Cartmel
18:40
Traffic Management Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Cartmel Date: Wed, 28 May 2025 Distance: 2m6f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.38 Place: £1.10 £2.40 £2.40 Exacta: £13.40 Tricast: £69.82 Trifecta: £88.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Shantwopointfive (IRE) 6 M AVG Warren Greatrex 166 lbs 11/8F Won Raced in fourth behind clear leaders - went second and pressed leader 2 out - led going easily before last - jumped slightly left last - ridden and kept on well run-in - readily(op 13/8)
2nd 5 Belvedere Blast (IRE) 7 G AVG Adrian Paul Keatley 161 lbs 17/2 3.5 Midfield on inner - not fluent 3 out - outpaced 2 out - rallied and went third before last - kept on run-in - went second final 110yds - not pace to challenge(tchd 8/1 and tchd 9/1)
3rd 9 Rioja Alta (IRE) 4 G AVG Micky Hammond 147 lbs 15/2 .5 Raced in third behind clear leaders - not fluent 6th - went second before last - no extra run-in - weakened gradually and lost second final 110yds(op 9/1)
4th 6 Our Sam (GB) 8 G AVG James Moffatt 147 lbs 17/2 6 In rear - some headway after 2 out - went modest fourth last(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
5th 10 Topkapi Star (GB) 7 M AVG Ewan Whillans 139 lbs 20/1 8.5 Towards rear - some headway after 2 out - no impression before last - weakened run-in(tchd 22/1)
6th 4 Fourofakind (IRE) 5 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 163 lbs 25/1 29 Midfield on outer - reminders after 2 out - weakened quickly before last - tailed off(tchd 28/1)
7th 1 Flying Scotsman (IRE) 7 G AVG Ben Haslam 168 lbs 66/1 26 Towards rear - mistake 5th - lost touch after 2 out - tailed off(op 40/1)
8th 7 Rock Hurley (FR) 7 G Poor Donald McCain 150 lbs 7/2 14 Took keen hold - pressed leader early - led before 2nd - clear 3rd - not fluent and reduced lead 5th - headed and lost second 2 out - soon weakened quickly - tailed off (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 3/1)
9th 2 Curley Finger (IRE) 7 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 168 lbs 11/1 11 Led early - headed before 2nd - soon not fluent - led narrowly 2 out - headed and weakened quickly before last - eased run-in - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 14/1 tchd 16/1)
10th 8 Mojo Ego (IRE) 5 G AVG James Moffatt 152 lbs 22/1 19 Always behind - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 25/1)