10 May 2011 20:15 Sedgefield
Winner: £1,600 (Penalty: £999); Distance: 3m 3f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Nortonthorpe Industrial Estate Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Simply Smashing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 8) | 1317P-1 / 13 | Jump (14) | Mr W Kinsey | P A Kirby Colin Fletcher… | 1/5 | |
| made all, soon clear, kept on well from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 14 L | Elusive Swallow (GB) (filly, bay, 11 7) | 2U14U-1 / 9 | Jump (15) | Miss J Coward | Miss Lucinda Broad Mr M E Broad | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, jumped slow 5th and soon in rear, went 2nd from 11th, ridden before last, kept on, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 22 L | Tyrrhenian (GB) (gelding, grey, 12 0) | 970/91-U / 8 | Jump (10) | Mr David Jeffreys | Mrs J Jeffreys Mr J R Jeffreys | 20/1 | |
| in rear but tracked leaders, went 3rd before 5th, went briefly 2nd after 3 out, one pace and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Benwell (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 8P333-3 / 10 | Jump (5) | Mr M Walford | G T Sunter Mrs G Sunter | ||
| 3 |   | - | General Grey (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 12 0) | 423P4-1 / 11 | Jump (9) | Miss Samantha Drake | Mrs M Bannister Mr Tom Bannister | |||
