28 Dec 2011 14:00 Leicester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m 4f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Lefeuvre Family 'Help For Heroes Day' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Hinton Indiana (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 34- / 12 | Jump (298) | David Bass | N J Henderson Box 106 Partnership | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, chased leading pair under pressure next, led after 2 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Bygones Sovereign (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 421- / 9 | Jump (276) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Arnie & Alan Kaplan | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 4th, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 6 L | Medinas (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 21-2 / 9 | Jump (22) | Gerard Tumelty | A King Mr & Mrs F D Bell | 13/8 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders under pressure after 4 out, went 3rd after next, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 23 L | Smart Exit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 06 / 9 | Jump (32) | T J O'Brien | Mrs P Robeson The Ravenstone… | 150/1 | |
| behind, stumbled on bend after 4th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 3 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 6 L | Woodbank (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 3 / 7 | Jump (224) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson James and Jean… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced after 4 out, chased leaders under pressure before next, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 8 L | Black Noddy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3-3 / 6 | Jump (24) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe | 2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 13 |   | 13 L | Staccato Valtat (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 5-7 / 8 | Jump (38) | R Johnson | H D Daly Mrs Ruth Nelmes | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, behind from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Next Man In (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 8860-9 / 6 | Jump (36) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr David Sewell | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 4 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 2¾ L | Hatters River (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3F-U7 / 9 | Jump (39) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Mrs Susan Nock Susan & Gerard… | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Cosway Spirit (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 4-58 / 8 | Jump (22) | Jimmy McCarthy | A King Alan Marsh & Partners | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 3 L | Midnight Choice (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 08-80 / 9 | Jump (13) | Felix de Giles | H J Evans Mrs Heather Stewart | 200/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 12th | 1 |   | ½ L | Sole Survivor (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 029-10 / 7 | Jump (25) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mrs A Timpson | 16/1 | |
| in touch, effort to chase leader after 4 out to next, weakened 2 out, soon eased | ||||||||||
| 13th | 11 |   | 2¼ L | Rhinestone Rebel (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 2782 / 8 | Jump (32) | Nick Scholfield | P W Hiatt Mr Paul Porter | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader, lost place after 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Penangdouble O One (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (73) | W T Kennedy | A M Hales Edging Ahead | ||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Overlay (GB) (mare, brown, 10 5) | 6- / 11 | Jump (275) | A Thornton | J G O'Neill The Sunday Night… | ||
