29 Jan 2018 13:55 Plumpton
Winner: £6,400 (Penalty: £4,159); Distance: 1m 7f 195y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Distingo (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 32F4 / 12 | Flat (256), Jump (72) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Alan Jamieson Site… | 2/1 | |
| held up in rear, smooth headway approaching 6th, 3rd soon after 3 out, challenged in 2nd next, soon led, came clear before last, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 8 L | Paddy's Poem (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 93-833 / 12 | Jump (22) | Tom Cannon | N J Gifford Mrs T Brown | 11/4 | |
| led, joined and hit 2 out, soon headed, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 8 |   | 4½ L | Weebill (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 43 / 11 | Jump (34) | David England | O Murphy Olly Murphy Racing… | 9/4 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, hampered 1st, bumped next, smooth headway tracking leaders before 3 out, 2nd after 3 out until pushed along before next, no extra in 3rd, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 12 L | Inspireus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | / 8 | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Geoff Barnett &… | 33/1 | ||
| ran in snatches, hampered 1st, towards rear, reminder 4th, pushed along and outpaced after 6th, rallied on outside before went right 3 out, outpaced soon after, rallied into 5th when mistake 2 out, modest 4th close home | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | ½ L | Canyouringmeback (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 3-126 / 7 | Jump (18) | Nick Scholfield | N J Gifford Mr T C McKeever | 6/1 | |
| raced on inside, held up early, headway chasing leaders 3rd, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Walk Of Gleams (GB) (mare, bay, 10 11) | P/55-P66 / 9 | Jump (34) | Mr S Roche | Miss A M Newton-Smith Mrs Jenny Brightling | 100/1 | |
| chased leader until pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 26 L | Sparky's Spirit (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | PP4/0P / 9 | Jump (30) | T J O'Brien | C L Tizzard Richard And Ruth… | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | NK | First Quest (USA) (colt, bay, 10 7) | 665 / 9 | Flat (97), Jump (16) | M Goldstein | J R Boyle The Affordable… | 25/1 | |
| slightly hampered 1st, soon chasing leaders, jumped slowly 6th, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 47 L | Market Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 6- / 7 | Jump (631) | James Davies | N J Gifford Barry & Baroness… | 66/1 | |
| chasing leaders when tried to refuse and baulked 1st, behind and never going after, mistake 5th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Thames Knight (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 990 / 6 | Flat (154), Jump (12) | Thomas Garner | J R Boyle The King John Partnership | 80/1 | |
| mistake and unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
