Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 21 | Dame De Compagnie (FR) | N/A | Good | Nicky Henderson | 152 lbs | 5/1F | Won | Midfield - headway 5th - not fluent 6th - always going well - tracked leaders approaching 2 out - shaken up to challenge before last - led narrowly run-in - ran on well and asserted towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 15 | Black Tears (GB) | N/A | Poor | Gordon Elliott | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 2.25 | Tracked leaders - travelling well before led approaching last - headed narrowly run-in - outpaced by winner towards finish(op 16/1) | ||
| 3rd | 23 | Thosedaysaregone (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Kevin Brouder
(3)lbs
|
C Byrnes | 148 lbs | 10/1 | 2.5 | Athletic - looked well; midfield - headway approaching 3 out - switched left when chasing leaders approaching last - edged left run-in - stayed on same pace final 100yds(op 12/1 tchd 11/1 and tchd 14/1) | |
| 4th | 2 | Cracking Smart (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Gavin Brouder
(7)lbs
|
Gordon Elliott | 158 lbs | 33/1 | 1.25 | Looked well; held up in rear - steady headway before 4 out - ridden and stayed on approaching last - kept on under pressure run-in - not pace to trouble leaders | |
| 5th | 22 | Honest Vic (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Henry Daly | 152 lbs | 33/1 | 0.05 | Tracked leaders - ridden and every chance approaching last - soon unable to quicken - kept on under pressure towards finish | ||
| 6th | 4 | Bachasson (FR) | N/A | Elite | W P Mullins | 160 lbs | 33/1 | 1.25 | Held up - hit 6th - bumped 2 out - headway when not clear run briefly between last 2 - stayed on run-in - never able to trouble leaders(op 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 19 | Alfa Mix (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Gavin Cromwell | 154 lbs | 14/1 | 0.3 | Strong; with leader - led 3rd - ridden and headed approaching last - no extra final 100yds | ||
| 8th | 8 | Birchdale (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 2.25 | Held up - ridden and headway approaching last - one pace and no impression final 100yds(op 16/1) | ||
| 9th | 10 | Coko Beach (FR) | 10 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 157 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | Midfield - pushed along when hampered 2 out - soon lost place - kept on run-in - no impression on leaders | ||
| 10th | 13 | Protektorat (FR) | 9 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 1.5 | Looked well; midfield - ridden on outer and headway between last 2 to chase leaders - weakened approaching last(op 14/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 11th | 3 | Eglantine Du Seuil (FR) | N/A | Poor | W P Mullins | 161 lbs | 16/1 | .5 | Sweating; held up in midfield - ridden and headway after 2 out - soon midfield - no impression approaching last - one pace run-in(op 14/1) | ||
| 12th | 24 | Golan Fortune (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Mr Sam Lee
(7)lbs
|
Phil Middleton | 144 lbs | 66/1 | 0.1 | Held up - ridden and some headway before last - never able to trouble leaders(op 80/1 tchd 100/1) | |
| 13th | 25 | Burrows Edge (FR) | N/A | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 150 lbs | 14/1 | 2.25 | Tracked leaders - ridden between last 2 - soon outpaced - no impression when swerved to avoid faller last - weakened run-in(op 20/1) | ||
| 14th | 26 | Fagan (GB) | 12 G | Poor | Alex Hales | 150 lbs | 66/1 | .5 | Held up - not fluent 5th - ridden and some headway between last 2 - one pace run-in(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 15th | 11 | Sayo (GB) | N/A | Poor | W P Mullins | 157 lbs | 33/1 | 3.25 | Held up - jumped slowly 5th - headway on outer into midfield when mistake 2 out - soon ridden - no impression(op 66/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 16th | 17 | Traffic Fluide (FR) | N/A | Poor | Gary Moore | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 8 | Midfield - lost place before 3 out - soon ridden and weakened(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 17th | 5 | Ballymoy (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 160 lbs | 50/1 | 1 | Held up in midfield - headway on outer after 4 out - well there before 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last | ||
| 18th | 16 | The Mighty Don (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Nick Gifford | 155 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | In touch - lost place before 4 out - weakened before 3 out | ||
| 19th | 1 | Kilfenora (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Simon Torrens
(7)lbs
|
Edward P Harty | 159 lbs | 40/1 | .75 | In touch - ridden and weakened before 3 out | |
| 20th | 7 | Top Moon (FR) | 8 G | Poor | Joseph Patrick O'Brien | 158 lbs | 20/1 | 0.3 | Led to 3rd - with leader - lost place approaching 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Canardier (FR) | N/A | Poor | W P Mullins | 157 lbs | 13/2 | - | Looked well; midfield - pushed along and headway when hampered 2 out - chased leaders after - 6th about 4 lengths off the pace and not quickening when fell last(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 12 | Stratum (GB) | 8 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 157 lbs | 14/1 | - | Looked well; held up - struggling before 2 out - never involved - behind when pulled up before last | ||
| 99th | 20 | Champagne Well (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 153 lbs | 8/1 | - | In touch - chasing leaders when blundered 2 out - soon weakened - behind when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the second-last hurdle)(op 9/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Franco De Port (FR) | 7 G | AVG | W P Mullins | 160 lbs | 10/1 | - | Tracked leaders - weakened approaching 3 out - behind when pulled up after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too freely)(tchd 11/1 tchd 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 18 | Chesterfield (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Seamus Mullins | 154 lbs | 100/1 | - | Looked well; held up - not fluent 6th - pushed along and no impression when blundered and unseated rider 2 out |
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