and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Almost Broke (GB) (Gelding, , 133) |
/ 11 |
Miss L Horner | G Brown Miss L Horner |
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| towards rear when mistake and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Lost Time (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
A P Crowe | C Roche Mr John P McManus |
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| mid-division when brought down | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Patman Du Charmil (FR) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 9 |
Paul Moloney | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
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| soon behind, tailed off when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Kasthari (IRE) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
P J Brennan | J Howard Johnson Elliott Brothers… |
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| tracking leaders when fell | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Iron Man (FR) (Gelding, , 140) |
/ 11 |
T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen,Paul… |
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| mistake and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Turthen (FR) (Gelding, , 141) |
/ 10 |
L Heard | P F Nicholls Mr C St V Fox |
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| towards rear, headway and in touch 10th (Becher's), blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Umbrella Man (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) |
/ 12 |
B Fenton | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs J Dollar &… |
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| raced wide towards rear, headway after 10th (Becher's), weakened approaching 3 out, behind when pulled up | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Briery Fox (IRE) (Gelding, , 145) |
/ 13 |
M Bradburne | H D Daly Vicky Reed Helen… |
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| towards rear when hampered and brought down | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Always (GB) (Gelding, , 142) |
/ 6 |
M J Ferris | John Long D P Sharkey |
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| 0 | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
On The Net (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) |
/ 13 |
D J Casey | Eoghan O'Grady A M O'Grady |
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| towards rear when fell | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Shannon's Pride (IRE) (Gelding, , 133) |
/ 12 |
D N Cullinane | R C Guest JAS Partnership |
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| mid-division when fell | ||||||||||