01 Sep 2011 17:10 Newton Abbot
Winner: £2,834 (Penalty: £1,940); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Halfway House, Willand Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Benefit Game (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 841328 / 9 | Jump (23) | A P McCoy | R G Hawker Mr Richard Hawker | 7/4 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 2nd, not that fluent at some fences after, progress to go 2nd approaching 11th, led 3 out, in command from 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Wait No More (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 235342 / 10 | Jump (12) | A Thornton | N P Mulholland Mr R Gurney | 5/2 | |
| led until 3 out, looked awkward from next, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 15 L | Bernie The Banker (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | F2-P24P / 7 | Jump (46) | T J O'Brien | T Dennis Mrs Jill Dennis | 3/1 | |
| tracked leader until after 6th, not fluent 8th, went 2nd again before 10th until approaching 11th, outpaced from 12th, went 3rd flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Haydens Mount (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 1) | 8-34235 / 7 | Jump (37) | Hadden Frost | J D Frost Share My Dream | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped right 1st, went 2nd after 6th until approaching 10th, outpaced from 4 out, jumped right 2 out, lost 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Fluters House (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) | 0/70-96 / 7 | Flat (1515), Jump (27) | W T Kennedy | G A Ham The Lansdowners | ||
