03 Nov 2018 12:40 Ascot
Winner: £12,400 (Penalty: £8,058); Distance: 1m 7f 152y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
GL Events UK Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Anemoi (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 15- / 11 | Jump (196) | G Sheehan | H Whittington Kate & Andrew Brooks | 11/2 | |
| in touch, jumped slowly 3rd and 4th, soon pushed along, headway after 4 out, led 2 out, ran on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Pym (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 1/29-1 / 11 | Jump (21) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Mr Timothy Talbot | 4/7 | |
| led until after 2nd, remained prominent, mistake when every chance 2 out, kept on under pressure | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 8 L | Fearsome (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 51 / 6 | Flat (63), Jump (15) | J M Quinlan | N P Littmoden Irvin Naylor | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, driven to challenge 2 out, not fluent last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 14 L | Nadaitak (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (408) | David Bass | B Pauling The Megsons | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake when outpaced 3 out, stayed on after last into 4th closing stages, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | NK | Envole Toi (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1P146-1 / 5 | Jump (175) | T Scudamore | Alexandra Dunn Sir P Austin | 25/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd, headed 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 6 L | Hats Off To Larry (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 8 | Flat (75) | Brendan Powell | M R Channon Mrs Alice Sarah… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear but in touch, under pressure before 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| UR | 7 |   | - | Rock Steady (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | / 6 | Flat (346) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Owners Group 011 | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching when stumbled and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
