27 Jan 2017 14:45 Taunton
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Good.
EBF Stallions 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Air Horse One (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
2U3-641 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Liam McKenna | H Fry The Dons |
2/1 | |
| always prominent, led after 2 out, ridden and stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 2½ L |
The Unit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
22-4311 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Thomas Bellamy | A King International Plywood… |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, closed next, not fluent 6th, hit next, challenged after 2 out, driven and edged left flat, no impression on winner towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 5 L |
Dolos (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
3133 / 10 |
Jump (31) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… |
11/10 | |
| led, not fluent 3 out, headed after next, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Quarenta (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
31-77 / 10 |
Jump (14) | R P McLernon | Jonjo O'Neill Martin, Jocelyn… |
50/1 | |
| prominent, 4th and not pace of leaders after 2 out, stayed on to close on 3rd final 100 yards, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Johanos (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
2-3 / 10 |
Jump (32) | C Gethings | N J Hawke Mark Phillips,… |
25/1 | |
| prominent, lost a few placed after 5th, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Stealing Mix (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P104-P7 / 8 |
Jump (16) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland Strictly Come Racing |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, never involved, well held 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
10 |
| 7 L |
La Madrina (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
90 / 6 |
Jump (23) | Page Fuller | Mrs K Stephens Mrs K J Stephens |
250/1 | |
| towards rear, not fluent 7th, well beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 1 L |
The Groove (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
5 / 7 |
Jump (101) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Stuart Morgan… |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, some headway and pushed along after 3 out, never on terms, weakened before next | ||||||||||
9th |
7 |
| 2½ L |
Some Chaos (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
35-1377 / 11 |
Jump (26) | Kevin Jones | C Whittaker Having A Mare &… |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not always fluent, some headway after 5th, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 49 L |
Messery (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
0-P / 6 |
Jump (44) | James Best | Tim Vaughan Mrs Nikki Ead |
250/1 | |
| held up, ridden 6th, weakened next, well behind 3 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Coroner's Report (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
4-10P4U / 7 |
Jump (16) | Non Runner | Miss R Curtis 341 Racing |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||