30 Dec 2017 13:50 Newbury
Winner: £18,000 (Penalty: £11,261); Distance: 2m 4f 118y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Betfred Wishing You A Very Happy New Year Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
Brave Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
33/11-2 / 12 |
Jump (45) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Robert Kirkland |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader until 2nd next, hit 5th and next, soon in rear, reminders and struggling 4 out, still last and plenty to do when switched left to avoid faller 2 out, went 3rd and hit last, stayed on strongly to lead near finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Theligny (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
1121P-7 / 10 |
Jump (62) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… |
7/1 | |
| led, clear 2nd, hit next, reduced lead after 4 out, joined when hit 3 out and headed, chased leader, led again before last, headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 6 L |
Wilde Blue Yonder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1FF540/ / 10 |
Jump (616) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Maybe Only Fools… |
9/1 | |
| in touch, tracked leading trio 4th, left 3rd and stumbled badly 2 out, lost 3rd and weakened last, plugged on into 3rd again final 75 yards | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Huntsman Son (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
P/13-211 / 11 |
Jump (15) | James Bowen | A M Hales Mrs Wendy Wesley |
9/2 | |
| tracked leading pair, went 2nd at 3rd, closed after 4 out, led soon after next, went left 2 out, soon hung left and ridden, headed before went left last, 3rd and no extra run-in, weakened into 4th final 75 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 23 L |
Dynamite Dollars (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
36-1135 / 7 |
Jump (22) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr Michael Geoghegan |
8/1 | |
| took keen hold in last pair, some headway on inside before 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Sir Antony Browne (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
13/1213- / 5 |
Jump (253) | Tom Cannon | A King Incipe Partnership |
16/1 | |
| held up in touch, steady headway 4 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Shelford (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
22-2235 / 10 |
Flat (1426), Jump (41) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton The Kevin Frost… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Diable De Sivola (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
3235-24 / 10 |
Jump (42) | Lizzie Kelly | Nick Williams Mr Will Ramsay |
5/2 | |
| held up in rear, closer at 4th, 3rd and keeping on when fell 2 out | ||||||||||