11 Oct 2017 15:40 Towcester
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 4f 217y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Heulwen Cook 70th Birthday 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Plantagenet (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP24-11 / 13 | Jump (49) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mrs P de W Johnson | 5/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on outside 7th, challenged 3 out, soon led, clear last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 9 L | Shanksforamillion (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 368/111 / 10 | Jump (42) | R Patrick | Mrs D A Hamer Bw & Re Mansell | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd from 5th, led after 4 out, headed after next, no impression on winner last, one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 11 L | Good News (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 46-44 / 12 | Jump (127) | M Goldstein | Mrs L Richards The Good News Partnership | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 3 out, soon beaten, no extra next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 16 L | Shady Glen (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 231224 / 10 | Jump (32) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Mrs Jill Phillips… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 6 L | Charlie Papa Lima (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) | 242345 / 8 | Jump (30) | James Banks | H Whittington Smlc Racing | 11/2 | |
| chased clear leader, lost 2nd 5th, ridden 7th, weakened after 3 out, blundered next | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Legal Ok (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 1839-8P / 10 | Jump (7) | P J Brennan | S Edmunds Mr P York | 15/2 | |
| led, soon clear, not fluent 4th, reduced lead next, headed after 4 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Jonjoela (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 3) | 2-1D44F / 10 | Jump (28) | W Featherstone | Tracey Leeson In The Pink Partnership | 40/1 | |
| towards rear, lost touch 7th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Celestial Chimes (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 3) | 86-0F7 / 7 | Jump (29) | J M Quinlan | R Dickin Mrs C M Dickin | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 3rd, last and not fluent 4th, well behind after next, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Western Dream (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | PP6F50 / 11 | Jump (9) | James Bowen | A Phillips Mr M Slingsby | 80/1 | |
| always in rear, behind from 7th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
