26 Feb 2015 14:30 Taunton
Winner: £5,250 (Penalty: £3,411); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
ROA Owners Jackpot Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Mister Grez (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 3) | 4P1173 / 11 | Jump (5) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Gilmans Point Racing… | 2/1 | |
| made all, pressed when not fluent 2 out, edged left flat, stayed on well, in command final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Herbert Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 211 / 9 | Jump (38) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Miss Margaret Alford | 8/11 | |
| pressed winner, shaken up and hanging right before 2 out, driven approaching last, switched right flat, no impression final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 16 L | Sonny The One (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) | 45-35 / 7 | Jump (91) | Brendan Powell | C L Tizzard Mr R E Nuttall | 8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, not fluent 3 out, soon went 3rd, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | HD | Say My Name (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 775 / 7 | Jump (56) | L Heard | R H Buckler Mr T S Macdonald… | 33/1 | |
| held up, pushed along briefly after 4th, headway 7th, pressed for 3rd from after 3 out, no chance with leading pair | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 26 L | Fountains Blossom (GB) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 7-1105 / 7 | Jump (6) | Rachael Green | A J Honeyball Anthony Honeyball… | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, not always fluent, modest progress after 7th, well beaten after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Ofcoursewecan (USA) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 69 / 5 | Flat (581), Jump (21) | Tom Cannon | Mark Gillard Mr Neil Budden… | 200/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced by front pair from 6th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | HD | Dunn's River (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 7) | 86 / 7 | Flat (269), Jump (21) | R Mahon | H Fry Mr Richard Barber | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced by leading pair from 6th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 60 L | Nicki's Nipper (GB) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 0-8 / 10 | Jump (15) | Killian Moore | Mrs S Leech Northumberland… | 200/1 | |
| took keen hold, mid-division, hit 5th, lost place from 6th, behind next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 4 L | Mon Petit Ange (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 390 / 5 | Jump (45) | Jake Hodson | D G Bridgwater Terry & Sarah Amos | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 2nd, ridden 6th, behind next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Cellist (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 9PP / 6 | Flat (861), Jump (5) | James Davies | J D Frost Mr J D Frost | ||
