K Ord Paving & Groundworks Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Mister Smarty (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Alan Doyle
(5)lbs
|
Tina Jackson | 137 lbs | 18/1 | Won | Held up in rear - headway before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - led approaching last - ridden clear run-in(op 14/1) | |
| 2nd | 6 | She's A Rocca (IRE) | 9 M | AVG |
Conor Rabbitt
(5)lbs
|
Nicky Richards | 146 lbs | 25/1 | 7.5 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders after 4 out - going easily when led after 2 out - headed approaching last - kept on - no match for winner(tchd 22/1) | |
| 3rd | 5 | Mr Mahler (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
|
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 150 lbs | 12/1 | 3.25 | Prominent behind clear leader - headway after 4 out - went third after last - kept on(op 16/1) | |
| 4th | 8 | Balranald (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Alison Hamilton | 147 lbs | 5/1 | 1.5 | Prominent behind clear leader - headway before 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - rallied and went fourth towards finish | ||
| 5th | 9 | Kingston Rock (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Gary Rutherford | 139 lbs | 7/2F | .5 | Prominent behind clear leader - headway after 4 out - not fluent 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 4/1 tchd 10/3) | |
| 6th | 4 | La Quarite (FR) | 4 G | Poor |
William Maggs
(5)lbs
|
Chris Grant | 151 lbs | 11/2 | 1.25 | Taken down early - took keen hold - led - clear from 2nd - reduced lead after 4 out - hit 2 out - headed approaching last - soon no extra(op 8/1 tchd 6/1) | |
| 7th | 2 | Jet Patrol (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 159 lbs | 9/2 | 5.5 | Midfield - headway on inner 3 out - disputing fourth 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(tchd 7/2 and tchd 5/1) | ||
| 8th | 12 | Solway Staree (GB) | 7 M | Poor |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Lisa Harrison | 139 lbs | 80/1 | 6.5 | Towards rear - headway into midfield after 4 out - no impression after 2 out(op 125/1) | |
| 9th | 7 | Bravethewaves (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
Ben Smith
(7)lbs
|
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero | 143 lbs | 11/2 | 13 | Never better than midfield - brief headway before 3 out - soon no impression(tchd 6/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Foshan (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Adam Nicol | 142 lbs | 100/1 | - | Midfield - lost position after 4 out - pulled up after 2 out(op 80/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Kally Des Bruyeres (FR) | 5 G | AVG | David Dennis | 168 lbs | 14/1 | - | Never better than midfield - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding weakened quickly; vet had nothing to report)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Blow A Fortune (IRE) | 5 M | Poor |
Charlie Maggs
(7)lbs
|
Iain Jardine | 151 lbs | 10/1 | - | Towards rear throughout - detached before 4 out - pulled up 3 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; vet had nothing to report)(op 11/2) |
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