03 Feb 2011 16:30 Southwell
Winner: £2,250 (Penalty: £1,535); Distance: 6f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
Bet At bluesq.com Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(5) |   | - | Final Salute (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 1) | 40401-8 / 19 | Flat (21) | G Bartley | B Smart Crossfields Racing… | 8/1 | |
| raced wide, mid-division, headway entering final 3f, ridden to lead over 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(4) |   | 1¼ L | Interchoice Star (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 26582-3 / 14 | Flat (6) | D Fentiman | R E Peacock Mr John P Evitt | 9/2 | |
| tracked leading trio, ridden halfway, chased winner 1f out, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4(6) |   | 3½ L | Bel Cantor (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 3) | 4072-27 / 8 | Flat (6) | Matt Cosham | W J H Ratcliffe Mr W J H Ratcliffe | 3/1 | |
| with leaders, ridden halfway, slightly outpaced over 1f out, rallied to go 3rd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2(3) |   | 1¼ L | First Blade (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 7) | 20715-0 / 5 | Flat (9) | Dane O'Neill | S R Bowring Mr S R Bowring | 15/2 | |
| pushed along leaving stalls to soon join leaders, led halfway, ridden and headed over 1f out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3(9) |   | 2½ L | Cape of Storms (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 6) | 30341-8 / 10 | Flat (32) | T Eaves | R Brotherton Mr Arthur Clayton | 8/1 | |
| led, headed halfway, ridden 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(2) |   | 2 L | Louphole (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 9 2) | 626/045- / 10 | Flat (179) | Danny Brock | J R Jenkins Byron Boys | 16/1 | |
| dwelt, in rear, some progress halfway, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(7) |   | NS | Toby Tyler (GB) (Gelding, bay, 9 8) | 4464-31 / 6 | Flat (9) | M Fenton | P T Midgley Mr Anthony D Copley | 11/4 | |
| fly jumped start and slow into stride, in rear, ridden halfway, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6(8) |   | 7 L | Bazguy (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 2) | 061338/ / 6 | Flat (781) | Greg Fairley | O Brennan Mr J M Lacey | 22/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 9(1) |   | - | Gold Story (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 8 8) | 42-2222 / 4 | Flat (2) | D Heslop | B Ellison Mr Hamoud Al Saihan | |||
| 6(8) |   | - | Bazguy (GB) (Gelding, brown, 9 2) | 061338/ / 6 | Flat (781) | Greg Fairley | O Brennan Mr J M Lacey | |||
