01 Apr 2016 15:00 Newbury
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 3m 52y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Smith & Williamson Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
City Supreme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3-50543 / 8 |
Jump (29) | H Cobden | A J Honeyball San Siro Six |
13/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 4 out, every chance next, left in lead 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 18 L |
Bassarabad (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
4-482P2 / 10 |
Jump (25) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… |
10/0 | |
| tracked clear leader, took closer order 4 out, led before next, headed approaching 2nd last, jumped left last, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 10 L |
Ballyrath (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3512UP / 13 |
Jump (19) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Miss H Brookshaw |
9/0 | |
| prominent early, held up in touch after next, headway after 4 out, every chance next, outpaced 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Fin D'espere (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
7-562F2 / 5 |
Jump (28) | D F O'Regan | Miss S Smith Roger & Yvonne… |
10/0 | |
| behind, jumped slowly throughout, reminders after 4th, headway 4 out, stayed on under pressure closing stages, never nearer | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| NK |
Barenice (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2-P35 / 5 |
Jump (34) | Killian Moore | A M Hales The Barenice Racing… |
10/0 | |
| held up in rear, hard driven after 4 out, some headway after 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Speredek (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
446P12 / 10 |
Jump (10) | S Bowen | N J Hawke Nigel Hawke Racing… |
5/0 | |
| led, soon 10 lengths clear, jumped right in places, mistake 4th, hung right on bend approaching 6th, headed before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 2¼ L |
Major Milborne (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
55-4P24 / 8 |
Jump (42) | Page Fuller | Jamie Snowden Mr J E Snowden |
20/0 | |
| chased leaders, lost place before 5 out | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| NK |
Monetary Fund (USA) (Colt, bay, 11 9) |
155-636 / 10 |
Flat (2367), Jump (28) |
L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Mr A Brooks |
18/0 | |
| tracked clear leader, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Roycano (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
1-29531 / 10 |
Flat (953), Jump (42) |
Harry Bannister | M & D Easterby Mr M J R Bannister… |
10/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway to track leaders after 4 out, led after next, blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||