27 Mar 2011 14:25 Wincanton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Blackmore Building Contractors Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Midnight Opera (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 68-4215 / 6 | Jump (17) | M J Quinlan | N P Mulholland Mr D J Bridger | 4/1 | |
| made all, set strong gallop, jumped well, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 12 L | Waldvogel (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 41 / 8 | Flat (443), Jump (60) | A P McCoy | N G Richards Mr Craig Bennett | 2/9 | |
| not fluent, chased winner, challenged winner last, stumbled on landing, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 49 L | Hatchet Man (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 0) | / 5 | Flat (891) | Harry Skelton | C J Gray Mrs A Birch | 33/1 | |
| in rear, ridden 3 out, went remote 3rd approaching last, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Laudatory (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 10 | Flat (180), Jump (22) | Gerard Tumelty | C P Morlock Eric Newnham | |||
| BD | 5 |   | - | Murdoch (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 4 / 7 | Flat (1022), Jump (20) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Mr M Jenkins | ||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Caunay (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 6U / 6 | Jump (17) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland Mr R Moore | ||
