20 Jan 2012 14:50 Chepstow
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,274); Distance: 3m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Pertemps People Development Group Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Hawkes Point (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 135- / 10 | Jump (313) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach | 13/8 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 8th, challenged 3 out, led next, soon clear, eased final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 6 L | Great Gusto (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 27-63 / 7 | Jump (36) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Mr D G Staddon,… | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 2nd, headed 2 out, no chance with winner, mistake last, held on well for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1½ L | Barlow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) | 341 / 11 | Jump (111) | N D Fehily | W Greatrex GDM Partnership | 17/2 | |
| held up in last pair, headway approaching 7th, outpaced after 4 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | NK | Tiger Maguire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2/13 / 7 | Jump (24) | Adrian Lane | D McCain Jnr The MerseyClyde… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, mistake 3 out, hit 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2 L | Emma Soda (GB) (mare, bay, 10 13) | U1-03 / 12 | Jump (14) | L Treadwell | P S Davies Mr P S Davies | 100/1 | |
| led until 2nd, prominent, outpaced after 3 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Old Tricks (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) | 41 / 7 | Jump (25) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard J K Farms | 9/2 | |
| took keen hold early, tracked leaders, not fluent 5th or 8th, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Over The Page (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 5UPRR6 / 6 | Jump (10) | Non Runner | Mark Gillard Mr T J C Seegar | |||
