07 May 2011 19:00 Thirsk
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,476); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
GT Group Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(7) |   | - | George Adamson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 1) | 231338- / 5 | Flat (210) | P J McDonald | G A Swinbank Mrs S Sanbrook | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside over 2f out, led 2f out, stayed on well final furlong | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5(10) |   | 1¼ L | Lady Chaparral (GB) (filly, bay, 9 1) | 3-1 / 6 | Flat (29) | T Eaves | G M Moore Geoff & Sandra… | 9/2 | |
| soon led, ran wide on bend 10f out, ridden and headed 2f out, stayed on inside final furlong, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(3) |   | NK | Maneki Neko (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 9 0) | 614210- / 10 | Flat (244), Jump (890) | T Hamilton | E W Tuer Mr & Mrs C Tompkins… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside 4f out, went 3rd over 1f out, stayed on to press for 2nd inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(5) |   | 6 L | Beat The Shower (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 12) | 6/11625- / 9 | Flat (186), Jump (329) | D Allan | P D Niven Mrs Kate Young | 7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 2f out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4(8) |   | ½ L | The Caped Crusader (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 4) | 8/24117- / 4 | Flat (210) | Barry McHugh | Ollie Pears Mr David Silversides | 9/2 | |
| took keen hold, chased leading pair until 10f out, went 3rd again 3f out until weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7(11) |   | 3¼ L | Penangdouble O One (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 1) | 35/3041- / 5 | Flat (199) | S Donohoe | R M Beckett Edging Ahead | 11/2 | |
| towards rear, pushed along before halfway, ridden and struggling over 5f out, no chance after | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1(2) |   | 4½ L | Green Lightning (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) | 31687-9 / 6 | Flat (23) | R Ffrench | Charlie & Mark Johnston Mr H Jones | 9/1 | |
| ridden from stalls, took keen hold and soon chased leaders, went 3rd 10f out until ridden 3f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(4) |   | 1½ L | The Which Doctor (GB) (Colt, bay, 9 7) | 734154 / 8 | Flat (4) | R Lucey-Butler | R C Guest Rakebackmypoker… | 33/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leader, pushed wide on bend over 8f out, not much room when lost 2nd approaching 2f out, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3(9) |   | 7 L | Kingsdale Orion (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 5) | 202730- / 7 | Flat (298), Jump (445) | D Swift | B Ellison Koo's Racing Club | 9/1 | |
| reared start, always behind, tailed off halfway, eased | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8(6) |   | 1½ L | Dzesmin (POL) (Gelding, bay, 9 1) | 5665/90- / 10 | Flat (385), Jump (455) | S De Sousa | D O'Meara Mrs Alison Guest | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden over 3f out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11(1) |   | 63 L | Daredevil Dan (GB) (colt, bay, 8 11) | 3393/23- / 5 | Flat (383), Jump (41) | P Hanagan | Miss T Jackson Mr H L Thompson | 28/1 | |
| always behind, lost touch halfway, tailed off and eased | ||||||||||
