04 Mar 2011 17:15 Newbury
Winner: £1,500 (Penalty: £989); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places ).
Rickety Bridge Hunters' Chase (In Aid Of West Berkshire Mencap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Fort View (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) | 211-143 / 9 | Jump (33) | Mr R G Henderson | P Gundry Guy And Sophie… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 8th, left in lead 5 out, ridden clear 2 out, always holding on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 1 L | Ornais (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2151P/5 / 9 | Flat (1987), Jump (29) | R Mahon | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 1/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left chasing winner 5 out, ridden after 4 out, 4 lenghts down last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 12 L | Darkness (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 6) | 3P3P10/ / 13 | Jump (699) | Jack Sherwood | S E H Sherwood The Hon Mrs S Sherwood | 7/2 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, jumped right 12th, hampered 5 out, soon under pressure, no impression on leaders 3 out, went 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 2¼ L | Back To Bid (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5P/P2-P4 / 11 | Flat (1058), Jump (13) | Mr J Mahot | J A Danahar Mr J A Danahar | 40/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd, headway approaching 8th, not fluent 9th, struggling 12th, stayed on from 5 out to take 3rd 4 out, no impression next, demoted to 4th last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 29 L | It's Like That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 6) | 6119/21- / 14 | Jump (289) | Mr Alan Berry | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 8th, hit next, hampered 5 out, soon trapped in behind loose horse, weakened 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 3 L | Lisadell King (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 6) | P11-2FP / 11 | Jump (23) | James Banks | G C Maundrell Mr G C Maundrell | 9/1 | |
| in rear, mistakes and jumped with no confidence, looked to be hanging left from 8th, modest 6th 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Earth Moving (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 5PFU/4-P / 11 | Jump (10) | Mr Robert Hawker | G E Burton Mr G E Burton | ||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Overlut (FR) (Gelding, black, 12 2) | R4R15-1 / 12 | Jump (305) | Mr P J Tolman | R Scrine Mr S R Whistance | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Joaaci (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 2) | 1FP-U45 / 13 | Jump (12) | Mr R Hawkins | Mrs P Shaw Mr Duncan Odgers | ||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Mandingo Chief (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 6) | 5P35-5P / 12 | Flat (3056), Jump (22) | Miss C L Wills | Miss C L Wills Miss C L Wills | ||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Sovereign King (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 144/457- / 10 | Jump (364) | Mr M Wall | Miss C Herrington Miss J M Bodycote | ||
