20 Apr 2019 14:05 Haydock
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £30,950); Distance: 1m 7f 144y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Betway Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Cubswin (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) | 264651 / 11 | Flat (28), Jump (17) | R Johnson | N B King Mr D Caldwell And… | 11/1 | |
| in touch, chased leaders 3 out, led before 2 out, hard ridden after last, challenged close home held on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | HD | Arthington (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 509122 / 6 | Jump (54) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Mr Chris Baldwin | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, chased leaders next, ran on into 2nd after last, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 4½ L | Peruvien Bleu (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3-26P63 / 9 | Jump (19) | Chester Williams | Mrs J Williams Mr Ryan G Chapman | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, chased winner next, no extra after last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Casa Tall (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 104-520 / 10 | Jump (36) | J J Burke | T R George Maranto Manor | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, driven after 4 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 3¼ L | Nayati (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 18-3698 / 10 | Jump (40) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Cp Racing | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, soon outpaced, stayed on after last, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 6 L | Hijran (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 7) | 1-41711 / 8 | Flat (620), Jump (51) | Mr Jason Dixon | Henry Oliver Catchtwentytwo,andyfreight… | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, headway before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 16 |   | HD | Teaser (GB) (colt, bay, 10 1) | 218337 / 5 | Flat (193), Jump (20) | David Noonan | D Pipe The Willpower Partnership | 16/1 | |
| led, soon joined, headed before 4th, remained prominent, every chance 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | ½ L | The Gipper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 44-7116 / 10 | Jump (35) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Pos Partnership | 25/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | SHD | Chieftain's Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 371408 / 12 | Jump (14) | G Sheehan | K Frost Curzon House Partnership… | 16/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 4½ L | Bhutan (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 7) | 472PP3 / 7 | Flat (559), Jump (56) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 8/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | HD | Red Tornado (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 0-82143 / 10 | Flat (64), Jump (40) | Henry Brooke | C W Fairhurst Richard Iii Partnership | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 15 |   | 2 L | Tim Rocco (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 034114 / 10 | Flat (514), Jump (19) | P J Brennan | O Greenall & J Guerriero Aidan Melia | 9/1 | |
| always in rear, mistake 1st, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 13th | 14 |   | 2¾ L | Peterborough (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 8-32017 / 10 | Jump (93) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Norwester Racing… | 20/1 | |
| prominent, led approaching 4th, hit 4 out, headed after next, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 10 |   | 3½ L | Beach Break (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 113428 / 8 | Flat (355), Jump (147) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr Mr G E Fitzpatrick | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 11 |   | 55 L | Ming Dynasty (FR) (colt, bay, 11 3) | 235176 / 10 | Flat (307), Jump (40) | James Bowen | G P Cromwell Mr P Boyle | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 4th, ridden 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Cause Toujours (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 114222 / 7 | Jump (133) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Mr Carl Hinchy | 4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, clipped heels and fell just after 4 out | ||||||||||
