25 Oct 2009 15:20 Aintree
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Radio City 96.7 Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Tramantano (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 125434- / 26 | Flat (2552), Jump (191) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould | 9/2 | |
| tracked clear pair, headway 3 out went 2nd between last 2, led before last, ridden out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Dev (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 566-363 / 11 | Jump (30) | Dave Crosse | M G Quinlan Liam Mulryan | 8/1 | |
| led and clear with rival from 2nd, tired between last 2, ridden and headed before last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | ½ L | Safari Adventures (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 3-33112 / 12 | Jump (31) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Richard A Thomas | 10/1 | |
| left tracking leader and clear from 2nd, outpaced 3 out, ridden and rallied before last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 9 L | Leslingtaylor (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 9144-04 / 9 | Flat (49), Jump (29) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Mrs Marie Taylor | 7/2 | |
| in touch chasing group, outpaced 4 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 6 L | Beggars Cap (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 17U32-1 / 9 | Jump (170) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mr Trevor Hemmings | 9/1 | |
| held up, outpaced when blundered 3 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 9 L | The Duke's Speech (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 2323-P1 / 10 | Jump (31) | K Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Mr R M Green | 15/2 | |
| held up, always behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 12 L | Palomar (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 060/11F- / 9 | Flat (1127), Jump (266) | J M Maguire | N G Richards Koo's Racing Club | 8/1 | |
| blundered first, always in rear, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Astarador (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 123283- / 8 | Jump (184) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Alderclad Ltd &… | ||
| 6 |   | - | Saphir Des Bois (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | P12162- / 9 | Flat (953), Jump (192) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr F Lloyd | |||
