26 Dec 2022 15:27 Fontwell
Winner: £8,700 (Penalty: £4,357); Distance: 2m 3f 49y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Claire Hogben Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Blue Shark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 547011 / 8 | Jump (18) | Jamie Brace | J & A O'Neill The Ocean Partnership | 5/2 | |
| prominent, headway to dispute lead approaching final circuit, ridden and pressed leader 2 out where short of room on landing, led last, kept on run-in, just held on at the post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | NK | Kenny George (GB) (colt, bay, 11 6) | P8P-334 / 8 | Flat (794), Jump (21) | Fergus Gillard | Miss S West Mr Michael Moriarty | 11/1 | |
| disputed lead, led 3 out, ridden and pressed for lead 2 out, headed last, kept on close home, just denied at the post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 8 L | Ma Belle Noire (GB) (filly, brown, 11 12) | 3442-52 / 8 | Jump (35) | Lorcan Murtagh | H Fry Dilhorne, Fry And… | 4/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 3 out, ridden to chase leaders before 2 out where switched left, 4 lengths down approaching last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 11 L | Walkinthewoods (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 0254-12 / 8 | Jump (33) | Isabel Williams | Evan Williams Vale Racing 1 | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out where mistake, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 6 L | Kay's Light (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 4) | F-346 / 6 | Jump (33) | J R Wildman | P Henderson Nhre Racing Club | 50/1 | |
| held up in last, some headway before 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | ½ L | Optimistic Belief (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 5P6-2 / 5 | Flat (96), Jump (62) | N F Houlihan | P Phelan Mr Hugh J F Lang | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along before 2 out, no impression approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 13 L | Mr Jack (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 4485-63 / 11 | Jump (20) | B Roberts | A Irvine Mr Richard Dean | 9/2 | |
| midfield, ridden before 4 out, dropped to last 3 out, tailed off approaching last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 5 L | My Ticketyboo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 6439-8 / 5 | Jump (32) | Alex Edwards | C Gordon Mr L Gilbert | 8/1 | |
| disputed lead, ridden before 4 out, dropped to midfield 3 out, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 15 L | Ya Know Yaseff (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 6) | 1-5078 / 7 | Jump (18) | Philip Armson | D Pipe Mr Aidan J Ryan | 33/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, briefly pressed for lead 3 out, pushed along before 2 out where mistake, tailed off approaching last | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Kentford Swansong (GB) (mare, bay, 11 2) | 83-5360 / 6 | Jump (42) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mr D I Bare | 80/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and dropped to last on final circuit, fell 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Eaton Lady (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 3096P3 / 7 | Jump (42) | Elizabeth Gale | G Brown Brighton Girls | 0/0 | ||
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