16 Nov 2019 15:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £40,000 (Penalty: £22,508); Distance: 2m 7f 208y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in Places).
Spinal Injuries Association Big Buck's Handicap Hurdle (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Golan Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
11230/0 / 12 |
Jump (22) | Mr S Lee | P W Middleton Phil And Xia Middleton |
14/1 | |
| held up in touch, led on long run before 2 out, ridden clear turning in, not fluent last, edged right flat, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Eminent Poet (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
61P/180- / 12 |
Jump (247) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mr B C Dice |
10/1 | |
| made most on inside, headed after 6th, led again after 3 out (usual 4 out), headed on long run before 2 out, outpaced before last, ridden and kept on flat, not reach winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Tobefair (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
9P221-1 / 11 |
Jump (21) | Thomas Bellamy | Mrs D A Hamer Down The Quay Club |
11/2 | |
| held up in touch on outside, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, kept on under pressure flat, took narrow 3rd near finish, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| NK |
Smackwater Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
31204-2 / 10 |
Jump (20) | R Johnson | O Murphy Jules Sigler |
4/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up in touch, chased leaders after 3 out (usual 4 out), driven after 2 out, ridden and one pace before last, kept on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| ½ L |
The Butcher Said (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
2-11112 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Adrian Heskin | O Murphy McNeill Family |
3/1 | |
| held up behind on outside, headway before 2 out, driven to chase leaders turning in, ridden and kept on same pace flat, no impression with front pair, lost 2 places near finish | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 3¼ L |
Eva's Oskar (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) |
824-111 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Sally & Richard… |
6/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced 2 out, ridden before last, kept on, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
As De Mee (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
4214U0/ / 10 |
Jump (630) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family… |
25/1 | |
| raced wide, pressed leader, led after 6th, headed after 3 out (usual 4 out), ridden and outpaced turning in, weakened flat | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| 3¾ L |
Anteros (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
0-37111 / 13 |
Jump (32) | C Brace | Mrs S Leech C Leech |
16/1 | |
| held up behind, driven after 2 out, never on terms, ridden and weakened after last | ||||||||||
9th |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Vieux Lion Rouge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
9/2PP0-1 / 12 |
Jump (36) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall… |
10/1 | |
| held up mid-division on outside, headway after 6th, lost place 3 out (usual 4 out), outpaced before 2 out, soon ridden, never on terms, weakened flat | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 2¾ L |
Hear No Evil (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
32131/4 / 10 |
Jump (20) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Patrick Joseph… |
10/1 | |
| prominent on inside, lost place after 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened last | ||||||||||