1:40 Aintree 26 Dec 2023
William Hill Epic Value Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
(Class 2) 2m4f Soft 11 hurdles
1st
£33,299.20 2nd
£15,308.80 3rd
£7,654.40 4th
£3,827.20 5th
£1,913.60 6th
£953.60
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 913 | 124 | 55 | 128 | – | ||||
| b g Eastern Anthem (IRE) - It's A Discovery (IRE) (Grand Plaisir) | ||||||||||
| Raced in fourth, went third after 4 out, went second and pressed leader 3 out, led and going easily before 2 out, mistake last, ridden and faced challenge run-in, kept on well final 110yds, always doing enough (op 8/1 tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 109 | 131 | 60 | 131 | – | ||||
| b g Imperial Monarch (IRE) - Portacarron Lady (IRE) (Presenting) | ||||||||||
| Towards rear, steady headway 3 out, went second 2 out, pushed along before last, kept on and challenging run-in, no extra final 110yds (op 11/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 | 105 h | 127 | 50 | 121 | – | ||||
| gr g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Caltra Princess (IRE) (Traditionally) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, headway on inner 3 out, went third but not fluent 2 out, no impression before last, no match for first two (op 4/1) | ||||||||||
|
4 | 103 | 125 | 38 | 111 | – | ||||
| b g Buck's Boum (FR) - Maline Des Epeires (FR) (Ballingarry) | ||||||||||
| Raced in third, disputing second 6th, lost third after 4 out, lost position when mistake 2 out, no chance but rallied before last (op 2/1) | ||||||||||
|
5 |
99
5
|
124 | 29 | 104 | – | ||||
| ch g Lord Of England (GER) - Classic Diva (GER) (Sholokhov) | ||||||||||
| Raced in second, led narrowly but faced challenge when mistake 3 out, soon headed and lost second, weakened quickly from 2 out (op 5/1) | ||||||||||
|
7 | 103 | 125 | 11 | 89 | – | ||||
| b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Another Pet (IRE) (Un Desperado) | ||||||||||
| Didn't jump with fluency, held up in rear, awkward jump 3rd, not fluent 4 out, brief headway 3 out, weakened quickly from 2 out, tailed off (op 13/2 tchd 5/1) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 120 h | 150 | 30 | 107 | – | ||||
| b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Midsummer Drama (IRE) (King's Theatre) | ||||||||||
| Led, not fluent 3rd, headed and lost second before 3 out, dropped to rear before 2 out, weakened quickly before last, tailed off (op 17/2 tchd 9/1) | ||||||||||
- 7 ran Off time: 1:41:04 Winning time: 5m 36.20s (slow by 51.20s) Total SP: 115%
- 1st owner: Kevin & Anne Glastonbury And Neil Bibby (Bingoo) 1st breeder: Kevin & Anne Glastonbury
- 2nd owner: Aidan J Ryan (Ted Hastings)
- 3rd owner: Mrs R J Skan (Resplendent Grey)
- Tote win: £7.50 PL: £3 £3.50 Ex: £54.50 CSF: £51.44 Trifecta: £209.30
