26 Mar 2012 14:30 Towcester
Winner: £2,600 (Penalty: £1,689); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Meridiem (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1-22159 / 9 | Jump (22) | C Honour | S Regan Mr Matthew Hustler | 7/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, took keen hold, headway after 4th, led 2 out, not fluent last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | ½ L | Prize Fighter (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) | 40-6608 / 11 | Flat (1073), Jump (21) | T Siddall | Miss L C Siddall Pennine Racing… | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, went close 2nd when not fluent last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Mossmann Gorge (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2704U2- / 10 | Flat (651), Jump (349) | Matt Griffiths | A Middleton The Wacky Racing… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside approaching 3 out, led before next, soon headed, rider dropped whip before last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 4 L | Definite Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 10) | 4-45566 / 8 | Jump (96) | T Scudamore | M G Rimell Mr Mark Rimell | 5/1 | |
| pressed leader, jumped right 1st, led after 3 out, headed before next, one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | DHT | Carbon Print (USA) (Colt, chestnut, 10 8) | 640-575 / 7 | Flat (285), Jump (40) | T J Murphy | H J Evans James Evans Racing | 6/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden and every chance after 3 out, one pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 7 L | Sablazo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1R3P3P / 8 | Flat (705), Jump (18) | Nick Scholfield | Andrew Turnell Miss S Douglas-Pennant | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Fletch And Lenny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 7-77P39 / 8 | Jump (5) | J Mogford | Adrian Wintle Mr Adrian Wintle | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent, ridden and well beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Youm Jamil (USA) (colt, grey, 10 3) | P6-9930 / 9 | Flat (558), Jump (108) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Neville Statham… | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 6 L | Little Bob (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0P464P / 11 | Flat (1605), Jump (9) | P J Brennan | J D Bethell Mr Robert Gibbons | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and close up after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 3¼ L | Spare Me (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 214-708 / 9 | Jump (11) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mr Nic Allen | 14/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Decent Lord (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 26-5730 / 11 | Jump (21) | A O'Keeffe | J Candlish Mrs Judith Ratcliff | |||
