Cheltenham Festival 2024 Race Result Aintree, Sat, 4th Dec, 2021, Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) (GBB Race) of £150,000.00 6-y-o plus| irishracing.com

2.40 Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) (GBB Race) of £150,000.00 6-y-o plus(Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.

Aintree Results Sat, 4th Dec, 2021

Going - Soft.

Placepot Pool - £117,861.68 Winning Units - 97.46 Dividend - £882.90. Quadpot Pool - £11,654.82 Winning Units - 37.11 Dividend - £232.40. Place Six Dividend - £1,422.72. Place Five Dividend - £1,051.95.

Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) (GBB Race) of £150,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.

1st - £84,195.00, 2nd - £31,665.00, 3rd - £15,825.00, 4th - £7,905.00, 5th - £3,975.00, 6th - £1,980.00 , 7th - £1,020.00, 8th - £540.00, 9th - £300.00, 10th - £150.00 21 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Snow Leopardess (GB) 10-4 (Andrew Fox-pitt)
sr Rated 140
Martaline (GB) - Queen Soraya (GB)(Persian Bold)

(Morning price: 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 11/2 9/2 5/1 4/1)
SP 4/1fav

Charlie Longsdon

Aidan Coleman

Tote Win £5.00 Place £1.70

close up, jumped well and travelled strongly throughout, led 7th (Water), ridden after 2 out, stayed on stoutly, pressed close home, just held on, gamely (hand time)

10th Nov, 21 Bangor-on-Dee
1st Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 13th Feb, 22 Exeter
1st Chs Rated 145

2nd

nose

Hill Sixteen (GB) 10-0 (J Fyffe & S Townshend)
Rated 132
Court Cave (IRE) - Chasers Chic (GB)(Karinga Bay (GB))
Breeder - Mrs Audrey Goodwin

(Morning price: 25/1 22/1 20/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

A M Thomson

Craig Nichol

Place £4.60

towards rear, mid-division 8th, went 2nd 3 out going ok, ridden after last, kept on well to strongly press leader close home, just denied

31st Oct, 21 Carlisle
6th Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 27th Dec, 21 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 132

3rd

16L

Checkitout (IRE) 9-11 (Mills & Mason Partnership)
Rated 133
Salutino (GER) - Akasha (IRE)(Stowaway (GB))
Breeder - Ronald O'Neill

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 15/2 14/1)
(Ring price: 14/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

J Nailor(3)

Place £3.30

towards rear, effort and headway into mid-division 11th, went into 7th 15th (Canal Turn), mistake 5 out, ridden in 5th after 3 out, stayed on but not pace to challenge front pair

30th Oct, 21 Ascot
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 18th Dec, 21 Ascot
5th Hcp Chs Rated 132

4th

Domaine De L'isle (FR) 10-11 (12 Oaks Racing And Mr Ian Hutchins)
ts⁺ Rated 147
Network (GER) - Gratiene De L'isle (FR)(Altayan)
Breeder - Mme Veronique Sayet

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 50/1 40/1 66/1)
(Ring price: 66/1 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

S Curran

David Bass

Place £11.10

mid-division, stayed on from 3 out, ridden before 2 out, never near to challenge

23rd Oct, 21 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 3rd Jan, 22 Southwell
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 121

5th

Achille (FR) 10-5 (Mrs Vida Bingham)
cp⁺ Rated 141
Dom Alco (FR) - Hase (FR)(Video Rock (FR))
Breeder - Cte Yves D'Armaille

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 16/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 13/2)
SP 13/2

Miss Venetia Williams

Charlie Deutsch

handy, went 2nd 16th (Valentines), ridden and no extra after 3 out, kept on one pace

20th Mar, 21 Uttoxeter
6th Hcp Chs Rated 142 This
Race 27th Dec, 21 Chepstow
4th Hcp Chs Rated 141

6th

Didero Vallis (FR) 9-10 (Normans, Ramsay, Tufnell & Bishop)
cp² Rated 137
Poliglote (GB) - Oreade Vallis (FR)(April Night (FR))
Breeder - Mr Andre Noel Dutertre

(Morning price: 28/1 14/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 40/1 33/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 28/1) SP 28/1

Miss Venetia Williams

H F Nugent(5)

tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on same pace

30th Oct, 21 Ascot
6th Hcp Chs Rated 139 This
Race 22nd Dec, 21 Ludlow
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 135

