19 Feb 2011 15:10 Wincanton
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £15,655); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places ).
Country Gentlemen's Association Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Swing Bill (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 7) | 442525 / 23 | Flat (2279), Jump (52) | T J Murphy | D Pipe Halewood International… | 7/2 | |
| with leader and clear, led 4th, made rest, clear from 6th, pushed out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 8 L | Regal Heights (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 6) | 67-P232 / 10 | Jump (14) | D C Costello | T R George Mrs Janet Heler | 4/1 | |
| led and clear with winner, headed 4th, chased clear winner, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 16 L | Ma Yahab (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 446P-63 / 10 | Flat (2341), Jump (15) | Harry Challoner | Miss V Williams Mr M J Pilkington | 10/1 | |
| behind, struggling 10th, ridden after 4 out, plugged on to go 3rd at last, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 6 L | Magic Sky (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 243PPU / 11 | Jump (7) | C Poste | M F Harris Mrs D J Brown | 14/1 | |
| behind, struggling 10th, left moderate 4th 4 out, kept on same pace, went 3rd briefly after 2 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 27 L | Straw Bear (USA) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 5/4P6-32 / 10 | Flat (2334), Jump (22) | A P McCoy | N J Gifford Mr John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, some headway 5 out, left remote 3rd next, never on terms, lost place and weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Nikola (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 4-7292P / 11 | Flat (1961), Jump (42) | T Molloy | N & W Twiston-Davies Graham And Alison… | ||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Holmwood Legend (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 3-45152 / 12 | Jump (28) | K Burke | P R Rodford Mr Brian Derrick | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Picts Hill (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 111/F7-3 / 12 | Jump (139) | S Thomas | A J Honeyball Miss Jane Western | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Ursis (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 063615 / 10 | Flat (262), Jump (35) | R Flint | S Gollings Mr P J Martin | ||
