19 Nov 2015 15:30 Wincanton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 5f 82y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Lenny Roberts Memorial Trophy Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Final Nudge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4142P-2 / 13 |
Jump (14) | Wayne Hutchinson | David Dennis Mrs J Rees |
7/0 | |
| tracked leaders, led before 2 out, clear between last 2, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 7 L |
Present Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2/10-2 / 11 |
Jump (25) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr & Mrs Mark Woodhouse |
15/0 | |
| tracked leading pair, 2nd after 5th until before 2 out, regained 2nd before the last, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 7 L |
Whataknight (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 9 |
Jump (172) | N D Fehily | H Fry J M Dare, T Hamlin,… |
7/0 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, went modest 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Auckland De Re (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
P2/65-7 / 6 |
Jump (17) | D A Jacob | N P Mulholland Mrs D C Webb |
33/0 | |
| led, clear after 3rd until after 3 out, headed before 2 out, soon flashed tail, chased winner, ridden and no impression between last 2, lost 2nd before the last, flashed tail and weakened into 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 10 L |
Mountain Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
46/21-45 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Liam McKenna | H Fry Mr A M Gibbons |
16/0 | |
| towards rear, plugged on from 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 18 L |
Gala Ball (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
5323-F / 11 |
Jump (16) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Janet Gibbs |
10/0 | |
| never better than mid-division | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Motts Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4R43-6P / 10 |
Jump (16) | James Davies | C J Down Mrs S M Trump |
66/0 | |
| never nearer than mid-division | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 28 L |
Windy Writer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
F/48-0 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Peter Carberry | S Lycett Max Young Racing… |
100/0 | |
| chased leader until after 5th, chased leaders, weakened quickly before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 3¼ L |
Trehan Cross (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) |
6 / 8 |
Jump (193) | James Best | Miss J Du Plessis Miss J du Plessis |
100/0 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| 68 L |
Heartening (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) |
3/70 / 13 |
Jump (14) | Dave Crosse | P M Phillips Mr P M Phillips |
250/0 | |
| always towards rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Gustav (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
3/0 / 11 |
Jump (28) | N de Boinville | Simon Earle The Plum Merchants |
100/0 | |
| blundered 1st, in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Shift It Franklin (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
Jump (613) | Mr N Lawton | P Hobbs & J White Frank's Friends |
66/0 | |
| never better than mid-division, behind and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||