Full Result 3.30 Huntingdon | 8 October 2024

JCB Hydrogen Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m3f189yds) 2m4f Good 14 fences

1st £5,413.02 2nd £2,490.74 3rd £1,245.38 4th £623.20 5th £310.58

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. El Rio (IRE) 7/1 Ciaran Gethings Kim Bailey	Ciaran Gethings Kim Bailey	7	120	116	90	130	–
b g Elusive Pimpernel (USA) - Princess Jaffa (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Prominent, disputed lead 1st, led clearly 2nd, raced in second 3rd, led again just after 4 out, going best when not fluent 2 out, clear when jumped right and mistake last, comfortably (op 9/1 tchd 13/2)

2 3¾	10. Maninsane (IRE) 8/1 Lilly Pinchin Charlie Longsdon	Lilly Pinchin Charlie Longsdon	9	112 tp	104	74	112	–
ch g Salutino (GER) - Don't Fall (IRE) (Castle Keep)
In touch with leaders, slow jump and dropped to midfield 1st, headway after 3 out, went second home turn, kept on but no match for winner (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

3 11 [14¾]	5. Cracking Destiny (IRE) 8/1 Craig Nichol Ewan Whillans	Craig Nichol Ewan Whillans	11	118	110	69	107	–
b g Dubai Destination (USA) - Cracking Gale (IRE) (Alderbrook)
Midfield, badly hampered by faller 6th, good jump and headway 11th, outpaced before 2 out, went third towards finish, no match for first two (tchd 17/2)

4 1 [15¾]	3. Cartonne (FR) 100/30J Theo Gillard Donald McCain	Theo Gillard Donald McCain	7	1111 t	113	71	110	–
b g Balko (FR) - Nuance Tartare (FR) (Nononito)
Disputed lead, raced in second 2nd, led 3rd, not fluent 7th, headed just after 4 out, mistake 2 out, no extra from last, lost third towards finish (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

5 5½ [21¼]	8. Playtogetaway (IRE) 100/30J Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo & A J O'Neill	6	115	107	60	102	–
ch g Getaway (GER) - Play Trix (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Jumped left on occasions, towards rear, slow jump 10th, not fluent 12th, some headway after 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 3/1 tchd 9/4)

6 1½ [22¾]	4. Sea Prince 12/1 Kielan Woods Alex Hales	Kielan Woods Alex Hales	8	1111	113	64	108	–
b g Born To Sea (IRE) - Briery (IRE) (Salse)
Held up in rear, hampered by faller 6th, weakened before 2 out (op 10/1)

F	6. Mix Of Clover 20/1 Murray Dodd ⁷ Alastair Ralph	Murray Dodd ⁷ Alastair Ralph	10	110 p	109	–	–	–
b g Fair Mix (IRE) - Allforclover (IRE) (Alflora)
Prominent, fell heavily 6th (op 14/1)

UR	7. Abingworth 7/2 Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary & Josh Moore	Caoilin Quinn ³ Gary & Josh Moore	6	114	109	–	–	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Flute Bowl (Black Sam Bellamy)
Towards rear, not fluent 1st, mistake 3rd, not fluent 4th, badly hampered and unseated 6th (op 10/3)

8 ran Off time: 3:30:44 Winning time: 4m 56.32s (slow by 9.32s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: As Tears Go By (self certificate), Imac Wood (self certificate)
1st owner: Rio Grandees (El Rio) 1st breeder: Miss Tara Doran
2nd owner: Barrels Of Courage (Maninsane)
3rd owner: Mrs Louise Whillans (Cracking Destiny)
Tote win: £8 PL: £2.40 £2.40 £2 Ex: £57.10 CSF: £60.15 Tricast: £458.97 Trifecta: £297.20

3:30 Huntingdon 8 Oct 2024

JCB Hydrogen Handicap Chase