10 May 2024 15:15 Market Rasen
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m 7f 16y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Victor Lucas Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Lihyan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 551224- / 7 | Jump (21) | William Maggs | R Menzies Bill Fraser & Adrian… | 10/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 3 out, led just before 2 out, quickened away when mistake last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 3¼ L | Porter In The Park (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 11) | 6/P6631- / 8 | Jump (16) | Joe Anderson | Miss E C Lavelle Andrew Gemmell… | 4/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, not fluent 6th, mistake 8th, headway after 3 out, went 2nd from last, no impression on winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 7½ L | Giovanni Change (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 1) | 2/1PP22- / 10 | Flat (275), Jump (136) | Tom Midgley | M Walford Readers & Wiggy,… | 16/1 | |
| led into start, led, clear before 3rd until after 7th, headed just before 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | ¾ L | For Gina (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 141P23- / 7 | Jump (26) | Dylan Whelan | L Wadham Louise Kemble And… | 7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 8th, not fluent 4 out, one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 6 L | Burrows Hall (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | P/32212- / 8 | Jump (65) | Nick Scholfield | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs C Casterton… | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd after 7th, mistake 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Southern Babylon (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 2/2185- / 6 | Jump (105) | B S Hughes | Ruth Jefferson Mrs Lynne Maclennan | 9/2 | |
| not much room 1st, soon chasing leaders, jumped left and lost place 5th, not fluent 7th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Storm Nelson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 0/P693P- / 12 | Jump (27) | Charlie Hammond | Olly Williams Mr Danny Ablott | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped left 1st, lost place and reminder 3rd, behind 7th, pulled up before 8th | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Shantou Express (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 368976- / 10 | Jump (16) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls The Second Chancers | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 1st, headway 6th, not fluent 4 out, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Legionar (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 71/5311- / 6 | Jump (26) | H Cobden | H Dickin Four Candles Partnership | 7/2 | |
| chased leader, hit 5th, lost 2nd after 7th, ridden after 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Imperial Merlin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | F1/53FP- / 8 | Jump (61) | Non Runner | J & S Quinn Imperial Racing… | 0/0 | ||
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