21 Apr 2012 15:25 Ayr
Winner: £180,000 (Penalty: £102,510); Distance: 4m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Coral Scottish Grand National Handicap Chase (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Merigo (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
2-70801 / 23 |
Jump (43) | T J Murphy | A Parker Mr & Mrs Raymond… |
15/2 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 5 out, ridden before 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden before last, kept on gamely to lead towards finish, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| HD |
Auroras Encore (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
50-0631 / 12 |
Jump (14) | Ryan Mania | Mrs S J Smith D Pryde,j Beaumont… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to go 5th after 9th, led 21st, clear before 4 out, pressed last, headed towards finish, kept on gamely, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
21 |
| 15 L |
King Fontaine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
PP7FF6 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Harry Haynes | J M Jefferson Mr R J Hewitt |
40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 17th, went 3rd before 4 out, in 3rd when pecked 3 out, ridden before last, one pace and no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
22 |
| 9 L |
Ballyfitz (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
P-2UP63 / 12 |
Jump (35) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr F J Mills &… |
33/1 | |
| behind, not fluent 4th, pushed along before 16th, mistake 6 out, plugged on and passed beaten horses from 4 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 11 L |
Fruity O'Rooney (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
1-62132 / 13 |
Jump (39) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Heart of the South… |
16/1 | |
| close up, led 20th, headed next, ridden before 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
6th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Garleton (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
522661 / 13 |
Jump (23) | Mr A Voy | M A Barnes Mr C Davidson Mr… |
40/1 | |
| led, headed 20th, outpaced next, plugged on from 4 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
18 |
| 9 L |
Pettifour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
P/23680 / 11 |
Jump (37) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr J B Pettifer |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, effort after 5 out, passed beaten horses, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
16 |
| 7 L |
Any Currency (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
32-3P47 / 14 |
Jump (84) | Alain Cawley | M Keighley Cash Is King |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced before 21st, soon lost place, no danger after | ||||||||||
9th |
19 |
| 5 L |
Mac Aeda (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 0) |
F31214 / 9 |
Jump (49) | R P McLernon | J M Jefferson Mrs D W Davenport |
20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 10th to go mid-division, chased leaders 19th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 8 L |
Portrait King (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 8) |
630211 / 13 |
Jump (56) | D F O'Regan | M Phelan D G Pryde/james… |
10/1 | |
| mid-division, reminders before 21st, headway to go 7th before 23rd, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
24 |
| - |
Etxalar (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
7F535F / 11 |
Flat (1649), Jump (14) |
C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Dig In Racing |
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PU |
20 |
| - |
Abbeybraney (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
1P/FP33 / 11 |
Jump (49) | Brian Harding | G Bewley Mrs S Johnson |
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PU |
17 |
| - |
Our Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
292658 / 11 |
Jump (38) | D C Costello | Tim Vaughan Mr Patrick Langdown |
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23 |
| - |
Captain Americo (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
444423 / 12 |
Jump (56) | R McGrath | J Ewart D Coppola J Ewart |
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PU |
15 |
| - |
Be There In Five (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
13P-PP7 / 9 |
Jump (37) | Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Mrs Sarah Easterby |
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PU |
14 |
| - |
Mostly Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
FP-5510 / 14 |
Jump (37) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr C J Leech |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Benny Be Good (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
224635 / 9 |
Jump (28) | J Reveley | K G Reveley Mr John Wade |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Walkon (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
07-1345 / 10 |
Flat (1405), Jump (38) |
R Thornton | A King McNeill Family |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Knockara Beau (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
026326 / 14 |
Jump (36) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr J I A Charlton |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Galaxy Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-31P43 / 9 |
Jump (28) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Michael & John… |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Harry The Viking (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
2-11112 / 15 |
Jump (38) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Jim Beaumont &… |
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PU |
9 |
| - |
Ikorodu Road (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
P52211 / 13 |
Jump (28) | C Poste | M Sheppard Mr W J Odell |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Quentin Collonges (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 2) |
60/3-212 / 9 |
Jump (35) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Neville Statham… |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Junior (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
321-82F / 12 |
Flat (312), Jump (7) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Middleham Park… |
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PU |
25 |
| - |
Heez A Steel (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
PU85U3 / 14 |
Jump (18) | P F Mangan | G A Charlton Mrs J M Walton |
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