03 Dec 2011 13:05 Aintree
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy ( ).
Betfred 1350 Shops Nationwide Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Native Gallery (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 11/421-1 / 10 | Jump (21) | Wayne Hutchinson | B De Haan Mr William A Tyrer | 5/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway 7th, went 2nd next, led 3 out, driven flat, stayed on and in command towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 4½ L | Red Rocco (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 432-752 / 7 | Jump (21) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Glen's Fools 2 | 8/1 | |
| led until 4th, led after next until 6th, ridden in 3rd after 8th, stayed on to take 2nd 2 out, every chance when not fluent last, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 23 L | High Hoylander (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 476P-43 / 8 | Jump (25) | Mr S Byrne | J Parkinson & S Smith Morecool Racing… | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led 4th until after next, led again 6th, clear after 8th, headed 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2¾ L | What A Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 13-1208 / 9 | Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 7th, went well held 4th 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 25 L | Croan Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 21/6F32- / 11 | Jump (245) | Harry Skelton | Ian Williams The Clywdian Rockers… | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, weakened after 8th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | NK | Silicium (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 23- / 6 | Jump (273) | Aidan Coleman | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… | 20/1 | |
| held up in touch, lost place when not fluent 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 1¼ L | Comeragh King (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 01/665-2 / 9 | Jump (21) | B S Hughes | T J FitzGerald Grange Park Racing | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 6th, went 4th after 8th, weakening when blundered 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 33 L | Walden Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 9-61220 / 11 | Jump (21) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mike Harris Racing… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, weakened after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Saint Luke (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 105-556 / 7 | Jump (27) | T J O'Brien | P & M Bowen Saith O Ni & Ednyfed… | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Mabel Tasman (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 10) | 3245/42 / 7 | Jump (16) | B J Geraghty | N P Mulholland Mabels Ladies Partnership | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | He's A Hawker (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | P-2511P / 11 | Jump (120) | Paul Carberry | M Mullineaux Mr G Cornes | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Roper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 52FU- / 7 | Jump (289) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr Trevor Hemmings | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | What A Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 353274 / 11 | Jump (42) | E Whillans | A C Whillans Mr J D Wright | ||
