Charles Church South Midlands Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Fanfaron Dino (FR) | 8 G | Good | Anthony Honeyball | 166 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Held up in rear - headway and joined leaders 2 out (usual 3 out) - going easily when led last - hung right and ridden run-in - ran on (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 6/1 and tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Alioski (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
Isabelle Ryder
(10)lbs
|
Gary Brown | 146 lbs | 11/8F | 5 | Slowly away - in rear - headway 3rd - mistake 4th - not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - prominent when hampered before 2 out (usual 3 out) where mistake - soon led - headed last - no match for winner (vet said gelding lost right-hind shoe)(op 15/8) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Fandabidozi (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Gary Hanmer | 161 lbs | 15/2 | 2.5 | Towards rear of midfield - headway and slightly hampered 2 out (usual 3 out) - bumped approaching last - outpaced run-in (vet said gelding lost right-fore shoe)(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Mix Of Clover (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 167 lbs | 12/1 | 8 | In touch with leaders - lost position 3rd - headway 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened last(op 9/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | State Of Bliss (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Neil King | 164 lbs | 100/30 | .75 | Disputed lead - wandered on approach and led clearly 3rd - edged right before 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon headed - outpaced before last - weakened run-in(op 7/2 tchd 16/5) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Peace Of Rome (GER) | 7 G | Poor | Danni O'Neill | 167 lbs | 6/1 | 8.5 | Disputed lead - lost position 3rd - lost second 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened(op 7/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Chasamax (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Cillin Leonard
(5)lbs
|
Sarah-Jayne Davies | 152 lbs | 40/1 | 28 | Prominent - lost position before 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the soft ground on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 28/1) |
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