Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Aintree, Sat, 3rd Dec, 2016, Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) of £140,000.00 6-y-o plus| irishracing.com

1.35 Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) of £140,000.00 6-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.

Aintree Results Sat, 3rd Dec, 2016

Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).

Placepot Pool - £155,715.94 Winning Units - 178.18 Dividend - £637.90. Quadpot Pool - £15,379.86 Winning Units - 556.29 Dividend - £20.40. Place Six Dividend - £350.89. Place Five Dividend - £106.83.

Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) of £140,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.

1st - £78,582.00, 2nd - £29,554.00, 3rd - £14,770.00, 4th - £7,378.00, 5th - £3,710.00, 6th - £1,848.00 , 7th - £952.00, 8th - £504.00, 9th - £280.00, 10th - £140.00 22 Ran

1st

Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) 10-9 (Prof Caroline Tisdall & Mr John Gent)
cp³ Rated 142
Sabiango (GER) - Indecise (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - F. M. Cottin

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1) SP 8/1fav

David Pipe

T Scudamore

Tote Win £8.20 Place £2.50

held up towards rear, headway approaching 6th, jumped left and bumped 9th, 4 lengths 3rd elbow, stayed on well, led close home

9th Apr, 16 Aintree
7th Hcp Chs Rated 146 This
Race 18th Feb, 17 Haydock
1st Hcp Chs Rated 146

2nd

shd

Highland Lodge (IRE) 10-4 (Bowes Lodge Stables)
cp³ Rated 137
Flemensfirth (USA) - Supreme Von Pres (IRE)(Presenting (GB))
Breeder - Ms Margaret Treacy

(Morning price: 12/1 25/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
SP 20/1

James Moffatt

Henry Brooke

Place £4.40

prominent, led before 4th, headed 8th, led 17th, 3 lengths clear elbow, headed close home

16th Apr, 16 Ayr
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 137 This
Race 8th Apr, 17 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 148

3rd

The Last Samuri (IRE) 11-12 (Paul & Clare Rooney)
Rated 159
Flemensfirth (USA) - Howaboutthis (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Edmond Coleman

(Morning price: 10/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 10/1 9/1) SP 9/1

K C Bailey

B Hughes

Place £3.00

always handy, challenged before 2 out, 3 lengths 2nd elbow, 3rd and held close home

5th Nov, 16 Down Royal
5th Chs Rated 159 This
Race 4th Mar, 17 Doncaster
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 161

4th

1.5L

Ucello Conti (FR) 11-1 (Simon Munir)
ts⁵ Rated 148
Martaline (GB) - Gazelle Lulu (FR)(Altayan)
Breeder - Mr Patrick Joubert

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Gordon Elliott

D A Jacob

Place £2.50

mid-division, not fluent 9th, mistake 17th, tracking leaders before 2 out, not fluent last, disputing 4th from elbow, unable to challenge, stayed on

13th Nov, 16 Navan
7th Hdl Rated 139 This
Race 27th Dec, 16 Leopardstown
7th Chs Rated 144

5th

One For Arthur (IRE) 10-4 (Two Golf Widows)
Rated 137
Milan (GB) - Nonnetia (FR)(Trempolino (USA))
Breeder - Mr J. P. Dwan

(Morning price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Miss L Russell

D R Fox

held up towards rear, headway after 3 out, disputing 4th elbow, stayed on, unable to challenge

22nd Oct, 16 Kelso
1st Hcp Chs Rated 127 This
Race 14th Jan, 17 Warwick
1st Hcp Chs Rated 137

6th

13L

Portrait King (IRE) 10-0 (James Beaumont)
cp⁸ Rated 130
Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Storm Queen (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Seamus Byrne

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1 20/1 25/1)
SP 25/1

Patrick Griffin

C O'Farrell

chased leaders, lost place 7th, not fluent 11th, mistake 15th (canal turn), 7th and no impression 2 out

13th Nov, 16 Navan
8th Hcp Hdl Rated 115 This
Race 16th Jan, 17 Ayr
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 118

7th

Bob Ford (IRE) 9-13 (The JJ Partnership)
Rated 135
Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Polar Lamb (IRE)(Brush Aside (USA))
Breeder - Lorcan Allen