7th

0.5L

Kimberlite Candy (IRE) 11-0 (Mr John P McManus)
cp⁵ Rated 150
Flemensfirth (USA) - Mandys Native (IRE)(Be My Native (USA))
Breeder - Martin & Leonard O'Hanlon

(Morning price: 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 10/1 5/1 9/1 11/1)
SP 11/1

Tom Lacey

J J Burke

front mid-division, ridden 6 out, gradually faded from 3 out

10th Apr, 21 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 153 This
Race 27th Dec, 21 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 150

8th

1.25L

Cobolobo (FR) 10-0 (Anne, Harriet & Lucinda Bond)
ts⁺cp⁵ Rated 134
Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Nanou Des Brosses (FR)(Saint Cyrien (FR))
Breeder - Mr Michel Lecoq

(Morning price: 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 28/1)
SP 28/1

Jonjo O'Neill

R T Dunne

mid-division, went 7th 5 out, ridden after 3 out, no impression

18th Mar, 21 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 29th Dec, 21 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 132

9th

43L

Tout Est Permis (FR) 10-9 (Gigginstown House Stud)
ts⁹ Rated 150(-3 after this run)
Linda's Lad (GB) - Kadalbleue (FR)(Kadalko (FR))
Breeder - Mme Isabelle Peltier & Mr Pascal Pean

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Noel Meade

E Walsh(5)

chased leaders, ridden and lost touch from 14th, tailed off

21st Nov, 21 Navan
5th Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 28th Dec, 21 Leopardstown
16th Hcp Hdl Rated 134

10th

2.5L

Hogan's Height (IRE) 10-0 (Foxtrot Racing: Hogan's Height)
ts⁺ Rated 135
Indian River (FR) - Electre Du Berlais (FR)(Royal Charter (FR))
Breeder - Bluegate Stud

(Morning price: 22/1 20/1 14/1 16/1 20/1 22/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Jamie Snowden

G Sheehan

towards rear, mistake 7th (Water), tailed off 14th

6th Nov, 21 Aintree
6th Hcp Chs Rated 138 This
Race 20th Jan, 22 Ludlow
1st Chs Rated 132

u.r.

Chris's Dream (IRE) 11-12 (Robcour)
Rated 162
Mahler (GB) - Janebailey (GB)(Silver Patriarch (IRE))
Breeder - Mrs Mary O'Connor

(Morning price: 11/1 10/1 9/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1 8/1 13/2 7/1)
SP 7/1

Henry De Bromhead

Jonjo O'Neill Jr

mid-division, bad mistake 6th (Chair), unseated rider in close 5th after 15th (Canal Turn)

10th Apr, 21 Aintree
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 164 This
Race 27th Jan, 22 Gowran Park
11th Hcp Chs Rated 162

p.u.

Lord Du Mesnil (FR) 11-3 (Mr Paul Porter & Mike & Mandy Smith)
ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 153
Saint des Saints (FR) - Ladies Choice (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Mme Henri Devin

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 28/1 25/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

Richard Hobson

Nick Scholfield

front mid-division, gradually lost place and ridden and weakened 4 out, soon pulled up

10th Apr, 21 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 149 This
Race 26th Dec, 21 Wetherby
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 150

p.u.

Ravenhill (IRE) 11-0 (Try Ravenhill Syndicate)
Rated 150(-6 after this run)
Winged Love (IRE) - Rhythm Hill (IRE)(Orchestra)
Breeder - Aaron Metcalfe

(Morning price: 16/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 28/1 33/1 40/1)
(Ring price: 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1

Gordon Elliott

J J Slevin

towards rear, slow jump 13th (Bechers), tailed off back straight, pulled up

30th Oct, 21 Down Royal
5th Chs This
Race 9th Jan, 22 Fairyhouse
10th Hcp Hdl Rated 130

fell

Top Ville Ben (IRE) 11-0 (Harbour Rose Partnership)
hd⁺ Rated 150
Beneficial (GB) - Great Decision (IRE)(Simply Great (FR))
Breeder - Edward Prendergast & Mrs Helen Gillman

(Morning price: 20/1 18/1 20/1 22/1 20/1 22/1 28/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 33/1) SP 33/1

P A Kirby

Thomas Dowson

led, headed 7th (Water), remained close up, fell 12th

30th Oct, 21 Wetherby
5th Chs Rated 156 This
Race 26th Dec, 21 Wetherby
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 150

u.r.

Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) 10-9 (Prof Caroline Tisdall & Mr John Gent)
ts⁺cp⁺ Rated 145
Sabiango (GER) - Indecise (FR)(Cyborg (FR))
Breeder - F. M. Cottin

(Morning price: 14/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 10/1 8/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

mid-division, hampered and unseated rider 12th

8th Oct, 21 Chepstow
7th Hcp Chs Rated 148 This
Race 30th Dec, 21 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 145

u.r.

Snow Falcon (IRE) 10-8 (Mrs Patricia Hunt)
Rated 144
Presenting (GB) - Flocon de Neige (IRE)(Kahyasi)
Breeder - Sean Gorman

(Morning price: 18/1 20/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 22/1 25/1 22/1 20/1 18/1) SP 18/1

Noel Meade

Henry Brooke

bad mistake and nearly fell 1st, in rear, unseated rider 6th (Chair)

22nd Sep, 21 Listowel
7th Hcp Chs Rated 141 This
Race 23rd Oct, 22 Umma House P
3rd P to P

fell

Mac Tottie (GB) 10-6 (Steve & Jackie Fleetham)
ts⁺ Rated 142
Midnight Legend (GB) - Tot Of The Knar (GB)(Kayf Tara (GB))
Breeder - Steve & Jackie Fleetham

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2 8/1 15/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 15/2 7/1 15/2) SP 15/2

Peter Bowen

J Bowen

prominent, fell 6th (Chair)

6th Nov, 21 Aintree
1st Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 27th Dec, 21 Chepstow
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 142

p.u.

Le Breuil (FR) 10-0 (Mrs Emma Palmer)
Rated 132
Anzillero (GER) - Slew Dancer (GB)(Fabulous Dancer (USA))
Breeder - Mr Claude-Yves Pelsy

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

B Pauling

Danny McMenamin

front mid-division, mistake 4th, bad mistake 12th, lost touch from 4 out, pulled up

14th Nov, 21 Fontwell
6th Hcp Chs Rated 135 This
Race 22nd Jan, 22 Ascot
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 132

u.r.

Via Dolorosa (FR) 10-0 (Judith Wilson)
ts²bl⁺ Rated 130
Konig Shuffle (GER) - Millie Hurley (FR)(Green Tune (USA))
Breeder - Mme Brigitte Bourez

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

David Pipe

David Noonan

prominent, mistake 9th, badly hampered by faller 12th and unseated rider

6th Nov, 21 Aintree
4th Hcp Chs Rated 132 This
Race 2nd Jan, 22 Plumpton
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 130

p.u.

Abaya Du Mathan (FR) 9-11 (Judith Wilson)
ts³ Rated 118
Al Namix (FR) - Swahilie Du Mathan (FR)(Turgeon (USA))
Breeder - Mr Jean-Marie Baradeau

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 80/1 100/1 80/1 125/1)
(Ring price: 80/1 125/1 100/1) SP 100/1

David Pipe

Charlie Todd(3)

towards rear, never on terms, pulled up

1st Sep, 17 Auteuil
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 2nd Jan, 22 Plumpton
fell Hcp Chs Rated 118

u.r.

El Paso Wood (FR) 10-0 (Judith Wilson)
ts⁵WS Rated 117
Anzillero (GER) - Wonder Wood (FR)(Phantom Breeze)
Breeder - M Jeoffray Pagliaroli

(Morning price: 50/1 66/1 100/1 80/1)
(Ring price: 100/1 80/1 66/1) SP 66/1

David Pipe

C O'Farrell

unseated rider 2nd in rear

This
Race 16th Dec, 21 Ffos Las
5th Hcp Chs Rated 117

Off 2.41
Time 7m. 19.03 secs, which is 11.30 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £115.00
Tote Trifecta- £1652.80
CSF- £58.60
Tricast- £660.58.

Non runner Mighty Thunder (GB) ( Going (Changed since declaration) )
2020 Vieux Lion Rouge 11 10-7 C O'Farrell 12/1 (David Pipe)
2019 Walk In The Mill 9 10-8 James Best 8/1 (R Walford)
2018 Walk In The Mill 8 10-3 James Best 10/1 (R Walford)
2017 Blaklion 8 11-6 G Sheehan 7/4Fav (Nigel Twiston-Davies)
2016 Vieux Lion Rouge 7 10-9 T Scudamore 8/1Fav (David Pipe)

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Aintree Results Sat, 4th Dec, 2021

Unibet Becher Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (National Course) (GBB Race) of £150,000.00 6-y-o plus (Class 1) 3m. 1f. 188yds.