09 Dec 2011 12:35 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Cross Country Good to Firm, Firm in places).
Caspian Caviar Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Bally Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
9195-31 / 10 |
Jump (26) | T J O'Brien | Mrs Caroline Keevil Mr Brian Derrick |
8/1 | |
| always prominent, challenged on inside before last, ridden to lead narrowly when hung left flat, stayed on under pressure, just held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| HD |
First In The Queue (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
0-U4130 / 9 |
Flat (415), Jump (132) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr Brian Davies |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort to lead narrowly between last 2, mistake last, ridden and headed narrowly flat, kept on under pressure, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Edgardo Sol (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
623114 / 8 |
Flat (498), Jump (6) |
Mr H Derham | P F Nicholls Axom XXXII |
10/3 | |
| held up behind, headway approaching 2 out, challenged last, ridden and every chance until no extra final 75 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
12 |
| 9 L |
Up To The Mark (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
316-424 / 9 |
Jump (27) | P J Brennan | H D Daly Mr M D Wiggin |
12/1 | |
| led, driven and headed between last 2, soon ridden, kept on same pace, no impression with leading trio flat | ||||||||||
5th |
13 |
| 4½ L |
Laudatory (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) |
3-41334 / 10 |
Flat (437), Jump (70) |
Felix de Giles | N J Henderson Eric Newnham |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 2 out, ridden and effort before last, kept on same pace, no impression flat | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 6 L |
Tony Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
113-722 / 10 |
Flat (280), Jump (8) |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Yeah Man Partnership |
11/2 | |
| behind, mistake 2nd, headway on outside before 2 out, outpaced before last, no impression | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 1 L |
Paintball (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) |
6191-53 / 6 |
Flat (424), Jump (34) |
Kielan Woods | C E Longsdon Mr Alan Halsall |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, ridden and effort towards stands side rail approaching last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 10 L |
Aather (IRE) (Colt, bay, 10 13) |
047568- / 8 |
Flat (292), Jump (262) |
Ross Wishart | D W P Arbuthnot Mr A T A Wates |
25/1 | |
| soon in touch on outside, driven and lost place after 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Golden Gael (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 2) |
4391-11 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott The Wild Bunch |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, hit 5th, lost place 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| 3 L |
Dancewiththedevil (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) |
133223 / 11 |
Jump (8) | Mr R J Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr T Faulkner |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, effort on outside between last 2, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
11th |
10 |
| 6 L |
Buckie Boy (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 5) |
1- / 7 |
Flat (494), Jump (317) |
C Wallis | N J Henderson North South Partnership |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, chased leaders when hit next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
12th |
4 |
| ¾ L |
Ultravox (USA) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
11-0106 / 6 |
Flat (482), Jump (13) |
Nathan Sweeney | J Scott Mr G T Lever |
33/1 | |
| tracked leader, mistake 4th, lost place before 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
13th |
5 |
| 82 L |
Secret Dancer (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
7/07503- / 11 |
Flat (1158), Jump (240) |
S Thomas | A E Jones Mr J L Flint |
16/1 | |
| mistake 1st, in rear, mistake 3rd, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||