01 Aug 2011 14:30 Newton Abbot
Winner: £3,950 (Penalty: £2,703); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Lieutenant Miller (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
764- / 8 |
Jump (247) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr W H Ponsonby |
2/1 | |
| chased leading pair, not fluent 2nd, hit 3rd, blundered 6th, driven after 3 out, 2nd and challenged next, led last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Quiet Whisper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
384-317 / 7 |
Jump (43) | J M Maguire | K C Bailey Mr Bill Ives |
9/4 | |
| chased leader, led 3 out, driven before next, edged left and headed last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 3½ L |
Realisation (USA) (colt, bay, 10 10) |
/ 5 |
Flat (128) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr R J Gambarini |
5/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leading trio, mistake 2nd, went 2nd 3 out until next, 3rd and one pace after | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| NS |
Weybridge Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) |
00U57/ / 11 |
Flat (135), Jump (703) |
T J Murphy | L Corcoran Mr J A Moore |
20/1 | |
| in touch, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 20 L |
Kack Handed (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
12382-1 / 13 |
Jump (13) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr P S Johnson |
10/3 | |
| led, slow 2nd, ridden and headed 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 24 L |
Steel Bullet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
9/330-00 / 5 |
Jump (33) | J W Farrelly | K Bishop Mr Kelvin Evett |
100/1 | |
| always in rear, lost touch 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Mr Demister (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
076723- / 9 |
Jump (113) | M J Quinlan | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor |
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7 |
| - |
Before Bruce (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
96-400 / 6 |
Jump (34) | Jimmy McCarthy | B G Powell Accountable Racing |
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