07 Feb 2020 14:55 Kempton
Winner: £7,749 (Penalty: £4,094); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
racingtv.com Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Imperial Elysian (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 8) | 534-6F1 / 11 | Jump (14) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Imperial Racing… | 4/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, smooth headway on outside chasing leaders before 2 out, led going well 2 out, soon clear, well in command when eased towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 12 |   | 1½ L | Certainly Red (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 2-9045 / 10 | Jump (67) | M Goldstein | Mrs L Richards The Venetian Lad… | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders in 5th, challenged 3 out, led soon after until headed 2 out, chased winner, flattered by proximity to eased down winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 15 |   | ½ L | Episode (FR) (mare, chestnut, 10 10) | 3/43-P5P / 7 | Jump (59) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Paul Hunt | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on pressing for 2nd, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 14 |   | 12 L | One For Dunstan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2-609 / 7 | Jump (79) | H Cobden | R Walford Gale Force Six | 6/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, smooth headway tracking leaders before 3 out, ridden and no impression before next, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Kauto The King (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 62-275P / 10 | Jump (32) | R M Power | C L Tizzard Jenny Perry And… | 9/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, chance when hampered and mistake 2 out, ridden between last 2, weakened and mistake last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 17 |   | NK | Maasai Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 3-768P0 / 9 | Jump (20) | Adrian Heskin | P Henderson A Pearson E Hawkings… | 33/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 5th, headway on wide outside before 2 out, outpaced 2 out, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | ¾ L | Royal Ruby (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 3513-55 / 10 | Jump (23) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Rita Brown | 9/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Mead Vale (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) | 7BFU53 / 7 | Jump (20) | Kieren Buckley | N J Hawke Meadvale Syndicate | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 2nd until before 5th, chased leader, in front again 4 out until after next, chased leaders, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | 8½ L | Dollnamix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 22F2-06 / 10 | Jump (87) | Nick Scholfield | Miss E C Lavelle GDM Partnership | 14/1 | |
| towards rear of mid-division on inside, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | NS | El Kaldoun (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 476-526 / 9 | Jump (22) | Joe Anderson | N J Henderson Middleham Park… | 8/1 | |
| never travelled, always towards rear, flattened 5th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 11th | 18 |   | 3¾ L | Affaire D'honneur (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 3) | 665-868 / 9 | Flat (2047), Jump (33) | Harry Bannister | A W Carroll Mr M B Clarke | 10/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, chased leaders, pushed along and lost place before 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16 |   | NK | Minella Rising (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | P662P0 / 8 | Jump (160) | Matthew Batchelor | C Poulton Sweetheart Racing | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 13th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Airton (GB) (colt, bay, 11 11) | 585F62 / 9 | Flat (258), Jump (37) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr A S T Holdsworth | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, led after 6th until 4 out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 11 |   | 19 L | Vital Sign (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 22-5947 / 9 | Jump (20) | L P Aspell | R Rowe Winterfields Farm… | 50/1 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 10 |   | 9 L | Another Tuco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 6F-1595 / 7 | Jump (23) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Fitorfat Racing | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, went 2nd after 2nd, led before 5th until after next, chased leaders, weakened on long run before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Eva's Diva (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) | 232232 / 9 | Jump (37) | Mr S Lee | P W Middleton Miss Samantha Claire… | 0/0 | ||
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| PU | 5 |   | - | Invincible Cave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 5P0949 / 9 | Jump (18) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Green Hedges Racing | 33/1 | |
| pushed along and always in rear, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Persian Delight (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1342/0P / 10 | Jump (75) | Brendan Powell | Miss C Dyson Mr D J Dyson | 0/0 | ||
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| 19 |   | - | Huccaby (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 880076 / 5 | Jump (18) | Non Runner | D Pipe Somerset Racing | 0/0 | ||
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