29 Nov 2017 12:35 Hereford
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 8y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Major Philip Verdin Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Burrenbridge Hotel (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3F1-7P5 / 8 |
Jump (27) | T J O'Brien | Henry Oliver Mr H J Oliver |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged after 4 out, led before next, blundered and headed 2 out, soon outpaced, ridden and 2 lengths down last, rallied flat, led again towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 1¾ L |
Sage Monkey (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 10) |
231F5U / 9 |
Jump (13) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Miss Kerry Lee |
4/1 | |
| soon mid-division, in touch 5th, challenged after 4 out, led 2 out, 2 lengths clear last, ridden flat, headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 23 L |
Torhousemuir (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
5F894-F / 8 |
Jump (190) | Charlie Deutsch | S Thomas Honourable Scoundrels |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, in touch on outside 5th, struggling 3 out, went modest 3rd after next, no chance with clear pair | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 12 L |
Emperor Commodos (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
F564-P6 / 11 |
Jump (43) | R J Condon | R Mathew Mr Robin Mathew |
20/1 | |
| with leader, led after 2nd, headed before 3 out, soon ridden, weakened and lost modest 3rd after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| ½ L |
Sydney De Baune (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
475/90-1 / 7 |
Jump (29) | James Best | R Walford Mrs S De Wilde |
15/8 | |
| mid-division, lost place and towards rear when slightly hampered 6th, no danger after, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 47 L |
Ring Eye (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
0338/U / 10 |
Flat (112), Jump (57) |
R T Dunne | S-J Davies Mr Andrew Gough |
40/1 | |
| soon in rear, mistake 7th, never a threat, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
King's Tempest (GB) (horse (entire), bay, 11 12) |
9P23-37 / 8 |
Jump (16) | R Johnson | W Greatrex Mrs R Vaughan |
7/2 | |
| mistake 1st, led to after next, chased leader to 5th, lost place 8th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Tikkinthebox (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
902P2-P / 11 |
Jump (40) | Matt Griffiths | J Scott On A Mission |
14/1 | |
| soon behind, some headway when fell 6th | ||||||||||
UR |
9 |
| - |
Norphin (GB) (colt, bay, 10 0) |
2675-P6 / 8 |
Flat (569), Jump (19) |
L Treadwell | J W Mullins Mr Jeff Mould |
28/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd at 5th, close up when blundered and unseated rider 8th | ||||||||||