30 Dec 2011 14:00 Haydock
Winner: £17,000 (Penalty: £11,047); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 10YO plus; Going: Heavy.
John Townroe's 80th Birthday Veterans' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Tamarinbleu (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) |
672P/22 / 25 |
Jump (27) | T J Murphy | D Pipe The Arthur White… |
10/3 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd, headway 11th, lost place after 13th, closed 4 out, not much room 2 out, went 2nd after last, stayed on to lead towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Kilcrea Asla (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
9F234/8 / 13 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | D Killahena & G McPherson Mrs Laura Day |
9/1 | |
| held up, headway 10th, went 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 10 L |
Whinstone Boy (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
0390-5P / 12 |
Jump (27) | A Thornton | Mrs Caroline Bailey The King's Troop… |
12/1 | |
| prominent early, tracked leaders on outside, not fluent 5th, closed after 8th, led next, jumped right and hit 11th, headed 3 out, close 2nd when blundered last, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 17 L |
Camden George (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
263-341 / 13 |
Jump (23) | H Oliver | J Parkinson & S Smith R H Scholey & M… |
4/1 | |
| led, not fluent and headed 2nd, prominent, led 8th until 9th, ridden 12th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| NK |
Tartan Snow (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
U1-5663 / 15 |
Jump (13) | Gary Rutherford | W Coltherd Mrs Annabel Brook |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 9th, went 2nd 11th until mistake 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
FE |
2 |
| - |
Santa's Son (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
710P-24 / 12 |
Flat (1261), Jump (27) |
C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Douglas Pryde Jim… |
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PU |
3 |
| - |
Abbeybraney (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) |
3231P/F / 11 |
Jump (27) | K Renwick | N G Richards Mrs S Johnson |
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5 |
| - |
Atouchbetweenacara (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 2) |
6U6-P35 / 11 |
Jump (13) | Harry Challoner | Miss V Williams Mr Paul Beck |
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