13 Dec 2017 17:10 Kempton
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,234); Distance: 1m; Class: 5; Eligibility: 2YO only; Going: Standard.
Matchbook VIP Novice Stakes (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6(11) |   | - | Highbrow (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 3 / 10 | Flat (36) | J P Spencer | D M Simcock Sheikh Juma Dalmook… | 8/11 | |
| close up, headway to chase leader over 1f out, led entering final furlong, pushed clear, comfortable | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8(14) |   | 4½ L | Returning Glory (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | / 5 | J Quinn | S bin Suroor F A O'sullivan… | 7/2 | ||
| raced wide keen tracked leader, led over 4f out, ridden and hung right over 1f out, headed entering final furlong, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9(3) |   | HD | Shakour (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 6 / 3 | Flat (18) | R Havlin | J & T Gosden Mr Peter Ward | 6/1 | |
| led, headed over 4f out, tracked leader, ridden 2f out, kept on one pace final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4(9) |   | NK | Caradoc (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | / 9 | L P Keniry | E Walker Shane Carmody | 20/1 | ||
| in touch, headway 2f out, pushed along and outpaced over 1f out, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14(8) |   | 2½ L | Morning Has Broken (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 8 11) | / 3 | S M Levey | D R C Elsworth Mr D R C Elsworth | 33/1 | ||
| mid-division, pushed along 2f out, headway approaching final furlong, kept on, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5(6) |   | 3 L | Hackbridge (GB) (gelding, brown, 9 2) | 9 / 7 | Flat (42) | S W Kelly | P Phelan Mr P Wheatley | 100/1 | |
| close up, ridden 2f out, faded final furlong | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3(13) |   | 1 L | Black Medusa (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 2) | 94 / 3 | Flat (11) | Raul Da Silva | P & O Cole Mr C S Norman | 25/1 | |
| raced wide tracked leaders, ridden over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10(1) |   | ½ L | Teaser (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | / 5 | Daniel Muscutt | J R Fanshawe The Willpower Partnership | 20/1 | ||
| slowly away towards rear, pushed along 2f out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1(12) |   | 5 L | Beloved Knight (GB) (colt, chestnut, 9 2) | 8 / 3 | Flat (20) | Tom Marquand | Mrs L J Mongan Hever Stud Farm… | 66/1 | |
| raced wide close up, tracked leader over 3f out, pushed and weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7(10) |   | SHD | Oi The Clubb Oi's (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 2) | / 7 | R Kingscote | Ian Williams The Albatross Club | 28/1 | ||
| dwelt towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2(7) |   | 3 L | Betjeman (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | / 3 | P J McDonald | H Morrison The Fairy Story… | 33/1 | ||
| dwelt held up, ridden and weakened 2f out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 13(4) |   | 3 L | Dame Nellie (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | / 3 | S Donohoe | Rae Guest Miss K Rausing | 50/1 | ||
| very slowly away outpaced, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11(5) |   | - | Valyrian (GB) (colt, bay, 9 2) | / 3 | Non Runner | L M Cumani Mr S Stuckey | 0/0 | |||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 12(2) |   | - | Cue's Folly (GB) (filly, bay, 8 11) | / 4 | Flat (14) | Josephine Gordon | E A L Dunlop Mrs Janice Quy | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
