27 Dec 2011 14:10 Chepstow
Winner: £90,000 (Penalty: £51,255); Distance: 3m 5f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Coral Welsh National (Grade 3 Handicap Chase)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
13 |
| - |
Le Beau Bai (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
3P-0P71 / 22 |
Jump (24) | C Poste | R Lee Glass Half Full |
10/1 | |
| tracked leader, 3 lengths down 4 out, closed from next to lead 2 out, stayed on well, in command flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 7 L |
Giles Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
23/P22-1 / 12 |
Jump (44) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Mrs Kay Birchenhough |
15/2 | |
| led, 3 lengths clear 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 15 L |
Cappa Bleu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
13F2P/1 / 13 |
Jump (38) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 13th, went 4th 5 out, chased clear leading pair next, no impression, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
20 |
| 5 L |
Bench Warrent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
233P-57 / 9 |
Jump (10) | Gavin Sheehan | C J Mann Mrs J M Mayo |
50/1 | |
| prominent, lost place approaching 7th, hampered 13th, stayed on from 3 out, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 4 L |
Cannington Brook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
3622-31 / 9 |
Jump (10) | T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Mrs Sara Biggins… |
15/2 | |
| towards rear, headway 15th, ridden approaching 5 out, one pace, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
18 |
| 16 L |
Our Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
17-4292 / 11 |
Jump (10) | Aidan Coleman | Tim Vaughan Mr Patrick Langdown |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 16th, weakened before 5 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 1 L |
Or Noir De Somoza (FR) (Gelding, black, 10 6) |
5F-0979 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Filsal Stadeg Racing |
50/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 11th, behind 17th, never in contention | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 23 L |
Knighton Combe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) |
33-2714 / 13 |
Jump (36) | Brendan Powell | Jamie Snowden Mr I R Snowden |
66/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway after 11th, ridden 17th, weakened approaching 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
As De Fer (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
89113-1 / 11 |
Jump (29) | S Thomas | A J Honeyball Midd Shire Racing |
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PU |
19 |
| - |
Heathcliff (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
63724-7 / 10 |
Jump (51) | T Messenger | R Lee Mrs C Lee |
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PU |
2 |
| - |
Carruthers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) |
6649-31 / 13 |
Jump (31) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mrs Sara V Bradstock |
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PU |
17 |
| - |
Ballyfitz (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
522P-2U / 12 |
Jump (23) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr F J Mills &… |
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UR |
16 |
| - |
Mumbles Head (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
1233/F-P / 13 |
Jump (66) | Dave Crosse | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen |
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PU |
15 |
| - |
Master Overseer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
111/2-16 / 11 |
Jump (24) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Brocade Racing |
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PU |
14 |
| - |
Indifference Curve (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) |
39-0223 / 10 |
Jump (51) | W T Kennedy | Miss M M O'Sullivan John McDonald |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Blazing Bailey (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
6119P-8 / 10 |
Flat (1158), Jump (31) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Three Line Whip |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Galaxy Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1141-31 / 9 |
Jump (45) | D C Costello | J & A O'Neill Michael & John… |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Viking Blond (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
070-143 / 11 |
Jump (33) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Einsley Harries |
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PU |
10 |
| - |
Any Currency (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
354/32-3 / 14 |
Jump (24) | Alain Cawley | M Keighley Cash Is King |
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FE |
1 |
| - |
Hey Big Spender (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
149P-41 / 12 |
Jump (31) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing |
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