14 Dec 2018 13:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £16,400 (Penalty: £9,747); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good.
Catesby Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Al Dancer (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
2314-11 / 11 |
Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Walters Plant Hire… |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, travelled strongly, went 2nd before 4th, led after last bend, drawing clear last, stayed on strongly, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 11 L |
Not That Fuisse (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
4-11526 / 10 |
Jump (26) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Colm Donlon |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, effort on outside 2 out, soon outpaced, stayed on flat, finished well and took 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| NK |
Champagne City (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 9) |
733-414 / 11 |
Flat (869), Jump (146) |
N D Fehily | T R George Ms Ciera McKeown |
25/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, ridden and headed after last bend, no impression on winner last, lost 2nd close home | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 1 L |
Highest Sun (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-3 / 8 |
Flat (305), Jump (21) |
R M Power | C L Tizzard Mr Ashley Head |
8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 1¼ L |
Master Work (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
450-011 / 9 |
Jump (12) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mr B K Peppiatt… |
8/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on same pace last, no extra close home | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 3¾ L |
Smaoineamh Alainn (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
1/11P-35 / 7 |
Jump (34) | D A Jacob | R Walford Yeo Racing Partnership |
5/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 5th, ridden and one pace in 5th last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Magic Dancer (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
781-265 / 12 |
Flat (1145), Jump (20) |
R Johnson | Kerry Lee The Magic Partnership |
6/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden after 2 out, never on terms, well beaten flat | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 1½ L |
Ninepointsixthree (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
22-8P21 / 9 |
Flat (886), Jump (7) |
Jonathan England | S England Mr Gary Smith |
14/1 | |
| led until mistake 3rd, lost place before 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
9th |
1 |
| 6 L |
A Hare Breath (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
70/188-5 / 11 |
Jump (28) | N de Boinville | B Pauling Mrs S N J Embiricos |
12/1 | |
| held up towards rear on outside, closed briefly before 3rd but soon steadied, effort 2 out, no impression before last, well beaten flat | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Shalakar (FR) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
33331-3 / 10 |
Flat (762), Jump (30) |
Hugh Nugent | Miss V Williams Sheila Schwartz… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Jam Session (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
0243/7-1 / 8 |
Flat (61), Jump (8) |
R T Dunne | Ian Williams Mr A L R Morton |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||