Wincanton Races
Wincanton
13:35
Boxing Day Hospitality Available "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Wincanton
Date: Thu, 05 Dec 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.70
Place: £2 £2 £1.60
Exacta: £44.40
Tricast: £159.50
Trifecta: £153
Non-Runners: Misting (unsuitable ground), Onnaroll (unsuitable ground), The Dark Edge (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Jongleur d'Etoiles (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 142 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Travelled strongly - held up in rear - smooth headway after 3 out - led after 2 out - soon pushed along - kept on well - readily (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had been steadily improving - ran well on his previous appearance and was suited by - in his opinion - a weaker race on this occasion)(op 6/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Keable (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Callum Pritchard
(7)lbs
|
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 161 lbs | 13/2 | 2.25 | Held up in rear - good headway after 10th - pressed leaders after 3 out - led 2 out - soon headed - stayed on(op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 15/2) | |
| 3rd | 3 | Sparkling Duke (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 162 lbs | 4/1 | 13 | Pressed leader - led 4th - headed 2 out - soon lost second - mistake last - weakened run-in(tchd 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Ann d'Arabie (FR) | 6 M | AVG |
Benjamin Macey
(10)lbs
|
Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 136 lbs | 22/1 | 3.25 | Prominent - pressed leader from 9th - outpaced from 2 out(op 12/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Lucky Rose (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Noel Williams | 160 lbs | 7/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - headway before 2 out - soon disputing fourth - outpaced before last(op 6/1) | ||
| 6th | 10 | African Lady (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | David Pipe | 144 lbs | 28/1 | 4 | Held up in rear - some headway 2 out - never dangerous(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 11 | Supreme Commander (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Anthony Charlton | 143 lbs | 2/1F | 8.5 | Led - prominent when headed 4th - weakened before 2 out (vet said gelding had lost his right-hind shoe)(op 11/4 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Dom Bosco (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Tom George | 149 lbs | 20/1 | - | Prominent - weakened before 2 out - pulled up before last(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Jimmyjeroo (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Henrietta C Knight | 166 lbs | 50/1 | - | Midfield - weakened before 2 out - pulled up before last (trainer's rep said gelding ran too free having stepped up to 3m for the first time)(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Miss Hunky Dory (GB) | 7 M | Poor | Ben Clarke | 161 lbs | 12/1 | - | Midfield - headway 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out - soon pulled up(op 13/2 tchd 14/1) |