12 Nov 2011 15:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places ).
Ultima Business Solutions Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Edgardo Sol (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 0-76231 / 8 | Flat (471), Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Axom XXXII | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, led approaching last, quickened away flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 6 L | Cape Dutch (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 411 / 6 | Flat (394), Jump (23) | J M Quinlan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3 out, every chance approaching last, stayed on under pressure, well held by winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 2 L | All The Winds (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 122 / 11 | Flat (210), Jump (14) | A P McCoy | S Lycett Nicholls Family | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, jinked left and awkward 1st, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on flat, went 3rd towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 18 |   | 1½ L | Up To The Mark (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4316-42 / 9 | Jump (17) | Jake Greenall | H D Daly Mr M D Wiggin | 18/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, led 4th, headed approaching last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 7 L | St Killian's Run (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 762331 / 8 | Jump (9) | T J Murphy | G Elliott D A Johnson | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4th, every chance 2 out, ridden approaching last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | 2¾ L | James Pollard (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 226312 / 9 | Flat (45), Jump (20) | Mr R J Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered 1st, headway after 5th, hit 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 2 L | Shallow Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 222 / 5 | Flat (57), Jump (10) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr P J McGee | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, ridden before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 7 L | What A Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 013-120 / 9 | Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 4th, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 2½ L | Adrenalin Flight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 54-161 / 13 | Jump (20) | A Thornton | J W Mullins Mr Seamus Mullins | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear on outside, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Walden Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 39-6122 / 11 | Jump (60) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mike Harris Racing… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 10 |   | 1¾ L | The Galloping Shoe (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 04PP-3 / 7 | Flat (11), Jump (28) | E Whillans | A C Whillans R Cabrey W Orr… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, jumped slowly 4th, 8th and no impression before last | ||||||||||
| 12th | 8 |   | 13 L | High Bird Humphrey (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 2P9-122 / 12 | Jump (44) | Mr S F Magee | S G West Hirst, Hothersall,… | 33/1 | |
| ridden after 3rd, always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | ½ L | Kayaan (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 3) | 2554-13 / 7 | Flat (31), Jump (104) | David England | Mrs P Sly Mr David L Bayliss | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 5th, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 14th | 12 |   | 2 L | Fairwood Massini (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 23432F / 8 | Jump (16) | Mr J A Best | P J Rothwell Mr Wayne Jones | 33/1 | |
| led until not fluent 4th, soon ridden, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 6 |   | 18 L | Trovare (USA) (colt, bay, 11 6) | U13 / 5 | Flat (15), Jump (32) | David Bass | Mrs A J Perrett Mr John Connolly | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16th | 13 |   | 16 L | Kack Handed (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 151633 / 13 | Jump (21) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr P S Johnson | 25/1 | |
| prominent, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 4 |   | 26 L | Numen (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 9) | 646111 / 9 | Flat (851), Jump (25) | Aodhagan Conlon | Lucy Jones Mr Kevin Brennan | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 16 |   | - | Dragon's Den (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 5F-771 / 11 | Flat (501), Jump (20) | Non Runner | C J Down Mr G Waterman | |||
| 19 |   | - | Archie Rice (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 4432-34 / 12 | Flat (2), Jump (107) | Matt Crawley | T Keddy Frost Racing Club | |||
