29 Apr 2017 16:10 Sandown
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
bet365 Select Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | L'ami Serge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 223325 / 11 | Jump (7) | D A Jacob | N J Henderson Mr Simon Munir… | 7/2 | |
| held up in touch, raced keenly and headway on outside 7th, joined leader after 4 out, led on bit after 2 out, ridden out flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1½ L | Ptit Zig (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 413486 / 9 | Jump (21) | N D Fehily | P F Nicholls Mr Barry Fulton… | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven 2 out, ridden to chase winner before last, kept on under pressure flat, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 6 L | Volnay De Thaix (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 4052-5P / 9 | Jump (105) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Judy Wilson | 16/1 | |
| held up in touch, blundered 2nd, outpaced after 3 out, headway under pressure after next, ridden and stayed on into 3rd flat, no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1½ L | The New One (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | F-12153 / 10 | Jump (23) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies S Such & Cg Paletta | 5/2 | |
| led, joined after 4 out, headed when ridden after 2 out, faded flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Modus (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 0-32716 / 11 | Jump (45) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 3 out, ridden and one pace after next, no impression before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 3¾ L | Beat That (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 612116/ / 10 | Jump (849) | Aidan Coleman | N J Henderson Mr Michael Buckley | 14/1 | |
| held up in touch, tracked leaders before 2 out, ridden and one pace between last 2, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 5 L | Old Guard (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 434774 / 8 | Flat (1020), Jump (23) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls The Brooks Family… | 20/1 | |
| tracked leader on outer, lost place 4 out, ridden after next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 8 L | Rather Be (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 9-112U1 / 8 | Jump (22) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Matt & Lauren Morgan | 5/1 | |
| in touch on outer, mistake 4th, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened last | ||||||||||
