12 Jan 2018 13:30 Huntingdon
Winner: £8,416 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 3f 137y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Smarkets Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Just So Cool (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 803223/ / 14 | Jump (670) | Kieron Edgar | David Dennis Legacy Racing &… | 8/1 | |
| held up, closed on outside 2nd, not fluent 7th, led going well before jumping left 2 out, went left and mistake last, clear flat, eased close home | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3½ L | Travertine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 62-1707 / 9 | Flat (96), Jump (22) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, blundered badly 3rd, hampered 7th, ridden to close 3 out, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | ¾ L | Balibour (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 70-4653 / 7 | Jump (50) | Patrick Cowley | Miss E C Lavelle The High Altitude… | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leader, led 2nd, hit 3 out, headed before 2 out, hit last, no impression on winner and lost 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Mickieblueeyes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 1/7-69 / 7 | Jump (25) | Jack Sherwood | Mrs D Grissell Mr Keith Dilworth | 8/1 | |
| led until 2nd, tracked leader, every chance before 2 out, rider dropped rein briefly and hanging left before not fluent last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 1 L | Shining Romeo (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 234035 / 6 | Flat (65), Jump (17) | C Gethings | D P Quinn Mr John Mangan | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway on outside approaching 3 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 3 L | The Blue Bomber (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 4F6-996 / 6 | Flat (322), Jump (24) | Bridget Andrews | C Fryer C J Underwood And… | 22/1 | |
| held up, took keen hold, headway before 3 out, blundered last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 7 L | Sunnytahliateigan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 711-462 / 7 | Jump (61) | Edward Austin | Ian Williams Mr Phil Hernon | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 3 out, weakening when not fluent last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 26 L | Prettylittlething (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 8) | 154558 / 10 | Jump (43) | Philip Donovan | N P Mulholland Neil Mulholland… | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along when hampered 7th, soon well behind | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Le Capricieux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2235-01 / 8 | Jump (25) | William Clarke | G & J Moore Mr A Foreman &… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, fell 7th | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Sporty Yankee (USA) (colt, grey, 11 4) | 156-637 / 7 | Flat (142), Jump (1) | Harry Stock | M Keighley Pioneer Racing… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Max Milano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 9/3P6-P0 / 13 | Jump (54) | Michael Heard | A E Jessop Mrs Gloria Jessop | 150/1 | |
| held up in rear, hampered 7th, soon behind, mistake 3 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
