02 Oct 2011 14:05 Kelso
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Sunday Mail Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Weetfromthechaff (GB) (Colt, grey, 10 10) | 310-264 / 20 | Flat (62), Jump (11) | M J McAlister | M A Barnes Mr J M Carlyle | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before and blundered 3 out, left in lead 2 out, soon pressed, kept on well towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1½ L | Lawgiver (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) | 5P6266 / 11 | Flat (2686), Jump (26) | Brian Toomey | Mrs Marjorie Fife Mr R W Fife | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway before 2 out, not much room when challenged after, every chance run-in, not quicken | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 10 L | King's Chorister (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 21324-2 / 11 | Flat (426), Jump (150) | Lucy Alexander | F P Murtagh Famous Five Racing | 8/1 | |
| in touch, mistake 4th, chased leaders before 2 out, every chance last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 1 L | Border Tale (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 3-1374F / 13 | Flat (484), Jump (43) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt Mr D J Moffatt | 8/1 | |
| led, headed before 2nd, ridden to challenge 2 out, every chance last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | HD | Claude Carter (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 352222 / 13 | Flat (449), Jump (26) | E Whillans | A C Whillans Mrs L M Whillans | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 2 out to chase leaders, kept on from last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 4 L | Aggravation (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 8/3P1-B9 / 10 | Flat (727), Jump (8) | A L Voy | C Grant Bell Bridge Racing | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden before last, kept on from last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 11 L | Benmadigan (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 6-F7433 / 12 | Jump (43) | F Davis | N G Richards Charlie & Nick… | 8/1 | |
| in touch, weakened from 3 out, soon ridden, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Toshi (USA) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7-57184 / 10 | Flat (65), Jump (29) | G Lee | J S Goldie Mr E Nisbet | 15/2 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 4 L | Regent's Secret (USA) (Gelding, brown, 10 13) | 0-16766 / 11 | Flat (45), Jump (10) | Henry Brooke | J S Goldie Mrs M Craig | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 3 |   | 32 L | Erin Dancer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 88561-5 / 8 | Jump (155) | Robert McCarth | Ferdy Murphy J And A Millar | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 6 |   | 57 L | Pillar of Hercules (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | 704/625- / 8 | Flat (1128), Jump (310) | John Winston | Ferdy Murphy Miss J E Moore | 8/1 | |
| in rear and keen, tracked leader after 3rd, quickly weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Arisea (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 10) | 456-4U3 / 9 | Flat (16), Jump (10) | Mr J Belbin | James Moffatt P Bushell, B Walton… | |||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Knight Valliant (GB) (Gelding, black, 11 2) | 2121-55 / 12 | Flat (62), Jump (34) | C I Gillies | B Butterworth Mrs Barbara Butterworth | ||
| 12 |   | - | Parc des Princes (USA) (colt, bay, 10 5) | 9009-51 / 11 | Flat (91), Jump (44) | D C Costello | N G Richards Tarzan Bloodstock | |||
