17 Mar 2012 14:10 Uttoxeter
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Betfred 'When Both Teams Score' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Trip The Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 10) | 3F1962 / 20 | Flat (154), Jump (2) | Matt Griffiths | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped right 4th, went 2nd after 6th, led bypassing normal 2 out, went right and not fluent last, pressed towards finish, edged left and bumped rival close home, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | NK | Pampelonne (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 659223 / 7 | Jump (27) | Kielan Woods | C E Longsdon The Stewkley Shindiggers… | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching last, challenged towards finish, bumped close home, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 1½ L | Prickles (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 1) | 94/2055 / 8 | Flat (38), Jump (100) | T Messenger | D Shaw Messrs Watkinson… | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistakes 1st and 2nd, headway bypassing normal 2 out, stayed on well, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | King Zeal (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 12) | 16628 / 11 | Flat (169), Jump (14) | J McGrath | B Leavy Deborah Hart &… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway bypassing normal 2 out, went 3rd last, no extra and demoted to 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Luggers Hall (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 242243 / 5 | Flat (222), Jump (15) | Paul Carberry | A W Carroll Mr M S Cooke | 7/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden 2 out (normal 3 out), effort when switched right approaching last, never going pace to get on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Boston Blue (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 4F1 / 10 | Flat (35), Jump (49) | N D Fehily | A W Carroll Mr B J Millen | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 3rd, headway after 6th, soon ridden, not fluent 2 out (normal 3 out), no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | ¾ L | Circus Star (USA) (colt, bay, 10 9) | R48 / 9 | Flat (148), Jump (24) | C P Geoghegan | Mrs P Sly Mrs S F Dixon | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 1st or 2nd, mistake 3rd, headway after 6th, blundered 2 out (normal 3 out), no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 2¼ L | Wily Fox (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 1) | 0432 / 8 | Flat (171), Jump (23) | Matt Crawley | J M P Eustace Blue Peter Racing… | 12/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed bypassing normal 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 5 L | Bathwick Brave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 63P663 / 7 | Jump (16) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr W Clifford | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and lost place after 6th, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Aegean Destiny (GB) (filly, bay, 11 1) | 13F3 / 6 | Flat (134), Jump (15) | Paul Moloney | J Mackie Derbyshire Racing… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until after 6th, hanging left after 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 3 L | Trojan Sun (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 6-788 / 9 | Jump (23) | D F O'Regan | T Symonds Mr I A Low | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 4th, no impression | ||||||||||
| 12th | 2 |   | 14 L | Baraathen (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 101515 / 5 | Jump (181) | Henry Brooke | D McCain Jnr Mr & Mrs Peter… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader until after 3rd, ridden after 6th, weakened approaching 2 out (normal 3 out) | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Blue Destination (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 225 / 4 | Flat (211), Jump (24) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Maxilead Limited | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, took keen hold, not fluent 4th, stumbled bend after 6th, ridden and lost place approaching 2 out (noraml 3 out), soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Walden Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 12208P / 11 | Jump (24) | Non Runner | A W Carroll Mike Harris Racing… | |||
