25 Sep 2023 15:40 Warwick
Winner: £9,500 (Penalty: £5,017); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Hooky Gold Cup Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Alexandra Romanov (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 11) | 0/3141P- / 8 | Jump (239) | M Goldstein | Miss S West Balmer Farm Racing | 9/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, not fluent 2nd, closed when not fluent 8th, led after 3 out, not fluent last, stayed on, won going away | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 5½ L | Nibras Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 25-1322 / 7 | Flat (718), Jump (18) | Jack Tudor | D Pipe Value Racing -… | 4/1 | |
| not always fluent, chased leaders, went 2nd after 3 out, no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 57 L | Glengeever (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 1) | 225P33 / 8 | Jump (16) | G Sheehan | B Lund Mrs Carol Kennedy | 14/1 | |
| prominent on outside, lost place before 2nd, closed next, mistake 5th, led before 3 out, headed after 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 23 L | Solo Saxophone (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 123-PPP / 9 | Flat (129), Jump (32) | Harriet Tucker | A M Hales Golden Equinox… | 25/1 | |
| led until before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Gwennie May Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 12634-1 / 7 | Jump (139) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Ms Gwendoline M… | 2/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 4th, quickly pulled up | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Presenting Pete (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5-5F421 / 8 | Jump (26) | B S Hughes | J Mackie A Pot To Pete In… | 7/4 | |
| prominent on inside, dived at 3rd, lost place before 8th, eased and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
