11 May 2024 17:10 Hexham
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,593); Distance: 3m 41y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Paxton's Heart Of All England Maiden Hunters' Chase (For The Heart Of All England Trophy)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Dressedtoimpress (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 42P/44 / 9 | Jump (14) | Mr Paddy Barlow | Miss Joanne Murphy Mr James Latham | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, hampered on landing 4 out, soon went 2nd, ridden home turn, kept on and led 110 yards out on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Toucan Sam (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | PU26-33 / 7 | Jump (14) | Mr Nick Orpwood | A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton | 4/1 | |
| handy, not fluent 4th, led narrowly 5th, jumped right and awkward 4 out, pushed along after 2 out, forged on before last, ridden run-in, no extra and headed final 110 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3 L | Cool Desire (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) | 42333-2 / 9 | Jump (6) | Mr John Dawson | Mrs Dawson Mrs J Nellis | 7/4 | |
| mid-division, lost position 12th, towards rear, pushed along in 5th after 2 out, stayed on run-in, nearest finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | Sponthus (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 75/P531- / 9 | Jump (28) | Mr Thomas Easterby | W Easterby Mrs S J Easterby | 9/2 | |
| towards rear, ridden before 2 out and went 4th, chased leaders home turn, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 8½ L | Lucky Lucarno (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 324/PP1- / 12 | Jump (21) | Mr Joe Wright | Tom Sowerby Mr Tom Sowerby | 12/1 | |
| prominent, not fluent 4th, ridden and weakened home turn | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Amma Lord (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 3/5P5-44 / 9 | Jump (14) | Miss Lucy Brown | Mrs K Lynn Mr Kenneth Lynn | 17/2 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 6th, not fluent 8th, hit 14th and lost ground, pushed along 4 out, well behind next, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Slaney Opera (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 7P4524- / 7 | Jump (21) | Miss Natasha Cookson | J Cookson Mr Joe Wright | 11/1 | |
| soon led, raced keenly, headed and pressed leader 5th, hit 15th, pushed along 4 out and dropped away, blundered 3 out, pulled up | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Turnthelightsoff (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) | PP8P-33 / 8 | Jump (14) | Mr William Easterby | Miss R Hayton Miss R Hayton | 66/1 | |
| in rear, tailed off 12th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
