30 Dec 2017 13:00 Haydock
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 1m 7f 144y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Heavy.
EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Waterlord (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1142/61 / 7 |
Jump (15) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr Matthew Taylor |
6/4 | |
| made all, drawing clear when flattened 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 15 L |
Mahlervous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4-91 / 8 |
Jump (25) | Andrew Tinkler | W Greatrex The Marvellous… |
13/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 4 out, ridden and struggling before 3 out, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Treshnish (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
63-21 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mr M E Sowersby |
13/2 | |
| took keen hold, held up, mistake 2nd, headway 4 out, soon went 2nd, not fluent 3 out, no impression on winner next, lost 2nd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 22 L |
Ravensdale (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
57F1-21 / 7 |
Jump (24) | D A Jacob | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… |
2/1 | |
| kept wide, tracked winner, reminders after 5th, went left and mistake next, soon lost 2nd, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 4 L |
Saint Freule (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
1-26 / 7 |
Jump (61) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr K Alexander |
12/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in rear, mistake 2nd, weakened after 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 16 L |
For Jim (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
4-46 / 11 |
Jump (15) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Ms Jennie Candlish |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||