01 Dec 2018 13:50 Newbury
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £25,992); Distance: 2m 4f 118y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Ladbrokes Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Champ (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 12/2-11 / 13 | Jump (185) | Aidan Coleman | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| pulled hard in mid-division, headway tracking leaders 4th, pulled way into lead next, made rest, clear approaching 3 out, hit next, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 15 |   | 4½ L | Le Musee (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 2210-9 / 9 | Flat (977), Jump (14) | David Noonan | N J Hawke Mrs K Hawke, W… | 10/1 | |
| chased leader, chased winner from after 5th, ridden before 2 out, stayed on same pace, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 2¾ L | Speedo Boy (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 5) | 315-1 / 10 | Flat (49), Jump (14) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Mr Paul Williams | 9/2 | |
| shade keen tracking leaders, 3rd and one pace from 2 out, blundered last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 1¼ L | Man Of Plenty (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 4) | 752-650 / 11 | Flat (745), Jump (13) | Sean Houlihan | Mrs S Leech G Thompson | 10/1 | |
| held up last, headway on inside approaching 3 out, modest 4th 2 out, well held when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 14 |   | 7 L | Vaziani (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 12-7 / 8 | Flat (519), Jump (20) | James Best | R Walford Chris Pugsley &… | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 3¼ L | Padleyourowncanoe (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1249-23 / 9 | Flat (435), Jump (35) | H Cobden | C L Tizzard K A C Bloodstock… | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, plugged on before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 7 L | Boite (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 21F05-5 / 9 | Flat (374), Jump (19) | Harry Teal | W Greatrex Mrs T Brown | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on inside before 3 out, ridden and weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Sleep Easy (GB) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 833-432 / 10 | Flat (215), Jump (54) | Philip Donovan | N P Mulholland S Hurson | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, smooth headway tracking leaders after 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 10 L | Golden Birthday (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 211P00 / 8 | Flat (141), Jump (36) | Kieron Edgar | H Fry Mr G C Stevens | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway chasing leaders approaching 5th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | ½ L | Big Chief Benny (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 151620/ / 10 | Jump (705) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Oitavos Partnership | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | 24 L | Air Horse One (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 3023P-7 / 10 | Jump (21) | T Scudamore | H Fry The Dons | 16/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, closer on outside tracking leaders 5th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 7 L | Who's My Jockey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 231-430 / 8 | Jump (23) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Carl Hinchy And… | 8/1 | |
| always towards rear, never involved | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 10 L | Sussex Ranger (USA) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 1127-9 / 8 | Flat (283), Jump (28) | J E Moore | G & J Moore The Tongdean Partnership | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | 16 L | Potters Story (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 412/001- / 7 | Jump (348) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen James & Jean Potter… | 16/1 | |
| never better than mid-division on inside, behind and struggling after 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Barters Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 1114P/6- / 8 | Jump (294) | David Bass | B Pauling Circle Of Friends | 9/1 | |
| led until 5th, chased leaders, weakened rapidly 4 out, pulled up soon after | ||||||||||
