11 Oct 2024 15:15 Chepstow
Winner: £50,000 (Penalty: £28,475); Distance: 2m 3f 100y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Unibet Persian War Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Flying Fortune (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 7) |
52-2111 / 5 |
Jump (14) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen Fortune N'Fame… |
2/1 | |
| close up in rear, closer after 4 out, shaken up in 3rd 3 out, tracked leader before 2 out, pushed along and led before last, soon forged clear, ran on strongly flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 7½ L |
Intense Approach (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
FP-F211 / 5 |
Jump (23) | H Cobden | J C McConnell Ms Caroline Ahearn |
11/2 | |
| led, ridden and headed before last, kept on, no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 3¼ L |
Vincenzo (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2/32431- / 6 |
Jump (175) | Dylan Johnston | S Thomas Walters Plant Hire… |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, dropped to rear but in touch after 4 out, pushed along home turn, ridden and headway into 3rd before 2 out, stayed on but no impression on front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Ryan's Rocket (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
P1/021-1 / 6 |
Jump (158) | J J Burke | F O'Brien Noel Fehily Racing… |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, not fluent 3 out or 2 out, soon well held | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 6½ L |
Handlethekettle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
FF-21 / 5 |
Jump (25) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Rc Syndicate Viii |
11/1 | |
| prominent, hit 3rd, not fluent 4th, pushed along and dropped away before 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 42 L |
Bullets Hill (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
P311-P6 / 6 |
Jump (127) | Nick Scholfield | Ella Pickard Forever Gold Syndicate |
66/1 | |
| towards rear, closed up into 4th after 3rd, ridden and beaten before 2 out | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Juventus De Brion (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
33- / 5 |
Jump (237) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr T C McKeever |
17/2 | |
| mid-division, fell 1st | ||||||||||