16 Dec 2018 13:20 Carlisle
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 3f 61y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Smarkets 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Captain Zebo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1P-341 / 12 |
Jump (29) | Mr John Dixon | J E Dixon Mrs S F Dixon |
9/2 | |
| raced keenly, in touch, led before 4th, hit and headed narrowly next, mistake 6th, outpaced by front pair after 3 out, rallied after next, led narrowly when hit last, ridden flat, stayed on well final 110 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
First Account (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-3 / 9 |
Jump (59) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr The County Set… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, joined leader on inside after 3 out, led next, soon ridden and hard pressed, headed narrowly last, kept on, no extra and held final 110 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 15 L |
One For Rosie (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
1-1 / 8 |
Jump (42) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies A Bottle On Ice… |
8/11 | |
| made most to before 4th, led again narrowly next, went left and headed 2 out, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 52 L |
Emissaire (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
170-53 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Blair Campbell | Miss Lucinda V Russell A Nicol & L S Russell |
40/1 | |
| in touch in rear, struggling 4 out, tailed off after next | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Jack Riddell (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
PR / 10 |
Jump (8) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Mrs Liz Annett |
250/1 | |
| keen early, prominent, lost place when strong reminders and reluctant to continue after 4th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||