Plumpton Races
Plumpton
14:50
Stonegate Homes Derby: Gallop To Glory Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Plumpton
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.20
Place: £3.20 £3.10
Exacta: £39.60
Tricast: £324.63
Trifecta: £230.50
Non-Runners: Lone Soldier (withdrawn; difficulties with headgear), Sanitiser (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Activist (FR) | 5 G | AVG | David Pipe | 158 lbs | 8/1 | Won | Raced in second - mistake and pushed along briefly 4 out - led going best home turn - clear last - ridden briefly run-in - comfortably(tchd 15/2 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Macari (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Sheena West | 146 lbs | 6/1 | 5 | Took keen hold - prominent - switched right just before 2 out - soon went second - kept on but no match for winner(op 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Grasshopper Time (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Alex Hales | 166 lbs | 10/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - led at steady pace - not fluent 3rd - headed home turn - lost second after 2 out - kept on(op 12/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 14/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Callin Baton Rouge (IRE) | 7 M | AVG | Warren Greatrex | 155 lbs | 7/2 | 1.75 | In touch with leaders - outpaced after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - went fourth run-in - not pace to challenge(op 3/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Kotari (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 166 lbs | 5/2F | 2.75 | Took keen hold - held up in last - headway on outer 3 out - briefly went third before 2 out - no extra and lost fourth run-in | ||
| 6th | 4 | Aworkinprogress (IRE) | 5 G | Elite | Nick Gifford | 165 lbs | 11/2 | 3.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 5 out - mistake and outpaced 3 out - soon no impression(tchd 9/2) |