14 Jun 2016 14:55 Stratford
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Bordeaux Undiscovered Merlot Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Bleu Et Noir (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 6/54F2-1 / 9 | Jump (42) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan The Rydon Pynes… | 11/4 | |
| raced keenly, made all, left well clear between last two, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 28 L | Elysian Prince (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 44 / 9 | Flat (43), Jump (15) | T E Whelan | N B King Mr A B Hamilton | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, left modest 3rd between last two, went 2nd at the last, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 13 |   | 6 L | Amitie Waltz (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 43 / 7 | Jump (19) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Third Time Lucky | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, blundered badly and almost unseated rider 3rd, left modest 2nd between last two until mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 20 L | Broughtons Star (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 104033/ / 10 | Jump (1119) | L P Aspell | W J Musson Twenty Times Three… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, left poor 4th between last two, never involved | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | SHD | Deserter (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 30/3- / 7 | Jump (92) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Bolingbroke Flatt… | 6/1 | |
| towards rear, lost touch 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 15 L | Honeymoon Cocktail (FR) (colt, grey, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (64) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr M C Pipe | 7/1 | |
| chased winner until 2nd, chased leaders, mistake and lost place 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 14 |   | 10 L | My Mo (FR) (colt, bay, 10 9) | / 7 | Flat (23) | Aidan Coleman | David Dennis Ben Greenslade… | 50/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 9 L | Rizal Park (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (140) | Benjamin Poste | H J Evans James Evans & The… | 100/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Egypt Mill Rebel (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 0-51 / 6 | Jump (24) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr S R Webb & Miss… | 15/8 | |
| chased winner 2nd, travelling ok when injured and pulled up between last two | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Dubawi Light (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (11) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr N J Roach | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, lost touch before 5th, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Pepperello (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 67 / 5 | Flat (549), Jump (15) | Thomas Bellamy | L Hurley Mr Peter Hepworth | 200/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 1st, lost place and reminders 4th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Too Many Diamonds (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 50/ / 12 | Flat (242), Jump (562) | A Thornton | C Ellam Mr Anthony Ward-Thomas | 80/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Buachaill Beag (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 84-3R / 8 | Jump (14) | Nick Slatter | F O'Brien Mrs P Duncan | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Magna Cartor (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2U8FP-1 / 9 | Flat (122), Jump (21) | Alain Cawley | D M Loughnane Galopp-club Rhein-main | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
