Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle (Northern Lights Two Mile Hurdle Series Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Ginistrelli (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Fergus Gregory
(3)lbs
|
Olly Murphy | 157 lbs | 33/1 | Won | Towards rear - good headway towards near side before 3 out - pushed along and led just before 2 out - ridden and 4 lengths ahead last - kept on(op 28/1) | |
| 2nd | 6 | Lively Citizen (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | D J Jeffreys | 160 lbs | 13/8 | 5 | Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - went second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 7/4 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Balkardy (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Isabel Williams
(5)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 142 lbs | 14/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - pushed along and outpaced in rear before 3 out - still plenty to do approaching last - kept on well run-in - went third towards finish (jockey said gelding ran green and was outpaced 1m out) | |
| 4th | 3 | Monarchofthegrange (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 166 lbs | 20/1 | 1.25 | Midfield - mistake 4 out - soon pushed along - ridden after 2 out - stayed on run-in(op 25/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Hydroplane (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Charlie Todd
(5)lbs
|
Ian Williams | 157 lbs | 11/10F | 2.5 | Took keen hold - led narrowly - mistake 4 out - ridden and hung right after 3 out - headed just before 2 out - lost second last - soon weakened(op 5/4) | |
| 6th | 2 | En Meme Temps (FR) | 9 G | Poor | Philip Kirby | 168 lbs | 11/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - pushed along after 4 out - soon outpaced and struggling(op 10/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Meteorite (GB) | N/A | Poor | Tom Symonds | 164 lbs | 16/1 | 6.5 | Prominent - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Cronk Y Knox (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Alex Hales | 154 lbs | 40/1 | 4.5 | Held up in midfield - switched right before 3 out - pushed along after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 28/1) |
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