24 Mar 2017 15:05 Newbury
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 3m 52y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Smith & Williamson Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Beer Goggles (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
1-3VPF3 / 8 |
Jump (28) | D A Jacob | R Woollacott Bradley Partnership |
10/1 | |
| held up, towards rear when hampered 3rd, headway 8th, 2nd going well before omitted 3 out, mistake 2 out, led last, stayed on well, clear inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 6 L |
First Fandango (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
5-6977P / 10 |
Flat (2166), Jump (30) |
Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Wrb Racing 40 &… |
33/1 | |
| prominent, led 3rd, headed 7th, led next, headed last, stayed on same pace, no impression on winner final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 8 L |
Midnight Glory (GB) (filly, bay, 11 11) |
2-5815 / 7 |
Jump (31) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs L R Lovell |
8/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered 3rd, headway approaching 3 out, 3rd when not fluent 2 out, one pace and held when jumped left last | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 12 L |
Norman The Red (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
9/932F-2 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Matthew Batchelor | P Butler Mrs C D Poulton |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside 5th, went right 9th, every chance well before omitted 3 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| NK |
Baron Du Plessis (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
508272 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Aidan Coleman | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams |
9/2 | |
| mid-division, closed after 9th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 13 L |
Mighty Leader (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
62331F / 13 |
Jump (135) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Oscar Singh… |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 3rd, shaken up and modest effort before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 13 L |
Ballyheigue Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
0-2F401 / 12 |
Jump (11) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr E J Farrant |
11/2 | |
| led until 3rd, led 7th, jumped right and headed next, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Cadeau George (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
2P/3178 / 10 |
Jump (41) | David Bass | B Pauling Mrs N White |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and lost place 8th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Scooby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
F-34331 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Mrs Sue Teal |
7/1 | |
| mid-division, closed 5th, ridden 9th, soon lost place, weakened before omitted 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Howaboutnever (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
18P-05P / 10 |
Jump (71) | Harry Teal | R A Teal Mr Barry Kitcherside… |
40/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, mistake 2nd, ridden and struggling from 5th, last when not fluent 6th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Bold Runner (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
22-5786 / 6 |
Flat (166), Jump (11) |
T Dowling | J Santos R Cooper Racing… |
33/1 | |
| prominent, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Malapie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
21F/B-21 / 11 |
Jump (18) | A Pogson | Mrs Caroline Bailey Varley, Lloyd &… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, hampered 3rd, not fluent next or 9th, weakened before omitted 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||