21 May 2016 20:05 Stratford
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 6f 7y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Maggie Hoare 70th Birthday Celebration Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Jackfield (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 77336P- / 6 | Jump (83) | J M Quinlan | R Dickin Mrs C M Dickin | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led, clear before last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2¾ L | Alderley Heights (GB) (mare, bay, 11 10) | 0546/13- / 7 | Jump (30) | Nick Scholfield | P Gundry Mrs E D Shepherd | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, went 3rd before last, went 2nd and ran on well flat, unable to reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Titans Approach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 42U4F-4 / 7 | Jump (16) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Four Lawyers And… | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 6th, headway next, 4th and one pace last, stayed on to take 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | SHD | Acadian (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | F5/7P5-U / 7 | Jump (17) | Thomas Bellamy | N J Hawke Mead & Vowles | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake when towards rear 7th, headway after 3 out, went 2nd before last, no impression on winner, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Arcamante (ITY) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 8P7P9-7 / 5 | Flat (135), Jump (7) | Charlie Hammond | Mike Hammond Mr Royston Morgan… | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered after 2nd, in touch 5th, ridden 8th, 2nd briefly after 3 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 20 L | Irish Octave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 54745-3 / 12 | Jump (21) | C Poste | Mrs R Gasson Mrs Rosemary Gasson | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 8th, lost place 3 out, not fluent and well beaten next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 22 L | The Perfect Crime (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 90/PP06- / 7 | Jump (29) | W T Kennedy | Ian Williams Mr S J Cox | 16/1 | |
| prominent, led 8th, headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Pass On The Mantle (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 680/PP1- / 9 | Jump (30) | M D Grant | J S Smith Grand Jury Partnership | 8/1 | |
| led into start, in rear, not fluent 3rd, headway 7th, led 2 out, soon headed, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | 1½ L | Appropriate (FR) (mare, bay, 10 0) | P54F75- / 6 | Jump (147) | Mr B Paris-Crofts | P Henderson The Ray Of Hope… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, effort on outside 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Brandy And Pep (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | PP3P-P2 / 13 | Jump (7) | G Sheehan | W J Martin N O'Reilly | 7/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 7th, well behind 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Howya Buddy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 11100/P- / 11 | Jump (35) | M G Nolan | A Wintle Mr Robert J Williams | 25/1 | |
| in touch, not fluent 3rd, lost place 7th, weakened before 8th, pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Perfect Timing (FR) (filly, bay, 10 11) | P5/98P8- / 7 | Jump (30) | M J Quinlan | P R Webber Mr Andrew J Martin | 16/1 | |
| led until 8th, weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Sussex Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 092406- / 11 | Jump (112) | Lee Edwards | A Sadik Mr A Sadik | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 3rd, mistake 5th, lost place after 7th, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | League Of His Own (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | PP4840- / 9 | Jump (61) | Brendan Powell | Miss C Dyson Mr T Vaughan | 25/1 | |
| pulled hard in rear, some headway after 8th, no impression when not fluent 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
