12 Apr 2014 17:55 Bangor
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,317); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places on paddock bend).
Countryside Alliance Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | King Fontaine (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | 22-2U51 / 22 | Jump (13) | Mr G Crow | J J O'Shea Mr R J Hewitt | 2/1 | |
| held up in last pair in touch, headway on outside after 12th, went 2nd 5 out, led and in command after 3 out, ridden out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3½ L | How's My Friend (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 334U32 / 14 | Jump (10) | Miss A Bush | J G Cann The Hussey's Hustlers | 3/1 | |
| raced wide, pressed leader, lost place 5 out, 9 lengths down in 4th before 2 out, rallied approaching last, stayed on to take 2nd near finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | NK | Ski Sunday (GB) (Colt, bay, 12 0) | 0-22P33 / 10 | Flat (1421), Jump (23) | Mr Anthony James Doyle | Tim Vaughan Mrs Lindie King | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and outpaced in 3rd after 3 out, stayed on to chase winner approaching last, no impression, lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 7 L | Island Life (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | 5-442P0 / 11 | Flat (2777), Jump (9) | Derek Smith | S Flook Chasing Charlie… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead 11th, driven and headed after 3 out, kept on same pace, no impression when lost place and blundered last | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Best Served Cold (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 5P4-643 / 11 | Jump (13) | Conor Smith | J J O'Shea Mr R J Hewitt | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Croan Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 05354P / 11 | Jump (29) | Mr J Lyttle | R A Owen The Clywdian Rockers… | ||
