17 Oct 2014 17:35 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
giftofracing.co.uk Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Roman Flight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 715637 / 10 | Flat (258), Jump (20) | Mr Shane Quinlan | David Dennis Favourites Racing… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 4 out, challenged after 2 out, led narrowly when pecked last, ridden and rallied when headed briefly flat, just held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | HD | Hammersly Lake (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 17333/F- / 11 | Jump (329) | Peter Carberry | N J Henderson Mr Robert Aplin | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 4 out, every chance towards stands side last, ridden and stayed on well towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Vibrato Valtat (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 22131-3 / 9 | Jump (160) | S Bowen | P F Nicholls Axom XLIII | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear on inside, smooth headway 3 out, challenged last, ridden to lead briefly flat, no extra in 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2¾ L | Mountain King (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 81112- / 8 | Jump (224) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Jack McKay/paul… | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly, in touch, led 4 out, headed last, ridden and kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | HD | Swantykay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 201373 / 9 | Jump (13) | K C Sexton | G Elliott Murtagh, Trinder… | 7/1 | |
| in touch on inside, ridden to chase leaders after 2 out, effort last, kept on same pace, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Purple 'n Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 9) | 343232 / 9 | Flat (79), Jump (20) | Kieron Edgar | D Pipe Mrs Lynne Webb | 11/1 | |
| held up behind, hampered on outside 3 out, outpaced next, stayed on to chase leaders before last, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Street Entertainer (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 12) | 4-13416 / 10 | Flat (16), Jump (26) | Michael Heard | D Pipe Mrs S J Stilgoe | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace before last, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 4 L | Sky Khan (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 512150- / 11 | Flat (31), Jump (220) | J J Burke | J S Wainwright The Ormello Way | 15/2 | |
| in rear, outpaced approaching 2 out, stayed on into mid-division approaching last, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 14 |   | 1½ L | Gud Day (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) | 3-30234 / 8 | Flat (1176), Jump (18) | Conor Shoemark | F O'Brien Mr Conor Dore | 66/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, mistake and hampered 3 out, outpaced next, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 3 L | Poetic Verse (GB) (filly, grey, 10 8) | 233-12 / 6 | Flat (27), Jump (53) | Dean Pratt | J & S Quinn Mr J N Blackburn | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced when mistake 2 out, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 2¾ L | Drumlang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 731120 / 11 | Jump (20) | N de Boinville | Ian Williams Mr M Roberts | 33/1 | |
| led, not fluent and headed 4 out, outpaced next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 12th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Citizenship (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 1) | 199006- / 9 | Flat (712), Jump (176) | Callum Whillans | Miss V Williams The Fizz Fund | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven and lost place 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 13th | 6 |   | 5 L | Breaking The Bank (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 6-14143 / 7 | Flat (361), Jump (15) | Ryan Hatch | B I Case Mr T W Moore | 33/1 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 4 out, ridden after next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Classic Colori (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 7/2174 / 9 | Flat (67), Jump (18) | Killian Moore | M Keighley Mrs Belinda Keighley | |||
| 15 |   | - | Descaro (USA) (colt, grey, 10 0) | 704623 / 10 | Flat (126), Jump (9) | Ciaran McKee | J G M O'Shea Miss Nicola Slack | |||
