Doncaster
14:35
SBK Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier For The Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Final)
Doncaster Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2024 Distance: 3m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £1.60 £1.60 £10 Exacta: £20 Tricast: £605.98 Trifecta: £486
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Johnson's Blue (IRE) 8 G Good Mark Walford 168 lbs 5/1 Won Took keen hold - prominent - led after 1st - headed and prominent with one circuit to go - disputed lead from 6th - led clearly before 3 out - soon headed - 1 length down when left clear 2 out - nudged out run-in(op 13/2)
2nd 3 Come On Teddy (IRE) 10 G AVG Tom George 160 lbs 100/30F 11 Took keen hold - held up in rear - short of room and bumped 4 out - went modest third 3 out - no impression when jumped left and left in second 2 out - no match for winner(op 3/1)
3rd 4 Storm Nelson (IRE) 12 G AVG Olly Williams 159 lbs 40/1 2 Held up in rear - bumped 4 out - went modest fourth after 3 out - no impression when left in third 2 out(op 50/1)
4th 1 Pounding Poet (IRE) 9 G AVG Tom Lacey 168 lbs 7/1 36 Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway before 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 11/2)
99th 8 Bridge North (IRE) 8 G AVG Henry Daly 161 lbs 14/1 - Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second before 3 out - led towards near side when mistake 3 out - 1 length ahead when fell 2 out(op 16/1)
99th 7 Romeo Brown (GB) 10 G AVG Sue Smith 162 lbs 10/1 - Led - prominent after 1st - led again with one circuit to go - disputed lead from 6th - lost position after 4 out - weakened quickly and pulled up just before 3 out
99th 9 Time To Tinker (IRE) 9 G Poor Gary Hanmer 154 lbs 9/1 - In touch with leaders - jumped left and mistake 3rd - lost position 7th - dropped to last then mistake 5 out - pulled up just before 4 out(tchd 10/1)
99th 6 Fable (FR) 9 M AVG Nicky Henderson 163 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders - weakened quickly and pulled up before 3 out(op 10/1)
99th 5 Moka De Vassy (FR) 6 G Poor Jane Williams 165 lbs 15/2 - In touch with leaders - jumped left 1st - mistake 2nd - prominent 3rd - mistake 6th - weakening when mistake 3 out - pulled up 2 out(tchd 8/1)
99th 10 Blue Ridge Hill (GB) 7 G Poor
Ned Fox (5)lbs
Samuel Drinkwater 140 lbs 9/2 - Midfield - hampered 1st - not fluent 2nd - dropped to rear and pulled up before 4 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 4/1)