12 Jul 2009 14:30 Stratford
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,168); Distance: 2m 1f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Birmingham Mail Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Classic Shot (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) |
44P-323 / 24 |
Jump (48) | N D Fehily | P D Evans Mrs Sally Edwards |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 7th, led last, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
13 |
| 2¾ L |
Cloonavery (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) |
P/4P6P-3 / 10 |
Flat (1438), Jump (69) |
A Freeman | A W Carroll D S Frankland &… |
28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 9th, led after 2 out, not fluent and headed last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 14 L |
Billyandi (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
29/363-8 / 9 |
Jump (14) | P J Brennan | N A Twiston-Davies Hamsard Ltd |
11/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 3 out, soon outpaced, went 3rd approaching last, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 9 L |
Past Heritage (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/4325-3 / 11 |
Jump (26) | S Thomas | A E Jones Bpd Ltd |
17/2 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 3 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 3¼ L |
Sarahs Gift (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
F327-3U / 8 |
Flat (694), Jump (35) |
Aidan Coleman | M Sheppard Mr M B Clarke |
11/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 6th, struggling after 3 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 4 L |
Sarobar (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 4) |
1346-P6 / 10 |
Flat (1428), Jump (19) |
W Kennedy | Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt Miss Hannah James |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 6th, mistake 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| NS |
Rookery Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
7074-5P / 11 |
Jump (29) | Dave Crosse | C N Kellett Miss S Walley |
25/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd, headed 4th, led 8th until after 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 11 L |
No Greater Love (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
1U55-63 / 9 |
Flat (103), Jump (28) |
R Johnson | C E Longsdon Mrs Kate Houghton |
9/2 | |
| prominent, led 4th to 6th, soon led again, headed 8th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
11 |
| 8 L |
Kova Hall (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
5PP4FP- / 7 |
Flat (724), Jump (141) |
O Nelmes | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr B Raber |
28/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
10th |
8 |
| Dist |
Gazump (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
8PP8P-8 / 11 |
Jump (26) | J Kington | Miss L Blackford Mr H R Mould |
50/1 | |
| prominent, jumped right, led 6th, soon headed, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
1 |
| 1 L |
Milesian King (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
731-663 / 9 |
Jump (43) | Christian Williams | Mrs L Hill Mr Norman Thomas |
7/1 | |
| always in rear, struggling 9th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
16 |
| - |
Lethal Gun (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
PP34-69 / 9 |
Jump (26) | D Laverty | N R Mitchell Mr J R Boughey |
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FE |
17 |
| - |
Kenwyn (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
380/4-6U / 7 |
Flat (775), Jump (26) |
S P Jones | K Bishop Mrs P A Clark |
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PU |
15 |
| - |
The Walnut Tree (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
P5PP-45 / 12 |
Jump (54) | L Treadwell | S T Lewis Mr Michael J Dunn |
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UR |
14 |
| - |
Harry May (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
F6P/2RP- / 7 |
Flat (1366), Jump (282) |
O Dayman | P & M Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… |
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10 |
| - |
Action Spirit (GER) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
002/FPP- / 7 |
Flat (1378), Jump (234) |
Mr P York | R H York John J Kelly |
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3 |
| - |
Inn For The Dancer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) |
5046P-P / 8 |
Flat (132), Jump (31) |
S Fox | J C Fox Mr John Lonergan |
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PU |
18 |
| - |
Kellys Fable (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
7P/64P-4 / 9 |
Jump (46) | Michael Murphy | B Leavy Mr F G Matthews |
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