19 May 2012 14:05 Bangor
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Bhest 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Master Of The Game (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 7F/105- / 10 | Jump (31) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Paul & Clare Rooney | 10/11 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 6th, led 2 out, clear approaching last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 17 L | Saints And Sinners (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 2-6 / 9 | Jump (15) | Jake Greenall | M & D Easterby Mr N Wrigley &… | 33/1 | |
| led, not fluent 5th, headed 6th, led again after 3 out, headed 2 out, stayed on same pace, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | 2¼ L | Sirius Chesnut (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 7- / 5 | Jump (68) | Nick Scholfield | K Bailey & M Nicholls Have Fun Racing… | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 6th, went 3rd approaching 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 11 L | Saudi Pearl (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) | 406- / 6 | Jump (42) | R Thornton | A King The New Club Partnership | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, no impression on leaders from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NK | Crystal Swing (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2/3602-7 / 7 | Jump (6) | R Johnson | R T Phillips Enjoy The Journey | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Mythical Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | F/ / 5 | Jump (433) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 5 L | Starsky Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 623/06- / 7 | Jump (73) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Mr V R A Dartnall | 66/1 | |
| with leader, led 6th, headed after 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 11 L | Watson (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 00- / 5 | Jump (55) | Henry Brooke | D McCain Jnr Miss A Lindsell | 100/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3rd or 6th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 4½ L | Catch The Fire (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 5007- / 5 | Jump (32) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, jumped right 2nd, struggling 6th, behind when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 11 L | Tresor De Bontee (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 28/170- / 9 | Jump (171) | T Scudamore | R Lee Glass Half Full | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 6th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 13 |   | HD | San Bellino (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | 8-7F / 4 | Jump (6) | Adrian Lane | D McCain Jnr Crowe Partnership | 66/1 | |
| held up in rear, reminder after 5th, not fluent and behind next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 1 |   | 5 L | Barrison (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 0/276-3 / 7 | Jump (6) | P J Brennan | C E Longsdon Mrs Margaret Cuff | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, pushed along 5th, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 5 |   | - | I'm A Gangster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 772- / 5 | Jump (45) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr The White Partnership | ||
| BD | 4 |   | - | Heliopsis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 33/P5-2 / 9 | Jump (15) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Douglas & George… | ||
| 2 |   | - | Commander Jet (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 00/5- / 6 | Jump (35) | Harry Skelton | Ian Williams Magnate Racing | |||
