06 Jun 2017 20:35 Southwell
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 1m 7f 153y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Junction 17 Cars Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Trafalgar Rock (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 1143-2 / 8 | Flat (602), Jump (26) | R Johnson | Dr R D P Newland Mr H Jones & Mrs… | 5/2 | |
| led until 3rd, led again 3 out, headed when blundered next, rallied and every chance last, hard ridden to lead again closing stages, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Not Never (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 44061- / 8 | Flat (228), Jump (39) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Hail Sargent Evans | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 2 out, strongly challenged last, headed soon after, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Matchaway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1P415-9 / 8 | Jump (28) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Mr & Mrs C R Elliott… | 9/4 | |
| prominent, led 3rd, headed 3 out, rallied next, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 25 L | Gran Maestro (USA) (colt, chestnut, 12 0) | 2B3F2-3 / 9 | Flat (641), Jump (26) | Ryan Winks | P Winks P W O'mara & Peter… | 28/1 | |
| held up in rear, under pressure 4th, soon beaten, moderate 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 11 L | Sikandar (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 1) | 133474/ / 5 | Flat (24), Jump (409) | B S Hughes | B Ellison Mrs J A Martin | 10/1 | |
| raced in rear, under pressure 3rd, soon behind, modest headway 4 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Ashoka (IRE) (colt, grey, 12 0) | P0611-3 / 10 | Flat (653), Jump (36) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Frank McAleavy | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Our Three Sons (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 73241-1 / 12 | Jump (36) | Page Fuller | Jamie Snowden Mr And Mrs R H… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Bumble Bay (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 2/21368- / 9 | Jump (39) | T J O'Brien | R Stephens A Mossop & H Scale | 20/1 | |
| always behind, struggling 3rd, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
