26 Feb 2016 16:15 Warwick
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Midshire Handicap Chase (Qualifier For The Challenger Staying Chase Series Final)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Leo Luna (GB) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
121-P0P / 9 |
Flat (686), Jump (36) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr P B Moorhead |
7/0 | |
| made all, not fluent 12th, clear when blundered 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 6 L |
No Duffer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
P173-0P / 12 |
Jump (84) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr A Lake |
7/0 | |
| jumped right at times, prominent, driven and 4 lengths off winner when slipped on bend after 3 out, no impression 2 out, stayed on to close margin flat but always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 11 L |
Achimota (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
156-439 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr W J Odell |
9/0 | |
| chased leaders, blundered 3rd, not fluent and lost place 5th, reminder 8th, stayed on past beaten horses from 2 out, took never dangerous 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 5 L |
Winged Crusader (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
P4U-1PP / 13 |
Jump (96) | Ryan Hatch | N A Twiston-Davies Miss Amie Waugh |
20/0 | |
| mid-division, headway 4th, ridden approaching 12th, outpaced when not fluent 4 out, well held 3rd until lost that position flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
As De Fer (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
6-52P11 / 11 |
Jump (22) | David Noonan | A J Honeyball Midd Shire Racing |
9/0 | |
| prominent, not fluent 8th, outpaced when not fluent 14th, well beaten 4th 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| NK |
Take The Mick (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
45-5223 / 10 |
Jump (31) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs H J Cobb |
9/0 | |
| mid-division, hit 10th and ridden, soon lost place, last and well beaten after next, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 3 L |
Denali Highway (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
363/235 / 9 |
Jump (28) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey Ian Payne & Kim… |
16/0 | |
| chased leaders, ridden before 12th, soon outpaced, well beaten 5th 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Umberto D'olivate (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
PP-3445 / 10 |
Jump (36) | Tom Cannon | R Walford Mrs S De Wilde |
8/0 | |
| in rear, jumped right at times, ridden 9th, well beaten before 12th | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Farbreaga (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
1P1P-PP / 11 |
Jump (58) | J McGrath | H Whittington Miss V Markowiak |
6/0 | |
| towards rear, slow 1st and never really looked that convincing after, well beaten before 12th | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Hi Vic (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
1/312-13 / 11 |
Jump (77) | N D Fehily | D Loder Mrs P G D Sykes |
8/0 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 2nd, not fluent 8th, well beaten before 12th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
What A Good Night (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
1U6-F1P / 8 |
Jump (41) | David England | D Skelton Mr & Mrs Gordon… |
16/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, 6th and struggling before 12th, well beaten from 14th, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||