14 Jan 2012 13:40 Kempton
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £5,848); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places ).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | The Druids Nephew (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 213 / 12 | Jump (29) | Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell The Stonehenge… | 9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway into mid-division 5th, close up 3 out, outpaced before next, ridden and stayed on to chase leader when left in lead last, held on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | No Substitute (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 62/4-5 / 9 | Jump (41) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr J Hales | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, effort approaching 2 out, every chance when left 2nd last, ridden and kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 17 L | Hit The Headlines (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 16-1 / 12 | Jump (37) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr N A Dunger | 5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 5th, headed 3 out, outpaced when switched left approaching next, no extra when left 3rd last, no chance with leading pair flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 11 L | Voltigger Hill (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 313/0 / 7 | Jump (67) | Dave Crosse | C J Mann Group Clean Ltd | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, headway and in touch 5th, lost place after 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression when left 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 39 L | Forresters Folly (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 67 / 9 | Jump (31) | Jimmy McCarthy | A King Fsf Racing | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced 3 out, never dangerous, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Silky Bob (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3 / 7 | Jump (24) | Mr R J Kirk | Tim Vaughan Mr Robin Clay | 66/1 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 3rd, lost place when not fluent 5th, blundered 7th, soon outpaced, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 29 L | Who Owns Me (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7 / 9 | Jump (34) | D A Jacob | C J Mann N W A Bannister… | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, badly hampered 7th, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | King's Sunset (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) | 1-3 / 8 | Jump (69) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Brook Farm Bloodstock | ||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Captain Sunshine (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3-2 / 7 | Jump (15) | S Thomas | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs Julien Turner | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Big Guns (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 00/U- / 8 | Jump (371) | J E Moore | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm C Denmark | ||
