Mills Milk Handicap Hurdle (Go North Cab On Target Series Qualifier)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 | So Many Roads (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Donald Whillans | 163 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Towards rear of midfield - pushed along and good headway from 3 out - ridden and made challenge approaching last - led narrowly last - kept on well(op 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 14 | Euchan Falls (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | R Mike Smith | 152 lbs | 50/1 | 1.75 | Led - headed and prominent 5th - pushed along before 3 out - ridden after 3 out - outpaced when not fluent 2 out - rallied and every chance last - no extra towards finish | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Jet Legs (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Martin Todhunter | 168 lbs | 4/1F | 14 | Midfield - hampered on turn before 3 out - hampered just before 3 out - pushed along and switched left after 3 out - hampered by faller last - ridden and stayed on run-in - went remote third post (jockey said gelding was hampered by the faller on the final bend - clipped heels approaching the third last hurdle and was hampered by the faller after the last flight)(op 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Blazing Port (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 161 lbs | 17/2 | 0.2 | Raced freely - in touch with leaders - headway and close up before 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden and weakened after 2 out - left in remote third and badly hampered by faller last - lost third post (jockey said gelding was hampered by the faller at the last hurdle)(op 15/2 tchd 9/1) | |
| 5th | 11 | Dora De Janeiro (FR) | 10 M | Poor |
Joe Williamson
(5)lbs
|
Simon West | 151 lbs | 6/1 | 2.75 | Midfield - pushed along and outpaced after 4 out - soon dropped to rear - stayed on after 2 out(op 7/1) | |
| 6th | 10 | Shantou Moon (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 159 lbs | 14/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - headway into midfield when slightly hampered before 3 out - ridden and no impression after 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 7th | 12 | Soleil De Cannes (FR) | N/A | Poor | Iain Jardine | 156 lbs | 50/1 | 1.75 | Towards rear - some headway before 3 out - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out - finished lame (vet said gelding was lame on his right hind leg after the race)(op 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 8 | Master Of The Malt (GB) | N/A | Poor | Daragh Bourke | 163 lbs | 20/1 | 1 | Midfield - headway and prominent halfway - ridden and outpaced before 3 out - weakened 2 out | ||
| 9th | 2 | Serious Ego (GER) | 11 G | AVG | Nicky Richards | 167 lbs | 10/1 | 2.75 | Towards rear on outer - nudged along when mistake 3 out - soon beaten(op 11/1) | ||
| 10th | 15 | Ex S'Elance (FR) | 10 G | Poor |
Mr Jack Power
(7)lbs
|
Victor Thompson | 140 lbs | 8/1 | 1.5 | Held up in midfield - weakened before 3 out(op 7/1) | |
| 11th | 18 | Nordic Express (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(7)lbs
|
Ian Duncan | 135 lbs | 125/1 | 4.25 | Always towards rear - mistake 7th(op 100/1) | |
| 12th | 13 | Wotsmyname (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Leonard Kerr | 154 lbs | 7/1 | 4.5 | Prominent - pushed along and outpaced before 3 out - ridden and weakened after 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 6/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | The Jad Factor (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | R Mike Smith | 167 lbs | 14/1 | - | In touch with leaders on outer - good headway and led narrowly before 3 out - pushed along 3 out - 3 lengths ahead 2 out - soon ridden - reduced lead approaching last - joined when fell last(op 11/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Darkest Day (IRE) | 10 G | Poor | William Young Jnr | 163 lbs | 80/1 | - | Towards rear - reminders after 7th - soon struggling - pulled up before 4 out(op 40/1) | ||
| 99th | 16 | Big Arthur (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford | 137 lbs | 40/1 | - | Took keen hold - pressed leader - led 5th - not fluent 7th - pushed along and headed before 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 17 | Halcyon Dreams (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Emma Smith-Chaston
(3)lbs
|
Katie Scott | 139 lbs | 20/1 | - | Prominent - unseated rider 8th(op 16/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Maura Jeanne (GB) | 8 M | Poor |
Alan Doyle
(5)lbs
|
Ian Duncan | 160 lbs | 25/1 | - | Prominent - pushed along when stumbled and unseated rider on turn before 3 out(op 20/1) |
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