26 Dec 2017 12:45 Kempton
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 2m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
32Red Casino Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | If The Cap Fits (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 114-11 / 13 | Jump (41) | N D Fehily | H Fry Judith Wilson | 6/4 | |
| tracked leader, led after 3 out, mistake next, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 5 L | Diese Des Bieffes (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 5-11 / 11 | Jump (26) | S Bowen | N J Henderson Gearoid Doyle | 4/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced after 3 out, rallied to chase winner last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Solomon Grey (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 232-221 / 13 | Jump (22) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Miss Sarah A Dawson | 7/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to chase winner 2 out to last, no extra run in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Simply The Betts (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 13 / 10 | Jump (25) | B J Cooper | H Whittington Mr David Maxwell | 3/1 | |
| towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden to chase winner briefly approaching 2 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 13 L | Ar Mest (FR) (gelding, black, 11 0) | 53 / 9 | Jump (21) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Best Foot Forward… | 66/1 | |
| led, jumped left 1st, clear 3rd, headed after 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 1 L | Irish Prophecy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 11-12 / 10 | Jump (24) | Aidan Coleman | Miss E C Lavelle Mr N Mustoe | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, hampered 3 out, headway and effort 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 12 L | Airtight (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 26 / 5 | Jump (52) | T J O'Brien | G & J Moore Galloping On The… | 66/1 | |
| pulled hard in rear, hampered 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Storm Home (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | F/25 / 9 | Jump (33) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, fell 3 out | ||||||||||
