21 Oct 2013 14:20 Plumpton
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,053); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Long Lunch (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 24-1 / 8 | Jump (23) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Battersby, Birchall,… | 7/4 | |
| tracked leaders, led approaching 2 out, ridden clear between last 2, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Auld Sthock (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 4/193-9 / 6 | Jump (148) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mark Albon & Chris… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 7 L | Macbeth (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 2 / 6 | Flat (97), Jump (90) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr Charles Wentworth | 6/4 | |
| pressed leader, hit 4th, pushed along after 3 out, led briefly bend before 2 out, dropped to 3rd 2 out, plugged on, no chance with 1st 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Noble Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 355- / 10 | Jump (229) | Gerard Tumelty | C Gordon Chris And Barbara | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway in 5th approaching 3 out, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Snapchat (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2354 / 7 | Jump (15) | C O'Farrell | S Durack Miss Rachel O'Neill | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, plugged on from after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 11 |   | 8 L | Wah Wah Taysee (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 37- / 11 | Jump (246) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Mr N Bowman | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and struggling after 6th, plugging on when went left 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Slaney Star (IRE) (horse (entire), bay, 11 0) | 75-3345 / 7 | Jump (17) | Matthew Batchelor | Jim Best Miss Amy McGregor | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and struggling 6th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | HD | Top Chief (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 60 / 10 | Jump (145) | Nick Scholfield | M G Rimell T Hamlin, J E Gardener | 100/1 | |
| took keen hol in last pair, struggling before 3 out, plugging on but no chance when not much room and pushed left 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | State Department (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 4/3440 / 7 | Jump (15) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr P J Hobbs | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2 |   | 14 L | Blue Bear (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3 / 7 | Jump (145) | S Thomas | Mrs D Grissell Mr C Parker | 14/1 | |
| slight lead, hit 6th, hung badly right on bend and headed before 2 out, weakened rapidly, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Heading To First (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | / 8 | Flat (119) | Michael Byrne | P Butler Jag Racing Elite | 100/1 | |
| took keen hold in mid-division, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12 |   | - | Money Money Money (GB) (filly, bay, 10 7) | 40P / 8 | Flat (472), Jump (6) | T E Whelan | Jim Best Money Money Money… | |||
| 13 |   | - | Norfolk Sky (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 7) | / 6 | Flat (27) | Nathan Adams | Mrs L J Mongan Miss Daisy Hitchins | |||
