23 Feb 2016 16:25 Wetherby
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 5f 56y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places in back straight).
Star Sports Cheltenham Preview Night - 8th March Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Palm Grey (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
15-6134 / 9 |
Jump (32) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mrs S Smith |
3/0 | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, ridden and edged left run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Zephyros Bleu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
P-332 / 9 |
Jump (33) | G Sheehan | H Whittington Rio Gold Racing… |
10/0 | |
| held up in touch, niggled after 6th, went 2nd from 4 out, ridden and every chance when forced to switch right run-in, kept on and held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 19 L |
Moscow Presents (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
3P/PP80 / 8 |
Jump (24) | A Nicol | P A Kirby Nobaj & Tony Sadler |
15/0 | |
| tracked leaders in 3rd, pushed along 4 out, son outpaced, went 3rd before 3 out, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 14 L |
Mootabar (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) |
72520/P / 10 |
Jump (18) | Jonathan England | C W Fairhurst Mrs Angela Mary… |
125/0 | |
| in rear, headway before 3 out, in 4th before 2 out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Ballinalacken (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
9P5140 / 8 |
Jump (25) | David England | C Ellam Chrissy's Passion… |
25/0 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and headway before 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 9 L |
Shaiyzar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
542465 / 11 |
Flat (607), Jump (50) |
Peter Carberry | D Thompson Mr J A Moore |
11/0 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along after 4 out, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 2 L |
Pink Gin (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
04126/P / 11 |
Jump (25) | M D Grant | N A Twiston-Davies Mrs J Fowler &… |
16/0 | |
| led and keen, headed 4th, hung badly right after 6th on bend, lost place 5 out, headway after 4 out to chase leaders, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||