15 Nov 2014 12:35 Uttoxeter
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,798); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Marston's Pedigree 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Gunner Fifteen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1/13P- / 8 | Jump (317) | Conor Shoemark | F O'Brien Masterson Holdings… | 1/2 | |
| raced keenly, made all, clear before 3rd until approaching 4th, clear again approaching next, hit 3 out, soon well in command, hit last, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 16 L | Detank (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6667- / 9 | Jump (230) | R T Dunne | R Stephens M Duthie & T Moynihan | 5/1 | |
| in touch, lost place 3rd, headway 5th, 2nd approaching 3 out, kept on same pace next, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4 L | Micky Fingers (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 9-5 / 5 | Jump (177) | Jonathan England | J Parkinson & S Smith Mr L Green | 25/1 | |
| raced keenly, chased winner until well before 3 out, kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 9 L | Carnaross (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0-1665 / 8 | Jump (16) | Sean Quinlan | A Middleton Chrissy's Passion… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 4th, weakened 5th, soon struggling in last pair, plugged on into modest 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | NK | Surging Seas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 352- / 7 | Jump (268) | Jack Doyle | A Stronge The Hot Hooves… | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, pecked 1st, headway into 5th at 3rd, 2nd well before 3 out until approaching 3 out, hung left and weakened before next, lost modest 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 23 L | Truckers Highway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P/P22-00 / 12 | Jump (10) | Harry Challoner | J Groucott Mr C J Tipton | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Copperfacejack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2P / 10 | Jump (17) | L Treadwell | P R Webber Mr R W Barnett | ||
