13 Aug 2015 13:45 Fontwell
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 1f 145y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
George Digweed Sporting Agency Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
I'dliketheoption (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
415 / 10 |
Jump (13) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
13/2 | |
| held up in last, pair smooth headway on inside tracking leaders approaching 2 out, 2nd at the last, stayed on to lead final 50 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| NK |
Antony (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
348-13 / 12 |
Jump (55) | R Johnson | G & J Moore The Winning Hand |
5/4 | |
| held up in touch, headway on inside and prominent 3 out, led approaching and hit 2 out, joined last, driven and pressed run-in, headed final 50 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 2¼ L |
Bedale (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
/ 4 |
Flat (414) | Aidan Coleman | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 2nd, challenged 2 out, edging left and every chance last, hung left one pace and not keen run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 5 L |
Noble Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
113-113 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Chris And Barbara |
10/3 | |
| tracked leaders, every chance 2 out, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 12 L |
Lee Side Lady (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 5) |
53P1-45 / 10 |
Jump (17) | M J Quinlan | N P Mulholland The Affordable… |
66/1 | |
| took keen hold, made most until 3rd, prominent, headed and weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Sturmwind (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
F7P58 / 4 |
Flat (497), Jump (25) |
L P Aspell | Mrs A Batchelor Mrs Alison Batchelor |
100/1 | |
| with leaders, led 3rd until before 2 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 16 L |
Prince Of Silver (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
98 / 10 |
Jump (21) | James Banks | Andrew Turnell Mr M V Coglan |
100/1 | |
| towards rear, weakened 3 out, mistake next | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Sharp Sword (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 11) |
60 / 5 |
Flat (66), Jump (17) |
N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Mrs Hannah Dale-staples |
50/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 3¾ L |
The Western Force (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
336-5 / 5 |
Jump (21) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Local Parking Security… |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along approaching 6th, weakened quickly next | ||||||||||