20 Nov 2014 12:40 Chepstow
Winner: £4,800 (Penalty: £3,119); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
RAF Benevolent Fund Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Taj Badalandabad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
2-114 / 10 |
Jump (19) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr W Frewen |
1/1 | |
| chased leaders, left 2nd before 2nd, led approaching 4 out, soon clear, hit 2 out, shaken up between last two, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 4 L |
Quinlandio (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
26-8 / 10 |
Jump (15) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mr T M Clarke |
33/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, 2nd 3 out, no chance with winner between last two, kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2 L |
Hughesie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
22-0 / 8 |
Jump (16) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Andrew Turton &… |
14/1 | |
| jumped left, held up in rear, went left 1st, mistake 2nd, mid-division approaching 4th, headway near side approaching 3 out, disputing 4th when went left 2 out, hung left after, went modest 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 2¼ L |
Geton Xmoor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4/5-1 / 9 |
Jump (175) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott Mr R M Woollacott |
7/1 | |
| held up, stumbled 3rd, headway chasing leaders approaching next, 3rd 3 out, hit 2 out, driven and one pace between last 2, no extra in 4th flat | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 13 L |
Lochnagar (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
34-4 / 7 |
Flat (484), Jump (196) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Richard Britten-long… |
3/1 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd 4 out until next, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 1 L |
Darnitnev (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
77 / 6 |
Jump (40) | Andrew Tinkler | M Keighley Mrs Ruth Nelmes |
100/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 8 L |
Precious Ground (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6-P0 / 8 |
Jump (16) | James Best | K Bishop Mr Ken Jones |
150/1 | |
| mainly towards rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Benability (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
97 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Mr E David | Tim Vaughan Mrs Louise Bowtell |
100/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 4th, soon lost place | ||||||||||
9th |
14 |
| 6 L |
The Iron Maiden (GB) (filly, grey, 10 5) |
7-870 / 5 |
Jump (21) | S P Jones | Miss J S Davis Lockstone Business… |
100/1 | |
| led until after 1st, chased leader, left in lead before next, headed approaching 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
Gracie B (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
/ 6 |
Tom Cannon | Tim Vaughan Diamond Racing… |
50/1 | ||
| never better than mid-division, pushed along and weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Rock Doctor (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
9 / 4 |
Jump (23) | Michael Byrne | Tim Vaughan Oceans Racing |
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PU |
12 |
| - |
Moremead (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
/ 6 |
C Poste | M Sheppard Mr B Meadmore |
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PU |
13 |
| - |
Swift Act (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
0 / 6 |
Flat (98), Jump (23) |
Mr O Garner | Mrs N S Evans Welsh Connections… |
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PU |
5 |
| - |
Kleitomachos (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4 / 8 |
Flat (20), Jump (40) |
J M Maguire | W S Kittow Mr Eric Gadsden |
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