15:05 Plumpton

Monday 18 October 2021

All13:5514:3015:0515:4016:1516:5017:22

Summertree Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:05 | Winning time: 3m 45.00s

1^st

Hackbridge

611-0

10/3

T: P PhelanJ: N F Houlihan (5)

Held up in touch, headway chasing leaders before 2 out, edging left and switched right before last where went 2nd, ridden to challenge and hung left run-in, stayed on to lead towards finish op 11/4

2^nd

Sergeant

411-3

5/6f

T: M F HarrisJ: Mitchell Bastyan (3)

Slightly reluctant lining up and led in start, well away, raced keenly in rear, smooth headway out wide going well 3 out, led before the last, joined and bumped run-in, headed towards finish op 10/11 tchd Evens

3^rd

Uncle O

710-6

12/1

T: C HobsonJ: Tabitha Worsley (5)

Led until headed before the last, lost 2nd at the last, 3rd and one pace run-in op 22/1

4^th

Uae Soldier

610-0

25/1

T: P ButlerJ: M Goldstein

Held up in last pair, good headway before 3 out, went 2nd after 3 out, pushed along before next, soon ridden and lost 2nd, weakened between last two op 28/1 tchd 33/1

5^th

1 ¼

Blood Eagle

510-11

8/1

T: D J JeffreysJ: Thomas Bellamy

Tracked leaders in 4th, mistake 4 out, outpaced and never dangerous after op 13/2

6^th

3 ¾

O'Rahilly

910-6

16/1

T: A IrvineJ: Page Fuller

Tracked leaders and keen, tracked leader 2nd until 4 out, chased leaders, weakened after next op 12/1

7^th

1 ¼

Electric Annie

611-12

12/1

T: Jack BarberJ: Nick Scholfield

Chased leader until 2nd, went 2nd again 4 out until next, weakened soon after op 16/1 tchd 11/1

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Non-Runners

Dolly McQueen²

Weight: 10-8| Age: 5

T: F Brennan J: Sean Houlihan

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.60Pl:£1.90, £1.20EX:£8.10Trifecta:£42.10Tricast:£26.20SF:£6.69Swingers:£1.20, £4.80, £2.50

Forecasts

Sergeant (5/6), Hackbridge (10/3), Blood Eagle (8/1), Uncle O (12/1), Electric Annie (12/1), Dolly McQueen (12/1), O'Rahilly (16/1), Uae Soldier (25/1)

SERGEANT arrives on an upward curve and is fancied to make it 4-5 this term after his cosy Exeter win earlier in the month. In-form Hackbridge appeals as next best with Blood Eagle also one for the shortlist after his solid Exeter fifth.

SERGEANT (FR)
HACKBRIDGE
BLOOD EAGLE (IRE)

Previous Winners

2020

Global Wonder

Weight: 10-7 |Age: 5

J: Jack Tudor | T: J & S Best

7/1

Prize Money

1st: £3,104.002nd: £1,430.003rd: £715.004th: £358.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00