10 Dec 2024 14:42 Uttoxeter
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,066); Distance: 1m 7f 168y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in Places).
Homeserve Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Lightningupourdays (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 4/33-42 / 6 | Jump (33) | J J Burke | A Ralph Mrs Norma Harris | 13/2 | |
| close up on outer, led 5th, soon headed and raced in 2nd, ridden and led again after 2 out, kept on run-in and forged away | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¾ L | The Grafter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 54-34 / 6 | Jump (38) | Jonathan England | S England Evason, Hewitt… | 7/1 | |
| prominent on outer, led after 5th, ridden and headed after 2 out, wandered and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 3½ L | Gardener (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 1P4-6U8 / 9 | Jump (17) | Lewis Stones | O Murphy Premier Plastering… | 20/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, stayed on from 2 out, not fluent and went 3rd jumping last, kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 2½ L | Port Or Starboard (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 133/333- / 8 | Flat (419), Jump (364) | Ellis Collier | B J Llewellyn Lland Af Cwrw | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost position after 4 out, pushed along and headway after 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 2 out, no extra before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Sao Carlos (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1/4147- / 7 | Jump (260) | S Bowen | O Murphy Mr A Balmer And… | 6/1 | |
| wore red hood to post, mid-division, pushed along 3 out and disputed 4th, no impression and faded before last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 2 L | Strictly Tango (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 3312 / 6 | Jump (29) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R Newland & J Insole Foxtrot Racing… | 7/4 | |
| led, not fluent 4th, headed next, tracked leaders, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, weakened tamely | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Don Virginia (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2-324 / 5 | Jump (47) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Team Tuff | 3/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden before 2 out, soon dropped away | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 46 L | Mister Wilson (IRE) (colt, grey, 11 11) | 236734 / 6 | Flat (129), Jump (60) | Liam Harrison | Kerry Lee The Wilsons | 20/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along before 3 out, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
