22 Mar 2019 16:30 Newbury
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,747); Distance: 2m 69y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Be Wiser Insurance Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Zanza (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
61810 / 11 |
Jump (34) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Louisville Syndicate… |
15/2 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd and went left 2 out, ridden to challenge last, ran on under pressure to lead run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Our Merlin (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
0312F9 / 8 |
Jump (13) | Stan Sheppard | R Walford Mr Alvin Trowbridge |
14/1 | |
| raced keenly, led, blundered 4th, ridden between last 2, headed run-in, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| SHD |
Nube Negra (SPA) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
2135-8B / 10 |
Jump (31) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr T Spraggett |
5/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway on wide outside before last, kept on well run-in, almost snatched 2nd | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 2¾ L |
Maquisard (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
P93F2U / 8 |
Flat (100), Jump (20) |
Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr M K George |
5/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, headway chasing leaders 4 out, went 3rd before 2 out, no impression, weakened into 4th final 110 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 7 L |
Sunshade (GB) (filly, bay, 11 12) |
1/1139- / 6 |
Jump (363) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson The Queen |
13/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 3 out, one pace and no impression next | ||||||||||
6th |
10 |
| 1½ L |
Late Night Lily (GB) (filly, bay, 11 0) |
35/F32-7 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Braybrooke Lodge… |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, some late headway, no threat | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| ½ L |
William H Bonney (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
80-0110 / 10 |
Jump (34) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr & Mrs R Scott |
6/1 | |
| held up in last pair, headway 3 out, ridden and weakened before the last | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 2 L |
Nordic Combined (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
52220F / 8 |
Flat (196), Jump (14) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe David Pipe Racing… |
12/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, not fluent 4th, pushed along and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 7 L |
Prince Charmin' (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
31/1FP-2 / 7 |
Flat (85), Jump (68) |
Charlie Price | Tim Vaughan Select-racing-club… |
20/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out until soon after next, chased leaders, hung left and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 7 L |
Robinshill (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
P-73866 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr R J Rexton |
40/1 | |
| chased leader until 4 out, chased leaders, weakened next | ||||||||||