Christmas Parties At Wincanton Racecourse Handicap Hurdle (Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Qual')
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Golden Move (GB) | 4 G | AVG |
Freddie Gingell
(3)lbs
|
Paul Nicholls | 158 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Prominent - took keen hold after 2nd - led after 4th - 5 lengths ahead 2 out - mistake last - wandered around run-in - always doing enough(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Jour d'Evasion (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Henry Daly | 167 lbs | 9/4F | - | Pressed leader early - prominent after 2nd - went second again 3 out - 5 lengths down 2 out - not fluent last - kept on well towards finish(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Sergeant (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Miss Anna Johnston
(7)lbs
|
Anthony Charlton | 154 lbs | 25/1 | - | Midfield - hit 3rd - went fourth but mistake 2 out - went third last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 22/1) | |
| 4th | 9 | Double Dragon (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Anthony Honeyball | 159 lbs | 11/1 | - | Midfield - headway after 3 out - disputing fourth before 2 out - soon no impression(op 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Sunninghill (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 161 lbs | 4/1 | - | Held up in rear - good headway from 3 out - pressed leaders briefly home turn - weakened from 2 out - lost two places from last (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the soft going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 3/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Don Hollow (GER) | 7 G | Good |
Tristan Durrell
(3)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 162 lbs | 40/1 | - | Held up in rear - headway 3 out - soon in touch with leaders - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 28/1) | |
| PU | 3 | Intrepide Sud (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 168 lbs | 6/1 | - | Took keen hold - led - headed after 4th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 9/2) | ||
| PU | 2 | Pirates' Tale (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Jimmy Frost | 168 lbs | 25/1 | - | Pressed leaders early - prominent after 2nd - weakened after 5th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out(op 14/1) | ||
| F | 1 | Bucephalus (GER) | 7 G | AVG |
Callum Pritchard
(7)lbs
|
Neil Mulholland | 161 lbs | 11/2 | - | Held up in rear - fell heavily 1st(op 7/1) |
Wincanton Races