10 Jan 2019 14:55 Leicester
Winner: £10,400 (Penalty: £6,758); Distance: 1m 7f 113y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft on home straight).
Leicester Annual Badge Holders Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Brecon Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 215-412 / 12 | Jump (32) | S Bowen | Mrs S J Humphrey The Brecon Hill… | 8/11 | |
| tracked leader, led after 3rd, not fluent next, clear towards finish, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | 4½ L | Cardigan Bay (FR) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 65103 / 7 | Jump (29) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Birch, Djivanovic… | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 5th, not fluent 3 out, chased winner before next, mistake last, no impression inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | ¾ L | What's Occurring (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 3) | 335-115 / 9 | Jump (40) | Aidan Coleman | O Sherwood Mr Andrew Cohen… | 9/4 | |
| led until after 3rd, chased winner, ridden and lost 2nd before 2 out, held after, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1 L | Rahmah (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 00 / 9 | Flat (36), Jump (12) | M D Grant | G Deacon Mr P D Cundell… | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, headway before 3 out, soon ridden, not fluent last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 7 L | Dreyfus (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 5/ / 8 | Jump (977) | G Sheehan | P R Webber Fawley House Stud | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders, shaken up 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 9 L | Monjeni (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) | / 8 | Flat (13) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Deva Racing Value | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders, wandered into 1st, not fluent next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 7 L | Dr Oakley (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | F3-400 / 8 | Jump (30) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Mr R G Whitehead | 100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 5th, well beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 11 |   | 9 L | Infiniti (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 90 / 10 | Flat (343), Jump (27) | C Gethings | B Leavy Total Asbestos… | 150/1 | |
| always towards rear, well beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 4½ L | Go As You Please (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2-09 / 10 | Jump (29) | R P McLernon | P R Webber Mr John P McManus | 66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 57 L | French Piece (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 6P0 / 5 | Jump (29) | T J Phelan | D G Bridgwater Mr P J Cave | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 4th, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Paddy A (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | / 5 | Flat (13) | R T Dunne | Ian Williams Dbac Syndicate | 18/1 | ||
| held up towards rear, ran out 3rd | ||||||||||
