16 Dec 2018 12:20 Carlisle
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Smarkets Betting Exchange Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Earlofthecotswolds (FR) (gelding, black, 10 12) | 3-162 / 11 | Jump (24) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Twiston-Davies,… | 2/5 | |
| not always fluent, tracked leaders, driven after 2 out, went 2nd and 4 lengths down between last 2, ridden after last, rallied final 120 yards, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 1½ L | Ain't My Fault (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 64-154 / 9 | Jump (14) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Foresight Racing | 17/2 | |
| led, driven 4 lengths clear after 2 out, ridden when hard pressed final 120 yards, kept on same pace, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 6 L | Lord Springfield (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1-6 / 7 | Jump (32) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr N Ender | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and one pace after 2 out, stayed on to take well held 3rd flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2¼ L | Extra Bald (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5-05 / 5 | Jump (15) | Danny Cook | R Hobson Mr D W Fox | 14/1 | |
| tracked leader, outpaced 2 out, soon ridden, no impression with front pair before last, lost well held 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 6 L | Amberose (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 5) | 368 / 8 | Jump (15) | R D Day | N G Richards Langdale Bloodstock | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along before 2 out, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 4 L | Chosen Flame (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P43-16 / 10 | Jump (19) | William Shanahan | R Dobbin Mrs Rose Dobbin | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 24 L | Geordielandgangsta (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | P267- / 7 | Jump (234) | Craig Nichol | R Dobbin Mr & Mrs Davidson,… | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, ridden before next, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ½ L | Near Kettering (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) | / 8 | Flat (13) | Jonathan England | S England Mrs Samantha England | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, mistake 2nd, ridden and weakened 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 23 L | The Hollow Chap (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1-6 / 4 | Jump (42) | C O'Farrell | R Dobbin Mr & Mrs Duncan… | 8/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up in rear, struggling before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Retrace (FR) (filly, bay, 10 5) | F0-76 / 5 | Jump (21) | Callum Bewley | S R B Crawford Mr Roy Wilson | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
