Full Result 3.45 Plumpton | 1 April 2018

totepool Sussex Champion Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle)

(Class 2) (4yo+) (1m7f195yds) 2m Heavy 9 hurdles

1st £31,396 2nd £9,356 3rd £4,736 4th £2,426 5th £1,271

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Vado Forte (FR) 4/1 Robert Dunne Tom Lacey	Robert Dunne Tom Lacey	5	104 h	126	127	129	–
b g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Gloire (FR) (Sillery)
Held up in rear going well, progress after 6th, nipped through on inner to lead 2 out where jumped right, 2 lengths ahead last, held on near finish (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

2 ½	2. Mr Antolini (IRE) 5/1 Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jamie Bargary ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	8	1011	136	136	139	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Victory Run (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up in touch and going well, tracked leaders 6th, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, left in 2nd place last, closed on winner near finish, just held (vet reported the gelding had a wound on its left elbow) (op 7/1 tchd 15/2)

3 9 [9½]	7. Alberta (IRE) 33/1 Jamie Moore Suzi Best	Jamie Moore Suzi Best	9	100 6 v	122	111	115	–
ch g Choisir (AUS) - Akita (IRE) (Foxhound)
Held up, last until after 6th, pushed along and no progress after 3 out, stayed on from 2 out and left in 3rd place soon after last, never close enough to challenge

4 2 [11½]	5. Kings Walk (IRE) 7/2J Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	7	103	125	112	115	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Shuil Sionnach (IRE) (Mandalus)
Chased clear leader to 5th, soon pushed along, stayed in touch until weakened before 2 out (op 5/1)

5 4 [15½]	6. Early Du Lemo (FR) 7/2J Joshua Moore Gary Moore	Joshua Moore Gary Moore	5	103 2	125	107	114	–
gr g Early March - Kiswa (FR) (Top Waltz)
Led at strong pace and soon clear, came back to rivals 6th, tried to kick on again 3 out, headed and weakened before 2 out (op 5/2)

PU	3. Jaisalmer (IRE) 9/2 Nico de Boinville Mark Bradstock	Nico de Boinville Mark Bradstock	6	1010	132	–	–	–
b g Jeremy (USA) - Shara (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Chased leading trio to 4th, weakened 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (vet reported the gelding had a swollen right knee and had lost its right fore shoe) (tchd 4/1)

UR	1. Remiluc (FR) 6/1 Harry Reed ⁵ Chris Gordon	Harry Reed ⁵ Chris Gordon	9	117 t	148	–	147	–
b g Mister Sacha (FR) - Markene De Durtal (FR) (Sharken)
Prominent, chased leader 5th, ridden after 3 out, led before 2 out, soon headed and slightly impeded 2 out, 2 lengths down and keeping on when jinked slightly last and unseated rider (op 11/2)

7 ran Off time: 3:45:35 Winning time: 3m 55.10s (slow by 21.10s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Thats My Rabbit (self certificate)
1st owner: Roberts, Churchward, Whittal-Williams (Vado Forte) 1st breeder: Marie-Therese Verdys
2nd owner: Alan & Sally Coney (Mr Antolini)
3rd owner: Allen B Pope,F O'Sullivan,Jamie Donnelly (Alberta)
Tote win: £5.60 PL: £2.90 £2.40 Ex: £29.20 CSF: £24.98 Tricast: £577.75 Trifecta: £290.80

3:45 Plumpton 1 Apr 2018

totepool Sussex Champion Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle)