irishracing.com | Race Result Aintree, Sun, 23rd Nov, 2008, Totesport.com Becher Handicap Chase (Listed) of £120,000.00 5-y-o plus

2.50 Totesport.com Becher Handicap Chase (Listed) of £120,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 2f.

Aintree Results Sun, 23rd Nov, 2008

Going - Heavy.

2.50 3m. 2f. 5-y-o plus 13 Ran
Totesport.com Becher Handicap Chase (Listed) of £120,000.00 5-y-o plus 1st - £67,596.00, 2nd - £25,464.00, 3rd - £12,744.00, 4th - £6,372.00

1st

Black Apalachi (IRE) 10-5 (Gerard Burke)
(7:27.70 6.15 secs slower on today's going )
Old Vic - Hattons Dream (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Thomas Hatton

SP 15/2

D T Hughes

Denis O'Regan

Tote Win £8.60 Place £2.70

led until headed approaching 4th, led again approaching 7th, clear from 3 out, ridden out

2nd Nov, 08 Cork
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 1st Feb, 09 Punchestown
5th Hcp Hdl Rated 125

2nd

35+L

Mr Pointment (IRE) 11-6 (Stockton Heath Racing)

Old Vic - Bettyhill (GB)(Ardross)

SP 13/2

Paul Nicholls

S Thomas

Place £3.00

held up in rear, steady headway from 10th, chased winner from 15th (Canal Turn), not fluent 2 out, soon weakened, stopped to a walk 150 yards out and lost 2nd, rallied to regain 2nd towards finish

25th Oct, 08 Chepstow
6th Hcp Hdl This
Race 29th Dec, 08 Newbury
2nd Chs

3rd

0.5L

Oulart (GB) 10-3 (Mr G T Pierse)

Sabrehill (USA) - Gaye Fame (GB)(Ardross)
Breeder - N D Cronin

SP 20/1

D T Hughes

D J Condon

Place £7.00

close up, led approaching 4th, headed approaching 7th, weakened approaching 18th, took poor 2nd 150 yards out until towards finish

12th Oct, 08 Limerick
10th Hcp Chs Rated 131 This
Race 28th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
6th Nov Chs Rated 130

4th

11L

Idle Talk (IRE) 10-7 (Mr Trevor Hemmings)

Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Belon Breeze (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 13/2

Donald McCain

Brian Harding

chased leaders, went a poor 3rd 4 out until weakened approaching 2 out

2nd Nov, 08 Carlisle
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Dec, 08 Haydock
7th Hcp Chs

5th

12L

Himalayan Trail (GB) 10-8 (Mr Mark T Gittins)

Nomadic Way (USA) - Hindu Lady (GB)(Doon Lad)

SP 12/1

James Joseph Mangan

B J Geraghty

held up mid-division, weakened approaching 19th

2nd Nov, 08 Cork
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 140 This
Race 27th Dec, 08 Limerick
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 100

6th

12L

Irish Raptor (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie)

Zaffaran (USA) - Brownskin(Buckskin (FR))

SP 9/2fav

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

in touch, not fluent 4th, weakened from 4 out

25th Oct, 08 Chepstow
4th Hcp Hdl This
Race 12th Dec, 08 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs

7th

25L

Philson Run (IRE) 9-11 (Mr C J Leech)

Un Desperado (FR) - Isis(Deep Run)

SP 16/1

Mrs S Leech

J W Farrelly(3)

held up, blundered 3rd, struggling when blundered 16th

29th Jun, 08 Uttoxeter
9th Hcp Chs This
Race 12th Dec, 08 Cheltenham
7th Hcp Chs

8th

35+L

Ellerslie George (IRE) 10-0 (Andrea & Graham Wylie)

Presenting (GB) - Proud Polly (IRE)(Pollerton)

SP 20/1

J Howard Johnson

P Aspell

mistakes towards rear, weakened 14th

15th Oct, 08 Wetherby
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Dec, 08 Wetherby
1st Hcp Chs

p.u.

Gungadu (GB) 11-12 (Mrs M Findlay & P K Barber)

Beneficial (GB) - Tsarella(Mummy's Pet)

SP 9/1

Paul Nicholls

Christian Williams

held up towards rear, not fluent when struggling from 13th, pulled up before 17th

1st Nov, 08 Ascot
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 20th Dec, 08 Ascot
8th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Southern Vic (IRE) 10-10 (Mrs B Graham)

Old Vic - Hug In A Fog (IRE)(Strong Gale)
Breeder - Neil R Tector

SP 12/1

T Walsh

R McGrath

chased leaders, mid-division when unseated rider 15th (Canal Turn)

9th Nov, 08 Navan
6th Hdl Rated 133 This
Race 23rd Jan, 09 Fairyhouse
3rd Chs Rated 143

fell

A New Story (IRE) 10-0 (Storey's Over Syndicate)

Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Diyala (FR)(Direct Flight)
Breeder - Thomas Brennan

SP 5/1

Michael Hourigan

Jack Doyle(3)

held up in touch when fell 11th

2nd Nov, 08 Cork
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 130 This
Race 6th Dec, 08 Navan
7th Hcp Hdl Rated 114

u.r.

Ivoire de Beaulieu (FR) 10-0 (I Todd)

Port Etienne (FR) - Kashmonde (FR)(Kashneb (FR))

SP 50/1

Ferdy Murphy

K Mercer

chased leaders, mid-division when pecked badly and unseated rider 8th

24th Apr, 08 Punchestown
8th Chs This
Race 10th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
10th Hcp Chs

p.u.

Finzi (IRE) 9-9 (Mr Eddie Moss)

Zaffaran (USA) - Sporting Talent (IRE)

SP 40/1

M J Scudamore

J Kington(5)

held up towards rear, not fluent 6th, weakened from 12th, pulled up before 16th (Valentine's)

16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
4th Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Dec, 08 Bangor-on-Dee
8th Hcp Chs

Off 2.50
Time 7m. 27.70 secs, which is 6.15 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £66.00
Tote Trifecta- £767.70.

Non runners Always Waining , Out The Black , Noir Et Vert (FR)

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