06 Dec 2018 14:15 Leicester
Winner: £6,892 (Penalty: £3,509); Distance: 1m 7f 113y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places. Home Straight - Good to Soft).
Cropston Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Murchison River (GB) (colt, bay, 10 10) | 964070 / 11 | Flat (428), Jump (19) | Jonathan England | S England Mr N Ender | 10/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, pushed along after 4th, driven when not fluent 3 out, not clear run before 2 out, not fluent last, led flat, clear towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3½ L | Micras (GB) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 3/3-5F07 / 8 | Flat (90), Jump (11) | Jamie Bargary | M Sheppard Mr G A Moore | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, jumped left 3rd, led after next, headed after 3 out, soon edged left, rallied flat, went 2nd close home, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 1 L | Primogeniture (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 55P895 / 8 | Flat (8), Jump (32) | Conor Shoemark | M Keighley Martin Keighley… | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway going well 3 out, led next, not fluent last, headed flat, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | ½ L | Torrent Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 668965 / 13 | Jump (14) | Edward Austin | J R Cornwall Mr J R Cornwall | 5/1 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd, headed after 4th, led after 3 out, awkward and headed 2 out, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 5 L | Flanagans Field (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 344430- / 13 | Jump (243) | Robert Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr Matthew Bilton | 8/1 | |
| held up, headway 3 out, ridden and no impression before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 17 L | St John's (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 534444 / 6 | Jump (25) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Simone & Yasmin… | 11/10 | |
| held up, headway 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | 33 L | Anton Dolin (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 8) | 262P70 / 11 | Flat (147), Jump (19) | Thomas Garner | M Mullineaux Mr S A Pritchard | 25/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Sarpech (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 585/U45- / 8 | Flat (1248), Jump (551) | Daniel Sansom | Miss L V Davis Miss Louise Davis | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Aza Run (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 6354-97 / 9 | Jump (25) | J M Quinlan | S A Harris Miss H Ward | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
