05 Nov 2011 15:15 Kelso
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Ferneyhill Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Storm Surge (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 8) | 8-27287 / 22 | Jump (16) | Lucy Alexander | M Todhunter Javas Charvers | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led 5th, clear before 3 out, ridden from last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 13 |   | 3 L | Baaher (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 4) | 8FP0-83 / 8 | Flat (753), Jump (21) | Brian Harding | J S Goldie Mr Alf Chadwick | 9/1 | |
| in rear, headway 3 out to chase leaders, chased winner last, kept on and always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 6 L | Primrose Time (GB) (Filly, grey, 11 2) | 51145-P / 10 | Jump (16) | A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile The Explorers | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before last, kept on to take 3rd last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 3½ L | Bene Lad (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 7) | 139228- / 11 | Jump (208) | T J Murphy | J S Goldie Mr & Mrs Raymond… | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | ½ L | Bishops Heir (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 31154/P- / 8 | Jump (257) | B S Hughes | J Ewart Under Holy Orders | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, chased winner before last until one pace soon after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 2¾ L | Duke of Malfi (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 6P2531- / 9 | Jump (215) | Gary Rutherford | Mrs H O Graham Miss G Joughin | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 6th, one pace, weakened last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 4 L | Carrietau (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 64P1-97 / 9 | Flat (1894), Jump (14) | Henry Brooke | F P Murtagh Mr Anthony White | 25/1 | |
| led to 5th, weakened from 8th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Otto Quercus (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 34/50-F4 / 7 | Flat (1292), Jump (45) | K Renwick | J Wade Mr John Wade | 14/1 | |
| held up mid-division, jumped left and mistake 8th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 24 L | Rich Lord (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 520/0F-2 / 9 | Flat (1628), Jump (178) | K Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Let's Live Racing | 22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along and weakened before 6th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 43 L | Sophonie (FR) (filly, bay, 11 9) | 242/2F6- / 7 | Jump (298) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Crossed Fingers… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, went 3rd before 3 out, ridden before last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Ardnaclancy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 1F3222- / 9 | Jump (196) | Mr J A Richardson | D Carr Mr David Carr | ||
| UR | 2 |   | - | The Cockney Squire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5323-P1 / 6 | Jump (21) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr P G Stephen | ||
| 7 |   | - | Kilkenny All Star (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 4) | F7P-656 / 11 | Jump (23) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs S Smith | |||
