Stratford
14:50
Alan Adcock 90th Birthday Celebration Handicap Hurdle
Stratford Date: Sun, 13 Apr 2025 Distance: 3m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £19 Place: £6.20 £2.80 Exacta: £123.30 Tricast: £385.99 Trifecta: £437.70
Non-Runners: Quite The Getaway (other)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Presenting Yeats (IRE) 9 G Poor Richard Hawker 168 lbs 18/1 Won Held up in rear - steady headway after 3 out - pushed along to lead home turn - went clear approaching last - easily (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding benefitted from a return to a quicker surface - officially described as good - good to firm in places)(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
2nd 8 Clover Pass (GB) 8 M Poor Alastair Ralph 143 lbs 11/2 - Towards rear - headway 9th - led going easily after 3 out - headed home turn - outpaced approaching last - no match for winner(op 13/2 tchd 5/1)
3rd 7 Blackacre (GB) 6 G Poor Evan Williams 153 lbs 100/30 - Prominent - outpaced and lost position before 2 out - kept on approaching last - stayed on run-in (vet reported gelding lost his right-hind shoe)(op 15/8)
4th 5 R Bernard (GB) 9 G AVG Mel Rowley 160 lbs 3/1J - Prominent - hit 2nd - lost position 6th - dropped to rear 7th - slow jump 10th - mistake 3 out - brief headway after 2 out - weakened last(op 7/2)
5th 3 Wot You Wearing (IRE) 7 G AVG Robert Stephens 166 lbs 3/1J - In touch with leaders - hit 7th - brief headway after 2 out - weakened last(op 10/3 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/2)
PU 1 Spitfire Bridge (GB) 4 G Poor Sheena West 168 lbs 17/2 - In touch with leaders - pushed along 10th - pressed leader briefly after 11th - weakened after 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
PU 4 High Joker (GB) 8 G Poor Robbie Llewellyn 161 lbs 18/1 - Jumped right on occasions - led - mistake 2nd - jumped right and jockey unbalanced 8th - headed after 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out - pulled up approaching last(op 20/1 tchd 14/1 and tchd 22/1)