05 Dec 2015 12:50 Chepstow
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 3f 100y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
M S Vent Ltd 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Tapaculo (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 31 / 8 | Jump (31) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Mrs R J Skan | 6/0 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged after 3 out, 2 lengths down in clear 2nd when switched right and ridden after next, kept on and every chance when left well clear last | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 23 L | Deputy Commander (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP/2- / 10 | Jump (330) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Imperial Racing… | 6/0 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and one pace after 3 out, soon no impression with front pair, well beaten in 3rd when left modest 2nd at last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 13 L | Jajamcool (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4/2- / 6 | Jump (552) | Mr M Legg | Mrs Caroline Keevil Lady Sutton | 40/0 | |
| took keen hold, mid-division, tracked leaders 4th, ridden and one pace after 3 out, well beaten in 4th next, left remote 3rd at last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 4 L | Kelsey (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 23-8P / 8 | Jump (25) | A Thornton | T Lacey Mr H Jones & Mrs… | 100/0 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, weakened before next, left remote 4th before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 10 L | Mountain Of Mourne (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 24P2P-1 / 10 | Jump (17) | Conor Smith | Miss L Blackford Over The Last Racing | 11/0 | |
| mid-division in touch, lost place and weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 24 L | Court King (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 59 / 7 | Jump (29) | C Gethings | P & M Bowen Mr Gwilym J Morris | 50/0 | |
| towards rear, struggling after 6th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 2½ L | Primo Blue (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 7/62- / 7 | Jump (373) | James Banks | Noel Williams Mr Robert Skillen | 33/0 | |
| mistake 1st, held up in rear, headway into mid-division 4th, mistake 6th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 4 L | Guiting Power (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-7 / 7 | Jump (45) | J J Slevin | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr A Campbell | 66/0 | |
| towards rear, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 2½ L | Lough Derg Island (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 42F/1-P7 / 10 | Jump (17) | M J Quinlan | Alexandra Dunn Mrs Joan Hollands… | 100/0 | |
| chased leadrrs to before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 5 L | Justatenner (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6-44 / 10 | Jump (28) | Maurice Linehan | C L Tizzard The Whartons | 50/0 | |
| mid-division in touch, tracked leaders 4th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Honourable Exit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP3-217 / 12 | Jump (164) | R Flint | Alexandra Dunn Mr M Pledge | 100/0 | |
| mid-diviison in touch on outside, lost place quickly 4th, soon ridden and behind, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | The Gipper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 22-41 / 10 | Jump (31) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Pos Partnership | 7/0 | |
| led, joined after 3 out, driven 2 lengths clear after next, hard pressed again and narrow advantage when fell last | ||||||||||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Relkwood (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 5/5-3 / 9 | Jump (56) | Conor Shoemark | Paul Morgan Mr Scott Lowther | 66/0 | |
| chased leaders early, behind from 4th, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | Sandford Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 463145- / 12 | Jump (250) | R P McLernon | J Farrelly Rolling Aces | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Trans Express (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | F-565 / 12 | Jump (11) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | 100/0 | |
| always behind, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
