Ron Hatton Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | American Land (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Joe Tizzard | 165 lbs | 13/2 | Won | Jumped left on occasions - pressed leader - awkward jump 2nd - led narrowly before 2 out - soon ridden - headed last - led again final 110yds - kept on well (regarding the apparent improvement in form - it was noted that gelding had undergone wind surgery since his previous run)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Man Of The Sea (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 163 lbs | 9/2 | - | Prominent - pressed winner before 2 out - led narrowly last - headed final 110yds - soon no extra(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Jubilee Gold (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 156 lbs | 4/1 | - | Pressed leaders early - prominent from 2nd - went third approaching last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Him Malaya (FR) | 5 G | AVG |
Miss Olive Nicholls
(7)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 162 lbs | 5/2F | - | Held up in rear - took keen hold and headway after 4th - soon prominent - outpaced before 2 out - went fourth last - kept on(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4) | |
| 5th | 7 | El Gavilan (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Clive Boultbee-Brooks | 153 lbs | 8/1 | - | Jumped left throughout - led - hit 5th - headed before 2 out - soon lost second - weakened run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 6th | 4 | D'Jo Dela Barriere (FR) | 6 G | AVG |
Isabel Williams
(3)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 161 lbs | 9/2 | - | Raced in last - pushed along and detached after 4th - outpaced after 3 out - kept on run-in (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed)(op 5/1) | |
| 7th | 8 | Blackhillsofdakota (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Alexandra Dunn | 145 lbs | 25/1 | - | In touch with leaders - prominent after 5th - outpaced from 3 out - kept on run-in(op 20/1 tchd 28/1) |
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