10 Mar 2017 14:30 Sandown
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 1m 7f 216y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places in the back straight).
Dumenil Champagne 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Azzerti (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
44-2312 / 13 |
Jump (27) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King McNeill Family… |
2/5 | |
| held up mid-division, went 3rd before 2 out, led last, held on well towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
My Boy James (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
3552 / 9 |
Jump (18) | L P Aspell | Mrs L J Mongan Mrs P J Sheen |
11/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, headed last, kept on and held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 12 L |
Legal Ok (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
4-18 / 10 |
Jump (16) | Brendan Powell | S Edmunds Mr P York |
20/1 | |
| led, soon clear, headed 2 out, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 6 L |
Benechenko (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) |
1158 / 8 |
Jump (26) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Keeping The Dream… |
7/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 2½ L |
Two Hoots (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
358 / 10 |
Jump (13) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Reign It In 2 |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| NK |
Church Leap (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
163/54- / 7 |
Jump (450) | N de Boinville | P R Chamings Robinson,wiggin,hayward-cole,roberts |
9/1 | |
| held up behind, headway before 2 out to chase leaders, one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 20 L |
Coudefoudre (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
PP / 6 |
Jump (31) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams Venetia Williams… |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 2¾ L |
Celma Des Bois (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
3-735P / 11 |
Jump (51) | A Glassonbury | R Rowe Encore Partnership… |
66/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||