Greene King Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Hiero Sport (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Alex Hales | 154 lbs | 3/1F | Won | Jumped path soon after start - prominent - went second after 3 out - challenging before 2 out - soon led - ridden clear before last - readily(op 4/1 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Mersey Street (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 156 lbs | 9/1 | 6 | Led - going best 3 out - faced challenge when not fluent 2 out - soon headed - kept on(op 16/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 22/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Galway Reel (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Ian Williams | 163 lbs | 12/1 | 10 | Prominent - jumped right 4 out - outpaced 3 out - not fluent but went modest third 2 out - no match for first two(op 16/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Montys Soldier (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Christian Williams | 168 lbs | 22/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 3rd - pushed along briefly 4th - detached 5 out - not fluent but some headway from 2 out - went modest fourth approaching last (jockey said gelding slipped on bend leaving back straight with a circuit to run)(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Cave Article (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Christian Williams | 150 lbs | 100/30 | 5.5 | Took keen hold - midfield - jumped right 1st - outpaced 3 out - no impression(tchd 5/2) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Footloose Man (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Richard Hobson | 157 lbs | 13/2 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - mistake 5th - weakened and lost two places from 2 out(op 5/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 7th | 10 | Go Fox (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Neil King | 146 lbs | 22/1 | 3.25 | Always behind(op 20/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 25/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Tip Top Tonto (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
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Alison Thorpe | 148 lbs | 33/1 | 15 | Never better than midfield(op 28/1) | |
| 99th | 4 | Seahouses (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Barry Brennan | 161 lbs | 66/1 | - | Pressed leader - not fluent 5 out - lost position from 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out - soon pulled up(op 40/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Laser Focus (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | James Owen | 167 lbs | 100/30 | - | In rear - unseated on turn before 2nd(op 5/2) |
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