22 Feb 2018 16:30 Sedgefield
Winner: £7,749 (Penalty: £4,094); Distance: 2m 178y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Brian Ellison Beat The Best Winner Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Strait Run (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 0) |
P0P2P-0 / 8 |
Flat (859), Jump (56) |
Joe Colliver | Micky Hammond The Mount Racing… |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway before 3 out, led before last, held on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3½ L |
Dark And Dangerous (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) |
482556 / 11 |
Flat (1107), Jump (10) |
Amie Waugh | S Waugh Yacht London Racing… |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, chased winner before last, kept on and held run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 14 L |
Discoverie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
5U462P / 10 |
Jump (25) | Colm McCormack | Kenneth Slack Mr Dennis Coppola… |
12/1 | |
| led, headed before 2 out, kept on to take 3rd place towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Derrynane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
7F6-412 / 8 |
Jump (20) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Donald McCain Racing… |
2/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along 5 out, chased leaders 3 out, ridden before last, no extra | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| HD |
Nautical Twilight (GB) (filly, grey, 11 12) |
534-627 / 10 |
Flat (1617), Jump (25) |
Jamie Hamilton | Ruth Jefferson Dr T Fielding |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 4 out, led before 2 out, headed before last, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 1 L |
Copt Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
600074 / 11 |
Flat (2703), Jump (20) |
Henry Brooke | Julia Brooke Mr John Platts |
40/1 | |
| close up, outpaced from before 4 out | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 65 L |
Ajabindejaw (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
P0-49P9 / 8 |
Jump (221) | Finian O'Toole | Micky Hammond Oakwood Minions |
40/1 | |
| in rear, struggling early | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Read'em And Weep (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4P884P / 8 |
Jump (38) | Dale Irving | R M Smith Russell And Smith |
33/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
8 |
| - |
Simply Business (FR) (filly, bay, 10 0) |
8447P6 / 5 |
Jump (25) | Jonathan England | S England Sam England Racing… |
10/1 | |
| always behind, pulled up | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Amadoue (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
43359 / 5 |
Jump (104) | Alan Johns | T Lacey Mr Chris Vowles |
11/4 | |
| tracked leader, weakened before 3 out, pulled up | ||||||||||