13 Nov 2015 15:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,507); Distance: 2m 87y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Opus Energy Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
A Hare Breath (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
PP124/ / 11 |
Jump (695) | N de Boinville | B Pauling Mrs S N J Embiricos |
6/0 | |
| mid-division, headway 2 out (usual 3 out), led approaching omitted last, ridden out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
Galizzi (USA) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
6-21 / 7 |
Flat (398), Jump (124) |
Aidan Coleman | J P Ferguson N Barnett |
14/0 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden before omitted last, stayed on to chase winner flat, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
14 |
| 1½ L |
Double W's (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1239-32 / 10 |
Jump (18) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Wharton & Wilson |
14/0 | |
| tracked leaders, led after last (usual 2 out), headed approaching omitted last, no extra in 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
18 |
| ½ L |
Dollar And A Dream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
003-314 / 11 |
Jump (57) | Ruby Walsh | A J Martin Mr K M Bebbington |
10/0 | |
| towards rear, headway 2 out (usual 3 out), soon tracked leaders, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
15 |
| 6 L |
Mystifiable (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
325/37-1 / 10 |
Jump (36) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Graham And Alison… |
16/0 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden approaching omitted last, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
13 |
| 2 L |
Adrakhan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
525-1 / 8 |
Jump (27) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Ms F A O'sullivan… |
20/0 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 2 out (usual 3 out), ridden before omitted last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Ink Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
56440-1 / 9 |
Jump (36) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Green Day Racing |
7/0 | |
| tracked leader, led when hit 3 out (usual 4 out), headed after last (usual 2 out), weakened flat | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 1¾ L |
Briery Belle (GB) (mare, bay, 11 9) |
76224P- / 8 |
Jump (237) | Jake Greenall | H D Daly Mrs H Plumbly J… |
33/0 | |
| chased leaders to before last (usual 2 out), weakened flat | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| SHD |
Are They Your Own (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
515342 / 9 |
Jump (21) | Nick Slatter | F O'Brien Mr Ian Slatter |
33/0 | |
| led, headed 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden last (usual 2 out), soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Mon Successeur (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
7-14132 / 5 |
Flat (215), Jump (13) |
H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr and Mrs J D… |
10/0 | |
| behind, driven before last (usual 2 out), never near leaders | ||||||||||
11th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Mountain Fighter (GB) (colt, bay, 11 11) |
125 / 4 |
Flat (737), Jump (28) |
Mr Alex Ferguson | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
50/0 | |
| towards rear, outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out), hampered last (usual 2 out), never dangerous | ||||||||||
12th |
20 |
| 1¾ L |
Eco Warrior (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
33-4 / 11 |
Flat (547), Jump (12) |
L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Mrs Angus Maclay |
25/0 | |
| mid-division on inside, hit 1st, (usual 3rd), weakened 2 out (usual 3 out) | ||||||||||
13th |
6 |
| 8 L |
Argot (GB) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
4222-12 / 10 |
Flat (206), Jump (37) |
N D Fehily | C E Longsdon Mrs C H Covell |
25/0 | |
| in touch, lost place after last (usual 2 out), soon weakened | ||||||||||
14th |
19 |
| 5 L |
Kings Cross (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
294630 / 8 |
Jump (13) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mr A W Carroll |
80/0 | |
| mid-division on outside, lost place 3 out (usual 4 out), soon behind | ||||||||||
15th |
12 |
| 16 L |
Benissimo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
642-124 / 8 |
Jump (41) | R Mahon | D Skelton Mr Tony Forbes |
33/0 | |
| mid-division, weakened 2 out (usual 3 out) | ||||||||||
FE |
17 |
| - |
Trendsetter (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
3P6- / 9 |
Flat (55), Jump (275) |
T J O'Brien | J & S Quinn Setatrend Syndicate |
9/0 | |
| in touch when fell soon after start | ||||||||||
FE |
16 |
| - |
King Muro (GB) (colt, bay, 11 1) |
532114 / 10 |
Flat (758), Jump (54) |
Conor Shoemark | F O'Brien Mr Mike Roberts |
50/0 | |
| in rear, headway 2 out (usual 3 out), chased leaders when fell last (usual 2 out) | ||||||||||
UR |
11 |
| - |
Brigadier Miller (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 6) |
41/439-7 / 8 |
Jump (14) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr W H Ponsonby |
25/0 | |
| in touch, lost place 3 out (usual 4 out), behind when hampered and unseated rider last (usual 2 out) | ||||||||||
BD |
2 |
| - |
Midnight Shot (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
310-115 / 9 |
Jump (26) | Sam Twiston-Davies | C E Longsdon Mr Alan Halsall |
20/0 | |
| mid-division when brought down soon after start | ||||||||||
FE |
1 |
| - |
Baraka De Thaix (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
133350- / 6 |
Jump (245) | D A Jacob | D Pipe S Munir/i Souede |
14/0 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, lost place 2 out (usual 3 out), weakening when fell last (usual 2 out) | ||||||||||