Stratford Races
Stratford
13:00
Wildix Way Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Stratford
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022
Distance: 2m2½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.10
Place: £1.10 £1.80
Exacta: £4.60
Trifecta: £25.70
Non-Runners: Copper Fox (self certificate), Gold Wing (unsuitable ground), Lady Samson (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Eagle's Realm (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 160 lbs | 11/10F | Won | Took keen hold - prominent - smooth headway and went second 2 out - quickened and led approaching last - pushed out run-in - easily(op 11/8 tchd Evens) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Balearic (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 162 lbs | 100/30 | 8 | Prominent - headway on outer 3 out - good jump and led 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - no chance with winner run-in(op 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 8 | Brooklyn Belle (GB) | 7 M | Poor |
Harriet Tucker
(7)lbs
|
Alex Hales | 140 lbs | 28/1 | 4.75 | Held up in rear - pushed along 3 out - ridden and outpaced after 2 out - kept on(op 40/1 tchd 25/1) | |
| 4th | 7 | Stigwood (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Alex Hales | 148 lbs | 13/2 | 16 | Disputed lead - niggled along after 3 out - ridden and lost position after 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Henry Box Brown (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Conor Ring
(3)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 161 lbs | 7/2 | 3.75 | Led narrowly - ridden when headed 2 out - soon weakened quickly(tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1) |