05 Nov 2012 13:30 Kempton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Weatherbys Foreign Exchange 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Kaysersberg (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 51210- / 9 | Jump (205) | Alex Merriam | N B King Mrs Julien Turner… | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, led and hit next, ridden and joined last, ran on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | ½ L | Barney Cool (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 154- / 6 | Jump (337) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr N G Mills | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway between 4 out and 3 out, went 2nd traveling well 2 out, ridden and every chance last, ran on but held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 10 L | Western King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 15783-1 / 7 | Jump (177) | Gavin Sheehan | C J Mann The Western King… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, joined leader 4th, led 6th, ridden and headed 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Lisheen Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2FU-1 / 8 | Jump (190) | J M Maguire | R T Phillips The Aspirationals | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, joined leader next, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 8 L | Hindon Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 17322-1 / 11 | Jump (185) | R Thornton | A King Mr Paul Drury | 3/1 | |
| close up, ridden approching 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | NK | Foundation Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 22-3 / 11 | Jump (25) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr P Hickey | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 12 L | No Likey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4 / 11 | Jump (156) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Belinda Sparey | 12/1 | |
| keen prominent, jinked right approaching 5th, with leader when stumbled on landing 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 41 L | Abruzzi (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 02-2 / 7 | Jump (26) | Sam Twiston-Davies | T Symonds Mrs Ali Stronge | 16/1 | |
| in touch, hampered and hit 2nd hard and dropped to rear, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | ½ L | Vinnie My Boy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 52-11 / 7 | Jump (143) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Mr Roy Swinburne | 9/1 | |
| keen close up, jumped left 2nd, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 33 L | Bach To Front (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 771/P04- / 10 | Jump (345) | M Goldstein | Mrs S Wall Mr J P C Wall | 66/1 | |
| led un til 6th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Jax Teller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-40 / 5 | Jump (25) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Balios Racing | ||
