10 Jan 2017 14:30 Lingfield
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Crievehill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 6-24 / 13 | Jump (29) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Highclere T'bred… | 6/1 | |
| held up in touch, headway tracking leaders approaching 2 out, 2nd approaching the last, driven ahead inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2½ L | Darwins Theory (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | P1436-3 / 11 | Flat (1551), Jump (49) | Mr M Legg | Mrs F M Shaw Mrs Fiona Shaw | 14/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, 2nd 2 out, led between last 2, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, headed and no extra inside final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 4 L | Druid's Folly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 7/621-31 / 9 | Jump (47) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien C J Underwood And… | 7/4 | |
| not fluent 1st, held up in touch, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, challenged and went left 2 out, 3rd and one pace between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2½ L | Sea Wall (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1504-77 / 10 | Jump (31) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Draper Edmonds… | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway before 2 out, plugged on into modest 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | May Hay (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 1124P2 / 7 | Flat (739), Jump (30) | Graham Carson | A Carson Mr W H Carson | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader, led before 2 out, ridden and headed between last 2, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 8 L | Coeur Tantre (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 6) | 212U52 / 7 | Jump (31) | Mr Robert Hawker | Hugo Froud The Aeolus Syndicate | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in last pair, headway on outside tracking leaders after 3 out, every chance 2 out, ridden and weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 7 L | Beau Lake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 7649-69 / 13 | Jump (8) | M G Nolan | Miss S Smith Sergio Gordon-watson… | 33/1 | |
| tended to jump right, led until headed before 2 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | ½ L | Steel City (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 3) | 5427-43 / 11 | Jump (31) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mr J T Brown | 5/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, tracked leaders, pushed along when mistake and stumbled badly 3 out, ridden and weakened on long run before next, soon behind | ||||||||||
