17 Mar 2011 16:15 Hexham
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,927); Distance: 4m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Black Grouse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Matmata de Tendron (FR) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) | 1344V2 / 25 | Jump (11) | Paul Gallagher | A Crook Lucky Catch Partnership | 11/2 | |
| in touch, headway to join leader 5 out, led next, ridden and stayed on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | ½ L | Seeking Power (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 2P-24P5 / 11 | Jump (21) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Alexander Family | 4/1 | |
| held up, headway 4th, ridden 15th, chased winner after 2 out, pressed winner flat stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 42 L | Panama At Once (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 8) | 313-PPP / 13 | Jump (21) | J Reveley | P A Kirby Mr L Green | 10/1 | |
| with leader until 17th, ridden 4 out, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 9 L | Master d'Or (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 4P-2136 / 12 | Jump (16) | Paul Moloney | Mrs S Leech Cheltenham Racing… | 9/1 | |
| in rear, headway 17th, outpaced 5 out, rallied 2 out, never a danger | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 11 L | Blazing Diva (IRE) (filly, grey, 11 10) | 75P3V1 / 10 | Jump (7) | K Renwick | A M Thomson Mr & Mrs A M Thomson | 11/2 | |
| made most until headed 4 out, ridden and chance 2 out, tired quickly before last | ||||||||||
| RF | 1 |   | - | Aghill (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 272142 / 9 | Jump (21) | Henry Brooke | R Dobbin Mr M B Clarke &… | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Only The Best (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 841-4PF / 10 | Jump (31) | Tony Kelly | Ferdy Murphy Mrs Gill Scott | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Billsgrey (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 10) | U551-12 / 11 | Jump (7) | C I Gillies | W Amos Mr J M Stenhouse | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Polobury (GB) (Mare, bay, 10 0) | 37-5333 / 9 | Jump (12) | Gary Rutherford | Mrs H O Graham Mrs H O Graham | ||
