31 Mar 2018 14:40 Haydock
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £30,950); Distance: 1m 7f 144y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Smarkets Challenger Two Mile Hurdle Series Final Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
8 |
| - |
William Of Orange (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
P51253 / 11 |
Flat (553), Jump (28) |
Lorcan Murtagh | D McCain Jnr Mr Paul Drury |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and went 2nd 2 out, led last, stayed on, driven clear final 150 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 3¼ L |
Chti Balko (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
341539 / 11 |
Jump (21) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Dalwhinnie Bloodstock… |
11/2 | |
| chased leader, challenged 5th, led before next, ridden and headed last, no impression final 150 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 9 L |
Spectator (GB) (colt, brown, 10 2) |
13-2514 / 10 |
Flat (901), Jump (49) |
Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… |
17/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 3 out, went 3rd when blundered badly 2 out, no impression on front pair, one pace | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 5 L |
Percy Street (GB) (colt, brown, 10 1) |
63-6480 / 8 |
Flat (205), Jump (73) |
J McGrath | N J Henderson Chris & David Stam |
13/2 | |
| mid-division, headway 3rd, outpaced 3 out, well held by leaders next | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Joke Dancer (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
621511 / 11 |
Jump (35) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith D G Pryde & D P… |
13/2 | |
| mid-division, pecked 2nd, pushed along after 5th, not fluent next, well beaten from 3 out, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Wolfcatcher (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 8) |
P-65303 / 11 |
Flat (215), Jump (35) |
T J O'Brien | Ian Williams Northern Lights… |
11/2 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, ridden after 6th, well held 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Sleepy Haven (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
532635 / 10 |
Flat (620), Jump (51) |
Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mr Alan Baxter |
14/1 | |
| led, soon clear, mistake 2nd, reduced lead 3rd, headed before 6th, hanging left and well held when losing 3rd before 2 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| SHD |
Zulu Oscar (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
1-78784 / 9 |
Jump (89) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott The Barmy Men 2 |
8/1 | |
| behind, not fluent 5th, tailed off before 3 out, kept on flat, no chance | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 1 L |
Applesandpierres (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
558223 / 14 |
Jump (14) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Exors Of The Late… |
10/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent and behind 4th, well beaten before 3 out | ||||||||||
10th |
4 |
| 6 L |
Super Sid (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
23-147 / 7 |
Jump (35) | N D Fehily | T R George Mr Douglas Bradbury |
11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along after 6th, well beaten before 3 out | ||||||||||
11 |
| - |
Holryale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
3-12224 / 7 |
Jump (126) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton The Holryale Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||