21 Feb 2015 15:10 Kempton
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £17,085); Distance: 2m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy on bend adjacent to lake).
Sky Bet Dovecote Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Days Of Heaven (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2-3311 / 8 |
Jump (29) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs S K Johnston |
11/10 | |
| edgy prior to start, waited with tracking leading pair, challenged going well when blundered 2 out, ridden between last two, led last, stayed on strongly run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Vago Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
22/2213 / 6 |
Jump (28) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Andrea & Graham… |
11/8 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 3 out, led before joined 2 out, ridden between last two, headed and hit last, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 32 L |
The Grey Taylor (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
24-1122 / 8 |
Jump (20) | R Johnson | B Ellison Mr P J Martin |
5/1 | |
| led, pushed along approaching 3 out, hit 3 out, headed before 2 out, soon weakened, eased between last two | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 90 L |
Mister Green (FR) (Colt, bay, 11 2) |
0/ / 9 |
Flat (10), Jump (963) |
S P Jones | D Flood Flood Family Racing… |
150/1 | |
| mistake 1st, always last, badly outpaced 4th, soon lost touch, tailed off next | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Kavanaghs Corner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4-24 / 13 |
Jump (11) | P J Brennan | Simon Earle Bridget O'Flynn |
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