15 Apr 2017 16:20 Haydock
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £30,950); Distance: 2m 6f 177y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places, Watered).
Challenger Stayers Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Kelvingrove (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 5-14533 / 11 | Flat (223), Jump (48) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr A B Leyshon | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 3 out, ridden in 3rd before last, led towards finish, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Young Dillon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | P12447 / 8 | Jump (21) | Joshua Moore | Dr R D P Newland Canard Vert Racing… | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 2 out, headed towards finish, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 2¼ L | Wicked Willy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 6) | 231123 / 10 | Jump (21) | Jamie Bargary | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 7/1 | |
| towards rear, headway before 3 out, ridden before last, kept on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 5 L | Arthurs Secret (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 10) | 232228 / 10 | Flat (234), Jump (42) | D R Fox | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced before 5 out, kept on from 2 out, rallied run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | ½ L | Fortunate George (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 042231 / 10 | Jump (28) | D A Jacob | Miss E C Lavelle The George Inn… | 10/3 | |
| tracked leader, led 6 out, headed 2 out, mistake last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Sam Red (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7-49242 / 11 | Flat (972), Jump (21) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr A B Leyshon | 8/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 16 |   | 10 L | Boruma (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 232376 / 9 | Jump (104) | Charlotte Jones | James Moffatt The Running In… | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 1 L | City Supreme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 334214 / 8 | Jump (28) | H Cobden | A J Honeyball San Siro Six | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | 4½ L | Chic Theatre (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 7) | 219-571 / 7 | Jump (135) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Bryan Drew | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway before 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 24 L | Some Are Lucky (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 2-22332 / 12 | Jump (44) | Adrian Heskin | T R George Gerard A Spain | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, pushed along 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Midnight Shot (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3-21102 / 9 | Jump (127) | T J O'Brien | C E Longsdon Mr Alan Halsall | 10/1 | |
| led to 6 out, weakened before 4 out, pulled up | ||||||||||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Cooking Fat (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 96-2171 / 12 | Jump (71) | W T Kennedy | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr J C Clark | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 5 out to chase leaders, in 3rd when fell 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11 |   | - | Millanisi Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 9-3F426 / 10 | Jump (21) | Stan Sheppard | R Woollacott Mr D Stevens &… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Eminent Poet (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 411813 / 12 | Jump (21) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mr B C Dice | 0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
| FE | 15 |   | - | Leith Hill Lad (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 1/75-165 / 11 | Jump (34) | G B Watters | C E Longsdon Neil & Jane Maltby | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, fell when stumbled on landing side 3rd | ||||||||||
| 9 |   | - | Behind Time (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 853-146 / 10 | Jump (70) | B J Geraghty | H Fry Mr A Spender | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
