19 Oct 2017 14:55 Uttoxeter
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 1m 7f 168y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Soft.
British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Midnight Shadow (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 127- / 12 | Jump (208) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs Aafke Clarke | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, ridden after next, switched outside before last, edged left and ran on flat, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Counter Shy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3-1 / 4 | Jump (31) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 4 out, effort between last 2, ridden and ran on after last, soon every chance, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | NS | Monty's Award (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 14- / 11 | Jump (239) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Jokulhlaup Syndicate | 4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 3 out, soon ridden, hard pressed last, kept on under pressure flat, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1 L | Cause Toujours (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | U/19- / 7 | Jump (218) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Carl Hinchy | 10/11 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside after 4 out, tracked leader after next, upsides last, ridden and every chance flat, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 3 L | Dakkar Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5- / 5 | Flat (235), Jump (221) | D A Jacob | B I Case Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, effort 2 out, driven and one pace when not fluent last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 17 L | Shroughmore Lass (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 222-9 / 8 | Jump (171) | Jack Sherwood | Henry Oliver Mark Hitchcroft… | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, driven before 3 out, kept on same pace, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 6 L | Don't Act Up (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | P24127- / 6 | Jump (201) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Ian Williams Racing… | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven and lost place before 3 out, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 6 L | The Flame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 12-7 / 5 | Jump (15) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Sean O'driscoll… | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | SHD | Royal Act (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 66-F4 / 12 | Jump (159) | R T Dunne | S-J Davies Miss Sarah-jayne… | 150/1 | |
| led to before 3 out where not fluent, soon lost place, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Innisfree Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 378- / 12 | Jump (194) | N D Fehily | David Dennis Lorna Hardwick… | 80/1 | |
| always towards rear, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 12 |   | NK | The Manuscript (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 8 | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill The Valentine Partnership | 80/1 | ||
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, driven after 4 out, never on terms, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13 |   | 7 L | Kikimora (GB) (filly, grey, 10 5) | 9-9 / 5 | Jump (11) | Ian Popham | O Greenall & J Guerriero Aston, Bostock,… | 200/1 | |
| mid-division, reminders after 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Blazon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 12-5 / 9 | Jump (14) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls The Blazing Optimists | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader, driven and lost place before 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Scorpions Sound (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 7 / 5 | Jump (158) | Jonathan England | S England Mrs Samantha England | 150/1 | |
| always in rear, lost touch 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
