14 Mar 2016 14:10 Plumpton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 4f 114y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Never Equalled (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
2-42124 / 16 |
Jump (22) | Robert Williams | B J Llewellyn Miss I G Tompsett |
11/0 | |
| made all, joined 4th until approaching 2 out, pressed last, ridden out gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Clondaw Cian (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) |
1-21147 / 12 |
Jump (44) | T J O'Brien | Miss S Smith G Thompson |
8/0 | |
| tracked winner, joined winner 4th until ridden and slightly outpaced approaching 2 out, left 2nd again 2 out, rallied and every chance last, driven and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 99 L |
The Child (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F9/P0 / 8 |
Jump (14) | A Thornton | Miss A M Newton-Smith The Beano Partnership |
150/0 | |
| close up in 4th, reminders 8th, struggling next, soon behind, left remote 3rd 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Solomn Grundy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P/3-44 / 12 |
Jump (74) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland R S Brookhouse |
13/0 | |
| keen, tracked leaders, not fluent 7th, hit 4 out and next, ridden and headway to challenge when fell 2 out | ||||||||||