Full Result 1.40 Hereford | 19 December 2019

Westons Cider Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f163yds) 2m5½f Heavy 10 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £3,768.84 2nd £1,106.64 3rd £553.32 4th £276.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. Steal A March 10/11F Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	4	1012	–	90	114	–
b g Mount Nelson - Side Step (Norse Dancer)
Didn't jump with fluency, led, headed and prominent before 3rd, led again 7th, headed and ridden after 2 out, 2 lengths down last, soon switched right, ran on, led post (tchd 5/6)

2 nse	8. Frisson Collonges (FR) 3/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	4	1012 t	–	90	112	–
b g Coastal Path - Roxane Collonges (FR) (Fragrant Mix)
Tracked leaders, led after 2 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths ahead last, edged left run-in, headed post (op 11/4)

3 11 [11]	3. Do It For Thy Sen (IRE) 40/1 Jamie Moore Kerry Lee	Jamie Moore Kerry Lee	5	1012	–	78	101	–
ch g Mountain High (IRE) - Ashlings Princess (IRE) (Salford Express)
Pulled hard, held up in rear, rapid headway and led before 3rd, headed and prominent 4th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden and weakened (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in the early stages) (op 50/1)

4 17 [28]	1. A Book Of Intrigue 20/1 Edward Austin ⁷ John O'Shea	Edward Austin ⁷ John O'Shea	6	105 ht¹	–	61	84	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Kahlua Cove (Karinga Bay)
Held up in rear, ridden and stayed on from 3 out, went modest fourth run-in (op 25/1)

5 ½ [28½]	9. McGarry (IRE) 7/2 Jeremiah McGrath Henry Oliver	Jeremiah McGrath Henry Oliver	5	1012	–	60	85	–
b g Mahler - Little Pearl (IRE) (Bigstone)
Midfield, headway and chased leaders 6th, ridden 2 out, soon weakened, lost fourth run-in (op 5/1)

6 ½ [29]	5. Ede'iffs Elton 25/1 Rex Dingle ³ Robert Walford	Rex Dingle ³ Robert Walford	5	109	–	60	83	–
b g Geordieland (FR) - Ede'Iff (Tragic Role)
Always towards rear, minor headway from 3 out (op 16/1)

7 2¼ [31¼]	2. Arvico's Light 50/1 Charlie Hammond ³ Sarah-Jayne Davies	Charlie Hammond ³ Sarah-Jayne Davies	5	109	–	57	82	–
b g Arvico (FR) - Miss Lightning (Mujahid)
Took keen hold, raced wide, jumped left, chased leaders, led before 3rd, headed 4th, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too freely)

8 7 [38¼]	11. The Composeur (IRE) 12/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	4	1012	–	50	74	–
b g Mahler - Oscar's Reprieve (IRE) (Oscar)
Midfield, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 9/1)

9 hd [38½]	7. Firenzo (FR) 33/1 Stan Sheppard ³ Robert Walford	Stan Sheppard ³ Robert Walford	4	109	–	49	74	–
b g Network (GER) - Toscane (FR) (Shaanmer)
Chased leaders, lost position 3 out, soon weakened (op 50/1)

10 dist [68½]	4. Downton Fox 50/1 Ben Poste John Needham	Ben Poste John Needham	11	1012	–	11	39	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Leinthall Fox (Deep Run)
Always towards rear, tailed off

10 ran Off time: 1:40:22 Winning time: 6m 11.20s (slow by 1m 4.20s) Total SP: 126%
Non-runners: Enchancia (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: The Queen (Steal A March) 1st breeder: Queen Elizabeth II
2nd owner: Chris Giles (Frisson Collonges)
3rd owner: Campbell-Mizen & R L Baker (Do It For Thy Sen)
Tote win: £1.90 PL: £1.10 £1.50 £9.10 Ex: £4.70 CSF: £4.12 Trifecta: £62.10

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1:40 Hereford 19 Dec 2019

Westons Cider Novices' Hurdle