16 Feb 2019 15:35 Haydock
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £56,950); Distance: 3m 4f 97y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in Places).
William Hill Grand National Trial Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Robinsfirth (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1U/421-2 / 10 | Jump (28) | S Bowen | C L Tizzard Christine Knowles… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5 out, chased leaders next, ridden to challenge after 2 out, stayed on under pressure to lead after last, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | ¾ L | Ramses De Teillee (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 279-512 / 12 | Jump (51) | David Noonan | D Pipe John White & Anne… | 8/1 | |
| in touch, headway 5 out, soon chasing leaders, led before 3 out, headed after last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 1¼ L | Chef D'oeuvre (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | P62-431 / 11 | Jump (48) | Jonathan England | S England The Sandmoor Partnership… | 12/1 | |
| prominent, lost place 3rd, rallied 5 out, soon chasing leaders, every chance 3 out, wandered under pressure next, rallied again last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 28 L | Royal Vacation (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 50P-261 / 11 | Jump (28) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mrs Jean R Bishop | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 14th, headway 5 out, soon chasing leaders, every chance 3 out, weakened after next, tailed off, remote 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 16 L | Yala Enki (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F166-13 / 12 | Jump (51) | Hugh Nugent | Miss V Williams Hills of Ledbury… | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place approaching and slow 4th, mistake 16th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Bishops Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | U632UP / 13 | Jump (42) | Mitchell Bastyan | Kerry Lee Six Star Racing | 33/1 | |
| led, 8 lengths clear after 5th, headed before 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Wakanda (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 1P0-541 / 10 | Jump (28) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr C M Scholey | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 9th, soon lost place, behind when pulled up 16th | ||||||||||
| UR | 15 |   | - | Pobbles Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 5/974P-3 / 11 | Jump (97) | L P Aspell | Evan Williams Mr David M Williams | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling 5 out, soon switched left, attempted to run out and crashed through wings of fence and unseated rider | ||||||||||
| UR | 14 |   | - | Ah Littleluck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 20U341 / 12 | Jump (28) | D J Mullins | T Gibney Haigney Bloodstock… | 20/1 | |
| in rear when blundered and unseated rider 2nd | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Carole's Destrier (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | P5-3P14 / 12 | Jump (35) | Aidan Coleman | N P Mulholland Mrs C Skipworth | 20/1 | |
| in rear when badly hampered 14th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Impulsive Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | F234-21 / 10 | Jump (35) | Mr Sam Waley-Cohen | N P Mulholland Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Ballyarthur (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 1-5P624 / 9 | Jump (28) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Graham And Alison… | 28/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 5 out, under pressure when fell 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Ballyoptic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 4142-F6 / 11 | Jump (51) | Thomas Bellamy | N & W Twiston-Davies Mills & Mason Partnership | 12/1 | |
| behind, under pressure 10th, soon struggling, pulled up before 14th | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Red Infantry (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1F-9125 / 12 | Jump (28) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Mr Rob Little | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left in 2nd 14th, lost place 5 out, unseated rider next | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 4749-2P / 12 | Jump (51) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, soon beaten, behind when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 9 |   | - | The Two Amigos (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-R1211 / 13 | Jump (41) | Matt Griffiths | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, fell 14th | ||||||||||
