25 Feb 2015 15:25 Bangor
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £8,122); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Weatherbys Bank Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Saint John Henry (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 504-1F1 / 8 | Jump (50) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Bryan Drew | 2/1 | |
| made all, mistake 1st, drew clear before 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on strongly, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 7 L | Quel Elite (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 826144 / 14 | Jump (25) | Tony Kelly | James Moffatt Mr James Latham | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to chase leading pair before 3 out, soon ridden, went 2nd between last 2, kept on same pace, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 4½ L | Mackerye End (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2-21 / 6 | Jump (26) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Valda Burke & Diana… | 6/4 | |
| prominent on outside, ridden to chase easy winner after 3 out, kept on same pace, lost 2nd between last 2, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Bourne (GB) (colt, grey, 10 12) | 0-47662 / 11 | Flat (1265), Jump (53) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr Mr Matthew Taylor | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced in 5th after 3 out, ridden and beaten before next, stayed on to take modest 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Take The Cash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2414- / 10 | Jump (340) | K Renwick | D McCain Jnr Boyne Valley Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| held up in touch in rear, driven after 3 out, chased leaders when switched inside before next, never on terms, weakened before last, lost modest 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 12 L | Vandross (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) | 0U4-53P / 5 | Flat (505), Jump (34) | Lizzie Kelly | N B King Mr D S Lee | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along after 6th, ridden and lost place after 8th, behind from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4 |   | - | Kellys Brow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 81/630-P / 8 | Jump (33) | David Bass | B Pauling Foxtrot Racing… | |||
