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Pertemps Network Swinton Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Haydock Date: Sat, 08 May 2021 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.60 Place: £2.10 £3.80 £1.90 Exacta: £73.60 Tricast: £308.89 Trifecta: £696.60
Non-Runners: Didtheyleaveuoutto (unsuitable ground), Hooper (unsuitable ground), Teqany (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 14 Copperless (GB) 6 G Good Olly Murphy 144 lbs 9/2F Won Midfield on inner - smooth headway after 3 out - led and cruising before last - not fluent last - shaken up and quickened clear run-in - readily(op 4/1)
2nd 9 Cormier (IRE) 9 G AVG Brian Ellison 148 lbs 12/1 8.5 Towards rear - steady headway going easily when not clear run before 2 out - hampered after 2 out - soon ridden and switched right - headway and went second final 110yds - kept on - no match for winner(op 14/1)
3rd 5 Camprond (FR) 5 G AVG Philip Hobbs 152 lbs 11/2 2 Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear on inner - pushed along and headway after 2 out - chased winner last - ridden and lost second final 110yds - no match for first two(op 6/1)
4th 6 Rowland Ward (GB) 5 G AVG Stuart Edmunds 150 lbs 10/1 3.5 Towards rear - mistake 4 out - steady headway on outer and in touch with leaders when not fluent 2 out - ridden before last - went fourth final 110yds - made no impression (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the fourth last hurdle)(op 9/1 tchd 17/2 and tchd 11/1)
5th 7 Scarlet Dragon (GB) 9 G Poor Alan King 150 lbs 33/1 1.5 Held up in rear - steady headway 2 out - ridden and disputing second when hit last - outpaced final 110yds(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
6th 3 Any News (IRE) 6 G AVG Neil Mulholland 161 lbs 25/1 3.5 Midfield - steady headway going easily and prominent 2 out - bumped and ridden after 2 out - edged left and weakened run-in - lost shoe (vet said gelding lost its right-fore shoe)(op 22/1)
7th 12 Nordic Combined (IRE) 7 G Poor David Pipe 141 lbs 8/1 .5 Midfield - smooth headway on outer and went second before 2 out - shaken up when edged left and bumped after 2 out - ridden and weakened run-in(op 12/1 tchd 15/2)
8th 13 Ballinsker (IRE) 6 G Poor Evan Williams 144 lbs 8/1 12 Led - jumped right 1st - ridden 2 out - headed before last - weakening when not fluent last(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
9th 15 Defining Battle (IRE) 5 G Poor Dan Skelton 142 lbs 16/1 1.25 Took keen hold - tracked leader - lost second when mistake 2 out - soon outpaced and bumped - ridden and weakened before last(op 14/1)
10th 4 Politicise (IRE) 9 G Poor Adrian McGuinness 155 lbs 40/1 6.5 Tracked leaders - pushed along 2 out - ridden and weakened before last(op 28/1)
11th 2 Shanroe (GB) 11 G AVG Karl Thornton 162 lbs 11/2 2.75 Didn't jump with fluency - prominent - ridden and lost position before 2 out - soon dropped to rear - beaten before last(op 5/1)
12th 16 Celestial Force (IRE) 6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 141 lbs 16/1 1.25 Took keen hold - midfield - headway and prominent 3rd - pushed along and lost position after 3 out - soon bit short of room and dropped to rear - beaten after 2 out (trainer's rep said gelding made a respiratory noise)
13th 8 Historic Heart (IRE) 8 G AVG Nigel Hawke 149 lbs 22/1 7 Raced wide - midfield - pushed along after 4 out - struggling and dropped to rear before 3 out - soon beaten(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
14th 17 Thistimenextyear (GB) 7 G Poor Richard Spencer 140 lbs 14/1 18 Didn't jump with fluency - held up in last - pushed along and struggling before 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(tchd 12/1)