14 Nov 2017 15:20 Lingfield
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £6,963); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Weatherbys Stallion Book Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Boyhood (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 13/2214- / 14 | Jump (234) | Adrian Heskin | T R George H Stephen Smith… | 15/8 | |
| chased clear leader, closer 5th, led 2 out, 1 length ahead last, came clear run-in | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3¾ L | Hallings Comet (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) | 121114 / 11 | Flat (269), Jump (18) | M Goldstein | S Lycett Lord Blyth | 5/1 | |
| led and soon clear, came back to field hit 5th and stumbled, headed 2 out, chased winner, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 1 L | Molly Carew (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 80611- / 10 | Jump (245) | Harry Reed | N P Mulholland Mrs Sarah Keys | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, blundered and rider lost iron briefly 3rd, 3rd and one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | NS | Away For Slates (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 241P51/ / 11 | Jump (609) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Mrs Anthea Williams… | 4/1 | |
| chased leading pair until 6th, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 3 out, plugged on run-in, almost snatched 3rd | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 16 L | Sirop De Menthe (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 157P63- / 12 | Jump (217) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Clear Racing &… | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up, headway chasing leaders 5th, ridden disputing 3rd when hung left between last 2, weakened, dismounted after finish line | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 15 L | Gabrial The Great (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 5-53242 / 8 | Flat (1286), Jump (69) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Paul & Clare Rooney | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, closer order 4th, weakening when mistake 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Champagne George (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | FB4131/ / 8 | Jump (592) | R Johnson | N P Mulholland 7rus | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders until lost place 2nd, soon in rear, tailed off 4th, went right 6th, pulled up soon after | ||||||||||
