23 Apr 2011 14:00 Newton Abbot
Winner: £2,550 (Penalty: £1,659); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Chicks Children's Charity Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
The Composer (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
5-63313 / 22 |
Flat (208), Jump (24) |
Jimmy McCarthy | M Blanshard Mr A D Jones |
9/4 | |
| made all and set very slow pace, ridden to increase pace after 3 out, mistake last, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Little Eaglet (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) |
430-P84 / 10 |
Jump (16) | L Heard | C Heard Mrs Sally White |
8/1 | |
| held up in touch in very slowly run race, ridden and went 4th when pace increased after 3 out, chased winner from 2 out, blundered last, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Ladies Best (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 8) |
9565F3 / 8 |
Flat (498), Jump (32) |
Matt Griffiths | G F Edwards Mr Peter Luigi… |
13/2 | |
| took keen hold, pressed winner in very slowly run race until pace increased after 3 out, one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| ½ L |
Big Knickers (GB) (mare, bay, 11 12) |
4P8872 / 8 |
Jump (21) | P J Brennan | N P Mulholland Matrow Properties… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders in very slowly run race, challenging when jumped slowly 6th, chased winner as pace increased after 3 out, no impression 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Rossmill Lad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
UUP7P2 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Nick Scholfield | L A Dace Miss Ruth Kennedy |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders in very slowly run race, last when pace increased after 3 out, switched right when not fluent 2 out, soon well held | ||||||||||