27 Aug 2015 15:10 Stratford
Winner: £8,500 (Penalty: £5,523); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
George Pragnell Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Lilac Tree (GB) (colt, bay, 10 8) | 212 / 6 | Flat (417), Jump (6) | Aidan Coleman | J P Ferguson Mr Thomas Thompson | 11/8 | |
| tracked leaders in 4th, 3rd 5th, led going well before last, shaken up and clear when not fluent last, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Desert Recluse (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 11) | 294532- / 9 | Flat (338), Jump (130) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Mr Dan Lloyd | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd before 5th led after 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, one pace when hit last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 10 L | Royal Irish Hussar (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 136/05-4 / 9 | Flat (72), Jump (104) | David Bass | N J Henderson Mrs T Hill | 3/1 | |
| raced keenly, clear after 4th until 3 out, joined 2 out, soon ridden and headed, chased leader until ridden hung left and no extra before the last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 35 L | Good of Luck (GB) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 133-141 / 7 | Flat (580), Jump (46) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Bernard & Jane… | 7/2 | |
| chased leader until before 5th, chased leaders weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 32 L | Alf Wright (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 0600/21- / 10 | Jump (468) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Mr N Sutton | 11/1 | |
| always last, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
