William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Premier Handicap) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 | Gwennie May Boy (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 148 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Midfield - dropped to rear when short of room after 1st - midfield 4th - headway after 10th - led narrowly after 3 out - went clear approaching last - edged left run-in - kept on well - comfortably(op 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 19 | Lord Snootie (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Christian Williams | 147 lbs | 18/1 | 7.5 | Prominent early - in touch with leaders from 3rd - headway 3 out - disputing second last - kept on but no match for winner(op 20/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | West Balboa (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Dan Skelton | 163 lbs | 11/4F | .5 | Midfield - headway before 3 out - soon prominent - disputing second approaching last - kept on(op 5/2) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Johnnywho (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Jonjo O'Neill | 158 lbs | 9/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - headway 3 out - pressed winner before 2 out - disputing second approaching last - kept on(op 10/1) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Monmiral (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 166 lbs | 9/1 | 4.25 | Midfield - outpaced after 3 out - some headway approaching last - stayed on but not pace to challenge | ||
| 6th | 14 | Black Bamboo (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | John Joseph Murphy | 150 lbs | 9/1 | 3.75 | Held up in rear - hampered 1st - hit 2nd - some headway into midfield 3 out - hung left from 2 out - no impression from last(op 15/2) | ||
| 7th | 18 | Classic Concorde (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | David Brace | 147 lbs | 66/1 | 0.2 | Pressed leader - briefly led after 4th - led after 7th - headed after 3 out - no extra approaching last(op 50/1) | ||
| 8th | 13 | J'Ai Froid (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | L J Morgan | 151 lbs | 40/1 | 9.5 | Midfield - headway 10th - disputing third 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 5 | Chantry House (IRE) | 11 G | Good | Nicky Henderson | 163 lbs | 16/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | ||
| 10th | 12 | Fine Margin (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 152 lbs | 12/1 | 0.2 | Held up in rear - midfield 5th - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 11th | 2 | Bold Endeavour (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 166 lbs | 14/1 | 2 | Prominent - pressed leaders 3 out - weakened after 2 out - bad mistake last | ||
| 12th | 21 | Seefin (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Tristan Durrell
(3)lbs
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Dan Skelton | 140 lbs | 28/1 | 1.75 | Held up in rear - some headway when short of room and hampered after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 33/1) | |
| 13th | 1 | Red Risk (FR) | 10 G | AVG |
Freddie Gingell
(5)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 163 lbs | 50/1 | 0.1 | Midfield - not fluent 9th - outpaced and dropped to rear after 10th - weakened after 2 out(op 28/1) | |
| 14th | 22 | Russian Ruler (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 142 lbs | 80/1 | 2 | Always behind(op 66/1) | ||
| 15th | 6 | Cuthbert Dibble (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 162 lbs | 13/2 | 27 | Prominent - dropped to midfield 10th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 7/1) | ||
| 16th | 11 | Johnson's Blue (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Mark Walford | 154 lbs | 28/1 | .5 | Led - pressed leader when headed after 7th - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 20 | Storm Nelson (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Olly Williams | 144 lbs | 125/1 | - | Midfield - not fluent 5th - dropped to rear after 7th - lost touch 8th - tailed off when pulled up after 10th(op 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Floueur (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Rebecca Menzies | 152 lbs | 66/1 | - | Always behind - clipped heels and stumbled after 1st - lost touch 9th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (vet said gelding bled from nose)(op 40/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Ailie Rose (IRE) | N/A | AVG | S R B Crawford | 158 lbs | 66/1 | - | Midfield - weakened before 10th - pulled up before 3 out(op 80/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Landrake (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Jamie Snowden | 159 lbs | 80/1 | - | Midfield early - dropped to rear 3rd - lost touch from 8th - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 40/1) | ||
| 99th | 16 | Ramo (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Venetia Williams | 149 lbs | 33/1 | - | Never going well - always behind - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out |
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