Five Star Taxis Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Rae Des Champs (IRE) | 5 M | Good |
Dylan Johnston
(7)lbs
|
Rose Dobbin | 161 lbs | 5/4F | Won | In touch with leaders - went third 3 out - pushed along to lead 2 out - soon ridden - faced challenge last - ridden clear run-in - won going away(tchd 6/5) | |
| 2nd | 5 | Sputnik (IRE) | 9 G | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
Jackie Stephen | 147 lbs | 9/2 | 3.25 | In touch with leaders on outer - awkward jump 8th - raced slightly wide home turn - pushed along and went second 2 out - ridden and challenging last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) | |
| 3rd | 4 | Maura Jeanne (GB) | 8 M | Poor | Ian Duncan | 151 lbs | 11/2 | .75 | Held up in last - headway 3 out - pushed along 2 out - ridden and went third before last - hung left but kept on run-in - no match for first two(tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Lissen To The Lady (IRE) | 10 M | AVG |
Miss J Walton
(5)lbs
|
Sandy Forster | 157 lbs | 15/2 | 12 | Prominent - led narrowly before 9th - pushed along and headed home turn - soon outpaced and lost position - weakened gradually from last(op 6/1 tchd 11/2) | |
| 5th | 6 | Sir Apollo (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford | 150 lbs | 40/1 | 13 | In touch with leaders on inner - hit 9th - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - weakened gradually from 2 out - struggling when tired jump last(op 20/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Placedela Concorde (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(7)lbs
|
Maurice Barnes | 136 lbs | 14/1 | - | Led at steady pace - not fluent 3rd - headed before 9th - not fluent 3 out - pushed along and rallied to lead home turn - headed when fell 2 out(tchd 12/1 and tchd 16/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | The Blame Game (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | James Ewart | 154 lbs | 5/1 | - | Ran in snatches - held up in rear - nudged along after 5th - pushed along after 8th - dropped to last and ridden after 10th - soon struggling - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out - finished lame (vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe and finished lame on his left fore)(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) |
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