10 Feb 2017 17:00 Bangor
Winner: £2,000 (Penalty: £1,317); Distance: 2m 4f 72y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 6YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
John Hewitt Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Pacha Du Polder (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 8) |
156-334 / 12 |
Flat (2332), Jump (177) |
Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family |
9/4 | |
| tracked leader, led narrowly 4 out, joined from 2 out, pressed last, ridden to assert final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
Grand Vision (IRE) (gelding, grey, 12 4) |
3324/31 / 13 |
Jump (15) | Mr M Legg | C L Tizzard J K Farms |
1/1 | |
| raced keenly, soon led, reached for 5th, reached for 4 out and soon narrowly headed, chased winner, ridden and rallied 2 out, still every chance last, no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 5 L |
Colbert Station (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
663764 / 13 |
Flat (286), Jump (15) |
Mr J J O'Neill | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, went modest 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 8 L |
Poole Master (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) |
P/67P5-5 / 13 |
Jump (15) | Mr D Edwards | C Honour Mr G Thompson |
9/2 | |
| badly bumped 1st, raced wide, chased leaders, every chance 3 out until not fluent next, chased leading pair, awkward last, weakened into 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Whichwaytobougie (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
4/64P-57 / 8 |
Jump (26) | Mr P Thomas | R A Owen Mr R A Owen |
100/1 | |
| went badly left 1st, always last but in touch until outpaced after 8th, struggling when not fluent 11th, weakened and blundered next, tailed off when went badly left last | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Big Fella Thanks (GB) (Gelding, bay, 12 8) |
2221-12 / 15 |
Jump (45) | Mr N George | T R George Mr T R George |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||