16 Apr 2023 15:50 Huntingdon
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,281); Distance: 3m 1f 10y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Skomal Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Grillon De Monty (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 11/1F-2P / 10 | Jump (111) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Stephen Allen | 5/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 4 out, soon went 2nd, pushed along and led 2 out, stayed on well and drew clear run-in, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 6 L | Lanspark (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 145-252 / 9 | Jump (96) | Mitchell Bastyan | R L Llewellyn Coral Racing Club… | 11/1 | |
| rear mid-division, pushed along and headway after 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, kept on, ridden run-in and took 2nd closing stages, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | ½ L | Ernest Gray (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 0-4541P / 8 | Jump (23) | Tom Cannon | A King Mr Andy Peake | 9/2 | |
| towards rear, headway before 8th and went prominent 4 out, soon pushed along, mistake 2 out and stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | ½ L | Armchair Farmer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 321212 / 8 | Jump (30) | Jack Hogan | F O'Brien P J King & Son | 2/1 | |
| led, hit 5th, not fluent 4 out, pushed along home turn, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened run-in and lost 2 places | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 23 L | Judicial Law (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1513-84 / 7 | Jump (37) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 5th, dropped to rear 4 out, plugged on, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Godrevy Point (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 213-F55 / 7 | Jump (44) | David Bass | R Bandey Syders & Burkes | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, slow jump 3rd, cajoled along at times, ridden after 4 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Let's Have Another (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1-517P4 / 7 | Jump (30) | B Roberts | C Hobson The Fox And Duck… | 40/1 | |
| prominent, not jump well, bad mistake 4 out and ridden, soon dropped away, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | The Questioner (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 221134 / 9 | Jump (24) | Henry Brooke | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Salmon Family | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
