28 Feb 2020 15:50 Newbury
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 2m 4f 118y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
West Berkshire Mencap 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Brinkley (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
73 / 10 |
Jump (104) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Brocade Racing |
9/2 | |
| tracked leader, led going well between last 2, ridden clear on extended run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 15 L |
Do Your Job (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
15 / 11 |
Jump (70) | Brendan Powell | M Scudamore The Harlequins… |
10/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd at the last, ridden and stayed on same pace run-in, weakening towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Coeur Serein (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
337 / 10 |
Jump (95) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Andy Ralph |
40/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway before the last, jumped left last, went 3rd run-in, closed gradually on 2nd towards finish but never any chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Full Back (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
251 / 9 |
Jump (33) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ashley Head |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 1 L |
Hawk's Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
43-65 / 9 |
Jump (20) | Adam Wedge | Miss E C Lavelle Mrs N Turner &… |
25/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened between last 2 | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 5½ L |
Eritage (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
31-F512 / 9 |
Jump (78) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Syd Hosie |
7/2 | |
| led and wandered into several hurdles, ridden and headed between last 2, lost 2nd at the last, weakened badly run-in | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 24 L |
Farne (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
2234-8 / 9 |
Jump (113) | Bryony Frost | N B King Mr Semore Kurdi |
16/1 | |
| raced keenly in last pair, jumped slowly 3rd, never on terms, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 3 L |
It Sure Is (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-24 / 6 |
Jump (70) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs J Donnelly |
11/8 | |
| raced keenly chasing leaders on inside, weakened rapidly after 3 out (normal 4 out) tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 5 L |
Cubao (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
144P / 8 |
Jump (45) | J J Burke | Miss R Curtis Primus Partners |
66/1 | |
| always towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Arc Of Bubbles (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
0086 / 6 |
Jump (55) | M Goldstein | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr M J Hoskins |
150/1 | |
| pulled hard early, towards rear, reminder and struggling before 5th, tailed off 3 out (normal 4 out), blundered next, pulled up before last | ||||||||||