22 Dec 2011 15:30 Southwell
Winner: £2,500 (Penalty: £1,704); Distance: 1m 4f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Standard.
Happy Christmas Handicap
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7(12) |   | - | Spahi (FR) (colt, bay, 9 3) | 057323 / 5 | Flat (16), Jump (144) | D Tudhope | D O'Meara Mr R G Fell | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, smooth headway from 4f out, went 3rd going well over 1f out, shaken up to lead inside final furlong, driven and ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9(14) |   | NK | Newport Arch (GB) (colt, bay, 9 1) | 918-008 / 4 | Flat (54) | M O'Connell | J & S Quinn Mr Alan Mann | 20/1 | |
| in touch, headway 3f out, ridden to lead and edged right over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, driven and ran on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13(9) |   | 2¾ L | Magic Millie (IRE) (filly, bay, 8 11) | 390573 / 5 | Flat (11), Jump (419) | Ryan Powell | D O'Meara Chris Beek Racing | 14/1 | |
| held up, headway over 2f out, ridden and every chance from over 1f out, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10(10) |   | 4½ L | Broughtons Bandit (GB) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 605- / 11 | Flat (399) | S Donohoe | W J Musson Mr P York | 25/1 | |
| towards rear, headway over 4f out, ridden and chance over 1f out, stayed on inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8(13) |   | ½ L | Phoenix Flame (GB) (filly, chestnut, 9 2) | 936304 / 4 | Flat (12) | S W Kelly | A J McCabe Holistic Racing… | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and every chance over 1f out, kept opn one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12(1) |   | HD | Nha Trang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 8 11) | 889875 / 5 | Flat (10) | L Morris | M Appleby The Giggle Factor… | 16/1 | |
| held up, headway on inside to be in touch 8f out, ridden halfway, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14(11) |   | 1¼ L | Marina Ballerina (GB) (filly, bay, 8 10) | 653352 / 7 | Flat (11) | David Kenny | S R Bowring Mr S R Bowring | 11/2 | |
| dwelt in rear, switched left over 2f out, kept on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2(8) |   | 1 L | Locum (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 9 10) | 323024 / 8 | Flat (16) | Kieren Fallon | M H Tompkins Ray Smith And Partners | 7/2 | |
| prominent, led over 2f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, weakened and eased inside final furlong | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(4) |   | 2¼ L | Kipchak (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 10) | 570775 / 7 | Flat (16) | Hayley Turner | C R Dore Mr Liam Breslin | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 9f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, weakened final furlong | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6(7) |   | 6 L | Indian Emperor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 9 4) | 600476 / 4 | Flat (13) | T Eaves | P D Niven Francis Green Racing… | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden and headway over 4f out, weakened 3f out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 5(2) |   | 3¼ L | Miereveld (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 5) | 264003 / 5 | Flat (9), Jump (25) | F Norton | S A Harris Mrs Anna Kenny | 28/1 | |
| dwelt in rear, some headway when hampered over 8f out, soon in rear | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11(3) |   | 17 L | Yossi (IRE) (Colt, bay, 8 11) | 873906 / 8 | Flat (12), Jump (78) | Charles Eddery | R C Guest Mrs Alison Guest | 20/1 | |
| dwelt soon close up, ridden over 3f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4(6) |   | 1¼ L | Raghdaan (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 9 7) | 067044 / 5 | Flat (9) | Laura Pike | P W Hiatt Miss Wendy Gill | 12/1 | |
| in touch, weakened over 4f out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 3(5) |   | 14 L | Kingaroo (IRE) (Colt, bay, 9 8) | 86650P / 8 | Flat (59), Jump (291) | Graham Gibbons | G Woodward Mrs Elisabeth Cash | 12/1 | |
| led, headed 9f out, weakened 4f out | ||||||||||
