16 Jan 2019 13:10 Newbury
Winner: £8,416 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
EBM Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Ar Mest (FR) (gelding, black, 12 1) | 1F0-931 / 12 | Jump (19) | N F Houlihan | G & J Moore Best Foot Forward… | 7/4 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 1st, mistake 5th, stayed alone towards inside in home straight, led after 2 out, pushed 5 lengths clear flat, ridden out and reduced lead towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | ½ L | Volpone Jelois (FR) (colt, grey, 11 9) | 514-326 / 7 | Flat (122), Jump (37) | Mr D Maxwell | C Gordon D Maxwell | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, stayed on and went 2nd flat, unable to reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 14 L | Amanto (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 233-343 / 11 | Flat (141), Jump (15) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | A Stronge Shaw Racing Partnership… | 8/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, not fluent 5th, soon short of room, headway 3 out, challenged after 2 out, no impression on winner and lost 2nd flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 13 L | Percy Street (GB) (colt, brown, 11 11) | 04-3424 / 8 | Flat (211), Jump (17) | David Noonan | D Pipe Chris & David Stam | 9/1 | |
| tracked leader, led after 5th, headed 2 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 34 L | Get Rhythm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 35F-764 / 9 | Jump (47) | C Gethings | T R George A Good Days Racing | 20/1 | |
| jumped slightly left, led, headed after 5th, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 16 L | Santiago de Cuba (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 5-32509 / 6 | Jump (18) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, reminders 4th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 10 L | Mr Dorrell Sage (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 8/9-1F86 / 7 | Jump (48) | Thomas Garner | O Sherwood The Three Fields | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 4th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 5 L | En Meme Temps (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 6-6422 / 10 | Jump (21) | Alan Johns | T Lacey Ian Turnbull And… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent and lost place 2nd, not fluent next, well beaten after 5th | ||||||||||
| FE | 10 |   | - | Navajo War Dance (GB) (colt, brown, 11 1) | 4-28425 / 7 | Flat (563), Jump (21) | Adam Wedge | A Stronge Mrs Ali Stronge | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, led 2 out, soon headed, 3rd and looked held when fell last | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Maquisard (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 12 2) | 81F-P93 / 8 | Flat (35), Jump (20) | Harry Reed | C Gordon Mr M K George | 0/0 | ||
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| PU | 11 |   | - | Diamond Rock (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 12P-P2F / 9 | Jump (78) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Quona Thomson &… | 20/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, struggling when short of room after 5th, soon well behind, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
