19 Jun 2018 15:30 Stratford
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £8,837); Distance: 2m 70y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Racing UK Free Trial Sky 426 Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Romanor (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | PF72-45 / 11 | Flat (235), Jump (22) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Four Hens And A… | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, headway before 2 out, disputing close 2nd last, stayed on, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | ½ L | Regulation (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 10) | 54641-6 / 11 | Flat (739), Jump (36) | Bryony Frost | N B King The Ridgeway Racing… | 11/1 | |
| 2nd until the 2nd, tracked leaders, challenged after 2 out, led before not fluent last, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1½ L | Bertimont (FR) (colt, grey, 11 11) | 00/978-3 / 8 | Flat (1528), Jump (37) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Rio Gold Racing… | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, steadied 2nd, closed before 2 out, disputing close 2nd last, not quicken final 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Wells De Lune (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 21PU-P2 / 9 | Jump (19) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen The Smith Swinburne… | 13/2 | |
| led, not fluent 2 out, headed before last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 9 L | Jaboticaba (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | 126-3 / 8 | Flat (243), Jump (36) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Owners Group 025 | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out, ridden and wide off last bend, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 8 L | Peruvien Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 2) | 41063-2 / 9 | Jump (37) | Chester Williams | Nick Williams Mr Ryan G Chapman | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway after 2 out, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 1½ L | Novis Adventus (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | U121- / 10 | Flat (13), Jump (299) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland F&M Bloodstock… | 20/1 | |
| not always fluent, chased leaders, ridden and weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 9 L | King Muro (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 03/P513- / 10 | Flat (649), Jump (349) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Mike Roberts | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 5th, ridden before 2 out, soon well beaten | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 9 L | Blushing Red (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 7) | 96-2 / 5 | Flat (245), Jump (36) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Miss E C Lavelle Richard Lavelle… | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold, jumped right, chased leader from 2nd, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 7 L | Scrafton (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 2312/97- / 9 | Flat (47), Jump (102) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mrs P Clark | 33/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden and well beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | 39 L | English Pale (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 0/P304-9 / 7 | Flat (376), Jump (41) | D A Jacob | J L Flint Basil Holian | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Joycetick (FR) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 21PF-7U / 5 | Flat (108), Jump (14) | J M Quinlan | N P Littmoden Joycetick Partnership | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 5th, ridden after 3 out, no impression, well beaten from next, fell last | ||||||||||
