Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Lookaway (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Neil King | 158 lbs | 28/1 | Won | Travelled strongly - prominent - led going easily over 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - kept on strongly final 110yds(op 20/1) | ||
| 2nd | 10 | Hullnback (GB) | 5 G | Good | Fergal O'Brien | 158 lbs | 16/1 | 2 | Held up in rear - shaken up and steady headway on turn over 3f out - switched left over 2f out - ridden and edged left over 1f out - rider briefly unbalanced but went second inside final furlong - soon edged right - kept on - no match for winner (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)(op 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Leave Of Absence (FR) | 8 G | Elite | Chris Gordon | 158 lbs | 8/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - went second 6f out - briefly disputed lead over 2f out - soon pushed along - ridden and lost second but kept on inside final furlong - no match for first two(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 19 | Blow Your Wad (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Tom Lacey | 150 lbs | 22/1 | .5 | Held up in rear - steady headway 3f out - ridden and prominent when hung left over 1f out - kept on final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran green and hung left-handed)(op 40/1) | ||
| 5th | 14 | Rath Gaul Boy (IRE) | 8 G | Good | W P Mullins | 158 lbs | 5/2F | 2 | Took keen hold - towards rear - bit short of room after 2f - bit short of room halfway - steady headway over 4f out - ridden and went third 2f out - keeping on when bit short of room final 110yds - soon no extra(op 9/4) | ||
| 6th | 16 | Shomen Uchi (FR) | 8 G | Good | Sam Thomas | 158 lbs | 12/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear - bumped after 2f - shaken up and still plenty to do on turn over 3f out - switched right and headway on near side of group 2f out - soon ridden and hung left - made no impression | ||
| 7th | 5 | Cruz Control (FR) | 8 G | Good | Tom Lacey | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 5.5 | Raced wide - held up in rear - shaken up and steady headway 3f out - ridden and weakened over 1f out | ||
| 8th | 1 | Astronomic View (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Sue Gardner | 158 lbs | 125/1 | 1 | Raced wide - midfield - pushed along and lost position on turn over 3f out - no impression from 2f out(op 80/1) | ||
| 9th | 13 | Prairie Wolf (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Sue Smith | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 1.5 | Raced wide - prominent - every chance over 2f out - ridden when edged left and weakened under 2f out(op 40/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Chianti Classico (IRE) | 7 G | Elite | Kim Bailey | 158 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - raced in second - slightly hampered after 2f - led over 6f out - headed and ridden over 2f out - edged left and weakened over 1f out(op 18/1) | ||
| 11th | 9 | Houlanbatordechais (FR) | 5 G | Poor | W P Mullins | 158 lbs | 8/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway when ducked left over 3f out - prominent and pushed along over 2f out - hung left and weakened over 1f out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 12th | 7 | Ernest Gray (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Alan King | 158 lbs | 4/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - pushed along over 4f out - lost position when slightly hampered over 3f out - ridden and weakened over 2f out(op 7/2) | ||
| 13th | 17 | Swapped (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 16 | Prominent - pushed along and lost position when hampered over 3f out - soon beaten | ||
| 14th | 18 | Western Zephyr (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Charlie Longsdon | 158 lbs | 33/1 | 20 | Led - switched left after 2f - raced wide and headed but prominent over 6f out - ridden 4f out - weakened over 2f out - tailed off(op 22/1) | ||
| 15th | 2 | Basford (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Jennie Candlish | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 1.25 | Midfield on inner - pushed along and outpaced when dropped to rear over 4f out - lost touch over 3f out - tailed off | ||
| 16th | 6 | Donaire (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Oliver Greenall | 158 lbs | 66/1 | 7 | In rear throughout - pushed along and struggling over 4f out - tailed off(op 50/1) | ||
| 17th | 20 | Imperial Bede (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 150 lbs | 40/1 | 22 | Midfield - pushed along and lost position over 4f out - soon dropped to rear - lost touch and eased from 3f out - tailed off | ||
| 99th | 8 | Henri The Second (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 158 lbs | 11/2 | - | Midfield - ridden after 6f - dropped to rear and struggling over 6f out - soon pulled up - lost action (jockey said gelding lost his action; vet said gelding lost its right-hind shoe and had some superficial cuts to the area around its left-hind hock) |
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