26 Oct 2018 16:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,285); Distance: 2m 87y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Foundation Developments Ltd Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Thomas Darby (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1 / 12 | Jump (169) | R Johnson | O Murphy Mrs Diana L Whateley | 11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, 3rd after next, closed last, led flat, edged right and ran green but quickened up smartly to assert | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Elixir De Nutz (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 16-F / 10 | Jump (174) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard Mr Terry Warner | 14/1 | |
| led, hard pressed from 2 out, headed and hampered flat, no impression on winner after, kept on to hold 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | NS | Bang On Frankie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 0) | 35/62- / 6 | Jump (338) | Matt Griffiths | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 5/1 | |
| prominent, challenged 2 out, every chance flat, soon bumped and carried right, no impression on winner after, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 3 L | Sebastopol (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 11- / 9 | Jump (188) | Aidan Coleman | T Lacey C & C Boultbee… | 15/8 | |
| held up rear of mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and not quicken after 2 out, stayed on same pace last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | HD | Some Day Soon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3272-2 / 9 | Jump (23) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Ogilvy, Shaw, Morley&The… | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and stayed on same pace from after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 8 L | Seven De Baune (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 2-1 / 8 | Jump (160) | N D Fehily | Ian Williams Mr R S Brookhouse | 7/2 | |
| mid-division, closed 4th, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Amoola Gold (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2/0-25 / 10 | Jump (19) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 20/1 | |
| prominent, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 50 L | World War (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | / 5 | Flat (108) | L P Aspell | M Keighley Mrs Louise Jones | 40/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 4 out, lost place next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 1 L | Falcon Sun (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2346- / 8 | Jump (216) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Mr Mike Roberts | 50/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, pushed along and lost place 3rd, well beaten after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 2 L | Secret Melody (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P5748-F / 8 | Jump (159) | Charlie Hammond | S-J Davies Moorland Racing… | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders, slow 4th, lost place soon after, well beaten after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 11 |   | 11 L | Tamayef (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 44- / 4 | Flat (364), Jump (314) | Stan Sheppard | M Sheppard Michael & Lesley… | 100/1 | |
| slightly hampered 1st, always behind, tailed off before 3 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Primal Focus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2-2335 / 8 | Jump (13) | D F O'Regan | Christian Williams John & Paul Stanaway… | 100/1 | |
| held up in rear, hit 4th, never dangerous, well held 8th when fell last | ||||||||||
| UR | 5 |   | - | Lunar Jet (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | / 11 | Flat (16) | Henry Brooke | J Mackie County Charm Windows… | 33/1 | |
| pitched on landing and unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
