22 Oct 2011 14:55 Aintree
Winner: £19,800 (Penalty: £12,387); Distance: 3m 1f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Betfred 10 Best Odds In Shops Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Nikola (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) |
7292PP- / 23 |
Flat (2206), Jump (245) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Graham And Alison… |
14/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leading pair 14th, went 2nd 3 out, led after next, ridden and hard pressed flat, held on gamely towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| ½ L |
Santa's Son (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
07710P- / 12 |
Flat (1192), Jump (196) |
C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Douglas Pryde Jim… |
16/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 7th, headed after 2 out, ridden and rallied last, every chance flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 14 L |
Camden George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
252263- / 13 |
Jump (209) | K Mercer | Mrs S J Smith R H Scholey & M… |
15/2 | |
| in touch, outpaced 5 out, left 4th 2 out, kept on to go 3rd flat, no impression with leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1 L |
Treacle (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
6PP/P-51 / 12 |
Jump (21) | M P Walsh | T J Taaffe B E Nielsen |
9/2 | |
| held up behind, mistake 5th and 12th, chased leaders under pressure 14th, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression when lost 3rd flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 31 L |
Double Dizzy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
451P64- / 13 |
Jump (184) | Mr J A Best | R H Buckler Mr R Gibbs |
10/1 | |
| mid-division in touch, struggling 12th, ridden 14th, soon behind, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 29 L |
Brooklyn Brownie (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2P62-59 / 12 |
Jump (118) | D C Costello | J M Jefferson Mrs K S Gaffney… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, struggling 14th, soon behind, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Far More Serious (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
U5137-8 / 11 |
Jump (7) | P J Brennan | C E Longsdon Neysauteur Partnership |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Atouchbetweenacara (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) |
PP/F6U6- / 11 |
Jump (245) | R T Dunne | Miss V Williams Mr Paul Beck |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Mumbles Head (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
91233/F- / 13 |
Jump (482) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Ballyholland (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P/40-71P / 11 |
Jump (38) | A P McCoy | C A McBratney Cathal M McGovern |
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