09 Mar 2012 17:25 Leicester
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,248); Distance: 2m; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Thrusters Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Restless D'artaix (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1B13/59 / 23 |
Jump (73) | Mr Jonathan Bailey | Stuart Morris Mrs Judy Wilson |
5/1 | |
| held up, headway to lead 3 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
Point Proven (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
2312-24 / 11 |
Jump (15) | Mr T Ellis | J T Hunt Mr J T B Hunt |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 4 out, outpaced 3 out, switched left approaching last, ran on to snatch 2nd close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 1 L |
Haka Dancer (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2-4U524 / 9 |
Flat (157), Jump (188) |
Miss H Bethell | P A Kirby Mr D Birch |
20/1 | |
| disputed lead until after 5 out, soon ridden and led again 4 out, headed next, every chance flat, no extra and lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 4 L |
Fairwood Present (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 2) |
U6U23-1 / 15 |
Flat (2492), Jump (302) |
Mr S Allwood | John Buxton Mr Jonathan Caulkin |
7/4 | |
| close up, blundered 4th, mistake 6th, closed on leaders next, ridden 3 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| ½ L |
Shalamiyr (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
09-66P4 / 8 |
Flat (332), Jump (16) |
Mr R Jarrett | S Flook Miss Sarah-jayne… |
11/2 | |
| in rear, ridden 4 out, effort when blundered last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 44 L |
Gardasee (GER) (Gelding, grey, 11 12) |
43PU7/P / 10 |
Flat (1704), Jump (40) |
Benjamin Poste | Richard A Thomas Mr P J Pitt |
20/1 | |
| disputed lead until led after 5 out, headed 4 out, ridden and soon weakened | ||||||||||