24 May 2013 20:25 Towcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Network Veka Ltd Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | My Mate Vinnie (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 9/U6816- / 6 | Jump (237) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear and keen, smooth headway from 5 out, went 2nd on bit after 3 out, challenged 2 out, led last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 3¾ L | Timpo (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 1P6/F32- / 11 | Jump (28) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs A Timpson | 5/1 | |
| led, pressed 2 out, soon ridden, headed last, kept on and held run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3½ L | The Vicar (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1/1U12F- / 10 | Jump (53) | Paul Moloney | D A Rees Border Pointers… | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, bumped 3rd, outpaced 4 out, kept on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 5 L | Pliny (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | P8933P- / 9 | Jump (42) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Mrs Tania Stepney | 5/1 | |
| held up mid-division, jumped left 3rd, chased leaders 9th, ridden before 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 14 L | Might As Well (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 1) | 373P1-2 / 10 | Jump (21) | A Thornton | J W Mullins Dr & Mrs John Millar | 12/1 | |
| tracked leader, one pace from 3 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 16 |   | 5 L | Lupita (IRE) (Filly, chestnut, 10 0) | 833626- / 12 | Flat (1454), Jump (33) | Brendan Powell | D D Scott Mrs D D Scott | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 1 L | Roseneath (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | PRP/8P-3 / 11 | Jump (26) | D A Jacob | A M Hales The Strathclyders | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden next and weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 8 L | Atherstone Hill (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2P/40P-P / 11 | Jump (25) | C Poste | R Dickin Colin & Co | 33/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders 7th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 14 L | Notabotheronme (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | PP46U5- / 11 | Jump (81) | R T Dunne | D Burchell Mr Dai Burchell | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened before 14th | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Top Benefit (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 2) | 74834-1 / 13 | Jump (21) | James Banks | R C Harper Mr R C Harper | ||
| 6 |   | - | Mr Gee Jay (GB) (horse (entire), black, 11 5) | 6/678-1 / 7 | Jump (18) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies The Gary Wheildon… | |||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Ide No Idea (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 41312-2 / 10 | Jump (26) | Bridget Andrews | C Fryer Mrs S Fryer | ||
| 12 |   | - | Quayside Court (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 10) | PF114-4 / 10 | Jump (21) | Lee Edwards | Miss C Dyson Guy Sainsbury &… | |||
| FE | 13 |   | - | Best Bette (GB) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 5/25UP7- / 10 | Jump (35) | Mr L Kilgarriff | Miss C J E Caroe Mr B Baugh | ||
| 5 |   | - | Monty's Revenge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 14586-5 / 11 | Jump (11) | Ian Popham | M Keighley The Red Socks &… | |||
| 15 |   | - | Overton Lad (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 1) | 3/2PP4-7 / 14 | Jump (25) | N de Boinville | P A Pritchard Mr D R Pritchard | |||
