Free Tips Daily On attheraces.com Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Zamond (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Donald McCain | 148 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Held up in rear - shaken up and good headway after 3 out - led before last - drifted right run-in - kept on well - comfortably (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a combination of change in headgear from blinkers to cheekpieces and a change in tactics) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Copper Beach (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Thomas Willmott
(3)lbs
|
Sue Smith | 150 lbs | 13/8F | 1.25 | Prominent in chasing group - mistake 4th - pushed along after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - headway and every chance approaching last - mistake last - switched left run-in - rallied towards finish - no match for winner(op 7/4 tchd 15/8) | |
| 3rd | 4 | Glory And Honour (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | David O'Meara | 166 lbs | 11/2 | 1 | Travelled strongly - held up in rear - shaken up and briefly led after 2 out - soon edged left - kept on run-in | ||
| 4th | 5 | Stonific (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Gary Hanmer | 165 lbs | 5/1 | 6.5 | Towards rear - not fluent and ridden 3 out - hung left before 2 out - outpaced - kept on and went fourth run-in | ||
| 5th | 8 | Can't Stop Now (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Iain Jardine | 161 lbs | 11/1 | 6.5 | Raced freely - led clearly - reduced lead home turn - mistake 3 out - headed after 2 out - soon wandered around - weakened run-in(op 10/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Gregor (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Dan Skelton | 163 lbs | 16/1 | 16 | Raced in second - ridden after 4 out - struggling 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon well held(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Kannapolis (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Toby Lawes | 169 lbs | 10/1 | 11 | Prominent on outer - pushed along and lost position after 4 out - dropped to rear before 3 out - well held and tenderly handled from 2 out | ||
| 8th | 3 | Sacre Pierre (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Peter Kavanagh
(5)lbs
|
Donald McCain | 163 lbs | 10/1 | 18 | Towards rear - ridden before 3 out - not fluent 3 out - soon outpaced - held 2 out(op 17/2) |
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