02 Jan 2017 12:50 Plumpton
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 1m 7f 195y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Golden Birthday (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
233-126 / 14 |
Jump (19) | N D Fehily | H Fry Mr G C Stevens |
11/8 | |
| held up in touch, headway tracking leaders approaching the last (usual 3 out), led bypassing last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¾ L |
Action Replay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
564 / 7 |
Jump (21) | B J Geraghty | P Hobbs & J White Mr John P McManus |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, went 2nd at the last (usual 3 out), pushed along bypassing omitted 2 out, soon dropped to 3rd, kept on same pace, went 2nd again post | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| SHD |
Count Meribel (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 5) |
5-523 / 9 |
Jump (18) | M D Grant | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Charles C Walker |
5/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed bypassing last, kept on same pace, lost 2nd post | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 12 L |
Justification (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
34/ / 10 |
Flat (1249), Jump (1059) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs Elizabeth Kiernan |
20/1 | |
| raced wide, in touch, headway tracking leaders when hit the last (usual 3 out), ridden bypassing omitted 2 out, weakened bypassing last | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 11 L |
Sporty Yankee (USA) (colt, grey, 11 0) |
1 / 7 |
Flat (80), Jump (21) |
Andrew Tinkler | M Keighley Pioneer Racing… |
7/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on inside, ridden and weakened bypassing omitted 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
Quincy Magoo (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
533/54-U / 8 |
Jump (17) | T E Whelan | N B King The Ridgeway Racing… |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear, struggling after 2 out (usual 4 out), never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Ermyn's Emerald (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
40-469 / 9 |
Jump (21) | James Best | P Phelan Ermyn Lodge Stud |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, ridden and struggling after 2 out (usual 4 out), never a factor | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 4½ L |
Ermyn's Edith (GB) (mare, bay, 10 12) |
0-U0 / 6 |
Jump (39) | Matthew Batchelor | P Phelan Ermyn Lodge Stud |
150/1 | |
| always behind, jumped slowly 1st, jumped right next, ridden and struggling after 2 out (usual 4 out) | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 1½ L |
Willyegolassiego (GB) (filly, brown, 10 0) |
08 / 7 |
Flat (187), Jump (31) |
S Corby | N P Mulholland Mr John Hobbs |
150/1 | |
| chased leaders, wandered into 1st, weakened approaching the last (usual 3 out) | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| ½ L |
Le Coeur Net (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
56-600 / 11 |
Jump (12) | David Noonan | A J Honeyball Wessex Racing Club |
100/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leader until the last (usual 3 out), weakened soon after | ||||||||||
11th |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Mexican Jim (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
8 / 5 |
Flat (532), Jump (18) |
Nick Scholfield | P W Hiatt First Chance Racing |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, struggling after 2 out (usual 4 out), tailed off | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Gannicus (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
368 / 8 |
Flat (95), Jump (20) |
Brendan Powell | B G Powell BP Racing Club… |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||