24 Jun 2012 15:20 Hereford
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,339); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Rex Shutler Birthday Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Ballybough Gorta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 107U9-3 / 8 | Jump (40) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Mr R W Humphreys | 7/4 | |
| mid-division, hampered 4th, ridden and headway 4 out, outpaced next, rallied last, went 2nd over 1f out, stayed on to lead last stride | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | NK | Crime Dont Pay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 75/7F-63 / 8 | Jump (17) | S P Jones | P R Webber Mr R W Barnett | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden after 9th, headway 3 out, went 2nd before next, led when not fluent last, headed last stride | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 6 L | Be Ashored (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 3636P-5 / 7 | Jump (34) | R J Killoran | Tim Vaughan Optimumracing Co… | 12/1 | |
| jumped left, led 2nd, clear 3rd, headed approaching 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 4 L | Sum Laff (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 17/P4PP- / 9 | Jump (97) | T J O'Brien | K Thornton S McAlister | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, went 2nd and mistake next, led approaching 4 out, clear next, jumped left 2 out, headed before last, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 24 L | Marked Man (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 421234- / 16 | Jump (90) | Jake Greenall | R Lee Mr & Mrs C R Elliott | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left 2nd 2nd until 8th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 11 L | Legends Lass (GB) (mare, bay, 10 13) | 0UPUP-5 / 10 | Jump (14) | Mr P Mason | J Mason North Park Farm… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 8th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 28 L | Shindig (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 6330/86 / 10 | Jump (14) | M D Grant | C N Kellett Mr Peter Luigi… | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 99 L | Tin Pot Man (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 00501-1 / 11 | Jump (28) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Mr P Hiscock | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, bad mistake 8th, behind after, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Lansdowne Princess (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 1) | 22/114-4 / 12 | Flat (1066), Jump (21) | A Thornton | G A Ham The Lansdowners | |||
| 10 |   | - | Que Vivo (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 370PF-3 / 8 | Jump (21) | Nick Scholfield | A J Whiting Mr A J Whiting | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | The Grifter (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | P94/66-4 / 10 | Jump (54) | Dave Crosse | B Ryall The Chocoholics | ||
| 12 |   | - | Jolibob (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 4P2-233 / 10 | Jump (14) | Felix de Giles | C E Longsdon Mrs Christine Susan… | |||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Themanfromfraam (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 162-411 / 10 | Jump (32) | Adam Wedge | Mrs S Johnson Mr I K Johnson | ||
| 14 |   | - | Grenoli (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 635PP-P / 12 | Flat (2569), Jump (14) | Joseph Cornwall | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | |||
