20 Nov 2014 13:50 Wincanton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 6f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Stephen Gardener 50th Birthday Celebration Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
It's A Close Call (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
1- / 6 |
Jump (208) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach |
5/4 | |
| held up mid-division, in touch, tracked leaders after 5th, went 2nd before 2 out, shaken up to challenge between last 2, led approaching last, ridden out flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| 4½ L |
Velvet Cognac (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 12 |
Jump (21) | D C Costello | W Greatrex Mr Alan Hill |
8/1 | |
| made most to 5th, with leader, led again after 3 out, ridden and hard pressed between last 2, headed approaching last, kept on, no impression with winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
11 |
| 13 L |
Well Rewarded (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3- / 6 |
Jump (236) | R Johnson | Miss E C Lavelle Andy & The Frisky… |
7/1 | |
| with leaders on outside, outpaced in 4th before 2 out, stayed on to take 3rd when not fluent last, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 3¾ L |
Mr Cardle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
224- / 8 |
Jump (360) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood Mr S Flook |
15/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 3 out, driven to chase clear pair before next, kept on same pace, never on terms, lost 3rd last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 14 L |
Candide (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
P23/21-1 / 9 |
Jump (180) | James Banks | Andrew Turnell The Three Nations… |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, soon struggling, no danger after | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 14 L |
Frampton (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
5333-14 / 8 |
Jump (34) | Charlie Deutsch | C E Longsdon Mr Richard Brindle |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, led 5th, headed when ridden after 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Boardwalk Empire (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
R/23331- / 11 |
Jump (236) | M G Nolan | Mrs K A Buckett Mrs D Buckett |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 8 L |
Mister Trebus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1P-8 / 5 |
Jump (13) | C Brassil | H Fry Ms Justine Pugsley |
33/1 | |
| tacked leaders, outpaced 6th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 28 L |
Bridal Suite (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
8P71-6 / 7 |
Jump (15) | T Dowling | C J Mann Ridgeway Racing… |
100/1 | |
| not fluent 2nd, always behind, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| 5 L |
The Cider Maker (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
827-0 / 8 |
Jump (20) | D A Jacob | C L Tizzard Mrs C Djivanovic,… |
50/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 6th, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
13 |
| 3 L |
Milan Of Crystal (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
P-2P588 / 11 |
Jump (8) | Bryony Frost | J D Frost Exors Of The Late… |
200/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||
12th |
12 |
| 77 L |
Wingers Diggers (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
3 / 7 |
Jump (175) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott J Wingfield Digby… |
100/1 | |
| not fluent, always behind, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Darloa (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
80-9 / 9 |
Jump (198) | D F O'Regan | V R A Dartnall Mr Steve Campbell |
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