06 Aug 2017 16:05 Market Rasen
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 2m 7f 16y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Showroom Conference Centre Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Blue Comet (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 11) | 444-331 / 7 | Jump (15) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mrs June Watts | 5/2 | |
| tracked leader who went clear after 2nd, closed 6th, led after next, ridden before 2 out, pressed last, stayed on gamely, edged left towards finish, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ½ L | Supreme Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | U713-21 / 11 | Jump (18) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland The Southwold Set | 6/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4th, 2nd from 8th, ridden and strong challenge last, hung left flat, over 1 length down towards finish, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Waltz Darling (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 31/7-769 / 10 | Flat (239), Jump (26) | A Nicol | G Boanas Mrs M B Thwaites… | 28/1 | |
| held up, closed after 2nd, ridden in 3rd before 2 out, stayed on but unable to challenge | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 15 L | Bellaney Knight (IRE) (gelding, black, 11 12) | P/21338- / 8 | Jump (283) | T J O'Brien | J & S Quinn Mr J W Rosbotham | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place after 2nd, headway before 8th, 4th and no extra 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 17 L | Polarbrook (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 11) | 431134 / 13 | Jump (9) | B S Hughes | D Shaw Mr John R Saville | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 8th where not fluent, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 10 L | Uncle Tone (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 25/66-84 / 8 | Jump (26) | M G Nolan | M Appleby Kings Head Duffield… | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 7th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Moidore (GB) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 37-4346 / 13 | Flat (1006), Jump (26) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson | 6/1 | |
| not always fluent, led, clear after 2nd until mistake 6th, mistake next, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Sir Vincent (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) | 4F1/P9-0 / 14 | Jump (12) | T Scudamore | H Beggs H Beggs | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 5th, soon tailed off, pulled up before 8th | ||||||||||
