15 Jan 2020 14:50 Newbury
Winner: £8,416 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
EBM Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Eddiemaurice (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 32U1-63 / 10 | Flat (599), Jump (19) | Jack Tudor | J L Flint Mr Mel Mathias | 3/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, smooth headway approaching 6th, led on bit last, joined and driven run-in, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | HD | Mon Palois (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 53FP-90 / 9 | Jump (59) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs E A Kellar | 5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, 8th and plenty to do at 6th, headway on long run between last 2, stayed on into 2nd run-in, strong challenge close home, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 8 L | Josie Abbing (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 10) | 143377 / 7 | Jump (18) | Adam Wedge | Christian Williams Bdrsyndicates | 16/1 | |
| raced on inside, held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 5th, went 2nd and every chance before the last, weakened into 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 5½ L | Kenny George (GB) (colt, bay, 10 6) | 43-4104 / 8 | Flat (456), Jump (15) | M Goldstein | Miss S West Mr Michael Moriarty | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, led 6th, headed last, ridden and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Royal Ruby (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 33513-5 / 10 | Jump (114) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced after 5th, kept on again from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 5½ L | Ferrobin (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 122889 / 10 | Jump (19) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Mr Max Young | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, never threatened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 2¼ L | Nebuchadnezzar (FR) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 244-227 / 7 | Flat (463), Jump (42) | Tom Cannon | A King J Fyffe & S Townshend | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, pushed along in close 2nd at 6th, ridden and weakened on long run between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 14 L | Glockenspiel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 22 / 7 | Flat (427), Jump (33) | J J Burke | T R George Stall Liberty Leaf | 5/1 | |
| slight lead until after 1st, chased leader, pecked 4th, hit next, lost 2nd approaching 6th, chased leaders, ridden on long run between last 2, weakened quickly soon after, blundered last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 29 L | Jacke Is Back (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2F5F2P / 6 | Jump (19) | Conor Ring | G Harris J Thomas, D Lawton… | 66/1 | |
| led after 1st, headed 6th, chased leaders, ridden and weakened on long run between last 2, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | The Granson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | F87-17P / 9 | Flat (265), Jump (26) | Nick Scholfield | P Henderson John Finch & Mike… | 50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened quickly 5th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
