Paul Ferguson's Jumpers To Follow Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Noble Park (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 166 lbs | 7/5F | Won | Jumped left - led - not fluent and headed 7th - led 3 out - shaken up before last where not fluent - ridden out(op 6/4 tchd 5/4) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Mahler Moon (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 158 lbs | 16/1 | 2.25 | Pressed leaders - dropped to midfield 3rd - mistake 6th - in rear 9th - slow jump 4 out - headway 3 out - went second before 2 out - switched right before last - kept on(op 14/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | The Magus (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 162 lbs | 10/1 | 13 | Pressed leaders - lost position 10th - mistake 12th - rallying when not fluent 3 out - went third and pecked on landing 2 out - weakening when mistake last(op 11/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Delpotro (FR) | 4 G | AVG |
Daire McConville
(7)lbs
|
Charlie Longsdon | 161 lbs | 6/1 | 10 | Raced in second - led 7th - headed 3 out - soon weakened(op 11/2 tchd 7/1) | |
| 5th | 4 | Imac Wood (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Deborah Cole | 166 lbs | 11/2 | 3.5 | Held up in rear - weakened 3 out(op 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Jackpot Cash (FR) | 5 G | AVG | James Owen | 167 lbs | 7/2 | 18 | Midfield - headway 4th - lost third and weakened 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet reported that gelding had bled from the nose)(op 4/1 tchd 10/3 and tchd 9/2) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Mix Of Clover (GB) | 10 G | AVG |
Tom Broughton
(5)lbs
|
Alastair Ralph | 159 lbs | 16/1 | - | Towards rear - some headway 7th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up 2 out (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding had ran flat - possibly feeling the effects of a long season - which was noted; vet had nothing to report)(op 14/1 tchd 18/1) | |
| 99th | 9 | Dark Soldier (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Sheila Lewis | 143 lbs | 40/1 | - | In rear - hampered and bad mistake 2nd - struggling 8th - pulled up 10th |
Hereford Races