05 Mar 2022 15:02 Newbury
Winner: £12,565 (Penalty: £6,452); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Black Poppy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 1-F3421 / 9 | Jump (33) | Brendan Powell | Kerry Lee West Coast Haulage… | 6/4 | |
| chased leaders, led 2 out, driven and hard pressed inside final 100 yards, joined towards finish, just prevailed | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | SHD | Straw Fan Jack (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 7) | 26-206P / 10 | Jump (14) | Sean Houlihan | Sheila Lewis Mr Graham Wilson | 11/1 | |
| pressed leader, ridden 2 out, just over 1 length down last, stayed on well flat, strong challenge inside final 100 yards, disputing lead towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 7 L | Wild Max (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1FP-0P4 / 9 | Flat (1231), Jump (28) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Owners Group 036 | 15/2 | |
| chased leaders on outside, switched left after 2 out, driven and 1 length down last, soon 3rd and held, weakened inside 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Lord Baddesley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 1-4P3P4 / 10 | Jump (21) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr Richard & Mrs… | 9/4 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along after 3 out, stayed on flat, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | HD | Tap Tap Boom (GB) (colt, roan, 11 0) | 24/2-3P7 / 10 | Flat (1352), Jump (26) | Alex Edwards | A Ralph Mr J A Swinbank | 20/1 | |
| led until not fluent 2 out, soon well held, plugged on | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 38 L | Glory And Honour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 3-02F5F / 9 | Jump (28) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Ursa Ellerby &… | 6/1 | |
| held up in 5th, outpaced before not fluent 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
