Full Result 12.35 Leicester | 6 December 2018

Knighton Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo+) (1m7f113yds) 1m7½f Good To Firm 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £6,757.92 2nd £1,984.32 3rd £992.16 4th £496.08

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Laughing Luis 7/4 Ned Curtis ³ Nicky Henderson	Ned Curtis ³ Nicky Henderson	4	109	–	62	113	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Leitzu (IRE) (Barathea)
Tracked leaders, raced keenly, jumped left 1st, shaken up approaching 2 out, ridden to lead flat, edged left, stayed on (op 6/4 tchd 11/8 and tchd 2/1)

2 ¾	5. Early Learner 6/1 Mikey Hamill ³ Kim Bailey	Mikey Hamill ³ Kim Bailey	6	102	–	54	103	–
b m Sulamani (IRE) - Slow Starter (IRE) (Dr Massini)
Chased leader until led 3 out, soon ridden, headed flat, stayed on (op 10/1)

3 3¾ [4½]	2. Ekayburg (FR) 6/5F Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	4	1012	–	57	107	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Kayseri (FR) (Dress Parade)
Held up, not fluent 1st, headway and not fluent 3 out, every chance when jumped big next, shaken up approaching last, ridden flat, not run on (op 10/11 tchd 5/4)

4 41 [45½]	3. Eyreshill (IRE) 6/1 Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	1012	–	–	75	–
ch g Beneficial - Eyres And Graces (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Led, shaken up well before 3 out, headed and mistake 3 out, soon ridden and weakened (op 20/1 tchd 5/1)

4 ran Off time: 12:40:42 Winning time: 3m 52.00s (slow by 12.00s) Total SP: 111%
Non-runners: Burning Bright (withdrawn; unseated rider and got loose on the way to post)
Rule 4: Burning Bright was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 100-1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: John Sillett (Laughing Luis) 1st breeder: J C Sillett
2nd owner: Hot To Trot Jumping (Early Learner)
3rd owner: Cheveley Park Stud (Ekayburg)
Tote win: £2.30 Ex: £11 CSF: £10.86 Trifecta: £23.70

Last hurdle in back straight omitted