02 Jan 2012 13:05 Folkestone
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,395); Distance: 2m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone's Premier Venue Maiden Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Silver Roque (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 328-232 / 12 | Jump (18) | D Elsworth | Miss H C Knight Lord Vestey | 5/4 | |
| left 2nd and slightly hampered 2nd, joined leader 5th, went left next, led 7th, clear 3 out, ridden out and kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Robin De Creuse (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 52333-3 / 6 | Jump (43) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Al Cohen | 4/5 | |
| left 3rd at 2nd, went 2nd and blundered 3 out, trying to close and 2 lengths down when went right last, stayed on same pace and no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 59 L | Paddy The Yank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 343-P47 / 9 | Jump (28) | James Best | N R Mitchell Piddle Valley Racing… | 20/1 | |
| with leader when left in lead 2nd, headed 7th, chased winner, dropped to 3rd when blundered and weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 1 |   | - | Big Bertie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P8/032-9 / 8 | Jump (20) | Nick Scholfield | Miss A M Newton-Smith Mr David O Moon | ||
| 5 |   | - | The Black Baron (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 642/FPF / 11 | Jump (1) | Aidan Coleman | L Wadham The Bees | |||
