Full Result 2.11 Huntingdon | 20 February 2020

Betway Novices' Hurdle (Div II)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f171yds) 2m Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £4,223.70 2nd £1,240.20 3rd £620.10 4th £310.05

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Fugitives Drift (IRE) 11/8F Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	112	–	63	115	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Shebeganit (IRE) (Alflora)
Led, headed before 4th, led again 4 out, hard pressed 2 out, kept on strongly from last (op 6/4 tchd 13/8)

2 3½	4. Mickey Buckman 7/4 Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	7	112	120	58	111	–
b g Gleaming (IRE) - Mysaynoway (Overbury)
Chased leaders, went second before 3 out, made challenge 2 out, 3 lengths third last, rallied run-in, went second final strides (tchd 13/8 and tchd 15/8)

3 nk [3¾]	3. Loughan (IRE) 12/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	112	–	58	109	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Quiet Thought (IRE) (Bob Back)
Held up in midfield, good headway 3 out, ridden and went third 2 out, chased winner last, lost second final strides (op 9/1 tchd 8/1)

4 4¼ [8]	1. Eros (FR) 10/1 Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	6	112 t	–	52	106	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Madame Lys (FR) (Sheyrann)
Raced freely, prominent, kept on last, ridden and outpaced 2 out, kept on but no impression from last (tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)

5 9 [17]	7. Thais Toir (FR) 10/1 Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey	Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey	5	112	–	39	96	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Scotland Act (FR) (Caballo Raptor)
Midfield, outpaced 3 out, kept on from 2 out (op 12/1)

6 1¾ [18¾]	5. Monarchofthegrange (IRE) 33/1 Jordan Nailor ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jordan Nailor ⁵ Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1011	–	37	94	–
ch g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Saipan Storm (IRE) (Krayyan)
Pulled hard, held up in rear, rapid headway before 4th, ridden and lost position before 3 out, stayed on from last

7 3 [21¾]	8. Celtic Tara 50/1 David England Olly Murphy	David England Olly Murphy	6	109	–	26	84	–
b m Kayf Tara - Valdas Queen (GER) (Platini)
Towards rear of midfield, outpaced and struggling 3 out, kept on well from last (tchd 66/1)

8 ¾ [22½]	6. Steel Yard (IRE) 150/1 Henry Brooke Oliver Greenall	Henry Brooke Oliver Greenall	5	112	–	32	91	–
ch g Frozen Fire (GER) - Banphrionsa (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, ridden 3 out, weakened quickly 2 out

9 1¼ [23¾]	11. Local Affair 12/1 William Kennedy Charlie Longsdon	William Kennedy Charlie Longsdon	4	100	102	14	75	–
ch f Teofilo (IRE) - Local Spirit (USA) (Lion Cavern)
Close up, led before 4th, headed 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, mistake 2 out (tchd 10/1)

10 12 [35¾]	10. Abwab (IRE) 100/1 Harry Bannister Michael Easterby	Harry Bannister Michael Easterby	4	107 t	–	4	68	–
b g Teofilo (IRE) - Alaia (IRE) (Sinndar)
Mistakes early, never going well

10 ran Off time: 2:12:20 Winning time: 4m 19.42s (slow by 42.42s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Clonusker Lady (self certificate)
1st owner: HP Racing Fugitives Drift (Fugitives Drift) 1st breeder: J A Lane & R Lane
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs R Sage (Mickey Buckman)
3rd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Loughan)
Tote win: £2 PL: £1.10 £1.20 £2.20 Ex: £4.80 CSF: £4.15 Trifecta: £18.10

2:11 Huntingdon 20 Feb 2020

Betway Novices' Hurdle (Div II)