13 Jan 2024 12:40 Warwick
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft.
Michael Costello Memorial Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Donnacha (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 11) |
343-123 / 6 |
Jump (29) | Lorcan Murtagh | N J Hawke Mrs Marilyn Jane… |
2/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, mistake 3rd, led 3 out, ridden before next where headed, chased leader, rallied gamely run-in to lead again final 110 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1¾ L |
Klitschko (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1321-3 / 6 |
Jump (60) | Brendan Powell | A King Mrs L Hughes |
3/1 | |
| bad mistake 1st, in rear, not fluent 4th, not fluent 3 out, headway in 5th and plenty to do turning in, challenged on inside 2 out, stayed on run-in, went 2nd post | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| SHD |
Koenigsstern (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
R11F-44 / 7 |
Flat (909), Jump (26) |
James Davies | N J Gifford Ham Manor Farms… |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, headway to lead 4 out until headed next, rallied to lead again 2 out, strongly pressed last, headed and no extra final 110 yards, lost 2nd post | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 2¾ L |
Word Has It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
33326-1 / 10 |
Jump (55) | William Maggs | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie |
17/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 4 out, pushed along in 3rd turning in, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| NS |
Risk D'argent (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
9437-24 / 8 |
Jump (21) | J J Burke | A Ralph Alastair Ralph… |
3/1 | |
| raced wide towards rear, outpaced and struggling 3 out, plugged on again run-in, never going pace to get involved | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 16 L |
Totterdown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
55/155-4 / 13 |
Jump (62) | Finn Lambert | R T Phillips The Adlestrop Club |
16/1 | |
| led and went clear before 4th, reduced lead when mistake and headed 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1 L |
Western Soldier (GER) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
316P / 6 |
Flat (160), Jump (25) |
Harry Reed | Anthony Charlton Kenyon And Romans |
33/1 | |
| held up in 5th, headway on inside home turn, weakened and mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 20 L |
Commodore Miller (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 6) |
2P0/PF-0 / 7 |
Jump (67) | Tabitha Worsley | Mrs D O'Neill Fawley House Stud |
66/1 | |
| chased leader until 4 out, chased leaders, ridden and weakened after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Sextant (GB) (colt, bay, 12 1) |
13/ / 9 |
Flat (848), Jump (1070) |
P W Wadge | Miss Lucinda V Russell James Scott & Warren… |
0/0 | ||
| Withdrawn | ||||||||||