22 May 2011 16:20 Kelso
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,903); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Peter K. Dale Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | What A Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | U3/4436- / 11 | Jump (99) | E Whillans | A C Whillans Mr J D Wright | 10/3 | |
| mid-division, took close order 3rd, not fluent 3 out, challenged 2 out, led next, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 4 L | Cool Baranca (GER) (filly, bay, 10 4) | 756P-45 / 11 | Flat (34), Jump (18) | Ryan Mania | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr Dennis J Coppola | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 2nd, headway approaching 3 out, every chance next, stayed on same pace flat, went 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | ½ L | Freddie Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4/15435- / 9 | Jump (37) | Mr A J Findlay | G A Charlton Mr J R Jeffreys | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, not fluent 1st, headway after 2nd to chase leader next, not fluent 4th or 5th, led 3 out, headed last, hung right 200 yards out, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 17 L | Nisaal (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 8) | 8045- / 8 | Flat (179), Jump (29) | P Aspell | Miss S E Forster Anne & Tony Howarth | 18/1 | |
| tracked leader until not fluent 3rd, outpaced after 7th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 7 L | Sundae Best (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 034/324- / 7 | Jump (106) | Paul Gallagher | J Howard Johnson Mr J Howard Johnson | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, reminder after 3rd and 5th, ridden and weakened 7th | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | ¾ L | Red Tanber (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 9700-63 / 13 | Jump (11) | G Lee | B Mactaggart Mr Hugh T Redhead | 33/1 | |
| led until not fluent 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 21 L | Dizzy River (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 47307-4 / 9 | Jump (23) | T J Murphy | G A Charlton Mr Dan Gilbert | 16/1 | |
| held up, weakened 7th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 44 L | Fred Bojangals (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 28849-4 / 12 | Jump (23) | B S Hughes | Mrs A Hamilton Miss E J Butterworth | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold early stages, lost place approaching 6th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | City Ground (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 91-2 / 11 | Flat (243), Jump (26) | Jake Greenall | M & D Easterby Mrs D R Brotherton | 7/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway 6th, ridden before next, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | General Eliott (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 1) | 9/53- / 6 | Flat (224), Jump (139) | R J Killoran | F Brennan H De Waele | |||
