26 Jan 2013 12:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £17,085); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
JCB Triumph Hurdle Trial (Registered As The Finesse Juvenile Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Rolling Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1 / 6 |
Flat (187), Jump (93) |
B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Michael Buckley… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd approaching 2 out, poised to challenge when not fluent last, shaken up flat, stayed on to lead final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 2¼ L |
Irish Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
11 / 8 |
Jump (30) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
10/11 | |
| led, 1 length clear last, ridden and hard pressed flat, kept on until headed and no extra final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 30 L |
Roc D'apsis (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
3 / 14 |
Flat (245), Jump (70) |
P J Brennan | T R George Mrs V Sollitt |
16/1 | |
| held up in last pair, driven to chase leaders after 3 out, outpaced after next, switched left flat, stayed on to take 3rd near finish, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| SHD |
Feb Thirtyfirst (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 4) |
22114 / 7 |
Flat (184), Jump (21) |
M Goldstein | Miss S West Mr Michael Moriarty |
25/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, lost place approaching next, no impression with front pair before last, kept on same pace, lost well beaten 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| NK |
Last Shadow (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
4 / 6 |
Flat (113), Jump (17) |
A P McCoy | Jonjo & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
7/1 | |
| went left 1st, held up in touch, lost place 2 out, soon outpaced, rallied to dispute well beaten 3rd after last, no impression with leaders | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
Milord (GER) (colt, brown, 11 0) |
6 / 9 |
Flat (97), Jump (17) |
J M Maguire | K C Bailey Kim Bailey Racing… |
50/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway approaching 2 out, ridden to dispute well beaten 3rd between last 2, no extra from last | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 27 L |
Knight Of Pleasure (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1 / 6 |
Jump (21) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore The Knights Of… |
12/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 5th, chased leaders on outside 3 out, ridden and lost place after next, weakened before last | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 63 L |
Double Cee (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
/ 4 |
Flat (106) | N D Fehily | W Greatrex Tracy Stone-brown… |
66/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent and lost place 3rd, soon behind, struggling before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Good of Luck (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
/ 7 |
Flat (158) | Conor O'farrell | M R Channon Bernard & Jane… |
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