(Morning price: 33/1 40/1 33/1 40/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 20/1) SP 20/1

Miss Rebecca Curtis

Jonathan Moore(3)

mid-division, in rear when blundered 11th, not fluent 13th (becher's brook), some headway 17th, 8th and no impression 2 out

6th Nov, 16 Ffos Las
4th Hcp Hdl Rated 130 This
Race 14th Jan, 17 Warwick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 133

8th

Beeves (IRE) 10-4 (Paul & Clare Rooney)
vs⁵ Rated 137
Portrait Gallery (IRE) - Camas North (IRE)(Muharib (USA))
Breeder - Donal O'Brien

(Morning price: 25/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 40/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Jennie Candlish

S Quinlan

led until before 4th, led 8th, headed 17th, not fluent 4 out, weakened before 2 out

19th Jun, 16 Hexham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 29th Dec, 16 Doncaster
5th Hcp Chs Rated 137

9th

16L

Midnight Prayer (GB) 10-5 (The Legends Partnership)
Rated 138
Midnight Legend (GB) - Onawing Andaprayer (GB)(Energist)
Breeder - J P L Reynolds

(Morning price: 20/1 33/1 28/1 25/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 25/1) SP 25/1

Alan King

W Hutchinson

always towards rear

19th Nov, 16 Haydock
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 14th Jan, 17 Warwick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 136

10th

12L

Rogue Angel (IRE) 10-9 (Gigginstown House Stud)
ts⁺bl⁺ Rated 145
Presenting (GB) - Carrigeen Kohleria (IRE)(Luso (GB))
Breeder - Mrs R H Lalor

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1) SP 22/1

M F Morris

G N Fox(3)

held up towards rear, headway before 8th, not fluent 4 out, weakened before 2 out

6th Nov, 16 Cork
12th Hcp Chs Rated 144 This
Race 27th Dec, 16 Leopardstown
9th Chs Rated 143

11th

19L

Financial Climate (IRE) 9-11 (Sara Fillery & Friends)
cp⁺ Rated 113
Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Claudia's Pearl (GB)(Deploy)
Breeder - Mrs E. M. Motherway

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 66/1)
SP 66/1

O Sherwood

Thomas Garner(3)

towards rear, mistake and hampered 1st, blundered 8th, well beaten 4 out

16th Nov, 16 Chepstow
7th Hcp Chs Rated 117 This
Race 31st Dec, 16 Newbury
6th Hcp Chs Rated 113

12th

17L

Viconte du Noyer (FR) 11-7 (Ann & Alan Potts)
Rated 154
Martaline (GB) - Zouk Wood (USA)(Woodman (USA))
Breeder - Mme Josaine Dubief

(Morning price: 9/1 11/1 10/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

C L Tizzard

Aidan Coleman

mid-division, closed 8th, hampered next, mistake 11th, struggling 3 out

12th Nov, 16 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 27th Dec, 16 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 154

13th

53L

Silvergrove (GB) 10-5 (Nicholas Piper & Claire E Piper)
ts⁺ Rated 138
Old Vic - Classic Gale (USA)(Classic Cliche (IRE))
Breeder - Elms Stud Co Ltd & Miss J. Winter

(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 14/1 12/1)
SP 12/1

B Pauling

Conor Shoemark

chased leaders, mistake 6th, ridden and struggling 16th

11th Nov, 16 Cheltenham
9th Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 14th Jan, 17 Kempton
6th Hcp Chs Rated 137

fell

The Young Master (GB) 11-0 (Dajam & The Old Masters)
cp⁺ Rated 150
Echo of Light (GB) - Fine Frenzy (IRE)(Great Commotion (USA))
Breeder - Brendan Boyle

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 10/1) SP 10/1

Neil Mulholland

Mr S Waley-Cohen(3)

mid-division, well beaten from 17th, fell 2 out

23rd Apr, 16 Sandown
1st Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 28th Jan, 17 Cheltenham
14th Hdl Rated 138

p.u.

