28 Feb 2016 15:20 Fontwell
Winner: £80,000 (Penalty: £45,560); Distance: 2m 3f 33y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
totepool National Spirit Hurdle (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Lil Rockerfeller (USA) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) |
1-33123 / 10 |
Flat (281), Jump (36) |
T E Whelan | N B King An Hollinshead |
7/0 | |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, clear last, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 9 L |
Ubak (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
712/4U4 / 10 |
Jump (22) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore Mr Nick Peacock |
17/0 | |
| led, hit 3 out, headed next, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 2¼ L |
San Benedeto (FR) (colt, chestnut, 11 3) |
131523 / 10 |
Flat (828), Jump (17) |
Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt |
8/0 | |
| chased leaders, driven to challenge 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1½ L |
Cheltenian (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
81-6527 / 10 |
Jump (15) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R S Brookhouse |
7/0 | |
| held up in touch, headway halfway, under pressure after 3 out, effort next, weakened last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Melodic Rendezvous (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
234332 / 11 |
Jump (8) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott Cash For Honours |
9/0 | |
| tracked leader, lost place 3rd, rallied to chase leaders after 6th, never a threat | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 21 L |
Disputed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
542762 / 7 |
Jump (16) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Gilbert & Gamble |
150/0 | |
| held up in rear, struggling halfway, never dangerous | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 21 L |
Grumeti (GB) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
413P-45 / 9 |
Flat (141), Jump (99) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King McNeill Family |
11/0 | |
| tracked leader, hard ridden 3 out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 23 L |
Medinas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
75/214-P / 9 |
Jump (22) | D F O'Regan | A King Mr & Mrs F D Bell |
22/0 | |
| held up towards rear, under pressure halfway, never a factor | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Anteros (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-343P0 / 13 |
Jump (1) | A Thornton | Mrs S Leech C Leech |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Adrien Du Pont (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
1-121 / 10 |
Jump (50) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Cannon Fodder (GB) (mare, bay, 10 10) |
242133 / 9 |
Jump (13) | Non Runner | Miss S West The Cheapskates |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||