Cherry Wyatt 50th Birthday Celebrations Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Lanspark (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Colin Tizzard | 160 lbs | 16/1 | Won | Held up in rear - headway 3 out - led before 2 out - ridden approaching last - faced challenge run-in - kept on well towards finish (trainer's rep said - regarding improved form - that gelding had appreciated the step up in trip to 2m7f 198y on this occasion from 2m3f 100y and had further benefited from its first run in a handicap) | ||
| 2nd | 15 | Cobra Angel (IRE) | 7 M | Poor |
Joe Anderson
(7)lbs
|
Chris Down | 149 lbs | 11/1 | 2 | Midfield - headway before 8th - ridden when chased leaders after 3 out - soon outpaced - rallied after 2 out - chased winner approaching last - challenging run-in - no extra inside final 110yds(op 16/1) | |
| 3rd | 2 | Uisce Ur (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Luca Morgan
(7)lbs
|
Ben Pauling | 158 lbs | 17/2 | 11 | Led - ridden after 3 out - headed and chased leaders before 2 out - no extra run-in(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1) | |
| 4th | 16 | Queen Of The Court (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Grant Cann | 156 lbs | 3/1F | 1 | Held up in rear - headway 3 out - went second before 2 out - challenging when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - lost second approaching last - no extra run-in (jockey said mare made a bad mistake at the second last flight)(op 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 4 | The Big Sting (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Lorcan Murtagh
(3)lbs
|
Harry Fry | 161 lbs | 66/1 | 12 | Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 50/1) | |
| 6th | 12 | Hurricane Arcadio (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael Blake | 158 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | Tracked leaders - went second 3 out - ridden and lost second before 2 out - soon outpaced - weakened before last(op 50/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | Pour Une Raison (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Nick Mitchell | 160 lbs | 13/2 | 2.5 | Towards rear - headway 4 out - ridden and midfield after 3 out - kept on from 2 out - made no impression(op 15/2) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Sign Of War (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Isabel Williams
(5)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 161 lbs | 22/1 | 5 | Towards rear - headway before 7th - soon midfield - ridden and weakened after 3 out | |
| 9th | 14 | Puzzle Cache (GB) | N/A | Poor | Chris Down | 157 lbs | 10/1 | 3 | Ridden throughout - midfield - in touch with leaders before 6th - lost position after 7th - weakened before 3 out (jockey said mare was never travelling)(op 8/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Miss Gemstone (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Chester Williams
(5)lbs
|
Kim Bailey | 160 lbs | 40/1 | 5.5 | Prominent - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 33/1) | |
| 11th | 6 | Camron De Chaillac (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Tom Buckley
(5)lbs
|
Nigel Hawke | 158 lbs | 18/1 | 6 | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - headway and chased leaders 3rd - prominent 5th - pushed along before 4 out - ridden and weakened after 3 out (vet said gelding lost its right-fore shoe)(tchd 22/1) | |
| 99th | 7 | Master Tradesman (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Katie O'Farrell
(5)lbs
|
Richard Mitford-Slade | 156 lbs | 12/1 | - | Midfield - pushed along after 7th - weakened before 4 out - behind when pulled up before 2 out(op 10/1) | |
| 99th | 17 | Great Tempo (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Sean Houlihan
(3)lbs
|
David Pipe | 147 lbs | 40/1 | - | Prominent early - soon dropped to midfield - lost position and towards rear 6th - reminders after 7th - behind when pulled up before 4 out(op 33/1) | |
| 99th | 5 | Rod's Dream (GB) | N/A | Good | Laura Young | 163 lbs | 50/1 | - | Midfield - hampered 1st - soon in touch with leaders - ridden and lost position before 3 out - soon weakened - behind when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Nothing Man (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Sam Allwood | 157 lbs | 6/1 | - | Midfield - jockey looked down to see if something was amiss and pulled up after 7th (vet said gelding finished lame)(op 13/2 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 99th | 11 | Bretney (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Henry Daly | 160 lbs | 11/1 | - | Midfield - mistake 1st - lost position 4th - soon towards rear - ridden after 8th - behind when pulled up before 2 out(op 9/1) |
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