23 Nov 2024 12:25 Ascot
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £13,615); Distance: 2m 5f 141y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Restorations UK Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Western Knight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
2/7-1 / 5 |
Jump (22) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard The Wychwood Partnership |
6/1 | |
| held up in 4th, went 3rd out wide after 3 out, challenged and wide approaching 2 out, close 2nd soon after 2 out, carried head high and upsides last, ridden into narrow lead run-in, battled on gamely to assert towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| HD |
Excello (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
12/310P- / 5 |
Jump (256) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Angela Yeoman |
11/4 | |
| led until before 1st, chased leader, challenged out wide 2 out, led soon after, ridden and strongly pressed last when not fluent last, narrowly headed run-in, pressed winner until no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 8½ L |
Kloth Of Utopia (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
4-51 / 4 |
Jump (30) | J Reveley | N George & A Zetterholm Mr John P McManus |
8/11 | |
| jumped left at times, led before 1st, went left and awkward 5th and next, hung left and came wide in home straight, pushed along and joined when hit 2 out, soon headed and lost 2nd, weakened tamely between last two | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 13 L |
Copper Jack (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
521-7 / 5 |
Jump (24) | S Bowen | Anthony Charlton Acorn Builders… |
100/1 | |
| raced keenly in 3rd on inside, lost 3rd soon after 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 17 L |
Touquet (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
15-1 / 5 |
Jump (33) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr Graeme Brooks |
17/2 | |
| edgy, keen and always in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Silver Thorn (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
42-1 / 5 |
Jump (35) | Joe Anderson | Miss E C Lavelle Syders & Burkes |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||