26 Dec 2011 15:25 Market Rasen
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,689); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Thomas Pepper 80th Birthday Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Rhythm Seeker (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
16-F556 / 9 |
Jump (18) | R McGrath | Mrs A L M King Mr Aiden Murphy |
9/1 | |
| with leader until led 4th, made rest, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Thoresby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
63-3404 / 9 |
Jump (31) | Jack Quinlan | B I Case Mr D Allen |
4/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, headway next, stayed on to go a never nearer 2nd flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| NK |
Exit To Freedom (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
U46704 / 12 |
Jump (33) | P Buchanan | J S Wainwright Mr I Barran |
14/1 | |
| keen led until 4th, chased winner until 6th, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Getaway Driver (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
6-28773 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Felix de Giles | C E Longsdon Mrs Janet Ackner |
9/2 | |
| in touch, headway to chase winner 6th, ridden 3 out, no extra and lost 2 places flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Winds Of War (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
0/4606-7 / 8 |
Jump (35) | Mr R J Kirk | Tim Vaughan Amos, Devonald,… |
5/2 | |
| in touch, ridden 5th, outpaced 3 out, rallied flat | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Midnight Macarena (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 12) |
12566-P / 9 |
Jump (226) | Matt Crawley | L Wadham The Bees |
9/1 | |
| held up, headway to chase leaders 6th, ridden 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 12 L |
M'lady Rousseur (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 11) |
7855-65 / 5 |
Flat (425), Jump (42) |
T Messenger | C C Bealby Payplan Partnership… |
20/1 | |
| keen and tracked leaders, weakened 7th | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 36 L |
Tarantella Lady (GB) (filly, bay, 10 6) |
5622 / 5 |
Flat (100), Jump (17) |
F Keniry | G M Moore Kieran D Cotter |
5/1 | |
| prominent until 3rd, soon in rear, behind 6th | ||||||||||
9th |
9 |
| 19 L |
Georgedoubleyou (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
PF7U02/ / 11 |
Jump (1448) | Brian Harding | Miss T Jackson D Tucker, M Styler… |
20/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||