11 Apr 2021 15:50 Plumpton
Winner: £6,061 (Penalty: £2,505); Distance: 3m 217y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Sky Sports Racing Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Bob Backus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 800U / 10 | Jump (22) | Ben Godfrey | A J Honeyball Decimus Racing… | 12/1 | |
| raced wide chasing leaders, went 2nd after 7th, led and slightly distracted by loose horse 10th, clear before 2 out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 2½ L | Queen Among Kings (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 0) | D46652 / 7 | Jump (7) | Page Fuller | A Irvine Surefire Racing | 3/1 | |
| held up in last pair, , steady headway tracking leaders 4 out, 2nd after 3 out, stayed on same pace before next, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 8½ L | Ding Ding (GB) (filly, chestnut, 11 7) | 4-42903 / 11 | Flat (1208), Jump (6) | M Goldstein | Miss S West Mr Ian Poysden | 7/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd and distracted by loose after 10th, lost 2nd after 3 out, kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 9 L | Jimmy (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | 214P-PP / 8 | Jump (27) | Joshua Moore | C Gordon Gilbert & Gordon | 18/1 | |
| ran in snatches, led, wandered into 2nd, headed 6th, lost 2nd after next, lost place and mistake 9th, outpaced in rear next, rallied into remote 4th after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 19 L | Spotty Dog (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 4P9882 / 10 | Jump (17) | Harry Reed | M Hawker Mr Michael Hawker | 13/2 | |
| held up in last trio, steady headway tracking leaders from 8th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 24 L | Presenting Yeats (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | F69066 / 9 | Jump (13) | Harry Skelton | M F Harris Pepperdrum Racing… | 6/1 | |
| jumped slowly 1st, held up, headway chasing leaders 7th, reminders before 10th, weakened next, tailed off and eased before 2 out, blundered last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 19 L | Corrie Lake (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 7) | 882302 / 8 | Jump (6) | D A Jacob | J & S Best Ms F A O'sullivan | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, led 6th, hit 9th, headed next and dropped to 3rd, chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off and eased before next | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Perfect Moment (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 12) | 114-5F6 / 8 | Jump (27) | N F Houlihan | M Roberts Mr Mike Roberts | 12/1 | |
| last pair, stumbled and unseated rider 5th | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Now Is The Winter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 21/P-PP9 / 8 | Jump (22) | Rex Dingle | A J Honeyball Brown & Reddin | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, reminders and lost place after 4th, mistake 8th, tailed off and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
