Sri Lanka Paradise Island Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 | Tormund Giantsbane (IRE) | 4 G | Elite | Dan Skelton | 155 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Held up in rear - headway 3f out - bumped and pushed along over 2f out - ridden to lead 1f out - kept on well(op 4/1) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Ocean Walz (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Tom Symonds | 155 lbs | 7/2 | 1 | Raced wide - towards rear - headway halfway - prominent 3f out - ducked left and bumped rival over 2f out - challenging inside final furlong - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Blue Bellamy (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Richard J Bandey | 156 lbs | 18/1 | 1 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second 3f out - hung left over 1f out - lost second inside final furlong - kept on(op 25/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 28/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Escapologist (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Joe Ponting | 156 lbs | 125/1 | 3 | Disputed lead - led clearly 3f out - headed 1f out - soon no extra(tchd 100/1 and tchd 150/1) | ||
| 5th | 4 | Aim Straight (GB) | 5 G | Poor | David Simcock | 155 lbs | 14/1 | 2.5 | Towards rear - headway over 3f out - stayed on final furlong(op 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | Sun Art (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 156 lbs | 9/1 | .75 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway over 2f out - no impression from over 1f out(op 8/1) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Start Again (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 155 lbs | 9/2 | 3.5 | Towards rear - not clear run 3f out - some headway from 2f out - stayed on(op 5/1 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Kingsley (FR) | 4 G | Poor |
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Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 145 lbs | 13/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - weakened from 2f out(op 5/1) | |
| 9th | 5 | Cauvicourt (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Henrietta C Knight | 155 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | Disputed lead - lost position 3f out - carried left over 2f out - weakened over 1f out (vet reported gelding lost his right fore shoe)(op 16/1) | ||
| 10th | 6 | King Of Highways (FR) | 5 G | Poor | Chris Gordon | 155 lbs | 20/1 | 20 | Took keen hold - prominent - hung left 3f out - weakened over 2f out(op 16/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Mask Of Zorro (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 155 lbs | 11/1 | 1 | Prominent - lost position home turn - soon weakened(op 16/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 12th | 12 | Lily's Ruby (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Sarah Humphrey | 149 lbs | 200/1 | 24 | Midfield - weakened 3f out - tailed off(op 125/1) |
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