Chepstow Races
Chepstow
16:30
Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow 4-Y-O Hurdle (A Limited Handicap)
Chepstow
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2019
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50
Place: £1.80 £2.40 £5.70
Exacta: £25.60
Tricast: £311.05
Trifecta: £294.10
Non-Runners: Beat The Judge (unsuitable ground), Lucky Lover Boy (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Torpillo (FR) | N/A | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 164 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Raced wide - 2nd until led 3rd - headed after 5th - led again and mistake next - cruised clear 2 out - hit last - soon eased flat(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 11 | Caswell Bay (GB) | N/A | Poor | Evan Williams | 144 lbs | 6/1 | 5 | Led until 3rd and after 5th - headed next - soon completely outpaced by winner - shaken up to hold 2nd and clear of rest from last - game effort(op 15/2) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Jacamar (GER) | 8 G | Poor |
Kevin Jones
(3)lbs
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Milton Harris | 149 lbs | 20/1 | 2.75 | In last mostly - still only moderate 7th and urged along 2 out - good progress to go 3rd between last two - stayed on well but too much to do(op 33/1) | |
| 4th | 10 | Petit Palais (GB) | 4 G | Poor | Tom George | 152 lbs | 16/1 | 5 | Took keen hold pressing leaders - ridden 3 out - outpaced next - went moderate 4th between last two | ||
| 5th | 6 | King D'argent (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 7/1 | 3 | Pressed leaders - 3rd 3 out - soon ridden - weakened and lost two places between last two(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Our Power (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Alan King | 160 lbs | 6/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - ridden and quickly dropped to rear before 3 out(op 9/2) | ||
| 7th | 8 | Belargus (FR) | 10 G | Poor | Nick Gifford | 154 lbs | 14/1 | 7 | Always towards rear - struggling 3 out(op 12/1) | ||
| 8th | 3 | Scaramanga (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 160 lbs | 11/4F | 2 | Took keen hold - chased leaders until ridden and weakened 3 out (vet said gelding lost his right hind-shoe)(op 5/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 9th | 7 | Praeceps (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Alan King | 155 lbs | 10/1 | 25 | Raced in last pair - tailed off 3 out (vet said gelding lost his left fore-shoe)(op 15/2) |