14 Jul 2013 16:50 Stratford
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places (Watered)).
Birmingham Mail Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Daneva (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 2P55-38 / 9 | Jump (21) | C Poste | M Sheppard Matt Sheppard Racing… | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, closed 3 out, led next, held on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | ¾ L | Crack At Dawn (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 7-37155 / 12 | Jump (21) | Brendan Powell | M Gates Mr Michael Gates | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, ridden and hung left before 6th, went 4th 8th, outpaced 4 out, rallied 2 out, hung left approaching last, went 2nd flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 3 L | Iheardu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 3P0-689 / 7 | Jump (19) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Wellcroomed T/a… | 7/2 | |
| prominent until jumped slowly 2nd, chased leaders, pushed along after 6th, behind 10th, rallied before 2 out, every chance approaching last where not fluent, one pace last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 4½ L | Brimham Boy (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | PU2-245 / 11 | Jump (48) | Mr O Garner | M Keighley Mr D A Thorpe | 3/1 | |
| pressed leader until 2 out, one pace and beaten before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | NS | Sadler's Star (GER) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 35-7655 / 11 | Flat (1435), Jump (24) | Nick Scholfield | M Blake Mrs J M Haines | 3/1 | |
| led, not fluent 9th, mistake 3 out, headed 2 out, not fluent when one pace and beaten last | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | She's Humble (IRE) (Mare, chestnut, 10 7) | 4750P-5 / 11 | Jump (33) | L P Aspell | Mrs L C Jewell Valence Racing… | |||
| 7 |   | - | Benozzo Gozzoli (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 66/U27-8 / 7 | Flat (172), Jump (74) | Gerard Tumelty | Simon Earle Mr John Powell | |||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Rustic John (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | PPP6P-U / 14 | Jump (74) | Mr Paul John | H E Haynes Mr L J Manners | ||
