09 May 2015 17:25 Warwick
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Luke Purvis 21st Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Benissimo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4/642- / 8 | Jump (128) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Tony Forbes | 1/1 | |
| made all, clear from 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 10 L | Wait A Second (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 626- / 7 | Jump (78) | Maurice Linehan | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden and no impression from next, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | All Together (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 7) | 5532- / 8 | Flat (272), Jump (74) | N D Fehily | J Farrelly Mme Z Wentworth | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 2nd, headway before 6th, ridden approaching 2 out, no impression on winner, went 2nd briefly flat, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 6 L | The Lion Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 46F794- / 10 | Jump (47) | C Poste | R Dickin Mrs M A Cooper… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 2nd, ridden 3 out, soon outpaced, well held 4th 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | ½ L | Act Now (GB) (mare, brown, 10 5) | 263179- / 9 | Jump (35) | Rachael Green | A J Honeyball Barrow Hill | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, ridden and struggling 5th, behind next, stayed on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 2¾ L | Gorman (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 7) | F09- / 4 | Flat (188), Jump (19) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Mr M J Haines | 25/1 | |
| held up in last, headway when not fluent 6th, no impression before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 23 L | Tanner Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4650/76- / 8 | Jump (52) | M J Quinlan | H J Evans Wright-bevans Matner… | 80/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked winner, not fluent 2nd, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| RF | 8 |   | - | Illusionary Star (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 77- / 7 | Jump (107) | M D Grant | J S Smith Exors Of The Late… | ||
