03 Dec 2019 14:15 Lingfield
Winner: £10,500 (Penalty: £5,913); Distance: 2m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Birdie's 2020 Wall & Desk Calendars Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Shaw's Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 212D5-8 / 13 | Jump (25) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson Mareildar Racing… | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 1st, headway before 4 out, switched right and went 2nd after 2 out, led before last, clear flat, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 7 L | Bonne Question (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) | 5/0125-6 / 11 | Flat (2381), Jump (31) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Falcon's Line Ltd | 11/2 | |
| led after 1st, jumped right 2 out, headed before last, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | The Gipper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 168-069 / 10 | Jump (41) | Isabel Williams | Evan Williams Pos Partnership | 11/2 | |
| prominent on outside, ridden before 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Ruacana (GB) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 564-511 / 12 | Flat (2593), Jump (14) | Page Fuller | Miss Z C Davison Mr Vaughan Lewis | 13/8 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced 4 out, not fluent 2 out, kept on, went never dangerous 4th flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 4 L | Sky Full Of Stars (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 2118P-6 / 10 | Jump (16) | J E Moore | C Gordon Gilbert & Gordon | 50/1 | |
| held up in touch, close up when jumped right 4 out, beaten from 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 15 L | Hier Encore (FR) (colt, chestnut, 10 8) | 1041-23 / 11 | Flat (966), Jump (16) | Rex Dingle | N Dunger Mr N A Dunger | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 3¼ L | Nelson's Touch (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 2602-26 / 8 | Flat (760), Jump (23) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Mrs P de W Johnson | 9/1 | |
| led until after 1st, chased leaders, ridden and struggling before 4 out, not fluent and weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 50 L | Deebaj (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 5) | 51382-3 / 9 | Flat (160), Jump (14) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr G L Moore | 12/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, struggling before 4 out | ||||||||||
| RF | 3 |   | - | Ghost Serge (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 7) | 2402-70 / 6 | Flat (483), Jump (172) | David Noonan | D Pipe Ray Hackett | 16/1 | |
| refused to race | ||||||||||
