mid-division, headway 3 out, went 3rd home turn, led 2 out, ridden before last, stayed on strongly and cleared away run-in
2 17:30 Huntingdon 08 Oct 2024
JCB Mini-Excavator Handicap Hurdle (Div 2) (Class 5) (3YO plus)
2m 3f 137y Good
rear mid-division, not fluent 5th, closed up after 4 out, pushed along in 4th home turn, left in 3rd 2 out, ran on run-in, no chance with winner
prominent on outer, not fluent 2nd, led 3 out and pushed along, headed 2 out, soon ridden, no extra run-in and lost 2nd
tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced home turn, kept on, never a danger
chased leaders, ridden and faded before 2 out
close up, led 4th, not fluent 4 out, headed 3 out, ridden and weakened approaching 2 out
in rear, ridden after 3 out, well held 2 out
wore red hood to post, sweating, led, headed 4th, remained handy, dropped away tamely before 3 out
towards rear, pushed along after 5th, lost touch after 3 out
mid-division on outer, pushed along lost ground after 4 out, tailed off after next
mid-division, closed into 3rd 3 out, pushed along, swerved left and ran out 2 out, unseated rider
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 7 | Mikhailovich | 6 | 11 12 | 100 | 3-P73P | 196 days | K C Bailey (110 miles) | David Bass | 11/ 2 | 4:36.40 | |
| 2021 (Div 1) | Good | 10 | Midnight Jewel | 5 | 11 1 | 85 | P32141 | 21 days | C E Longsdon (79 miles) | Tom Buckley | 6/ 4 | 4:54.13 | |
| 2021 (Div 2) | Good | 10 | Soul Icon | 4 | 10 1 | 73 | 9YUH4H-4H | 34 days | Keiran Burke (174 miles) | Mr F Procter | 66/ 1 | 4:46.43 | |
| 2020 | Good | 12 | Eyeofthescorpion | 6 | 12 2 | 101 | 40-5 | 18 days | D Killahena & G McPherson (97 miles) | Kielan Woods | 2/ 1 | 4:44.20 | |
| 2019 (Div 1) | Good | 10 | Bentons Lad | 8 | 11 0 | 85 | 906580 | 190 days | D Killahena & G McPherson (97 miles) | Max Kendrick | 12/ 1 | 4:36.40 | |
| 2019 (Div 2) | Good | 10 | Akkapenko | 5 | 10 10 | 82 | /0H2H3H0H5H-4H4H2H1H | 27 days | Tim Vaughan (186 miles) | R Johnson | 9/ 4 | 4:34.10 | |
| 2018 | Good | 15 | Macksville | 5 | 12 0 | 102 | 944-523 | 30 days | J M P Eustace (28 miles) | Jack Quinlan | 4/ 1 | 4:38.40 | |
| 2017 (Div 1) | Good | 10 | Sissinghurst | 7 | 11 9 | 95 | 436PPP | 185 days | F O'Brien (110 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 3/ 1 | 4:38.35 | |
| 2017 (Div 2) | Good | 9 | Cosmic Diamond | 7 | 10 5 | 79 | 7H6H0H/5H6H8H4H4C-2H | 150 days | P R Webber (66 miles) | G Sheehan | 12/ 1 | 4:43.25 | |
| 2016 | Good | 14 | Suffice | 7 | 10 6 | 80 | P7P-716 | 32 days | Mrs L J Young (179 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 7/ 1 | 4:34.85 |