27 Nov 2018 13:00 Lingfield
Winner: £8,400 (Penalty: £5,458); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Reg Neeson 80th Birthday Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Champagne Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P22-4 / 12 | Jump (31) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott A J Kennedy | 10/3 | |
| tracked leader, led going well 2 out, ridden clear run-in, eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 1½ L | Nordic Combined (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 5 / 8 | Flat (81), Jump (19) | T Scudamore | D Pipe David Pipe Racing… | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly tracking leaders, ridden and stayed on into 2nd final 100 yards, good run | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 4 L | Clondaw Anchor (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 4) | 2-21 / 7 | Jump (15) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Highclere Thoroughbred… | 7/4 | |
| led, pushed along and joined over 2 out, headed 2 out, no impression and weakened into 3rd final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 8 L | Klare Castle (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 22U- / 7 | Jump (308) | C Gethings | S Edmunds Mr D Sutherland | 12/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden and one pace in 4th from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 3¼ L | Tegerek (FR) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (417) | R Johnson | J & A O'Neill Local Parking Security… | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, went right 3rd, headway hanging left over 2 out, kept on run-in, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 16 |   | 2½ L | The Vollan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 88 / 10 | Jump (13) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Mrs Elaine Holmes | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside chasing leaders over 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 2¼ L | Cilaos Glace (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 0-4 / 10 | Jump (20) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Heart Of The South… | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside over 2 out, kept on run-in, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | NK | Glorious Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2F5-126 / 10 | Jump (15) | Tom Cheesman | Miss Z C Davison Eventmasters Racing | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, headway before last, kept on | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 16 L | Oden (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 5-9 / 5 | Flat (178), Jump (19) | Tom Cannon | N J Gifford Mrs Sarah Cotty | 50/1 | |
| towards rear most of way | ||||||||||
| 10th | 2 |   | ½ L | Age Of Wisdom (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | 7- / 9 | Flat (84), Jump (324) | N F Houlihan | G & J Moore The 1901 Partnership | 25/1 | |
| towards rear most of way | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | SHD | Et Moi Alors (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | F26-5 / 6 | Jump (14) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ashley Head | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden on downhill run after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 18 |   | 6 L | Born To Please (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | / 9 | Flat (60) | James Davies | M D I Usher The Mark Usher… | 66/1 | |
| keen in mid-division, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14 |   | 4½ L | Stormingin (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 0-4 / 11 | Flat (40), Jump (22) | James Bowen | G & J Moore Paul Reed & G L… | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 13 |   | 10 L | Sirobbie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 48-U / 9 | Jump (13) | David Bass | S Thomas Mr Ian Williams | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, towards rear and struggling before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Beet Topper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3-PP0 / 7 | Jump (8) | P J Brennan | Miss A M Newton-Smith Noel Fehily Racing… | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 16th | 12 |   | 13 L | Shivermetimbers (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 1/U72P- / 7 | Jump (227) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Old Carthusian… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, pushed along and weakened after 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 17th | 17 |   | 44 L | Writingsonthewall (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | PFP-U / 8 | Jump (205) | M Goldstein | Mrs D Grissell Mr R Mackenzie | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 18th | 6 |   | ¾ L | Due South (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 73/ / 8 | Jump (743) | Jack Sherwood | Mrs L C Jewell Mrs P Reynolds | 100/1 | |
| not that fluent, always behind, lost touch 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
