25 Apr 2014 17:00 Chepstow
Winner: £4,800 (Penalty: £3,119); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Evan And Megan Brace Memorial Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Ned Stark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2-2 / 13 | Jump (163) | R Thornton | A King Ned Stark Partnership | 4/6 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway when jumped slowly 6th, led 4 out, clear before last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 5 L | Saint Breiz (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 15/P126 / 12 | Jump (33) | Ian Popham | C J Gray Mr Mark Haigh | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 6th, led next, headed 4 out, no impression on winner before last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | ¾ L | Monksgold (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 320-63 / 7 | Jump (33) | Aidan Coleman | A King The Dreamers | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, went 3rd last, stayed on, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 4½ L | Spyder (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 21F / 9 | Flat (546), Jump (14) | R Johnson | L Wadham The Marron Partnership | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led after 3rd, not fluent next, headed 7th, every chance 4 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 8 L | Black Cow (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) | 7-3348 / 6 | Jump (26) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Gordon Racing | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, not fluent 5th or 7th, headway before 4 out, ridden and no impression approaching next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 20 L | Rock Me Zippo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | P24 / 10 | Jump (12) | M D Grant | S Curran Miss L V Horner | 50/1 | |
| prominent, ridden before 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | 9 L | Shady Glen (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 13) | 3F1P / 10 | Jump (19) | Killian Moore | D Killahena & G McPherson Mrs Jill Phillips… | 66/1 | |
| in rear, struggling after 7th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 16 L | Mrs Burbidge (GB) (filly, bay, 10 0) | 6 / 9 | Flat (55), Jump (12) | James Banks | N P Mulholland Dajam Ltd | 100/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place before 5th, not fluent next, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 8 L | Seymour Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 7PP5-60 / 11 | Jump (15) | T J Phelan | A J Wilson Mrs M J Wilson | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, behind from 7th | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 42 L | Johns Luck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 60 / 9 | Jump (27) | Michael Byrne | N P Mulholland Mr John Hobbs | 66/1 | |
| led, jumped left 1st and 2nd, headed after 3rd, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Ice Cool Curler (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 13) | 6 / 5 | Jump (31) | N D Fehily | A Stronge Susan & Gerard… | ||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Maxilian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 48 / 5 | Jump (27) | G Sheehan | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs Julien Turner… | ||
