25 Aug 2016 17:25 Fontwell
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 3f 33y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Watering).
Northwood Birthday Boy Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Deserter (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
0/3-5122 / 7 |
Jump (11) | G Sheehan | W Greatrex Bolingbroke Flatt… |
11/10 | |
| held up in 4th, tracked leading pair before 7th, 2nd before 2 out, led between last two, ridden clear before last, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 7 L |
Ablazing (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
0-63113 / 7 |
Jump (14) | Kieron Edgar | J Farrelly Hanford's Chemist… |
6/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 7th, went 3rd on inside 2 out, 2nd at the last, ridden and no chance with winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 14 L |
Spring Steel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
P-PP111 / 11 |
Jump (7) | R P McLernon | Alexandra Dunn A Game Pair |
5/1 | |
| chased leader, reminder after 6th, led before 2 out, hung left under pressure and headed between last two, well held when mistake and lost 2nd at the last, hung left and weakened run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 32 L |
Civil War (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
324328/ / 7 |
Flat (462), Jump (544) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Ashley Head |
7/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 3 out, 4th when hit 2 out, held when hung left before mistake last, weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 24 L |
Grams And Ounces (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
24-3253 / 13 |
Flat (17), Jump (7) |
Mr Robert Hawker | G Harris Grace Harris Racing |
8/1 | |
| chased leading pair until weakened approaching 7th, soon behind | ||||||||||
PU |
4 |
| - |
Bobble Emerald (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) |
PP31-P4 / 11 |
Jump (82) | Andrew Tinkler | M Keighley D Bishop, C Bowkley… |
9/1 | |
| flattened 1st, led, hit 3 out, ridden and headed before next, weakened quickly, poor 5th when pulled up before last | ||||||||||