03 Nov 2016 14:35 Newbury
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,996); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Whitley Stud Mares' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Dusky Legend (GB) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 222/22-1 / 8 | Jump (185) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr & Mrs R Kelvin-hughes | 11/8 | |
| held up, in touch, good headway into 4th 3 out, tracked leading pair going well next, led before the last, ridden clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 4½ L | Copper Kay (GB) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 1164-51 / 8 | Jump (19) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Aiden Murphy &… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, 2nd travelling well approaching 3 out, upsides next, led between last two until before the last, soon ridden and one pace, no chance with winner, kept on for clear 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 3 L | Snow Leopardess (GB) (filly, grey, 10 12) | 15-1 / 11 | Jump (34) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Andrew Fox-Pitt | 5/2 | |
| tracked leading trio, 3rd 3 out until pushed along next, plugged on into 3rd again final 100 yards, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 1¾ L | Tahira (GER) (filly, chestnut, 11 6) | 4-12216 / 7 | Flat (495), Jump (13) | Jonathan Moore | R Hobson Mr Carl Hinchy | 11/2 | |
| tracked leader, led approaching 3 out, ridden and headed between last two, 3rd and one pace before last, no extra and lost 3rd final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Toberdowney (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 12) | 1 / 5 | Jump (116) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Million In Mind… | 25/1 | |
| held up, in touch, pushed along in 5th before 2 out, weakened between last two | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 23 L | Westerbee (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 1647-2P / 7 | Jump (28) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Roger And Rachel… | 66/1 | |
| pulled hard, in last pair, modest 6th 3 out, struggling when awkward next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Same Circus (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 11 / 9 | Jump (26) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Penketh And Sankey… | 16/1 | |
| led until headed weakened rapidly and hung left approaching 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 42 L | Kaspian Tern (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 88 / 6 | Jump (15) | T J O'Brien | Jamie Snowden The Galloping Grannies | 125/1 | |
| last pair, struggling in rear before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
