04 Nov 2012 14:20 Huntingdon
Winner: £3,600 (Penalty: £2,339); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Macer Gifford Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Benny The Swinger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 00/4F7P- / 9 | Jump (334) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Chris Gordon Racing… | 11/8 | |
| made all, jumped well throughout, clear before 6th, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 21 L | Peak Seasons (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 43PF65 / 14 | Flat (271), Jump (9) | Alice Mills | M C Chapman Mrs Ann Binns | 7/1 | |
| tracked leader, outpaced 4 out, rallied to chase winner after next, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 17 L | Strawhall Maul (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | P5P464 / 9 | Jump (10) | Kevin Jones | D L Williams Mrs Pauline Yardley | 5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 3 out, weakened next, modest 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | NK | Wishes Or Watches (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 0) | 1P4555- / 13 | Flat (1785), Jump (242) | Gavin Sheehan | John R Upson The Peter Partnership | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, slow 4th and 7th, soon lost touch, kept on after last, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Normandy Landings (GB) (colt, grey, 10 10) | 235125/ / 10 | Jump (561) | D C Costello | N P Mulholland Mrs H R Cross | |||
| 6 |   | - | Guns of Love (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 55U815 / 11 | Jump (24) | W P Kavanagh | R Dickin Whoops 72! | |||
| 4 |   | - | Murphy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | P067F/U- / 11 | Flat (102), Jump (413) | L P Aspell | N J Gifford Mrs T Brown | |||
| 8 |   | - | Lerida (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | P94663- / 10 | Flat (2232), Jump (236) | Non Runner | Mrs S A Watt Famous Five Racing | |||
| 3 |   | - | Escardo (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 122201 / 10 | Flat (258), Jump (13) | T J Phelan | D G Bridgwater Mrs Mary Bridgwater | |||
| 2 |   | - | Al Amaan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | U32U-P5 / 9 | Flat (647), Jump (42) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Mark Waters | |||
| 11 |   | - | Grand Fella (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 4F3P-P4 / 10 | Flat (1141), Jump (67) | R T Dunne | K G Wingrove Miss S Allington | |||
| 1 |   | - | Topthorn (GB) (gelding, grey, 12 1) | 46-3U51 / 10 | Jump (10) | Wayne Hutchinson | M R Bosley Bosley - Vollaro… | |||
