07 Oct 2011 14:45 Carlisle
Winner: £5,300 (Penalty: £3,444); Distance: 3m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Christmas Parties At Carlisle Racecourse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Humbie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 66215-0 / 12 | Jump (110) | T J Murphy | Miss P Robson Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 9/1 | |
| held up mid-division and keen, headway before 5 out, led before 3 out, jumped left 2 out, kept on from last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2½ L | Strongbows Legend (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 2723F2- / 8 | Jump (197) | Andrew Tinkler | C E Longsdon Box A45 | 7/4 | |
| held up behind, headway before 4 out, chased winner last, kept on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 7 L | Ngong Hills (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 11P4/6U / 12 | Jump (5) | A L Voy | C Grant Mr Paul Collins | 11/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 5th, headed 9th, led again 5 out, headed before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, outpaced last, kept on to take 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | It's Like That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 564-1U4 / 14 | Jump (43) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 5 out, ridden and every chance before last, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ¾ L | A Little Different (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 0/1-20P6 / 11 | Flat (1094), Jump (5) | C I Gillies | S O'Farrell Seamus O'Farrell | 14/1 | |
| led to 5th, led again 9th, headed 5 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Ocarina (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 13P44-0 / 12 | Jump (163) | Lucy Alexander | N W Alexander Mr Nicholas Alexander | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened from before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 10 L | Kirkhammerton (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 9) | 4-738F8 / 11 | Flat (1312), Jump (19) | Danny Cook | B Leavy Valentino Racing | 20/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and weakened from 4 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 17 L | Quinder Spring (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 6) | 114524- / 10 | Jump (197) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kelso Members Lowflyers… | 6/1 | |
| held up mid-division, ridden before 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 22 L | Work Boy (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | 7311P-5 / 14 | Jump (164) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs J Drake | 12/1 | |
| held up mid-division, pushed along before 11th, weakened from 5 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 9 L | Patriot (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 2) | P84408 / 10 | Jump (10) | D F O'Regan | M Todhunter Famous Five Racing | 66/1 | |
| held up mid-division, reminders towards rear before 2nd, in rear from 8th, ridden before 5 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Chernik (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | P3/3U4P- / 13 | Jump (377) | B S Hughes | Micky Hammond Mr Geoff Parkinson | |||