Aachen (GB) 11-1 (Mr Tony Bloom)
Rated 148
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Anna Of Saxony (GB)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

(Morning price: 33/1 50/1 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

Miss Venetia Williams

L Treadwell

soon not going that well in rear, behind when pulled up after 15th (canal turn)

9th Apr, 16 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 151 This
Race 7th Jan, 17 Sandown
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 145

fell

Saint Are (FR) 11-0 (Mr D W Fox)
ts⁺cp⁸ Rated 147
Network (GER) - Fortanea (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - Mr Jacques Cypres

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1)
SP 14/1

Tom George

Brian Harding

fell 1st

6th Nov, 16 Sandown
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 22nd Feb, 17 Doncaster
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 147

u.r.

Ziga Boy (FR) 10-4 (Axom Li)
Rated 137
Califet (FR) - Our Ziga (FR)(Linamix (FR))
Breeder - Mr Guy Cherel

(Morning price: 20/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

Alan King

Tom Bellamy

hampered and unseated rider 1st

9th Nov, 16 Bangor-on-Dee
5th Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 10th Dec, 16 Doncaster
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 144

fell

Sizing Coal (IRE) 10-3 (Ann & Alan Potts Partnership)
Rated 136
Presenting (GB) - Hollygrove Cezanne (IRE)(King's Ride)
Breeder - Mrs S Brennan

(Morning price: 14/1 18/1 16/1)
SP 16/1

J T R Dreaper

M A Enright

in rear, not much room 1st, some headway 15th, 11th when fell 16th

28th Sep, 16 Sligo
1st Chs Rated 134 This
Race 27th Dec, 16 Limerick
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 134

fell

Alvarado (IRE) 10-2 (Mr & Mrs William Rucker)
Rated 135
Goldmark (USA) - Mrs Jones (IRE)(Roselier (FR))
Breeder - P. R. Joyce

(Morning price: 8/1 7/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 9/1 10/1)
SP 10/1

F M O'Brien

Paul Moloney

fell 2nd

12th Nov, 16 Cheltenham
6th Hcp Chs Rated 136 This
Race 4th Feb, 17 Musselburgh
6th Hcp Chs Rated 135

u.r.

Milborough (IRE) 10-2 (Miss Helen Cross)
Rated 135
Milan (GB) - Fox Burrow (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - Mrs K. White

(Morning price: 25/1 40/1 33/1)
SP 33/1

I A Duncan

Craig Nichol

mistake in rear until blundered and unseated rider 9th

30th Oct, 16 Carlisle
4th Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 11th Dec, 16 Carlisle
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 125

u.r.

Dare To Endeavour (GB) 10-2 (Aidan J Ryan)
Rated 135(-5 after this run)
Alflora (IRE) - Miss Chinchilla (GB)(Perpendicular (GB))
Breeder - JB Property Develpments (Midlands) Ltd

(Morning price: 14/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 18/1) SP 18/1

E McNamara

Harry Skelton

prominent, bumped 1st, lost place before 8th, mistake and unseated rider 14th

9th Oct, 16 Limerick
5th Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 27th Dec, 16 Limerick
11th Hcp Hdl Rated 110

u.r.

Cogry (GB) 10-1 (Graham And Alison Jelley)
cp⁵ Rated 134
King's Theatre (IRE) - Wyldello (GB)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - R. D and Mrs J. S. Chugg

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

Ryan Hatch

mistake and unseated rider 2nd

12th Nov, 16 Cheltenham
b.d. Hcp Chs Rated 134 This
Race 9th Dec, 16 Cheltenham
fell Hcp Chs Rated 134

Off 1.38
Time 6m. 51.20 secs, which is 0.11 secs slower than the course average on today's going
CSF- £169.53
Tricast- £1516.27.

Non runners Double Ross , Gas Line Boy
2015 Highland Lodge 9 10-0 Henry Brooke 20/1 (James Moffatt)
2014 Oscar Time 13 10-12 Mr S Waley-Cohen (3) 25/1 (R Waley-Cohen)
2013 Chance du Roy 9 10-6 T J O'Brien 14/1 (Philip Hobbs)
2012 Hello Bud 14 10-0 Sam Twiston-Davies 14/1 (Nigel Twiston-Davies)
2011 West End Rocker 9 10-10 W Hutchinson 10/1 (Alan King)

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Aintree Results Sat, 3rd Dec, 2016

Betfred Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) of £140,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.