04 Mar 2017 15:50 Newbury
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Laurent's Half Century Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Bol D'air (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1579-81 / 13 |
Jump (33) | R Johnson | C Gordon Mr Phil Hernon |
5/4 | |
| raced keenly, made all, clear when mistake 2nd, hit next, reduced lead 4th, hit 3 out, in command next, driven out to hold on near finish, unchallenged | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| ½ L |
Get Rhythm (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
2-533F9 / 9 |
Jump (35) | Adrian Heskin | T R George A Good Days Racing |
4/1 | |
| tracked winner, hit 3 out, soon ridden, hung left and no impression approaching next, went left last, closing on winner near finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 24 L |
Three Colours Red (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
333-832 / 9 |
Flat (268), Jump (197) |
T J O'Brien | R Stephens The Red Partnership |
12/1 | |
| held up in last pair, closer approaching 4th, 3rd 3 out, one pace and no chance with leading duo next | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 15 L |
Vocaliser (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
40-4372 / 10 |
Flat (240), Jump (42) |
C Poste | R Dickin Matt Fitzgerald… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leading pair until 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 21 L |
Knightly Pleasure (GB) (filly, bay, 11 8) |
71-424 / 6 |
Jump (68) | Joshua Moore | G & J Moore The Knights Of… |
9/2 | |
| held up in 4th place, pushed along and outpaced after 5th, ridden and weakened on long run before next, tailed off | ||||||||||