03 Jul 2018 19:00 Stratford
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,927); Distance: 2m 6f 125y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
BH & HPA Heart Of England Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Birch Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
P1U60-2 / 8 |
Jump (34) | Adrian Heskin | Mrs S Leech Mr G Thompson |
4/1 | |
| made all, ridden approaching last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 2 L |
Born For War (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) |
33/658-2 / 7 |
Jump (21) | C Gethings | T R George Paul & Clare Rooney |
2/1 | |
| prominent, slightly outpaced after 2 out, rallied last, held final 75 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 25 L |
Burrows Lane (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3253-F4 / 7 |
Jump (22) | J J Burke | C E Longsdon Birch, Djivanovic… |
9/2 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, went 2nd 4th until 9th, outpaced 4 out, well beaten from next, left 3rd last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 3¾ L |
Boss Mans Ladder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
081-434 / 6 |
Jump (17) | R P McLernon | B Pauling Presumption In… |
10/3 | |
| chased leaders on inside, not fluent 6th, pushed along 11th, outpaced 4 out, well beaten next | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Soupy Soups (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) |
01/68F-P / 10 |
Jump (58) | R T Dunne | N P Mulholland Equi ex Incertis… |
0/0 | ||
| withdrawn | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Allez Jacques (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
52373-4 / 6 |
Jump (33) | Adam Wedge | Miss E C Lavelle Tim Syder |
5/1 | |
| held up, headway 10th, ridden in close 2nd after 2 out, 2 lengths 3rd when fell last | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Cafe Au Lait (GER) (colt, bay, 11 3) |
223-315 / 9 |
Flat (1717), Jump (21) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton Faithful Followers |
0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Finula (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
625/U6P- / 8 |
Jump (189) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mrs Phillippa Taylor |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||