09 Apr 2011 21:20 Wolverhampton
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,706); Distance: 1m 4f 50y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
freebets.co.uk Grand National 2011 Best Free Bets Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4(10) |
| - |
Blackstone Vegas (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) |
98344-3 / 18 |
Flat (9), Jump (169) |
R FitzPatrick | D Shaw Shakespeare Racing |
7/2 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to lead over 1f out, pressed inside final, kept on gamely towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
6(6) |
| NK |
Filun (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 0) |
353-757 / 8 |
Flat (22), Jump (382) |
L P Keniry | A Middleton Mr R J Matthews |
4/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway over 2f out, pushed along over 1f out, strong challenge and edged left when tried to bite rival horse well inside final furlong, reluntant to lead near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
10(1) |
| 2¾ L |
Mary Helen (GB) (filly, bay, 8 8) |
359745 / 4 |
Flat (9) | Liam Jones | W M Brisbourne Mr P Mort Mr H… |
8/1 | |
| slowly into stride, held up towards rear, ridden and headway over 1f out on outer, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
9(3) |
| 7 L |
Moment of Clarity (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) |
0/0-0355 / 9 |
Flat (9), Jump (1879) |
C Catlin | S A Harris Mr Ciaran Harris |
10/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed over 1f out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
8(8) |
| 1 L |
Naledi (GB) (Gelding, bay, 8 9) |
78-9553 / 9 |
Flat (22), Jump (293) |
Sophie Doyle | R J Price Mrs Janice Thompson |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along over 2f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
6th |
3(5) |
| HD |
Graycliffe (IRE) (Colt, grey, 9 3) |
173805/ / 5 |
Flat (606), Jump (617) |
Stephen Craine | P Morris Mr M M Allen |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place over 3f out, not much room on inner over 2f out, headway over 1f out, weakened entering final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
5(7) |
| 1½ L |
Laura Land (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) |
021444 / 6 |
Flat (9) | S W Kelly | W M Brisbourne Law Abiding Citizens |
6/1 | |
| towards rear, headway over 5f out to chase leaders, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
8th |
7(2) |
| ¾ L |
Escardo (GER) (gelding, bay, 8 11) |
893085 / 10 |
Flat (15), Jump (297) |
Josh Baudains | D G Bridgwater Mrs Mary Bridgwater |
22/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, took keen hold, ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
2(9) |
| 20 L |
Sure Fire (GER) (gelding, bay, 9 5) |
63/466- / 9 |
Flat (369), Jump (537) |
T P Queally | B J Curley Mrs I M Folkes |
9/4 | |
| dwelt, held up towards rear, headway over 6f out to go mid-division, ridden and lost place over 3f out | ||||||||||
1(4) |
| - |
Sunset Boulevard (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 7) |
037-323 / 9 |
Flat (52), Jump (37) |
Non Runner | Jim Best Mrs E Lucey-Butler |
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