12 Dec 2016 15:30 Plumpton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 1m 7f 195y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Strong Flavours Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Shimba Hills (GB) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 289523 / 11 | Flat (215), Jump (14) | Nick Scholfield | Mrs L Hill Mr Alan Hill | 2/1 | |
| held up rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, led before last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Sir Hubert (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 536P-30 / 8 | Jump (6) | A Glassonbury | R Rowe Capt Adrian Pratt… | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, challenged after 3 out, led after next, headed before last, kept on, no impression on winner towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ¾ L | Quarryman (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 02-26P5 / 6 | Jump (18) | H Cobden | R J Hodges Mr Peter Hart | 12/1 | |
| with leader until 3rd, tracked leader, led briefly 3 out, driven before next, kept on, went 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | SHD | Up Four It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 6528-24 / 9 | Jump (28) | Matthew Batchelor | M R Hoad Mr S Lewis | 14/1 | |
| made most until after 2 out, kept on flat, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Cosmic Diamond (GB) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 3/0760- / 9 | Jump (264) | R P McLernon | P R Webber Nick Mitchell Racing… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, kept on, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 8 L | Magnus Romeo (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | R-8433 / 6 | Flat (119), Jump (22) | Brendan Powell | J Farrelly Mr Romilly Stuart-jervis | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, no impression, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Romeo Americo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 79P45-5 / 10 | Jump (29) | A Thornton | J W Mullins S Mullins Racing… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway when not fluent 4 out, outpaced after next, well held 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 4½ L | Mount Shamsan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 6675-U7 / 7 | Flat (119), Jump (5) | Jason Nuttall | G & J Moore Mr G L Moore | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 5th, lost place before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | Gray Wolf River (GB) (filly, grey, 10 0) | P56896 / 6 | Jump (30) | Miss Brodie Hampson | R C Harper Mr R C Harper | 50/1 | |
| held up in rear, well beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 9 |   | 19 L | Nouailhas (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 8P2-4PP / 11 | Flat (1434), Jump (144) | Benjamin Poste | D C O'Brien Mr D C O'Brien | 33/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and lost place before 4 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
