27 Dec 2022 13:40 Chepstow
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £29,720); Distance: 2m 11y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 3YO only; Going: Soft.
Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Comfort Zone (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
13 / 5 |
Flat (73), Jump (23) |
Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J P O'Brien John P McManus |
10/11 | |
| towards rear, headway into 3rd before 3 out, shaken up and led after 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on gamely when challenged run-in, did enough | ||||||||||
2nd |
10 |
| NK |
Dixon Cove (GER) (filly, bay, 10 12) |
32-311 / 3 |
Jump (24) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls D Le Guevel |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced home turn, ridden and stayed on from 2 out, pressed leader last, every chance run-in, held closing stages | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 2 L |
Perseus Way (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
21 / 5 |
Flat (102), Jump (30) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr O S Harris |
9/2 | |
| towards rear, not much room on bend after 4 out and shuffled back, headway into 4th before 3 out, ridden and chased leader on run to last, stayed on, not pace to challenge | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 7½ L |
The Churchill Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
121 / 5 |
Flat (130), Jump (39) |
Nathan Moscrop | R Menzies Flying High And… |
66/1 | |
| handy, pushed along 3 out, kept on, ridden and no extra before last | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 6½ L |
Spartan Army (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
1 / 5 |
Flat (192), Jump (34) |
Adrian Heskin | A King McNeill Family… |
8/1 | |
| in rear, in touch, some headway 3 out, ridden and no impression 2 out, beaten when hampered by faller last | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 7½ L |
Jupiter Allen (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
21 / 5 |
Jump (36) | David Noonan | Mrs J Williams Mr Ron Watts |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along home turn, no response | ||||||||||
7th |
1 |
| ¾ L |
Medyaf (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
114 / 4 |
Flat (340), Jump (45) |
Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Craig & Laura Buckingham |
50/1 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
5 |
| 18 L |
Havaila (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) |
52 / 5 |
Flat (186), Jump (25) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | M F Harris Havaila Partnership |
66/1 | |
| prominent, hit 2nd, pushed along and beaten 3 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Fils De Roi (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
463F11 / 5 |
Jump (58) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien The Yes No Wait… |
15/2 | |
| soon led, awkward 3rd, not fluent 5th or 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, gradually fading when fell last | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Scriptwriter (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
11 / 4 |
Flat (269), Jump (45) |
S Bowen | M F Harris The Ashes |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||