Plumpton
16:25
Weatherbys nhstallions.co.uk Handicap Hurdle
Plumpton Date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.40 £1.20 £2.40 Exacta: £10.60 Tricast: £35.29 Trifecta: £45.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - prominent 4 out - went second after 3 out - led going best 2 out - mistake last - ridden clear run-in - won going away (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had appreciated the ground on this occasion - which was officially described as good - having raced on ground described as heavy last time out)(tchd 11/4)
7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 163 lbs 5/2F Won
2nd
Prominent throughout - went second on inner after 3 out - briefly led home turn - headed 2 out - no chance with winner from last(op 9/4)
5 G AVG Chris Gordon 165 lbs 11/4 8
3rd
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway but still plenty to do home turn - ran on well from last - went third towards finish(op 17/2)
8 G Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 163 lbs 6/1 3.75
4th
Prominent - led after 4 out - headed after 3 out - weakened approaching last - lost third towards finish(op 66/1)
9 G Poor Daniel O'Brien 153 lbs 100/1 .5
5th
In touch with leaders - soon dropped to midfield - headway and went fourth after 3 out - no impression approaching last(op 8/1)
5 G Poor Jim Boyle 166 lbs 6/1 .5
6th
Never better than midfield - outpaced after 3 out(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
7 G Poor Mitchell Hunt 164 lbs 15/2 11
7th
Prominent - weakened from 3 out(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
5 M Poor Cynthia Woods 151 lbs 50/1 .75
8th
In touch with leaders - lost position before 4 out - towards rear and no extra from 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
9 G AVG Andy Irvine 142 lbs 12/1 3.75
9th
Prominent - led narrowly from 1st - headed after 4 out - weakened quickly 3 out (trainer said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 11/1)
9 G Poor Suzy Smith 148 lbs 28/1 15
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99th
In rear throughout - detached when pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground - which was officially described as good - and would prefer a slower surface)(op 16/1)
N/A AVG Paddy Butler 157 lbs 25/1 -
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