Huntingdon Races
Huntingdon
13:30
Thank You Fairfax Saddles Handicap Hurdle
Huntingdon
Date: Mon, 31 May 2021
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £11.50
Place: £2.30 £3.60 £1.90
Exacta: £130.80
Tricast: £689.21
Trifecta: £779
Non-Runners: Conundrum (self certificate), Fast Deal (self certificate), Fraterculus (self certificate), Lost History (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Dylan's Sea Song (GB) | N/A | AVG | Mark Usher | 156 lbs | 12/1 | Won | Tracked leaders - ridden after 3 out - went second after 2 out - kept on strongly to lead run-in - won going away (trainer said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the mare appeared to benefit from the drop back in trip from 2m2 1/2f to 2m on this occasion) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Power Home (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Denis Coakley | 162 lbs | 12/1 | 6 | Led - ridden after 3 out - headed run-in - eased but held towards finish - lost action - fatally injured | ||
| 3rd | 15 | Serjeant Painter (GB) | N/A | Poor | Ben Pauling | 144 lbs | 4/1 | 0.05 | Tracked leaders - chased winner when ridden after 3 out - hit 2 out - soon lost second and held - kept on(op 10/3 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Methusalar (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Alan King | 166 lbs | 16/1 | 0.3 | Midfield - ridden after 3 out - headway 2 out - soon went fourth - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 11 | Glorious Dane (GB) | N/A | Poor | Johnny Farrelly | 156 lbs | 8/1 | 1 | Midfield - ridden when hampered home turn - headway after 2 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 6/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Ten Thousand Stars (GB) | N/A | Poor | Alex Hales | 162 lbs | 28/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - pushed along and steady headway after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - stayed on(op 22/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Getaway Glenda (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Jennie Candlish | 161 lbs | 66/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - ridden after 3 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge | ||
| 8th | 10 | Derek Duval (USA) | N/A | AVG | Suzi Best | 157 lbs | 20/1 | 1 | Held up in rear - pushed along and headway after 3 out - hit 2 out - stayed on (vet reported that the gelding was treated for post-race heat-stress and that the gelding lost its left-fore shoe)(op 22/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Punctuation (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Charlie Longsdon | 158 lbs | 5/1 | .75 | Towards rear of midfield - ridden after 3 out - made no telling impression(tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2) | ||
| 10th | 17 | Naasik (GB) | N/A | Poor |
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John Norton | 133 lbs | 80/1 | 0.1 | In touch with leaders - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 150/1) | |
| 11th | 6 | Second Chapter (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Max Young | 162 lbs | 50/1 | 4 | Tracked leader - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out | ||
| 12th | 14 | Joint Account (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Derek Frankland | 145 lbs | 20/1 | 26 | Held up in rear - not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - tailed off(op 40/1) | ||
| 13th | 2 | Whitlock (GB) | N/A | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 167 lbs | 15/8F | 1.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear after 5th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer said - regards the poor performance - the gelding was unsuited by the ground - which in his opinion was riding faster than the official description of Good on this occasion and that the gelding would be better suited to an easier surface)(tchd 2/1) |