27 May 2012 14:55 Fakenham
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Light Dragoons Handicap Chase (For The Prince Of Wales Cup)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Tin Pot Man (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) | 900501- / 11 | Jump (60) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr P Hiscock | 8/1 | |
| close up, tracked leaders 13th, pressed leader approaching last, stayed on to lead final strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | ½ L | Ifonlyalfie (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 96465-2 / 10 | Jump (16) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Mr C H G Davies | 4/1 | |
| in touch, headway to track leaders 10th, chased leader 13th, pressed leader 2 out, soon led, pressed last, headed final strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 8 L | Absolute Shambles (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 583821- / 10 | Jump (30) | R Johnson | C Gordon Chris Gordon Racing… | 15/8 | |
| ran in snatches, led, headed 2nd, led again 11th, ridden 3 out, headed soon after 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | HD | Cardigan Island (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 473312- / 9 | Jump (42) | Dave Crosse | P & M Bowen Mrs G Davies | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 8th, ridden 14th, outpaced 3 out, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 37 L | Mr Demister (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 723/751- / 9 | Jump (227) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor | 18/1 | |
| towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 12 L | Duke Of Stradone (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) | 6334-P8 / 12 | Jump (5) | Mr A Braithwaite | N B King Mr Roy D Green | 33/1 | |
| held up, ridden 13th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Simply Strong (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 2PP81P- / 8 | Jump (217) | Gavin Sheehan | C J Mann Total Plumbing… | ||
| 4 |   | - | Delgany Gunner (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 59FU-11 / 9 | Jump (11) | Alex Merriam | N B King Charles Wilson… | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Cherokee Star (GB) (Gelding, brown, 10 13) | 3/56P-34 / 7 | Flat (1348), Jump (17) | James Davies | D L Williams Mrs Pauline Yardley | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | The Luder (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 34463-6 / 11 | Jump (15) | Mr George Henderson | C C Bealby Mr J H Henderson | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Phoenix Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 64214-1 / 12 | Flat (1442), Jump (19) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | ||
