16 Apr 2022 13:44 Carlisle
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,050); Distance: 2m 4f 198y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Robert Norman's 40th Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Ashjan (GB) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
443114 / 11 |
Flat (1107), Jump (20) |
Edward Austin | Miss S E Forster Dave Skeldon &… |
11/4 | |
| mid-division, headway under pressure to go 3rd 3 out, left in lead 2 out, every chance last, stayed on strongly flat, driven out close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Mustang Alpha (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4-975P4 / 7 |
Jump (48) | Max Kendrick | D J Jeffreys Mrs Carolyn Kendrick |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, rapid headway under pressure 2 out, every chance last, kept on well flat, could not match pace of winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 19 L |
Black Market (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
69P/96P- / 10 |
Jump (519) | Joe Williamson | J R Norton Fellowship Of The… |
50/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and struggling 4 out, plugged on from 2 out, late headway for distant 3rd | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Who's The Guv'nor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
35P3P5 / 10 |
Jump (17) | Alain Cawley | Micky Hammond Mr & Mrs I P Earnshaw |
14/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 2nd, struggling after 13th, never in contention | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| SHD |
Aire Valley Lad (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P32223 / 10 |
Jump (39) | Thomas Willmott | Mrs S J Smith Mr Neil Andrew… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and dropped towards rear from 11th, never a factor | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| ½ L |
Holme Abbey (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 7) |
546F04 / 9 |
Jump (37) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards The Roper Family |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and outpaced 4 out, hampered by fallen rival after 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 20 L |
Henry Brown (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
04P9U4 / 9 |
Jump (23) | Callum Bewley | H Burns Mr H Burns |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and struggling 5 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 33 L |
Largy Fix (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) |
F1/0-708 / 7 |
Jump (116) | S Mulqueen | T Reed North Counties |
13/2 | |
| led, headed approaching 10th, ridden to press leader 4 out, pushed along and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Just Call Me Al (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 11) |
122143 / 11 |
Jump (32) | Sean Quinlan | G Boanas M B Thwaites G… |
9/2 | |
| always towards rear, struggling from 6 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Lamanver Storm (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2/62P-9P / 8 |
Jump (106) | Thomas Doggrell | T Lacey Dr Donna Christensen |
15/2 | |
| prominent, took it up approaching 10th, not fluent 4 out when pressed, mistake and unseated rider 2 out when holding every chance | ||||||||||