Horse Pwr Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Glen Road (IRE) | 5 G | AVG |
Peter Kavanagh
(3)lbs
|
Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith | 162 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Towards rear - in touch with leaders when not fluent 6th - headway before 2 out - not fluent when challenging last - led run-in - soon ridden and kept on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the race at Southwell may have come too soon for gelding having only ran 13 days prior - which was noted)(op 9/1) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Sirekoff (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | David Pipe | 166 lbs | 7/2F | - | In touch with leaders - mistake 5th - headway before 4 out - led after 2 out - headed and no extra run-in(op 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Chatshow Host (IRE) | 8 M | Poor |
William Maggs
(5)lbs
|
Donald McCain | 153 lbs | 33/1 | - | Led - not fluent 5th - headed before 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on and went third towards finish(op 25/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Jomig Des Bois (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 168 lbs | 11/2 | - | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway before 4 out - led before 2 out - headed after 2 out - lost position approaching last - weakened and lost third towards finish(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Chuggy (GB) | 5 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 164 lbs | 7/1 | - | Towards rear - not fluent 5th - headway when not fluent 4 out - no extra when in touch with leaders approaching last(op 11/2 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Tchoupinminzac (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Luke Scott
(3)lbs
|
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole | 162 lbs | 25/1 | - | Prominent - not fluent 7th - lost ground before 4 out - weakened on turn after 3 out(tchd 33/1) | |
| 7th | 9 | Pour The Wine (IRE) | 9 M | Poor |
William Shanahan
(5)lbs
|
Jennie Candlish | 155 lbs | 50/1 | - | Always behind and didn't always jump with fluency(tchd 66/1) | |
| 8th | 12 | Edmond (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Venetia Williams | 150 lbs | 11/1 | - | Midfield - towards rear when not fluent 3rd - not fluent 7th - soon struggling(op 8/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| PU | 13 | Kallow Point (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Mel Rowley | 150 lbs | 10/1 | - | Towards rear - outpaced after 4 out - soon struggling - pulled up before 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| PU | 1 | Fresh Speculation (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Henry Daly | 168 lbs | 18/5 | - | Midfield - headway on outer before 8th - weakened before 2 out - pulled up approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet examined gelding post-race during routine testing and had nothing to report)(op 5/2) | ||
| PU | 14 | Professor Higgins (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Gary Hanmer | 142 lbs | 11/1 | - | Pressed leader - wandered on approach to 1st - prominent when mistake 6th - not fluent 8th - soon weakened - pulled up after 3 out(op 16/1) |
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