11 Jun 2009 19:10 Uttoxeter
Winner: £6,500 (Penalty: £4,228); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Mac Walker 65th Birthday Celebrations Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Knighton Combe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) |
12222-1 / 24 |
Jump (28) | D A Jacob | Jamie Snowden Mr I R Snowden |
8/1 | |
| led 1st, headed 4th, remained prominent, led approaching 2 out, soon ridden, came clear flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Buailteoir (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
P/FP32P- / 9 |
Jump (175) | Donal Fahy | Evan Williams Mr D J Burchell |
10/1 | |
| held up, hampered 1st, hampered 11th, headway approaching 3 out, chased winner before last, no impression when hard ridden and hung left flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2½ L |
Glad Big (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
217/796- / 8 |
Flat (1076), Jump (48) |
W Marston | R T Phillips P A Deal & Lady… |
16/1 | |
| in touch, raced keenly, slightly hampered 4th, led approaching 11th, headed before 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Easby Mandarin (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) |
U53-232 / 8 |
Jump (14) | T J O'Brien | C W Thornton Mr G R Orchard |
9/4 | |
| held up, not fluent 8th, soon pushed along, headway next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 7 L |
Bernard (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
2/PP-12U / 13 |
Flat (2128), Jump (7) |
W McCarthy | K Bishop Mr K Bishop |
5/1 | |
| jumped left, held up in last, reminders after 6th and 7th, headway 9th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2 L |
Omme Antique (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) |
P4FP-R4 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr M J Bloom |
5/1 | |
| soon prominent, hit 11th, soon ridden, weakening when jumped slowly 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 10 L |
Wun Chai (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
11/9018- / 13 |
Flat (2333), Jump (53) |
David England | J F Panvert Mr Graham Brown |
8/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th until approaching 11th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| Dist |
Honour's Dream (FR) (Colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
4F232-2 / 8 |
Flat (1131), Jump (19) |
S Thomas | T R George Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas |
7/1 | |
| jumped slowly, led to first, remained with leaders, ridden 7th, weakened 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Aldiruos (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
79717-5 / 10 |
Flat (121), Jump (34) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Aramis Racing Syndicate |
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