Full Result 2.52 Chepstow | 2 April 2022

bet365 Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div II)

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3f100yds) 2m3½f Good 10 hurdles

1st £3,730.50 2nd £1,718.67 3rd £858.99 4th £430.18 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Benito (FR) 85/40F Tom Bellamy Tom Lacey	Tom Bellamy Tom Lacey	5	112	88	94	100	–
b g Rail Link - Aspolina (IRE) (Trempolino)
Midfield, headway 4 out, tracked leaders going easily 3 out, shaken up to lead approaching last, went clear run-in, easily (op 11/4 and tchd 3/1)

2 10	11. Sevenofus (IRE) 16/1 James Best Neil Mulholland	James Best Neil Mulholland	6	101 t¹	73	69	76	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Gortnagowna (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Towards rear of midfield, headway before 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, no extra run-in (op 18/1)

3 11 [21]	9. Cheer's Delboy (IRE) 14/1 Tabitha Worsley ³ Robin Dickin	Tabitha Worsley ³ Robin Dickin	9	104 p	79	63	72	–
ch g Golan (IRE) - Lindy Lou (Hernando)
Led, ridden and headed 2 out, outpaced approaching last, weakened run-in (op 12/1)

4 7 [28]	5. Brandy Cove (IRE) 20/1 Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	Isabel Williams ³ Evan Williams	5	110	89	66	75	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Gently Go (IRE) (Milan)
Midfield, chased leaders before 3 out, ridden and outpaced 2 out, no impression approaching last, weakened run-in (jockey said gelding hung left) (op 14/1)

5 6½ [34½]	7. Bells Of Stamford (IRE) 18/1 Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns Tim Vaughan	5	1010	82	52	62	–
b g Presenting - Passlands (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Prominent, ridden and lost position home turn, weakened before 2 out (op 12/1)

6 1¼ [35¾]	1. Teddy The Knight 11/1 Ben Poste Adrian Wintle	Ben Poste Adrian Wintle	7	1112	98	67	78	–
b g Kayf Tara - Michelle's Ella (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
In rear, ridden and struggling 4 out, never on terms (op 14/1)

7 1¼ [37]	4. Post No Bills (IRE) 4/1 Danny Burton ⁵ Ryan Potter	Danny Burton ⁵ Ryan Potter	7	112	93	61	71	–
b g Mahler - Shining Lights (IRE) (Moscow Society)
In rear, ridden and struggling before 3 out, made no impression (jockey said gelding hung right from turning in) (op 9/2 tchd 10/3)

8 17 [54]	10. Ivy Avenue (IRE) 22/1 David Bass Warren Greatrex	David Bass Warren Greatrex	5	106 p	78	27	41	–
ch m Ivawood (IRE) - Dance Avenue (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Prominent, pressed leader 4 out, ridden and lost position 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 10/1)

9 ½ [54½]	3. Nostalgica 33/1 David Noonan Chris Down	David Noonan Chris Down	5	119	95	44	57	–
b m Sea The Moon (GER) - Neige D'Antan (Aussie Rules)
Midfield, ridden home turn, weakened from 3 out, soon beaten (op 25/1)

10 41 [95½]	8. Blue Heather (IRE) 33/1 Miss Thomasina Eyston ⁷ Ben Lund	Miss Thomasina Eyston ⁷ Ben Lund	8	100 t	79	–	4	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Limavady (IRE) (Executive Perk)
Close up, mistake 5th, dropped to midfield 4 out, dropped to rear and struggling 3 out, soon well beaten (vet said mare bled from the nose) (op 25/1)

PU	12. Lightning Bug (IRE) 50/1 Charlie Hammond Suzy Smith	Charlie Hammond Suzy Smith	5	100 2	72	–	–	–
b m Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Redinha (Dansili)
Towards rear, struggling 5th, got well behind and pulled up before 3 out (op 25/1)

PU	2. Floy Joy (IRE) 3/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Colin Tizzard	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Colin Tizzard	6	1111 t	97	–	–	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - The Scorpion Queen (IRE) (Scorpion)
Towards rear, slow jump 6th, struggling before 4 out, behind when pulled up before 3 out (regarding poor performance, the trainers rep said the gelding jumped poorly and was never travelling) (op 7/2)

12 ran Off time: 2:55:01 Winning time: 4m 50.71s (slow by 13.71s) Total SP: 121%
1st owner: Mrs Robert Brooks (Benito) 1st breeder: Erick Bec De La Motte & F Cottin
2nd owner: Tim & Liz Heal (Sevenofus)
3rd owner: Just 4 Fun (Cheer's Delboy)
Tote win: £3.13 PL: £1.60 £4.60 £3.30 Ex: £41.70 CSF: £33.44 Tricast: £399.56 Trifecta: £394.30

2:52 Chepstow 2 Apr 2022

bet365 Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div II)