Full Result 2.30 Plumpton | 20 December 2022

Strong Flavours Catering Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-115, 3yo+) (2m4f114yds) 2m4½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £5,337.08 2nd £2,458.82 3rd £1,228.92 4th £615.44 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Thirtyfourstitches (IRE) 20/1 Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	7	1113	114	75	121	–
b g Fairly Ransom (USA) - Blue Berlais (IRE) (Saint Des Saints)
Led, not fluent 3 out, ridden home turn, good jump 2 out, not fluent last, ridden out and kept on well run-in (op 12/1 tchd 22/1)

2 2½	1. Le Patron (FR) 11/4F Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Gary Moore	Caoilin Quinn ⁵ Gary Moore	4	1110	116	75	120	–
b g Balko (FR) - La Loute (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Held up in rear, headway when good jump 4 out, hampered before 3 out, went second after 3 out, ridden home turn, held approaching last, kept on (op 7/2)

3 3½ [6]	10. Storm Hill (IRE) 11/1 Harry Cobden Paul Henderson	Harry Cobden Paul Henderson	7	1012	99	54	100	–
gr g Mahler - Midnight Pleasure (IRE) (Great Palm)
Prominent, ridden after 3 out, 5 lengths down and beaten when left in third 2 out, no impression approaching last (op 10/1 tchd 9/1 and tchd 12/1)

4 9½ [15½]	2. Zestful Hope (FR) 5/1 Paul O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	Paul O'Brien Charlie Longsdon	5	1113	114	60	107	–
b g Zanzibari (USA) - Chamdespoir (FR) (Chamberlin)
In touch with leaders, slightly hampered before 3 out, ridden and well held when slightly hampered but left in fourth 2 out, made no impression (op 13/2 tchd 7/1)

5 10 [25½]	6. Baddesley (IRE) 9/2 Freddie Gordon ⁷ Chris Gordon	Freddie Gordon ⁷ Chris Gordon	7	111	109	44	89	–
b g Presenting - Fox Theatre (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Prominent, pushed along after 5 out, hung left and hampered rivals before 3 out, ridden and weakened after 3 out (op 7/2 tchd 10/3)

6 1 [26½]	9. Ben Bulben (IRE) 17/2 Lorcan Murtagh ³ Harry Fry	Lorcan Murtagh ³ Harry Fry	5	1013 t¹	103	37	82	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Mystic Masie (IRE) (Turgeon)
Midfield, ridden and struggling 4 out, weakened before 3 out (op 8/1 tchd 13/2)

F	4. Super Duper Sam 9/1 Harry Reed Neil Mulholland	Harry Reed Neil Mulholland	6	1110	111	–	112	–
ch g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - With Grace (Alflora)
Midfield, headway when not fluent and pecked on landing 3 out, soon pushed along, 5 lengths down when fell heavily 2 out (op 7/1 tchd 6/1)

PU	7. Mountain Leopard (IRE) 4/1 Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	7	117	108	–	–	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Laurel Gift (IRE) (Presenting)
Raced wide, held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along briefly before 5th, jumped right and ridden 5 out, pulled up 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities) (op 9/2 tchd 5/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:30:58 Winning time: 5m 23.20s (slow by 39.20s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Northern Poet (unsuitable ground), Pilsdon Pen (self certificate)
1st owner: Doom Bar Beach Club (Thirtyfourstitches) 1st breeder: Miss Jessica Finnegan
2nd owner: Mrs E Avery (Le Patron)
3rd owner: Hawkings Harding Lofts Pearson Willis (Storm Hill)
Tote win: £21 PL: £4.80 £1.60 £3.30 Ex: £95.70 CSF: £76.93 Tricast: £657 Trifecta: £1,204.10

2:30 Plumpton 20 Dec 2022

Strong Flavours Catering Handicap Hurdle