19 Mar 2011 15:00 Uttoxeter
Winner: £72,000 (Penalty: £41,047); Distance: 4m 1f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
totesport.com Midlands Grand National Chase (Listed Handicap)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | Minella Four Star (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | P2-F42P / 8 | Jump (14) | Conor O'farrell | D Pipe Ashton Racing Club | 25/1 | |
| prominent, challenged 16th, led next, clear 3 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 11 L | Ballyfitz (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | F-84452 / 12 | Jump (28) | David England | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr F J Mills &… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders,lost place when not fluent 2nd, headway 13th, outpaced 5 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1 L | Synchronised (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 131-561 / 9 | Jump (70) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| in touch, lost place 3rd, reminders in rear 10th, modest 9th after 15th, closed 17th, went 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner last, demoted to 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 13 L | Gentle Ranger (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 0) | 25F1-PP / 9 | Jump (126) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs S Clifford | 16/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 5 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| RF | 16 |   | - | Qhilimar (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 140-5P1 / 9 | Jump (29) | Andrew Tinkler | C E Longsdon Whites Of Coventry… | ||
| PU | 17 |   | - | Noble Concorde (GB) (Gelding, grey, 10 0) | 21-9627 / 9 | Flat (1984), Jump (13) | R Mahon | J H Culloty Dr R Lambe | ||
| PU | 18 |   | - | Ma Yahab (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 6P-6334 / 10 | Flat (2369), Jump (14) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mr M J Pilkington | ||
| 13 |   | - | Ballyfoy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 17-584P / 11 | Jump (21) | Matthew Batchelor | Jamie Poulton Mr M K George | |||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Bench Warrent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 2-FF233 / 9 | Jump (22) | Peter Toole | C J Mann Mrs J M Mayo | ||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Halcon Genelardais (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | P/47P-32 / 11 | Flat (2597), Jump (28) | R Thornton | A King Ian Payne & Kim… | ||
| RF | 10 |   | - | Triggerman (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 301FF3 / 12 | Jump (42) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr M G St Quinton | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Le Beau Bai (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | P-72043 / 9 | Jump (28) | Jake Greenall | R Lee Glass Half Full | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Toby Jug (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 311128- / 10 | Jump (476) | Jack Doyle | Mrs S J Humphrey P & C Chapman &… | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Belon Gale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | F4/22-1P / 9 | Jump (21) | K Renwick | J Howard Johnson Mr S J Robinson | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Nicto De Beauchene (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 31-P31P / 12 | Jump (28) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Mrs S De Wilde | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Alfie Sherrin (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 310-413 / 11 | Jump (35) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill John P McManus | ||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Companero (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 13/2-P61 / 11 | Jump (21) | P Buchanan | J Howard Johnson Exors Of The Late… | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Tricky Trickster (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2199-P5 / 10 | Jump (29) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Chris Giles | ||
| 19 |   | - | Its A Classic (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 31513B- / 10 | Jump (383) | M D Grant | P G Murphy Mighty Fine Partnership | |||
