20 Mar 2023 13:40 Taunton
Winner: £9,500 (Penalty: £5,017); Distance: 2m 3f 1y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Melanie And Philip Gibbs RNLI 'Hands And Heels' Handicap Hurdle (Conditionals/Amateurs)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Ike Sport (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-33264 / 6 |
Jump (126) | Miss Thomosina Eyston | N P Mulholland The Chosen Few |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd at 6th, going well when led 2 out, came clear between last two, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 5½ L |
Ioupy Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
23121 / 6 |
Jump (23) | Mr Charlie Sprake | P F Nicholls Neil Smith & Alfie… |
4/5 | |
| made most, pushed along and joined before 2 out, headed 2 out, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2 L |
Gingerbred (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
595F17 / 6 |
Jump (32) | Jack Martin | P Hobbs & J White House Family Partnership |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, went 3rd after 5th, mistake 3 out and pushed along, plugged on | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 34 L |
If Karl's Berg Did (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
P65/4-3P / 9 |
Jump (69) | Jamie Brace | M F Harris Air-water Treatments… |
7/1 | |
| held up in last pair, pushed along and struggling after 5th, good headway chasing leaders before next, pushed along before 4 out where awkward, soon weakened, went remote 4th close home | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| NK |
Flamelco (FR) (colt, bay, 12 2) |
428-250 / 6 |
Jump (32) | Rob Hargreaves | G & J Moore Yen Hall Farm Racing |
50/1 | |
| held up in last trio, went left 3rd, outpaced in 5th 3 out, went remote 4th and hung left 2 out, dropped to 5th close home | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 3 L |
Prince Nino (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) |
0/P085P / 7 |
Jump (11) | Mr Rupert Wilks | Harry Derham Bolton Mill Racing |
15/2 | |
| tracked leading pair until after 5th, remained handy, pushed along and outpaced in 4th after 3 out, lost remote 4th and slightly hampered 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 14 L |
Pontresina (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
1F/2U3-P / 10 |
Jump (23) | Ellis Collier | B Lund Ben Lund Racing… |
100/1 | |
| chased leader, led briefly 1st, pushed along and lost 2nd 6th, weakened quickly, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Dame Prestige (FR) (mare, black, 10 7) |
5-35P5P / 6 |
Jump (24) | Mr William Gough | J W Mullins S Mullins Racing… |
80/1 | |
| well behind, pushed along and struggling after 5th, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||