26 Nov 2019 14:20 Sedgefield
Winner: £6,300 (Penalty: £4,094); Distance: 2m 178y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in Places).
Sky Sports Racing Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Induno (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2-1 / 11 | Jump (38) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr R A Bartlett | 11/8 | |
| held up, went 2nd before 3rd, led approaching 2 out, edged left last, soon headed, led again flat, edged left, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Stonific (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 10 | Flat (43) | R Johnson | D O'Meara Mr Stephen Jones | 11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 4th, quickly closed before 5th, went 2nd and not fluent 2 out, challenged last, soon led, headed and carried left flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 39 L | Presentandcounting (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3/1- / 11 | Jump (317) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Dalwhinnie Bloodstock… | 1/1 | |
| led 1st, edged left before 4th, headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 18 L | The Steward (USA) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 4-43415 / 11 | Flat (1192), Jump (24) | Callum Bewley | James Moffatt Jim Bracken, Keith… | 10/1 | |
| soon lost good early place, reminder after 2nd, struggling 5th, remote 4th 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 48 L | Trois Bon Amis (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 12) | 007 / 5 | Flat (102), Jump (18) | Colm McCormack | Mark Campion Whitewall Racing | 100/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | The Honeydipper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 59 / 5 | Jump (34) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Jamie Snowden Racing… | 28/1 | |
| led until 1st, behind 4th, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Urban Spirit (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (28) | Thomas Dowson | Karen McLintock I R Clements &… | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, struggling 5th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
