Dave Criddle Travel And Classic Holidays Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Highway One O Two (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Chris Gordon | 165 lbs | 17/2 | Won | Made all - led but pestered - led clearly with one circuit to go - ridden home turn - went clear before 2 out - kept on well run-in - reduced lead final 110yds - always doing enough(op 7/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Guernesey (FR) | 8 G | Poor |
Sean Houlihan
(3)lbs
|
Philip Hobbs | 155 lbs | 4/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - raced wide home turn - steady headway on outer before 2 out - good jump and went third 2 out - chased leader approaching last - hit last - kept on strongly run-in - always held(op 10/3) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Royal Pretender (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Alan King | 162 lbs | 9/2 | 3.25 | Midfield - niggled along briefly before 4th - ridden 6th - headway after 3 out - kept on but held from 2 out - went third last - no match for first two(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Getalead (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
David Prichard
(5)lbs
|
Claire Harris | 150 lbs | 7/2F | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - ridden after 3 out - outpaced 2 out - well held when hit last - kept on run-in - went fourth final strides | |
| 5th | 13 | Kuraka (GB) | N/A | AVG | Jeremy Scott | 154 lbs | 33/1 | 0.2 | Midfield - ridden 6th - headway on inner before 2 out - outpaced and held approaching last - kept on run-in - lost fourth final strides | ||
| 6th | 6 | Only The Bold (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 161 lbs | 12/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - well held approaching last - switched right and kept on run-in - never dangerous(op 16/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Red Royalist (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Stuart Edmunds | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 1 | Held up in midfield - headway after 3 out - chased leader going best home turn - ridden before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - weakened run-in(op 22/1) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Mr Pumblechook (GB) | N/A | Poor | Alan King | 165 lbs | 22/1 | 4 | Towards rear of midfield - dropped to rear 5th - headway on outer 3 out - ridden before 2 out - held approaching last - weakened run-in(op 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Itacare (FR) | N/A | AVG | David Pipe | 158 lbs | 66/1 | 1 | Held up in behind leaders - mistake and dropped to rear 1st - pushed along before 2nd - ridden 6th - struggling 2 out - stayed on run-in - never going well | ||
| 10th | 1 | Slate House (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Colin Tizzard | 170 lbs | 33/1 | 0.3 | Tracked leaders - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - soon lost position - well held approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 25/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Gran Luna (FR) | N/A | Elite | Nicky Henderson | 157 lbs | 9/1 | 0.1 | Held up in behind leaders - ridden and outpaced before 2 out - soon well held - weakened approaching last(op 15/2) | ||
| 12th | 2 | Star Max (GER) | N/A | AVG |
Fergus Gillard
(3)lbs
|
David Pipe | 163 lbs | 66/1 | 13 | Close up - chased leader with one circuit to go - ridden and lost ground after 3 out - soon beaten - behind when badly hampered by faller 2 out - lost touch approaching last(op 40/1) | |
| 99th | 7 | Osprey Call (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 160 lbs | 17/2 | - | Held up in rear - going okay but waiting for room after 3 out - ridden and still plenty to do when bad mistake and fell heavily 2 out(op 15/2) |
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