15 Feb 2015 13:35 Market Rasen
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
EPDS Racing Welfare BTO Series 2015 Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Our Kaempfer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1305-43 / 10 | Jump (37) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Swanee River Partnership | 1/1 | |
| held up behind, headway after 3 out, led 2 out, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 8 L | Optimistic Bias (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 2 / 13 | Jump (286) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Elegant Clutter… | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, went 2nd from 7th, chased winner from 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Film Director (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 22-R / 8 | Jump (5) | Nathan Moscrop | B Ellison Mr P J Martin | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear and keen, headway after 3 out, ridden before last, kept on to take 3rd place last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Huff And Puff (GB) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 522-14 / 12 | Flat (267), Jump (86) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Captain Rosanna… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, blundered 7th, led before 2 out, headed 2 out, weakened and lost 3rd place last 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 22 L | Periquest (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 677-4P / 8 | Jump (43) | Kielan Woods | A M Hales The Fortune Hunters | 66/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 11 L | Charlie Cook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 33 / 9 | Jump (55) | Wayne Hutchinson | D Killahena & G McPherson The McPherson Racing… | 10/1 | |
| held up mid-division, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 5 L | The Banastoir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | P/5PP-51 / 9 | Jump (227) | Tony Kelly | R Menzies Mr Peter J S Russell | 16/1 | |
| led, headed before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 22 L | Steps And Stairs (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 65 / 9 | Jump (32) | W T Kennedy | J & A O'Neill Mr Mark Dunphy | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 7 L | Today Please (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | / 8 | D C Costello | J & A O'Neill Mr Mark Dunphy | 33/1 | ||
| held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 52 L | Fight For You (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 7UP/ / 8 | Flat (1623), Jump (1222) | Joseph Cornwall | M C Chapman Mrs G Carter &… | 200/1 | |
| tracked leader, weakened from 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
