Langley Castle An Outstanding Small Hotel. Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Atomic Angel (GB) | 9 M | AVG |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Susan Corbett | 150 lbs | 11/2J | Won | Prominent - led after 6th - good jump 2 out - pushed along home turn - ridden and faced challenge last - kept on well run-in - always doing enough(op 13/2) | |
| 2nd | 16 | Better Be Definite (GB) | 6 G | AVG |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 144 lbs | 11/2J | .5 | In rear - steady headway after 2 out - went third home turn - pressed leader last - ridden and kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 5/1 and tchd 7/1) | |
| 3rd | 13 | Rumble B (IRE) | 11 G | Poor | Justin Landy | 150 lbs | 17/2 | 6.5 | Towards rear - smooth headway after 2 out - outpaced but went fourth home turn - rallied and kept on run-in - went third inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 11/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Dillarchie (GB) | 7 M | AVG |
Emma Smith-Chaston
(3)lbs
|
Joanne Foster | 155 lbs | 14/1 | .75 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent 2 out - went second home turn - no extra and lost second before last - weakened gradually and lost third inside final 110yds(op 20/1 tchd 22/1) | |
| 5th | 14 | Glory Hights (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Chris Grant | 150 lbs | 11/1 | 10 | In touch with leaders - headway and prominent 2 out - no extra before last - weakened quickly run-in(op 15/2) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Lahardaun (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | George Bewley | 156 lbs | 10/1 | 1.75 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders before 2 out - soon outpaced - weakening when tired jump last(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Shantou Moon (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Tristan Davidson | 158 lbs | 16/1 | 1 | In rear - some headway after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Guernesey (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Jackie Stephen | 168 lbs | 8/1 | 3 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 6th - awkward jump and lost position 4 out - weakened from 2 out(op 7/1) | ||
| 9th | 15 | Something Golden (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Miss Alex Garven
(7)lbs
|
Victor Thompson | 141 lbs | 50/1 | 5 | Took keen hold - led - headed after 6th - not fluent 4 out - pressed leader 2 out - weakened quickly home turn - finished tired(op 25/1) | |
| 10th | 12 | Boolamore Classic (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | N W Alexander | 153 lbs | 17/2 | .5 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 8th - pushed along from 3 out - weakened quickly home turn - finished tired(op 9/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 11th | 7 | Noble Affair (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Jane Walton | 153 lbs | 14/1 | 7 | Prominent - pressed leaders after 6th - lost position before 2 out - weakened quickly after 2 out - tailed off(op 16/1) | |
| 12th | 11 | Paramaribo (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Victor Thompson | 153 lbs | 8/1 | 9 | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 6th - not fluent and lost position 8th - rallied after 3 out - weakening when hit 2 out - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 11/2 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 13th | 2 | Perculator (GB) | 7 M | AVG | Mark Walford | 162 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Towards rear - some headway after 3 out - weakened quickly from 2 out - tailed off(op 20/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 14th | 9 | Mr Mahler (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
|
Sue Smith | 153 lbs | 33/1 | 31 | Midfield - dropped to rear 3 out - soon struggling - tailed off before 2 out | |
| 99th | 4 | Rowdy Rustler (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 161 lbs | 28/1 | - | Always behind - tailed off from 4 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Ballin Bay (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Pauline Robson | 162 lbs | 22/1 | - | Mounted in chute - prominent - in touch with leaders 3rd - midfield 6th - dropped to rear and struggling 4 out - tailed off 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 18/1 tchd 25/1) |
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