Plumpton Races
Plumpton
15:35
Aine Mellett 40th Birthday Handicap Hurdle
Plumpton
Date: Sun, 11 May 2025
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.50
Place: £1.90 £1.60
Exacta: £12.30
Trifecta: £43.90
Non-Runners: Early Morning Dew (travel problems)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Turpin Gold (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Tom Lacey | 154 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Made all - set steady pace - jumped slightly right 4th - faced challenge last - ridden and kept on run-in - always doing enough(op 10/3 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Goodwin Face (FR) | 5 G | Poor |
Freddie Gordon
(3)lbs
|
Chris Gordon | 158 lbs | 11/4J | .5 | In touch with leaders on outer - smooth headway before 2 out - went second and challenging before last - no extra final 110yds(op 3/1) | |
| 3rd | 1 | Prince Quattro (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | James Owen | 168 lbs | 11/4J | 1.25 | Raced in third - lost position before 5th - went second 3 out - pressed leader before 2 out - no extra before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Legendary Day (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Tom Broughton
(5)lbs
|
Barry Brennan | 163 lbs | 4/1 | 4.75 | Taken down early - raced in second - lost position before 5th - outpaced 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 8/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Lusso Milan (IRE) | 6 M | Poor | Mark Gillard | 152 lbs | 28/1 | 4 | In touch with leaders on inner - outpaced 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Hill Station (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 150 lbs | 9/1 | 9.5 | Held up in last - good headway and went second before 5th - lost position 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - eased final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1) |