Homeserve Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Lightningupourdays (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 165 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Took keen hold - raced in second - briefly led before 5 out - ridden to lead after 2 out - hung left approaching last - kept on well(op 8/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | The Grafter (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sam England | 157 lbs | 7/1 | 2.75 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway 5 out - soon led - not fluent 3 out - headed and hung left after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 6/1 tchd 5/1 and tchd 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Gardener (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Lewis Stones
(3)lbs
|
Olly Murphy | 164 lbs | 20/1 | 3.5 | Held up in last - not fluent 2nd - outpaced after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - awkward jump but went third last - kept on(op 28/1 tchd 16/1) | |
| 4th | 8 | Port Or Starboard (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Ellis Collier
(7)lbs
|
Bernard Llewellyn | 144 lbs | 20/1 | 2.5 | In touch with leaders - no impression from 2 out - lost third last(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | |
| 5th | 1 | Sao Carlos (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 168 lbs | 6/1 | 2.75 | Took keen hold - towards rear - headway 3 out - lost two places from 2 out(op 9/1 and tchd 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Strictly Tango (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 164 lbs | 7/4F | 2 | Led - not fluent 4th - headed before 5 out - not fluent 3 out - weakened from 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding ran flat)(op 2/1 and tchd 9/4) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Don Virginia (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 160 lbs | 3/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - weakened from 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 9/4 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 8th | 4 | Mister Wilson (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Kerry Lee | 165 lbs | 20/1 | 46 | Took keen hold - towards rear - weakened from 3 out - tailed off(op 11/1) |
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