13:15 Huntingdon

Monday 26 December 2022

All12:0512:4013:1513:4714:2214:5715:32

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 7f 129y  |   Good to Soft (Good in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:17  |   Winning time: 6m 3.4s
1st
Horse silk
4
13/8f
T: A KingJ: G Sheehan
Held up towards rear on outside, mistake 10th, headway 4 out, hung right, challenged and bumped rival after 2 out, hung right and led flat, driven out op 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
8
7/1
T: C E LongsdonJ: Lily Pinchin (3)
In touch in mid-division, headway after 8th, went 2nd after 3 out, led and bumped after 2 out, held when switched right towards finish op 15/2 tchd 13/2
3rd
Horse silk
20
6
8/1
T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: Luke Scott (7)
Tracked leaders, mistake 9th, challenged after 4 out, led after next, not fluent 2 out, soon headed, weakened last op 15/2
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
10
17/2
T: T R GeorgeJ: R Patrick
Led until after 1st, pressed leader, led 4 out, headed after 3 out, 4th and weakening before 2 out op 15/2 tchd 9/1
5th
Horse silk
5 ½
12
810-11
25/1
T: P R WebberJ: Tom Buckley (3)
Held up towards rear, mistake 3rd, not fluent next, closed from 9th, mistake 11th, lost place after 3 out op 20/1
6th
Horse silk
1 ¾
3
5/1
T: F O'BrienJ: Max Kendrick
Not always fluent, held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway 9th, pushed along 11th, mistake 12th, weakened before 2 out op 9/2

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
10/1
T: T SymondsJ: Caoilin Quinn (5)
Held up rear of mid-division, mistake 4th and 5th, headway after 8th, outpaced 3 out, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out op 11/1
PU
Horse silk
2
33/1
T: R HobsonJ: Harrison Beswick (3)
Led after 1st, headed 4 out, weakened after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out op 20/1
PU
Horse silk
7
14/1
T: David DennisJ: James Davies
In touch in mid-division, lost place before 9th, struggling 11th, behind 4 out, pulled up after next op 10/1
PU
Horse silk
9
22/1
T: A IrvineJ: Adrian Heskin
Jumped left, soon towards rear, well behind 7th, tailed off 8th, soon pulled up op 25/1 tchd 28/1

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Non-Runners

11
Horse silk
Counteract22
Weight: 10-12|  Age: 7
T: Miss S Smith  J: K Brogan
NR
5
Horse silk
Colemanstown Lad34
Weight: 11-9|  Age: 6
T: O Murphy  J: Fergus Gregory
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.63Pl:£1.30, £2.00, £2.60EX:£14.80Trifecta:£89.20Tricast:£71.39SF:£13.49Swingers:£3.30, £4.20, £7.80

Forecasts

Crystal Moon (13/8), Thundersockssundae (5/1), Colemanstown Lad (6/1), Largy Nights (7/1), Getabuck (8/1), Clear On Top (17/2), Loud As Lions (10/1), Counteract (12/1), Mr Washington (14/1), The Real Jet (22/1), Eurkash (25/1), Eureu Du Boulay (33/1)

Verdict

CRYSTAL MOON went close to making a winning chase bow at Ludlow on his return despite an error-prone round of jumping which suggests he can defy this sort of mark. Colemanstown Lad has taken well to this sphere and is another to consider, while the same can also be said for Largy Nights.

  1. CRYSTAL MOON (IRE)
  2. COLEMANSTOWN LAD (IRE)
  3. LARGY NIGHTS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Alright Chief
Weight: 10-8  |Age: 9
J: C J Todd  |  T: S Allwood
7/2

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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