28 Feb 2021 16:10 Fontwell
Winner: £7,273 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 2m 5f 164y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
PIAFF The Champagne Of The Open Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Blame The Game (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4-3123 / 10 |
Jump (9) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Mr C Gordon |
2/1 | |
| led narrowly, pushed along to hold lead at times, driven after 3 out, extended lead before last where not fluent, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 13 L |
Northern Poet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
3-39263 / 10 |
Jump (34) | James Davies | N J Gifford The Hope Springs… |
11/2 | |
| midfield, blundered 4th, pressed leader 3 out, driven before last, kept on but no chance with winner flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 1¼ L |
Penny Mallow (FR) (mare, bay, 11 12) |
1125-64 / 10 |
Jump (86) | G Sheehan | Miss V Williams Carol Shaw & Venetia… |
4/1 | |
| pressed leader, not fluent 2nd, not fluent 3 out and stumbled slightly after, ridden and lost place before 2 out, kept on from last | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 3 L |
Whiskey Lullaby (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 7) |
22-238 / 8 |
Jump (58) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls M K Mariga |
15/2 | |
| in rear, pushed along after 7th, headway 8th, one pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
5 |
| 6½ L |
Imperial Acolyte (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
FUU214 / 7 |
Jump (36) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies |
16/1 | |
| held up in touch, awkward 3rd, towards rear 4th, modest headway before 3 out where ridden, slightly short of room on bend before 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 6½ L |
Let Me Entertain U (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 6) |
10-5455 / 7 |
Jump (63) | Brendan Powell | M Scudamore Mr Mark Dunphy |
10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, awkward 6th, ridden after 8th, in rear but in touch 3 out where ridden, weakened before last | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Grangeclare Glory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
49-43 / 7 |
Jump (30) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall |
5/1 | |
| held up behind leaders, sharp reminder after 4th, reminder after 7th, awkward 8th and lost place, in rear and ridden 3 out, well beaten when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Katahdin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
549-425 / 8 |
Jump (46) | Aidan Coleman | C L Tizzard Nigel Hanger &… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
9 |
| - |
Vital Sign (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
59470P- / 9 |
Jump (371) | Tabitha Worsley | R Rowe Winterfields Farm… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||