20 Aug 2018 18:10 Bangor
Winner: £8,511 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 2m 1f 77y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Rachel Jones Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | King Muro (GB) (colt, bay, 11 9) | 513-846 / 10 | Flat (711), Jump (34) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Mike Roberts | 10/1 | |
| behind, headway 6th, chased leaders next, led before 3 out, hard ridden after 2 out, kept on well under pressure | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 1¾ L | Zoltan Varga (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 454-323 / 9 | Jump (21) | Brendan Powell | M R Channon Dr M Makratzakis | 4/1 | |
| held up, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, 2nd 2 out, effort approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Omega Springs (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 987-052 / 11 | Jump (24) | Shane Quinlan | D L Williams Hewitt And Williams… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 4 out, soon chasing leaders, 3rd approaching last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 13 L | Zolfo (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 11) | 64-1235 / 10 | Jump (33) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Matt Barrett &… | 9/4 | |
| jumped right in places, led until after 3rd, led again 7th, headed before 3 out, rallied next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 2½ L | Welsh Designe (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 6/55-654 / 10 | Jump (36) | Charlie Hammond | Mike Hammond Mr I Mercer | 25/1 | |
| with leaders, led 4th, headed 7th, ridden 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | NK | Mariners Moon (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 9) | 5459-49 / 10 | Flat (740), Jump (22) | James Bowen | Mrs Caroline Bailey Lets Have A Go | 16/1 | |
| behind, jumped right 2nd, headway 5 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 1½ L | Cahill (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) | 11245/1 / 6 | Flat (45), Jump (59) | R Johnson | W Greatrex Mr R J Vibert | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, led after 3rd, headed next, weakened 5 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Isle Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3P7-114 / 11 | Jump (52) | Kielan Woods | J Riches D J Jeffreys | 7/2 | |
| in touch, lost place 6th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Sky of Stars (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 35525-3 / 5 | Flat (735), Jump (18) | David Bass | F Brennan Mr F J Brennan | 25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, badly hampered 2nd, soon struggling in rear, detached 6th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
