11 Oct 2020 14:15 Newton Abbot
Winner: £8,299 (Penalty: £5,393); Distance: 2m 167y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Div 2)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Press Your Luck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PF15- / 10 | Jump (232) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mrs Jenny Gordon | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, went 2nd before 4 out, led after 3 out, edged left and headed 2 out, edged left and led again before last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2¾ L | Glajou (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 55337- / 9 | Jump (216) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr John Hobbs | 9/2 | |
| led until after 1st, prominent, led 2 out, headed before last, held flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 13 L | Striking A Pose (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1- / 9 | Jump (239) | R M Power | C L Tizzard S Clare G Kennington… | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, lost place next, outpaced 4 out, kept on before 2 out, left 3rd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | HD | A Distant Place (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3F1- / 7 | Jump (266) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill The Four Bosses | 9/2 | |
| towards rear, jumped badly left 3rd, not clear run after 3 out, bumped 2 out, not fluent last, ran on flat, eye catching effort | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | ½ L | God Knows Why (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 525- / 7 | Jump (216) | Nick Scholfield | Christian Williams Ms S Howell And… | 40/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway 4 out, no impression before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Colonel Manderson (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 554- / 8 | Jump (216) | Chester Williams | Nick Williams Mr W G Young Jnr | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, not much room 1st, headway on outside 3rd, outpaced 3 out, well held after, bumped 2 out, hampered last | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Hardy Articos (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 66- / 6 | Jump (217) | James Nixon | T Symonds D D Racing 3 | 50/1 | |
| mistake 1st, soon well behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Chess Player (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 2/ / 9 | Jump (547) | N de Boinville | B Pauling Mrs Rachel Brodie… | 10/3 | |
| raced keenly, led after 1st, wandered into next, edged left before 3rd, headed after 3 out, weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Grey Flint (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 6 / 6 | Jump (36) | C Gethings | K Bailey & M Nicholls The GFH Partnership | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, closed 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, held when saddle slipped between last 2, unseated rider last | ||||||||||
