07 Nov 2009 15:25 Wincanton
Winner: £70,000 (Penalty: £39,907); Distance: 3m 1f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Badger Ales Trophy Handicap Chase (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 13 |   | - | Ellerslie George (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 9) | 8170-12 / 25 | Jump (28) | Mr R G Henderson | Nick Mitchell Mr Guy Henderson | 14/1 | |
| always prominent, led approaching 7th, clear before 10th, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1½ L | The Tother One (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1133/1F- / 10 | Jump (345) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 5 out, chased winner next, challenged approaching 2 out, soon no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 18 |   | 3¼ L | The Package (GB) (Gelding, brown, 10 6) | 2203-92 / 12 | Jump (23) | T Scudamore | D Pipe The Johnson Family | 11/2 | |
| behind, headway 3 out, chased leaders after next, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 4th | 17 |   | 11 L | Bowleaze (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 7) | 1447-62 / 11 | Jump (13) | D A Jacob | R H & Mrs S Alner Mr Martin Short | 18/1 | |
| held up, headway after 3 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | HD | Carruthers (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 10/2114- / 13 | Jump (241) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock Mrs Sara V Bradstock | 9/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 1st, led 4th, headed approaching 7th, chased leaders 4 out, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 4 L | Nenuphar Collonges (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 01763-4 / 11 | Jump (189) | R Thornton | A King Mr Richard Prince | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway halfway, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 5 L | Exmoor Ranger (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 6/1F1F-7 / 10 | Jump (189) | Jack Doyle | V R A Dartnall The Rangers Partnership | 11/1 | |
| held up, mistake 6th, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Niche Market (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | P/31481- / 11 | Jump (208) | Harry Skelton | R H Buckler Mr G Regan | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, headway halfway, chased leaders 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 15 |   | 9 L | Kilcrea Asla (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 2241P-2 / 13 | Jump (41) | S Thomas | T R George Mrs Laura Day | 16/1 | |
| led until 4th, tracked leaders, effort 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 2¼ L | West End Rocker (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 23212P- / 13 | Jump (203) | Charlie Huxley | A King Mr Barry Winfield… | 22/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | 8 L | Valley Ride (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 23112-1 / 10 | Jump (42) | Donal Devereux | P & M Bowen Saith O Ni & Ednyfed… | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, chased leaders halfway, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16 |   | 4 L | Fair Point (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 142195- / 11 | Jump (224) | Peter Toole | C J Mann Mr Wyn Morris | 20/1 | |
| held up, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 8 L | Theatre Dance (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 8/93214- / 10 | Jump (231) | J M Maguire | D W P Arbuthnot Mr Francis Ward | 20/1 | |
| held up in touch, lost place halfway, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 14th | 10 |   | 10 L | Eric's Charm (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) | 3682P5- / 13 | Jump (198) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood M St Quinton &… | 50/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened 5 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Preacher Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | P3P240/ / 12 | Jump (560) | Aidan Coleman | R J Hodges Mr Richard Prince | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Cornish Sett (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0/F1280- / 12 | Jump (217) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mr Peter Hart | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Beat The Boys (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 11 3) | 1/3PFP-1 / 11 | Jump (28) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies New Club Ladies | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Golden Flight (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1333/0F- / 11 | Jump (217) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr And Mrs J D… | ||
