Racecards
12:50 Haydock Park
Sky Bet Club Handicap Hurdle (Class 3)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 144y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £15,500 added
- Winner: £8,186
- 2nd: £3,766
- 3rd: £1,883
- 4th: £942
- Form 0171-06
- Age 7
- Weight 12-2
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer Ewan Whillans
- Jockey Craig Nichol
always towards rear
- Form 48-4463
- Age 9
- Weight 11-13
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer Harry Derham
- Jockey Megan Fox
midfield, headway 3 out, ridden to lead 2 out, ran on well
- Form 362312-
- Age 8
- Weight 11-1
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer Mrs Dianne Sayer
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
prominent, ridden and weakened 3 out
- Form 337-144
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer L Russell & M Scudamore
- Jockey D R Fox
led, ridden and headed 2 out, gradually weakened
- Form 1/15-264
- Age 8
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer Ruth Jefferson
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
midfield, ridden 3 out, kept on
- Form 15/80-85
- Age 9
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey B S Hughes
midfield, ridden 3 out, kept on after last
- Form U11-311
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer T D Easterby
- Jockey Mr William Easterby
prominent, ridden 3 out, ran on after last
- Form 4F-2F37
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Tristan Durrell
always in rear
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Cracking Rhapsody (IRE) 16-1 (11-7) Held up in rear, some headway after 2 out, outpaced after last, weakened run-in (trainer reported gelding made a respiratory noise), 6th of 9, 14 1/4l behind Bear Market (10-2) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Dec.
Brentford Hope 13-8jfav (12-0) Close up in touch, disputed second 3 out where not fluent, soon ridden, lost second before last, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd of 8, 5l behind Serious Challenge (11-6) at Haydock 2m hcp (3) gd in Dec.
Bertie's Ballet 10-3 (11-7) Prominent, asked for effort after 3 out. kept on same pace run-in, 2nd of 11, 3 3/4l behind West To The Bridge (11-12) at Wetherby 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Caballo De Guerra (IRE) 10-3 (11-7) Held up behind leaders, ridden after 3 out, kept on one pace from 2 out, 4th of 14, 7 1/2l behind Starmount (11-0) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Dec.
Captain Butler (IRE) 9-2 (11-3) Wore red hood to post, towards rear, pushed along and closed 4 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out where not fluent, one pace, 4th of 9, 13l behind Milcree (10-10) at Ayr 2m 4f hcp (3) sft in Jan.
A Different Kind (IRE) 25-1 (12-2) Midfield, in behind leaders 6th, going well 3 out, ridden when not fluent 2 out, made no impression approaching last, weakened flat, 5th of 9, 6 1/4l behind Haarar (10-13) at Haydock 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Dec.
Smart Decision 11-5fav (12-0) Travelled strongly, prominent, ridden and in touch with leader 2 out, stayed on run-in, pressed leader close home, led near finish, won at Market Rasen 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Nowmelad (12-0) by 1l, 8 ran.
Coumeenoole (IRE) 10-1 (11-12) Soon led, headed before 3 out where mistake, soon lost place and weakened in 6th, 7th of 9, dist behind Bossofthebrownies (11-12) at Fairyhouse 3m sft in Nov.