Importance Of Being Earnest Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 | Stripe Of Honour (IRE) | 11 G | AVG | Anthony Day | 143 lbs | 50/1 | Won | Midfield - good headway on outer after 7th - led going easily before 2 out - pushed along approaching last - ridden and went clear run-in - readily (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have appreciated being freshened up following a 218-day break)(op 40/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Kapitaliste (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Alexandra Dunn | 158 lbs | 11/1 | 12 | In touch with leaders - pressed leader 7th - briefly led home turn - pushed along before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in - no match for winner(op 14/1) | ||
| 3rd | 11 | Deer Hunter (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Danni O'Neill | 153 lbs | 80/1 | 3 | In touch with leaders - pushed along after 7th - outpaced 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on run-in(op 40/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Masterdream (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 165 lbs | 3/1F | 1.75 | In touch with leaders - bad mistake and lost position 7th - soon pushed along - ridden approaching last - kept on run-in - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding made a mistake three out) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Betty's Belle (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Beau Morgan
(6)lbs
|
Ben Pauling | 151 lbs | 7/2 | 8.5 | Towards rear - not fluent 3rd - pushed along 5th - headway 7th - ridden approaching last - went third and keeping on when bad mistake last - weakened run-in(op 4/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Independence (USA) | 6 G | Poor | Dr Richard Newland | 168 lbs | 9/2 | 2 | Held up in rear - pushed along 5th - reminders 7th - struggling 2 out - kept on but no impression run-in - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame left fore)(op 5/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Ranco (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Nigel Hawke | 161 lbs | 9/1 | 7.5 | Prominent - dropped to midfield 3rd - pushed along and rallied after 7th - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | If I Say (IRE) | 7 M | Poor |
Lilly Pinchin
(3)lbs
|
Charlie Longsdon | 151 lbs | 10/1 | 37 | Led - pushed along and headed after 7th - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 9/1) | |
| 9th | 3 | Megaudais Speed (FR) | N/A | AVG |
Ellis Collier
(5)lbs
|
Ben Lund | 160 lbs | 50/1 | 14 | Prominent - pushed along and lost ground quickly after 7th - lost touch before 2 out - tailed off | |
| 99th | 4 | Student Chap (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Jack Hogan
(3)lbs
|
Fergal O'Brien | 160 lbs | 11/2 | - | Midfield - outpaced and pushed along 7th - weakened and pulled up before 2 out(op 9/2) | |
| 99th | 7 | Flintstone (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Finn Lambert
(3)lbs
|
Nigel Twiston-Davies | 154 lbs | 28/1 | - | Midfield - pushed along and dropped to rear 6th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 20/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 99th | 9 | Hillsin (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Dylan Kitts
(3)lbs
|
Claire Harris | 153 lbs | 12/1 | - | Held up in rear - mistake 5th - pushed along 6th - ridden and lost touch 7th - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stumbled after the first hurdle in the back straight and hung right)(op 14/1) |
Worcester Races