John And Maryanne Birch Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Ray's The One (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Mark Pattinson | 163 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Held up in rear on inner - short of room and pushed along briefly when clipped heels and stumbled before 4 out - headway before 2 out - led before last - ridden and went clear run-in - readily(op 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 14 | Gorcombe Moonshine (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Harry Kimber
(3)lbs
|
Robert Walford | 139 lbs | 6/1 | 9 | Led - ridden before 2 out - headed before last - no extra final 110yds - just held second | |
| 3rd | 5 | Mr Jack (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Andy Irvine | 163 lbs | 11/1 | 0.1 | Raced wide - held up in rear - steady headway halfway - went second going easily before 2 out - ridden and outpaced before last - rallied final 110yds | ||
| 4th | 8 | Tamaris (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 161 lbs | 15/2 | .75 | Prominent - every chance 2 out - ridden and no extra from last(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 11 | Tiny Tantrum (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Bradley Roberts
(7)lbs
|
Mike Murphy & Michael Keady | 145 lbs | 22/1 | 3.75 | In rear - ridden and headway on outer before 2 out - no impression when not fluent last | |
| 6th | 2 | Heure De Gloire (FR) | 7 M | AVG |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
David Pipe | 165 lbs | 15/2 | 1 | Raced in second - ridden and lost position before 2 out - weakened before last(op 9/1) | |
| 7th | 13 | Tommy Dillion (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Richard Rowe | 142 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - prominent before 2 out - ridden and weakened before last(op 7/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Muy Bien (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Lorcan Murtagh
(3)lbs
|
Harry Fry | 158 lbs | 10/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pushed along and outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/1) | |
| 9th | 15 | Hier Encore (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Conor Ring
(3)lbs
|
Nigel Dunger | 139 lbs | 20/1 | 3.5 | In rear throughout | |
| 10th | 10 | Vision Clear (GER) | 8 G | Poor |
Niall Houlihan
(3)lbs
|
Gary Moore | 151 lbs | 11/1 | 10 | In rear - ridden before 3 out - no impression when mistake 2 out(op 15/2) | |
| 11th | 3 | Zoltan Varga (GB) | N/A | Poor | Sheena West | 167 lbs | 14/1 | 3.75 | Took keen hold - midfield - ridden after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 9/1) | ||
| 12th | 6 | George Bancroft (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Charlie Longsdon | 162 lbs | 4/1F | 7 | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - dropped to rear halfway - detached after 3 out(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 13th | 9 | Mrs Kinsella (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Billy Aprahamian | 161 lbs | 22/1 | 32 | Took keen hold - prominent - lost position before 6th - lost touch 3 out - tailed off(op 18/1) |
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