18 Jan 2020 14:15 Taunton
Winner: £7,400 (Penalty: £4,809); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Heavy.
British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Butterwick Brook (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
043 / 9 |
Jump (29) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | C L Tizzard The Butterwick… |
9/4 | |
| always prominent, went 2nd bypassing omitted 6th (5 out), led before 2 out where good jump, hard ridden and kept on gamely run-in, all out (hurdles in back straight omitted due to low sun, only 4 hurdles jumped) | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| HD |
Shang Tang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
633-26 / 10 |
Jump (36) | Adrian Heskin | Miss E C Lavelle Ms A Sargeant |
10/11 | |
| chased leaders, 3rd on long run before 2 out, went 2nd between last 2, switched right and stayed on run-in, strong challenge close home, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
8 |
| 7 L |
Percy Pops (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
0/687 / 6 |
Jump (11) | R T Dunne | N P Mulholland Birchenhough, Dewilde,… |
16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway on long run to 2 out, kept on into modest 3rd final strides | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| HD |
Folly Gate (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
85 / 8 |
Jump (37) | Lizzie Kelly | Mrs J Williams Mrs J Williams… |
7/1 | |
| chased leader, hit 2nd, led soon after, pushed along on long run to 2 out, headed before 2 out, lost 2nd between last 2, weakened run-in, lost modest 3rd last strides | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 3 L |
Howaboutrightnow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
5500 / 5 |
Jump (17) | David Noonan | W S Kittow The Howaboutrightnow… |
40/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, plugged on from 2 out, no threat | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Hewn From Granite (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
094 / 5 |
Jump (33) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins The Hopeful Partnership |
40/1 | |
| towards rear, no chance when blundered 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
11 |
| 1¼ L |
Madam Malina (GB) (filly, bay, 10 9) |
824-580 / 6 |
Jump (31) | Harry Bannister | W Greatrex Bolingbroke Da… |
18/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, pushed along on long run before 2 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
12 |
| SHD |
Queen Of The Court (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) |
195-5P0 / 10 |
Jump (11) | Nick Scholfield | J G Cann Mr J Grant Cann |
200/1 | |
| held up and behind, good headway on outside tracking leaders after omitted 6th, pushed along on long run before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
4 |
| 9½ L |
Freddy Fanatapan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
39-0 / 7 |
Jump (19) | T J O'Brien | W S Kittow Dr G S Plastow |
80/1 | |
| held up towards rear, bit closer in mid-division when hit 2nd, weakened before omitted 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 7½ L |
Into The Mist (GB) (filly, grey, 10 9) |
75-06 / 5 |
Jump (46) | Page Fuller | Miss J S Davis The Ab Fab Patsy… |
100/1 | |
| never nearer than mid-division, weakened bypassing omitted 4 out, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
7 |
| 6 L |
Oscars Moonshine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
587 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Bryony Frost | P F Nicholls Mr Paul Nicholls |
8/1 | |
| soon behind, struggling after 2nd, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Field Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
9/262-P0 / 7 |
Jump (17) | L Heard | R G Hawker The Rode Farm Racing… |
150/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, chased leaders, weakened quickly bypassing omitted next, tailed off and pulled up leaving back straight | ||||||||||