3:45 Plumpton 21 Apr 2025
Southern Cranes Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
(Class 2) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Good 10 hurdles 2 omitted
1st
£23,764.50 2nd
£10,935 3rd
£5,467.50 4th
£2,736 5th
£1,363.50
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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6 | 1011 p | 109 | 103 | 116 | – | ||||
| ch g Zarak (FR) - Belle Above All (New Approach) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, headway into midfield when not fluent 5th, in touch with leaders going easily 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, won going away (inquiry held to consider why trainer was running gelding here at Plumpton on going described as good, good to soft in places, having declared the gelding a non-runner at Plumpton on 20 April 2025 on ground with same official description; trainer stated that he had walked the track and in his opinion the ground was slightly easier today than yesterday due to overnight watering) (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
| 6 | 117 | 119 | 108 | 120 | – | |||||
| b g Champs Elysees - Hobb's Dream (IRE) (Winged Love) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, steady headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), pressed leader briefly omitted 2 out, outpaced run-in, no match for winner (tchd 4/1 and 5/1) | ||||||||||
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7 | 119 h | 126 | 113 | 124 | – | ||||
| b g Epaulette (AUS) - Naalatt (IRE) (Dansili) | ||||||||||
| Took keen hold, raced wide, prominent, pressed leader 4th, lost position briefly 3 out (usual 4 out), led after 2 out (usual 3 out), headed approaching last, weakened gradually run-in (jockey said gelding hung left-handed) (tchd 9/2 and 11/2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 117 | 119 | 95 | 109 | – | ||||
| b g It's Gino (GER) - Comohio (FR) (Comte Du Bourg) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, hit 3rd, outpaced but went fourth after 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression approaching last (op 16/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 113 t | 115 | 85 | 100 | – | ||||
| b g Affinisea (IRE) - Nansheen (IRE) (High Chaparral) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, pressed leaders briefly then awkward jump 2 out (usual 3 out), soon lost ground and weakened (op 14/1 tchd 12/1) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1111 h | 123 | 88 | 101 | – | ||||
| b g Castle Du Berlais (FR) - Si St Eloi (FR) (Limnos) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed after 2 out (usual 3 out), weakened quickly home turn (op 7/1 tchd 15/2) | ||||||||||
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7 | 114 | 116 | 78 | 93 | – | ||||
| gr g Montmartre (FR) - Torpille D'Ainay (FR) (Robin Des Champs) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, pushed along when not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), lost touch after 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 11/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1111 | 123 | 68 | 84 | – | ||||
| b g Buck's Boum (FR) - Abeona De Clermont (FR) (Della Francesca) | ||||||||||
| Held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out), soon lost touch, tailed off (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 112 | 114 | – | – | – | ||||
| b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Lady Drop (FR) (King's Theatre) | ||||||||||
| In touch with leaders, fell 1st (op 7/2) | ||||||||||
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6 | 116 p | 118 | – | – | – | ||||
| ch g Mahler - Emily's Princess (IRE) (Flemensfirth) | ||||||||||
| Prominent, lost position 7th, dropped to last and struggling 3 out (usual 4 out), pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out) (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
- 10 ran Off time: 3:45:25 Winning time: 5m 2.70s (slow by 17.70s) Total SP: 118%
- Non-runners: Authentic Legacy (self certificate), Confinentic (unsuitable ground)
- 1st owner: Mighty Macs Syndicate (Mostly Sunny) 1st breeder: Mrs D J James
- 2nd owner: Jane Nuala Cartwright (Elysian Knight)
- 3rd owner: Bowes Lodge Stables (Mr Escobar)
- Tote win: £15 PL: £3.30 £2 £2.20 Ex: £92.20 CSF: £77.64 Tricast: £367.57 Trifecta: £487
