Full Result 1.40 Chepstow | 27 December 2022

Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (3yo) (2m11yds) 2m Soft 8 hurdles

1st £29,720 2nd £11,130 3rd £5,560 4th £2,775

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Comfort Zone (IRE) 10/11F Jonjo O'Neill Jr Joseph Patrick O'Brien	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Joseph Patrick O'Brien	3	110	–	111	124	–
b g Churchill (IRE) - Iveagh Gardens (IRE) (Mastercraftsman)
Travelled strongly, towards rear, hampered rival after 4th, shaken up to lead after 2 out, drifted left approaching last, drifted right but kept on well run-in, just did enough (op 5/6)

2 nk	10. Dixon Cove (GER) 7/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	3	1012 t	130	109	121	–
b f Earl Of Tinsdal (GER) - Dakara (Dansili)
In touch with leaders, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, headway before 2 out, went second approaching last, carried right but kept on well run-in, just failed (op 13/2)

3 2 [2¼]	7. Perseus Way (IRE) 9/2 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	3	110	125	108	121	–
ch g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Bint Almatar (USA) (Kingmambo)
Held up in rear, hampered after 4th, pushed along before 3 out, headway and went third after 3 out, wandered around approaching last, kept on run-in, no match for first two (op 11/2 tchd 4/1)

4 7½ [9¾]	9. The Churchill Lad (IRE) 66/1 Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	3	110 h	118	99	115	–
b g Churchill (IRE) - Imalwayshotforyou (USA) (Discreetly Mine)
Took keen hold, led, headed after 1st, ridden and lost position 3 out, drifted left 2 out, held run-in (op 50/1)

5 6½ [16¼]	8. Spartan Army (IRE) 8/1 A P Heskin Alan King	A P Heskin Alan King	3	110 t	–	91	113	–
b g Highland Reel (IRE) - Trianon (Nayef)
Held up in rear, shaken up before 3 out, some headway before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, held run-in (op 7/1)

6 7½ [23¾]	6. Jupiter Allen (FR) 20/1 David Noonan Jane Williams	David Noonan Jane Williams	3	110	–	81	100	–
ch g Castle Du Berlais (FR) - Bienvenue Allen (FR) (Network)
Towards rear, pushed along after 3 out, soon outpaced, mistake 3 out, soon struggling, held after 2 out (op 22/1)

7 ¾ [24½]	1. Medyaf 50/1 Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	3	115	123	85	103	–
b g Sea The Moon (GER) - Questabella (GER) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
In touch with leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon lost ground, well beaten approaching last

8 18 [42½]	5. Havaila (IRE) 66/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Milton Harris	Sam Twiston-Davies Milton Harris	3	110 p¹	–	57	85	–
ch g Le Havre (IRE) - Waila (Notnowcato)
Took keen hold, prominent, briefly led after 1st, hit 2nd, ridden and lost position before 3 out, soon dropped to rear, held 2 out (op 50/1)

F	4. Fils De Roi (FR) 15/2 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	3	110	125	–	117	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Prodiga (FR) (Poliglote)
Took keen hold, prominent, led after 1st, mistake 4 out, ridden 3 out, headed 2 out, weakening when fell last (op 8/1)

9 ran Off time: 1:41:01 Winning time: 3m 58.92s (slow by 12.92s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: More Felons (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John P McManus (Comfort Zone) 1st breeder: Mrs Noreen McManus
2nd owner: John White & Anne Underhill (Dixon Cove)
3rd owner: O S Harris (Perseus Way)
Tote win: £1.91 PL: £1.10 £1.70 £1.80 Ex: £6.70 CSF: £7.89 Tricast: £19.62 Trifecta: £26

1:40 Chepstow 27 Dec 2022

Coral Finale Juvenile Hurdle (Grade 2) (GBB Race)