Kempton
13:15
Close Brothers Asset Finance Handicap Hurdle
Kempton Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2021 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £2.30 £1.90 £1.70 Exacta: £74.40 Tricast: £175.84 Trifecta: £275.80
Non-Runners: Debestyman (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Hometown Boy (IRE) 9 G Elite Stuart Edmunds 157 lbs 11/1 Won Led - tracked leader when headed before 5th - led before 2 out - kept on strongly - ridden out(op 12/1)
2nd 2 Ecco (GB) N/A Poor Paul Nicholls 160 lbs 9/2 3.25 Tracked leaders - went second before 2 out - soon ridden - kept on but always held(op 5/1)
3rd 10 Gunsight Ridge (GB) 10 G AVG Olly Murphy 149 lbs 11/4F 3.25 Held up in rear - headway after 7th - ridden when went third after 2 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 5/2)
4th 1 Golan Fortune (IRE) N/A AVG Phil Middleton 159 lbs 16/1 4.5 Midfield - pushed along and chased leaders after 3 out - went fourth and ridden after 2 out - stayed on(tchd 14/1)
5th 3 Encore Champs (IRE) N/A AVG Dan Skelton 157 lbs 11/2 1.25 Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders after 3 out - soon pushed along - weakened gradually after 2 out(op 13/2)
6th 7 Diocletian (IRE) N/A Poor Andrew Balding 153 lbs 12/1 4.25 Took keen hold - midfield - headway after 2nd - led before 5th - soon clear - ridden and headed before 2 out - weakened before last (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(op 7/1 tchd 14/1)
7th 6 White Moon (GER) N/A Poor Colin Tizzard 154 lbs 50/1 5 Midfield - lost position when hampered 4th - towards rear and pushed along after 7th - made no impression(op 28/1)
8th 8 Major Dundee (IRE) 9 G Poor Alan King 151 lbs 18/1 33 Took keen hold - midfield - hampered 4th - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out (vet said gelding lost right-fore shoe)(op 14/1 tchd 22/1)
99th 5 Tedham (GB) N/A Poor Jonjo O'Neill 155 lbs 13/2 - Chased leaders - dropped to rear and struggling after 6th - detached when stumbled after 3 out - soon pulled up(op 7/1 tchd 6/1 and tchd 8/1)
99th 11 Top Man (IRE) 7 G Poor Chris Gordon 145 lbs 8/1 - Tracked leaders - mistake and unseated rider 4th(op 14/1)