14:45 Haydock 17 Dec 2011
Maxilead Metals Tommy Whittle Handicap Chase
Class 2 | 4YO plus
Winner £19,494 - 11 ran
always prominent, hit 2 out, took narrow lead when left clear last, tried to pull himself up towards finish, held on
tracked leaders, jumped slightly left at times, ridden 9th, closed 4 out, edged right and no impression on front pair after 2 out, left 2nd last, closed on idling winner towards finish
mid-division, ridden and strugling in rear after 9th, plugged on from 2 out, went 3rd close home, no chance
held up, headway 11th, no impression after next, went well held 4th 3 out, no chance with leaders
led until hit 3rd, prominent, 6th and struggling after 12th, well beaten before 4 out
held up in rear, blundered badly 4th, pulled up before 6th
towards rear, never really travelling, lost touch after 12th, pulled up before 4 out
prominent, led 3rd, not fluent 8th, headed when fell last
held up, mistake 8th, ridden after 10th, well beaten approaching 4 out, very tired when virtually walked over 3 out and unseated rider
held up, not fluent 1st, mistake 10th, 5th and ridden after 12th, went well held 4th 4 out until 3 out, soon pulled up
prominent, ridden in 4th after 12th, weakened before 4 out, very tired 3 out, soon pulled up
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £27.18 (9, 10) |
| Tricast | £217.24 (9, 10, 6) |
| Win | £3.70 (9) |
| Place | £1.40 (9), £3.40 (10), £2.40 (6) |
| Swinger | £3.50 (9, 10), £13.30 (10, 6), £4.90 (9, 6) |
| Exacta | £27.40 (9, 10) |
| Trifecta | £212.50 (9, 10, 6) |