Full Result 2.40 Bangor-on-Dee | 22 December 2016

Clwyd Special Riding Centre Novices' Hurdle

(Class 3) (4yo+) (2m7f32yds) 2m7f Soft 8 hurdles 4 omitted

1st £5,523.30 2nd £1,621.80 3rd £810.90 4th £405.45

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Back To The Thatch (IRE) 16/1 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	4	1012	–	70	120	–
b g Westerner - Melville Rose (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, ridden to take 2nd 2 out, challenging last, stayed on to lead run-in, kept on and held on well near finish (op 22/1)

2 nk	1. Scotchtown (IRE) 4/6F Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	4	116	130	78	128	–
ch g Beneficial - Always Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Led, pushed along when jumped right 2 out, jumped right when pressed last, headed run-in, rallied towards finish (op 8/13)

3 10 [10¼]	8. Follow The Bear (IRE) 11/4 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	4	1012	–	61	110	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Mrs Dempsey (IRE) (Presenting)
Prominent, went 2nd 4th, ridden before 2 out and not quicken, soon lost 2nd, one pace before last (op 5/2)

4 2¾ [13]	9. Predict A Riot (IRE) 12/1 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	1012	–	59	106	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Ballerina Laura (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Chased leader, not fluent 3rd, lost 2nd 4th, ridden after 6th, beaten before 2 out (op 14/1)

5 4½ [17½]	4. Ben The Boyo (IRE) 5/1 Noel Fehily Harry Fry	Noel Fehily Harry Fry	5	1012	–	55	104	–
ch g Beneficial - Dyrick Daybreak (IRE) (Ali-Royal)
Held up in rear, some headway 6th, ridden and no impression before 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

6 dist [47½]	7. Downton Fox 100/1 Robert Dunne John Needham	Robert Dunne John Needham	8	1012 t¹	–	19	62	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Leinthall Fox (Deep Run)
Held up, ridden and struggling after 6th, never a threat

7 2¼ [49¾]	5. Captains Horse (FR) 100/1 Tom Bellamy Nigel Hawke	Tom Bellamy Nigel Hawke	4	1012 p¹	–	17	60	–
b g Mister Conway (FR) - Laureine (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Midfield, ridden after 5th, weakened 6th

8 13 [62¾]	3. Badbad Leroy Brown 33/1 Jake Greenall Oliver Greenall	Jake Greenall Oliver Greenall	4	1012 t	–	–	47	–
b g Lucarno (USA) - Leroy's Sister (FR) (Phantom Breeze)
Held up, struggling after 6th, never a threat

9 dist [92¾]	10. Wonga Swinger 125/1 Miss Charlotte Crane ⁷ Sam Thomas	Miss Charlotte Crane ⁷ Sam Thomas	6	105 p	–	–	–	–
b g Lucky Story (USA) - Chippewa (FR) (Cricket Ball)
Prominent, lost place before 5th, toiling when mistake 6th, tailed off (op 100/1)

PU	6. Come On Louis 125/1 Jake Hodson ⁵ Oliver Greenall	Jake Hodson ⁵ Oliver Greenall	8	107	–	–	–	–
b g Grape Tree Road - Seamill (IRE) (Lafontaine I)
Held up, ridden after 3rd, lost touch after 4th, tailed off when pulled up after 5th (op 100/1)

10 ran Off time: 2:40:58 Winning time: 5m 49.90s (slow by 23.90s) Total SP: 124%
1st owner: M R & Mrs C J Barnwell (Back To The Thatch) 1st breeder: James McGrath
2nd owner: N A Twiston-Davies (Scotchtown)
3rd owner: G B Barlow (Follow The Bear)
Tote win: £22 PL: £3.10 £1.10 £1.40 Ex: £51.20 CSF: £30.60 Trifecta: £149.60

The final 2 flights on far side omitted on both circuits; Low sun

2:40 Bangor-on-Dee 22 Dec 2016

Clwyd Special Riding Centre Novices' Hurdle