Full Result 1.20 Leicester | 26 January 2016

Humberstone Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (1m7f113yds) 1m7½f Heavy 8 hurdles

1st £4,548.60 2nd £1,335.60 3rd £667.80 4th £333.90

Humberstone Handicap Hurdle, 1m7½f - Heavy, Class 4 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Norse Light 4/1C Gareth Malone ⁷ David Dennis	Gareth Malone ⁷ David Dennis	5	109 p	100	86	102	–
ch g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Dimelight (Fantastic Light)
Settled towards rear, headway after 5th, sustained effort from next, hard ridden to lead last, idling in front and all out

2 nk	4. Akula (IRE) 5/1 Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Barry Leavy	Ciaran Gethings ⁵ Barry Leavy	9	113	106	91	106	–
ch g Soviet Star (USA) - Danielli (IRE) (Danehill)
Led, hard driven 2 out, just headed last, held final 75yds (op 13/2)

3 2¾ [3]	1. Sean Ban (IRE) 4/1C Wayne Hutchinson Donald McCain	Wayne Hutchinson Donald McCain	6	1112	110	92	107	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Galingale (IRE) (Galileo)
Close up, pressed leading from before 2 out but racing awkwardly and edging right, never making any impression from between last two (op 3/1 tchd 9/2)

4 3¼ [6¼]	6. Catchin Time (IRE) 11/2 Kieron Edgar ³ Laura Hurley	Kieron Edgar ³ Laura Hurley	8	114 t	105	82	99	–
b g Chineur (FR) - Lady Dane (IRE) (Danetime)
Settled towards rear, ridden and some progress before 2 out, never making any impression from before last (op 6/1)

5 2¼ [8½]	10. Powderonthebonnet (IRE) 20/1 Daniel Hiskett ⁵ Richard Phillips	Daniel Hiskett ⁵ Richard Phillips	8	108	97	71	90	–
b g Definite Article - Zuhal (Busted)
Midfield, ridden 3 out, plugged on and no danger from next

6 3¾ [12¼]	7. Aza Run (IRE) 25/1 Trevor Whelan Shaun Harris	Trevor Whelan Shaun Harris	6	112	100	69	89	–
b g Hurricane Run (IRE) - Aza Wish (IRE) (Mujadil)
Towards rear, some progress in 4th when hit 3 out, soon reluctant and racing very awkwardly, no chance from next (op 20/1)

7 15 [27¼]	2. Malanos (IRE) 4/1C Nick Slatter ⁵ Tony Carroll	Nick Slatter ⁵ Tony Carroll	8	114	107	54	80	–
bb g Lord Of England (GER) - Majorata (GER) (Acatenango)
Pressed leader until 3 out, ridden and dropped out quickly (op 11/2)

8 20 [47¼]	5. Dainty Diva (IRE) 8/1 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	8	118	106	24	59	–
b m Indian Danehill (IRE) - She's So Dainty (IRE) (Great Commotion)
Dropped back last and slow 3rd, never travelling, tailed off before 3 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said scope on mare revealed that it had bled)

8 ran Off time: 1:20:48 Winning time: 4m 12.40s (slow by 32.40s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Bladoun (self certificate), Pret A Thou (travel problems)
1st owner: The Dobbin Club & Partner (Norse Light) 1st breeder: Littleton Stud
2nd owner: Barry Leavy (Akula)
3rd owner: Matthew Taylor (Sean Ban)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.70 £2.60 £2.20 Ex: £22.80 CSF: £23.37 Tricast: £82.23 Trifecta: £87.70

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Humberstone Handicap Hurdle

1:20 Leicester 26 Jan 2016