Full Result 1.30 Plumpton | 17 December 2012

J H Builders "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Heavy 6 hurdles 6 omitted

1st £2,737.60 2nd £798 3rd £399.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Ace Fighter Pilot 11/8F Jamie Moore Jim Best	Jamie Moore Jim Best	6	115	130	116	128	–
b g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Vedra (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Made all, hung right briefly after 4th, driven soon after last when over 3f from finish, stayed on well and drew clear final furlong (op 13-8 tchd 5-4)

2 7	2. Uncle Jimmy (IRE) 2/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	5	115	–	109	121	–
bb g Alderbrook - Carrabawn (Buckskin)
Held up in last pair, progress from 5th, chased winner last (usual 3 out), tried to close 2f out, one pace after (op 11-4 tchd 15-8)

3 4 [11]	5. No Buts 100/1 Charlie Poste Anna Brooks	Charlie Poste Anna Brooks	4	1012	–	98	109	–
b g Kayf Tara - Wontcostalotbut (Nicholas Bill)
Prominent, chased winner 4th to last (usual 3 out), one pace under pressure (tchd 125-1)

4 nk [11¼]	3. Dunloughin (IRE) 10/1 Tom Cannon ³ Diana Grissell	Tom Cannon ³ Diana Grissell	6	109	–	98	109	–
ch g Definite Article - Mother Imelda (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased winner to 4th (mile from finish), soon ridden, lost place after next, one pace and never on terms after (op 8-1 tchd 11-1)

5 1½ [12¾]	7. Water Wagtail 4/1 Conor Quish ¹⁰ Emma Lavelle	Conor Quish ¹⁰ Emma Lavelle	5	102	–	97	107	–
b g Kahyasi (IRE) - Kentford Grebe (Teenoso)
Held up in last pair, lost touch after 4th (nearly a mile from finish), shuffled along and kept on steadily on extended run-in (op 11-4)

6 37 [49¾]	4. Flugzeug 33/1 Kevin Jones ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Kevin Jones ⁷ Seamus Mullins	4	105	–	59	70	–
gr g Silver Patriarch (IRE) - Telmar Flyer (Neltino)
Close up, pushed along before halfway, weakened before last (usual 3 out), tailed off (tchd 40-1)

6 ran Off time: 1:33:00 Winning time: 5m 27.80s (slow by 43.80s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Speedy Tunes (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Odds On Racing (Ace Fighter Pilot) 1st breeder: P E W Nicholson
2nd owner: Andy Ash (Uncle Jimmy)
3rd owner: Wontcostalot Partnership (No Buts)
Tote win: £2.10 PL: £1.90 £1.50 Ex: £3.80 CSF: £4.19 Trifecta: £48.10 Pool: £949.72 - 14.80 winning units.

First two hurdles in home straight omitted due to low sun

1:30 Plumpton 17 Dec 2012

J H Builders "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle