28 May 2011 18:20 Stratford
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 6f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Countryside Alliance Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Whereveryougoigo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 528300- / 5 | Jump (67) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 5/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway and hit 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, ridden to lead narrowly last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | NK | Citrus Mark (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 79912-3 / 9 | Jump (23) | W Kennedy | P R Webber Miss Ann Powell | 4/1 | |
| held up in touch, led 3 out, pressed 2 out, headed narrowly last, kept on and just held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 18 L | Living Proof (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 97P8-44 / 6 | Jump (14) | Stephen O'donovan | Norma Twomey Antell, Donovan,… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 9th, ridden and outpaced from 3 out, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, always held | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Before The War (USA) (colt, chestnut, 11 6) | 02-2 / 4 | Flat (99), Jump (23) | Mr R G Henderson | P Gundry Mr G Carstairs | 13/2 | |
| towards rear, headway before 9th, outpaced 3 out, plugged on from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1 L | Mr Redwood (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 32U45-5 / 10 | Jump (23) | M J Quinlan | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor | 13/2 | |
| in rear, hit 6th, outpaced 7th and lost place, kept on from 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 4 L | Practice Round (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 7858- / 5 | Jump (108) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 11/2 | |
| led, headed 3 out, soon weakened, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 3½ L | Joker Of The Pack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 00U0-53 / 8 | Jump (20) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs M Hobbs Tyre Hill Racing | 11/1 | |
| held up mid-division, pushed along 7th, reminders soon after and lost place, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | NS | Uncle Keef (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 5053-8 / 5 | Flat (272), Jump (20) | David Bass | N J Henderson L Smith, A Ellis,… | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 9th, ridden and weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 66 L | Pergamon (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 0) | 80/8P-5 / 6 | Flat (40), Jump (22) | T J Phelan | Miss C Dyson Miss Becky Rowland | 40/1 | |
| tracked leader on outer, pushed along after 7th, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2 |   | 21 L | Port Talbot (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1/F355-7 / 10 | Jump (23) | Felix de Giles | J Mason Mrs D Greenwood | 25/1 | |
| with leaders, pushed along after 8th, lost place before 9th, eased before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Sufad (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 23838/ / 6 | Flat (599), Jump (405) | A Thornton | T D McCarthy Mr M Hoaren | ||
