09 Apr 2011 16:50 Chepstow
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,342); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
John Smith's Grand National Day Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Knight In Purple (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
11-4P05 / 11 |
Jump (26) | Donal Devereux | J Mackie A J Wall, C J Wall |
15/2 | |
| chased leaders, hit 4th, went 2nd 4 out, led approaching 3 out, clear 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
11 |
| 6 L |
Spinning Waters (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
73541 / 7 |
Flat (200), Jump (16) |
O Dayman | D Burchell B M G Group |
10/1 | |
| in touch, ridden along 2nd, headway to 3rd 4 out, stayed on to 2nd before last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 9 L |
Woodlark Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
421233 / 9 |
Flat (549), Jump (11) |
Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Mr A Campbell |
3/1 | |
| disputed lead, outright leader approaching 4 out, driven and headed approaching 3 out, held when hit 2 out, lost 2nd before last, mistake last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ½ L |
J'adhere (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
625F23 / 8 |
Jump (18) | Mr Tom David | Tim Vaughan David & Susan Luke |
6/1 | |
| held up in rear, stayed on from 2 out, kept on to press for 3rd, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 15 L |
Sweet World (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
384952 / 12 |
Flat (191), Jump (58) |
M J Quinlan | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn |
7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3rd, chased leaders approaching 4 out, hit 3 out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Wake Board (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
14/327-1 / 7 |
Jump (31) | S Thomas | Dr R D P Newland Mr J A Provan |
9/2 | |
| disputed lead until ridden and carried head high before 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Tenby Jewel (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
294022 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Jack Doyle | W K Goldsworthy McMullan, Rudman… |
12/1 | |
| stumbled 1st, held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders 3rd, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 16 L |
Vertueux (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
442-102 / 11 |
Flat (8), Jump (29) |
Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll |
6/1 | |
| close up, ridden after 4th, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 45 L |
Award Winner (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) |
57P50P / 11 |
Jump (33) | Jimmy McCarthy | B G Powell Mr John P McManus |
40/1 | |
| in touch, driven along 3rd, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Je Ne Sais Plus (FR) (Mare, grey, 11 10) |
51-2465 / 7 |
Flat (1069), Jump (63) |
Non Runner | T R George Mrs Laura Day |
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10 |
| - |
Valid Point (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
P5-091 / 10 |
Flat (557), Jump (23) |
R Flint | J A B Old Mr W E Sturt |
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