02 Apr 2022 14:17 Chepstow
Winner: £7,550 (Penalty: £3,730); Distance: 2m 3f 100y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
bet365 Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
10 |
| - |
Heron Creek (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
356665 / 7 |
Jump (52) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland M Albon & M P Tudor |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to track front rank before 3 out, pressed leader after 2 out, soon led, pushed out run-in, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 4¾ L |
Isle Of Aron (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 11) |
330675 / 6 |
Jump (12) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Oceans Racing |
3/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders after 3rd, mistake 4 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on but not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| NS |
Methusalar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
54-3435 / 8 |
Jump (130) | Thomas Bellamy | A King Peter Bowen Racing… |
12/1 | |
| towards rear, effort and headway before 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden and headed, stayed on well, no extra closing stages | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Walkinthewoods (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
274025 / 7 |
Jump (34) | Isabel Williams | Evan Williams Vale Racing 1 |
7/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, stayed on again towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| SHD |
Noble Savage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
35-2294 / 9 |
Jump (84) | Finn Lambert | N A Twiston-Davies White Jenkins And… |
9/2 | |
| in rear, headway into mid-division 4 out, went close 4th 3 out, every chance 2 out, ridden and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 8½ L |
Start Point (GB) (mare, bay, 11 10) |
0534F / 7 |
Jump (19) | M G Nolan | R Mitford-Slade Pontispool 1 |
22/1 | |
| chased leaders, led narrowly 3 out, headed 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two flights, jumped left last | ||||||||||
7th |
12 |
| 15 L |
Vinnie's Icon (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 0) |
6-977P6 / 8 |
Jump (9) | Sean Houlihan | C J Gray Mr R J Napper And… |
40/1 | |
| in rear, ridden and well held before 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| ½ L |
You Name Him (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
336597 / 8 |
Jump (64) | W T Kennedy | T Lacey Mr R Wilkinson |
12/1 | |
| prominent, pushed along and lost place after 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 12 L |
Light Of Athena (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 10) |
453FP8 / 8 |
Jump (9) | Gearoid Harney | R Harris Mrs Diane Titmus |
33/1 | |
| in rear, headway to chase leaders 3 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Prince Of Bad Lins (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
736 / 5 |
Jump (19) | Fergus Gillard | R G Hawker Mr R D Potter |
40/1 | |
| rear mid-division, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| 3 L |
The Generous Joker (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) |
9-9U047 / 6 |
Jump (22) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner |
9/1 | |
| rear mid-division, pushed along after 4 out, beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| ½ L |
Shadow Walker (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
U0-5 / 8 |
Jump (26) | Daniel Hiskett | R T Phillips Mr Colin Pocock |
50/1 | |
| led, raced keenly, not fluent 5th, headed 3 out, weakened tamely | ||||||||||