20 Feb 2016 14:40 Haydock
Winner: £75,000 (Penalty: £42,712); Distance: 3m 4f 97y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Betfred Grand National Trial (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Bishops Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 6F3031 / 13 | Jump (49) | R Johnson | Kerry Lee Six Star Racing | 13/0 | |
| hit 2nd, mid-division, tracked leaders 15th, led 4 out, ridden after 2 out, 1 length advatage last, stayed on under pressure, drew clear flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 9 L | Broadway Buffalo (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 15F26-5 / 10 | Jump (105) | Ms K Walsh | D Pipe Mrs Jo Tracey &… | 4/0 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 13th, tracked leaders 16th, went 2nd before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on, 1 length down last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 22 L | Cloudy Too (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5-9P831 / 12 | Jump (28) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Formulated Polymer… | 11/0 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 13th, ridden after 4 out, no impression from next, left modest 3rd approaching last | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Mountainous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 65-5361 / 12 | Jump (42) | J E Moore | Kerry Lee Hartley Phillips… | 5/0 | |
| mid-division, struggling before 14th, soon lost touch and pulled up | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Gas Line Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 11P4F-U / 12 | Jump (28) | L P Aspell | Jim Best The Three Graces | 6/0 | |
| with leader on outside, led 14th to before next, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Rigadin De Beauchene (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | P8-941F / 13 | Jump (35) | R T Dunne | Miss V Williams Mr Andrew Wiles | 5/0 | |
| made most, hit and headed 14th, blundered next, soon behind, mistake 17th, tailed off 5 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Harry The Viking (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 28-F332 / 15 | Jump (52) | D R Fox | A M Thomson Jim Beaumont &… | 7/0 | |
| soon behind, struggling 12th, tailed off 14th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Minella On Line (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | PPP-233 / 12 | Jump (66) | B S Hughes | Miss R Curtis William Harvey | 22/0 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead approaching 15th, headed 4 out, weakened 2 out, 3rd and beaten when pulled up approaching last | ||||||||||
