05 Dec 2011 12:40 Plumpton
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
toteplacepot Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Trip The Light (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 3F / 20 | Flat (51), Jump (7) | A P McCoy | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton | 11/4 | |
| always prominent, led after 2nd until, headed 4th, led again 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 2¾ L | Turbo Du Ranch (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 1-43 / 10 | Jump (21) | N D Fehily | W Greatrex Mr D C O'Brien | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led approaching 3 out, soon strongly challenged, headed next, rallied last, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 6 L | Tindaro (FR) (colt, grey, 10 12) | 26 / 11 | Flat (68), Jump (17) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mrs C L Smith | 5/2 | |
| mid-divisdion, headway when mistake 3 out, chased leaders next, kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 7 L | Zennor (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 52 / 5 | Flat (68), Jump (13) | Paul Moloney | T Symonds Gedding Grange… | 5/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, led again 4th, headed approaching 3 out, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 1 L | Cozy Tiger (USA) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) | 23- / 8 | Flat (230), Jump (278) | L P Aspell | W J Musson McHugh & Partners | 22/1 | |
| behind, headway 4 out, soon pushed along, chased leaders 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 12 L | Marcus Antonius (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 10 | Flat (45) | R Thornton | J R Boyle K C Partnership | 28/1 | |
| never jumped well, mid-division, headway 5th, soon chasing leaders, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 2 L | Bariolo (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 10 12) | 4-0 / 8 | Flat (42), Jump (22) | R Johnson | Noel T Chance Noel Chance Racing… | 80/1 | |
| settled towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 6 L | Sam Sharp (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (26) | D C Costello | Ian Williams Mr N Martin | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 9 L | Bold Identity (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3-0 / 6 | Flat (186), Jump (23) | Sean Quinlan | R T Phillips Nut Club Partnership | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, under pressure 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | ½ L | Stay Connected (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | F1-8 / 5 | Jump (11) | Aidan Coleman | C L Tizzard Mrs Kay Harvey | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 1 L | Upton Mead (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0P1- / 7 | Jump (260) | M J Quinlan | Mrs A Batchelor Mr K Tork | 125/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Velator (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 96 / 9 | Jump (9) | Rachael Green | A J Honeyball Steve & Jackie… | 25/1 | |
| behind, mistake 2nd, jumped slowly next, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 13th | 13 |   | 65 L | Amber Sun (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 5) | P78 / 4 | Jump (55) | Conor O'farrell | M G Rimell J & L Wetherald… | 200/1 | |
| always behind, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Crunched (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (235) | T E Whelan | T J Pitt Decadent Racing | ||
