11 Apr 2018 15:05 Market Rasen
Winner: £8,900 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 2m 4f 139y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Smarkets Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Reckless Behavior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 632246 / 13 | Jump (65) | S Bowen | Mrs Caroline Bailey Miss Emma Forman | 8/1 | |
| pressed leader, led approaching 2 out, hard pressed, driven approaching last, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | NK | Potters Hedger (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 52-4427 / 10 | Jump (75) | Aidan Coleman | L Wadham Mrs J May | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, strong challenged before 2 out, every chance after, edged left towards finish, held after, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 5 L | Krugermac (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 212/87-6 / 7 | Jump (35) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr J Hinds | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 5th, ridden to chase leading pair before 2 out until last, stayed on same pace, regained 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 1½ L | Chandos Belle (GER) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 5-04831 / 5 | Flat (504), Jump (28) | C Gethings | S Edmunds The Chicheley Partnership | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 7th, 4th before 2 out, chasing leading pair when dived at last, no impression and lost 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 7 L | Tiger Twenty Two (GB) (colt, bay, 10 6) | 5/24566- / 10 | Flat (665), Jump (496) | Jamie Hamilton | B Rothwell Gin & Gee Gees… | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 3 out, some progress from 2 out and went 5th last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Unblinking (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 306- / 12 | Flat (21), Jump (394) | Jordan Nailor | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr R N Bevis | 16/1 | |
| always in rear, well beaten before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 3 L | Towering (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 455617 / 9 | Jump (31) | P J Brennan | C R Dore Mrs Louise Marsh | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, not fluent 5th, headway 7th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 11 L | Mr Snoozy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 121-146 / 9 | Flat (63), Jump (106) | Henry Brooke | M Walford Mr P Drury & Cw… | 20/1 | |
| led, headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 2 |   | 32 L | Zen Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 310652 / 10 | Jump (16) | G Sheehan | C J Mann Mr M E Sowersby | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch on inside, not fluent 4th, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
