22 Nov 2009 13:10 Aintree
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £18,786); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | John Forbes (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 23110/U / 23 | Flat (22), Jump (7) | K Mercer | B Ellison Mr Brian Ellison | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, headed after last, rallied to regain lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | NK | Sam Lord (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 21-23U3 / 11 | Flat (127), Jump (17) | G Lee | James Moffatt Bowes Lodge Stables | 15/2 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway after 3 out, led after last, headed towards finish, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 10 L | Arctic Wings (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 5) | 6108-83 / 9 | Flat (207), Jump (36) | Wayne Hutchinson | A W Carroll Jojopepadao | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase leaders approaching 6th, went 2nd approaching 3 out, one pace between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Chief Yeoman (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 9) | 241500- / 11 | Flat (2302), Jump (233) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams B Moore & E C Stephens | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 29 L | Dancing Dik (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 4) | 311S-42 / 12 | Flat (405), Jump (15) | Miss L Horner | C Grant Mr S Dixon | 13/2 | |
| held up, good headway to chase leaders approaching 7th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 12 L | Wendel (GER) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 11312- / 7 | Flat (697), Jump (267) | Paul Moloney | C J Mann Sally Morgan&dick… | 9/4 | |
| led to 2nd, tracked leader, regained lead approaching 6th, mistake 4 out, headed 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Shatabdi (IRE) (Mare, bay, 11 4) | 53/2144- / 7 | Flat (1227), Jump (246) | Felix de Giles | R Waley-Cohen Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Woody Waller (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 3311- / 8 | Flat (65), Jump (248) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson C J Leech & A French | ||
| 9 |   | - | Solway Bay (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 319132 / 8 | Jump (23) | E Whillans | Miss L Harrison Mr David Alan Harrison | |||
