Huntingdon Races
Huntingdon
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Purchase Hospitality At Huntingdon In 2025 Open NH Flat Race (Cat 1 Elimination) (GBB) (Div I)
Huntingdon
Date: Thu, 06 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: NH Flat
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £26.50
Place: £6.20 £3.10 £4.50
Exacta: £242.50
Trifecta: £4608.50
Non-Runners: Big Wigg (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Spectacularsunrise (GB) | 5 G | Good |
Jamie Brace
(5)lbs
|
Nigel Twiston-Davies | 153 lbs | 20/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - steady headway on outer home turn - shaken up and led narrowly 2f out - ran on inside final furlong(op 28/1 tchd 16/1 and tchd 33/1) | |
| 2nd | 10 | St Jessica (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | B F Brookhouse | 151 lbs | 10/1 | 2.25 | Towards rear - headway home turn - ridden over 1f out - edged right but kept on well and went second inside final 110yds(op 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Cheesy Icon (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Mel Rowley | 158 lbs | 28/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - pulled way into lead after 6f - headed but challenging 2f out - outpaced inside final furlong - lost second inside final 110yds (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 25/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Fortune De Mer (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 165 lbs | 10/11F | 2 | Pulled hard - held up in rear - bit short of room but headway home turn - ridden 2f out - outpaced over 1f out - kept on and went modest fourth towards finish (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 4/7 tchd Evens) | ||
| 5th | 12 | Arcadian Star (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Stuart Edmunds | 146 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ran green and outpaced home turn - in rear 2f out - ridden and kept on well inside final furlong - never near to challenge(op 22/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 6th | 11 | Vera Hobbs (GB) | 4 F | Poor |
Jack Andrews
(3)lbs
|
T Ellis | 148 lbs | 50/1 | 1.25 | Prominent - weakened gradually from over 1f out(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 7th | 4 | Corra Bheinn (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Ben Pauling | 158 lbs | 9/1 | 1.5 | Held up in rear - some headway inside final furlong - never on terms (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Patch Man (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sam Thomas | 158 lbs | 50/1 | .5 | Led - raced in second after 6f - weakened over 2f out(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Soldier Saint (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 9/2 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - lost position back straight - ran green and weakened home turn(op 13/2) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Island Bridge (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls | 158 lbs | 11/1 | 1.25 | Always behind(tchd 10/1) | ||
| 11th | 6 | Jager Time (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 158 lbs | 20/1 | 1.5 | Prominent - weakened gradually from over 3f out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 12th | 13 | Jeepster (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Robert Stephens | 146 lbs | 50/1 | 4 | Unruly beforehand - towards rear - some headway back straight - in touch with leaders home turn - weakened quickly over 1f out(tchd 40/1) |