26 Nov 2024 14:30 Sedgefield
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,066); Distance: 2m 3f 188y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Chris Blanckley Birthday Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Salsada (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 8) |
0-U662P / 7 |
Flat (74), Jump (24) |
Craig Nichol | B Ellison Brian Ellison Racing… |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closed on leaders halfway, went second passing omitted usual 3 out, led before 2 out, asserted before last, ran on well run-in, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 6½ L |
Punxsutawney Phil (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4/6P67-4 / 7 |
Flat (42), Jump (12) |
Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Ursa Major Racing… |
18/1 | |
| close up, led approaching omitted usual 3 out, ridden when headed 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 2¼ L |
Harper Valley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
130-532 / 7 |
Jump (17) | Ross Chapman | R Menzies Exors Of The Late… |
2/1 | |
| mid-division, closed on leaders 3 out, outpaced home turn, ridden passing omitted usual 3 out, went third 2 out, kept on but no impression on leading pair after last | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 6½ L |
Laser Focus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
4-44U11 / 6 |
Flat (52), Jump (7) |
Ben Bromley | James Owen Pontoon Racing |
9/4 | |
| prominent, ridden home turn, outpaced from 2 out, kept on when pressed for position toward finish | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| SHD |
Knacker Trapper (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) |
V7-1523 / 6 |
Jump (25) | Joe Williamson | A Crook Mr Dave Carter |
7/2 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway passing usual omitted usual 3 out, ridden before 2 out, outpaced before last, rallied and stayed on again towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| NK |
Finisk River (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 6) |
432154 / 11 |
Jump (37) | Charlie Maggs | D McCain Jnr Mr Les Buckley |
14/1 | |
| led, pushed along when headed soon after passing omitted usual 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| HD |
Belvedere Blast (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1P64P7 / 6 |
Flat (773), Jump (17) |
B S Hughes | A Keatley Swanland Partnership |
28/1 | |
| always towards rear, outpaced approaching 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| 2¼ L |
Nibiru (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 2) |
2P/R0-08 / 9 |
Flat (14), Jump (147) |
Jamie Gambin | Jack Jones King For A Day… |
40/1 | |
| prominent, dropped to midfield approaching 4th, outpaced from 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
9th |
8 |
| 16 L |
Fugitives Drift (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
P/P314-P / 9 |
Jump (13) | Miss Lucy Brown | Gary Rutherford Miss Lucy Brown |
125/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced and struggling before 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||