15 Jan 2014 13:50 Newbury
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,574); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Betfred 'Double Delight' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Cole Harden (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1-141 / 8 |
Jump (59) | J M Maguire | W Greatrex Mrs Jill Eynon… |
4/1 | |
| jumped well, made all, well in command from 2 out, stayed on strongly, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 8 L |
Full Shift (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
1-1 / 12 |
Jump (46) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mrs Pauline Susan… |
5/2 | |
| tracked clear leading pair, until 4 out, went 3rd again before 2 out, went 2nd after 2 out, never any chance with unchallenged winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Brother Brian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
22-751 / 9 |
Jump (28) | T J O'Brien | H Morrison Mr L A Garfield |
11/8 | |
| chased winner, ridden before 2 out, no impression when dropped to 3rd soon after 2 out, stayed on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| 40 L |
The Ould Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
617-4 / 9 |
Jump (28) | Alain Cawley | T R George Mr R A Preece |
9/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway to modest 5th and outpaced before 3 out, went poor 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 2¾ L |
Herons Heir (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
17 / 9 |
Jump (26) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Highclerethoroughbredracing-herons… |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold tracking leaders in 4th, went 3rd travelling ok 4 out, lost 3rd before 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 8 L |
Master Cynk (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
12/7 / 9 |
Jump (26) | Aodhagan Conlon | T R George Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt |
66/1 | |
| last pair, jumped slowly 4th, pushed along and struggling in 6th before 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Bay Fortuna (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
66-3 / 9 |
Jump (228) | D A Jacob | M D I Usher The Ridgeway Partnership |
50/1 | |
| held up off the pace towards rear, 7th and beaten when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| HD |
Sand Artist (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
95 / 7 |
Jump (19) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Christopher Donnelly |
100/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up towards rear, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 42 L |
Venez Horace (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
95 / 6 |
Jump (52) | David England | G R I Smyly Mr M Burford |
100/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 5th, lost 5th at 6th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
6 |
| 34 L |
Church Bray (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
36F-145 / 6 |
Jump (31) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… |
66/1 | |
| held up off the pace towards rear, dropped to rear and reminders 6th, tailed off when blundered 3 out | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
In Fairness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
469 / 8 |
Jump (28) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr B Turner |
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1 |
| - |
Benefits Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
P/24-10 / 8 |
Jump (84) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell GDM Partnership |
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13 |
| - |
Zulu Oscar (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6-21 / 9 |
Jump (67) | N D Fehily | H Fry The Barmy Men 2 |
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