Southwell Races
Southwell
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Southwell
Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2021
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £9.20
Place: £2.10 £1.10 £1.70
Exacta: £22.80
Trifecta: £117.40
Non-Runners: Ginger Du Val (unsuitable ground), Kensington Art (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | Minella Tara (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 158 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Led - ridden and headed when lost two places before 2 out - 6 lengths down 2 out - rallied and went second again last - led again inside final 110yds - ran on well(op 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Can You Call (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 158 lbs | 11/10F | 1.5 | Tracked leaders - disputed lead and going best before 2 out - pushed along and led just after 2 out - went clear when idled and ridden approaching last - 3 lengths ahead last - headed and no extra inside final 110yds(op 6/5) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Sublime Heights (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Toby Lawes | 158 lbs | 17/2 | 2 | Pressed leader - ridden and led narrowly before 2 out - headed and outpaced just after 2 out - lost second last - kept on but held run-in(op 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Macfin (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 158 lbs | 40/1 | 2.25 | Held up in midfield - headway and tracked leaders on inner after 3 out - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - kept on but held from last (jockey said gelding hung left)(tchd 50/1) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Leylak (IRE) | 3 C | Poor | Dan Skelton | 149 lbs | 5/2 | 17 | Took keen hold - held up in midfield - jumped left and mistake 2nd - headway and tracked leaders after 3 out - ridden and outpaced just before 2 out - weakened approaching last(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Numbers Man (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Colin Tizzard | 158 lbs | 25/1 | 8 | Chased leaders on outer - awkward jump 1st - ridden and outpaced when mistake 2 out - soon weakened (vet said gelding lost its right-fore shoe)(tchd 28/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Galurin (FR) | N/A | Poor | Alastair Ralph | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 11 | Pulled hard - held up in rear - slightly hampered 5th - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Red Maple (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 158 lbs | 66/1 | 14 | Always towards rear - mistake 3rd - dropped to last and detached when hampered by loose horse 6th - lost touch and tailed off home turn(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Maninsane (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Paul O'Brien
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Charlie Longsdon | 155 lbs | 10/1 | - | Chased leaders - fell 5th(tchd 11/1) | |
| 99th | 2 | Catfish Row (GB) | N/A | Poor | Michael Scudamore | 158 lbs | 100/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened - got behind and pulled up home straight(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Ranskill Road (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jacqueline Coward | 158 lbs | 250/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield on outer - badly hampered by faller and unseated rider 5th(op 150/1 tchd 300/1) |