25 Apr 2018 17:45 Taunton
Winner: £8,400 (Penalty: £5,458); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Invest Southwest Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Don't Ask (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
5-3132 / 11 |
Jump (82) | R Johnson | W Greatrex Gumbrills Racing… |
4/5 | |
| raced lazily, led, headed narrowly after 3 out, led before next, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 1¼ L |
Darcy Ward (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2-116 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Nick Scholfield | Jack Barber Mr Jack R Barber |
6/4 | |
| tracked winner, led narrowly after 3 out, headed before next, not fluent last, every chance flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Ringa Ding Ding (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
48 / 5 |
Jump (120) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Tincknell |
8/1 | |
| keen until after 1st, in touch, closed after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, went right and not quicken last, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 65 L |
Mark's Folly (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 6) |
5-5 / 5 |
Jump (13) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mr M W Pendarves |
20/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along 4 out, soon outpaced, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Lungarno Palace (USA) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
13 / 9 |
Flat (98), Jump (16) |
Alain Cawley | F O'Brien Caveat Emptor Partnership |
0/0 | ||
| withdrawn | ||||||||||