26 Dec 2011 14:30 Towcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
toteplacepot E.B.F. 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Gores Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
23-85 / 12 |
Jump (23) | J McGrath | Noel T Chance Collins, Horsfall,… |
7/1 | |
| held up behind, headway after 3 out, edged left flat, kept on strongly to lead close home | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Johns Spirit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
21312 / 9 |
Jump (30) | R P McLernon | Jonjo O'Neill Mr Christopher… |
11/8 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, hit 2 out, led last, headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| SHD |
Milarrow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
62-66 / 7 |
Jump (24) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Mr P M Warren |
7/2 | |
| held up in touch, led before 2 out, headed last, every chance flat, no extra close home | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Loose Chips (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2-54 / 14 |
Jump (21) | Alain Cawley | C E Longsdon Barrels Of Courage |
7/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway before 3 out, challenged 2 out, led before last, headed last, no extra close home | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 1 L |
Double Silver (GB) (filly, grey, 10 5) |
77-76 / 9 |
Jump (26) | Ciaran McKee | F O'Brien Mr R C Mayall |
18/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 2 out, kept on from last | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 21 L |
True Blue (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
1-148 / 6 |
Jump (32) | J W Farrelly | Tim Vaughan Middleham Park… |
11/1 | |
| led, headed before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 3½ L |
Tickatack (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
F/21-70 / 11 |
Jump (18) | J Mogford | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr Andy Weller |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 17 L |
Theodore Lamb (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P2-30 / 8 |
Jump (18) | Peter Carberry | P R Webber Peter Charter &… |
25/1 | |
| in touch, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 16 L |
Alaccordion (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
507/0-5 / 9 |
Jump (25) | J Kington | Mrs V Jordan Farmers & Cricketers… |
50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake and jumped slowly 4th, never dangerous | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 1 L |
Catch That (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
60 / 5 |
Jump (13) | T J Phelan | Jonjo O'Neill Mrs Jonjo O'Neill |
33/1 | |
| close up, jumped right 1st, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Royal Villan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
0-0 / 6 |
Jump (26) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mr S Darvall |
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