22 Apr 2018 16:35 Market Rasen
Winner: £11,400 (Penalty: £6,238); Distance: 2m 148y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
starspreads.com Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Otter Moon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 231533 / 13 | Jump (27) | Mr N George | T R George Somerset Racing | 2/1 | |
| chased leaders, progress into 3rd after 3 out, led next, ran on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2¼ L | The Grinder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 363-986 / 6 | Jump (78) | James Bowen | N Kent Mrs Wendy Wesley,… | 5/2 | |
| led until 2 out, rallying when not fluent last, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | NK | Generous Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 4-21314 / 12 | Jump (75) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Mr R G Whitehead | 9/4 | |
| tracked leader, ridden to challenge 2 out, stayed on same pace closing stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 24 L | Drums Of War (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 376241 / 8 | Jump (40) | B S Hughes | C Grant Mr John Wade | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, hit 3 out, soon weakened, modest 4th | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Du Soleil (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 3-1F2P7 / 8 | Jump (36) | D A Jacob | Miss V Williams Al Brooks | 0/0 | ||
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| 5 |   | - | Toboggan's Fire (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 14 / 6 | Flat (180), Jump (57) | Non Runner | D McCain Jnr Grange Park Racing… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
