Countryside Day On 12th November Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

1st

Doctor Kildare (FR) ^tv

No. 4

5yo, 11-4, OR 112

J: Dylan Johnston (3) · T: Sam Thomas

5 11-4 112

Dylan Johnston (3)

Sam Thomas

5:48.89 £5,281

Settled midfield early - jumped awkwardly at the 6th - made ground into contention 4 out - up into 4th 3 out - hit front rounding the home bend then driven out after 2 out - kept going strongly to the line

2nd

Jack Sprat (IRE) ^p

No. 8

7yo, 10-7, OR 104

J: Isabelle Ryder (6) · T: Jamie Snowden

7 10-7 104

Isabelle Ryder (6)

Jamie Snowden

2 £2,430

Up with the pace - nudged forward 4 out - closed on the pacesetter after 3 out - driven up to challenge 2 out - kept on but could not peg back the winner on the run-in - second

3rd

Kiss My Face (GB) ^v

No. 6

8yo, 11-6, OR 111

J: Joe Anderson · T: Alastair Ralph

8 11-6 111

Joe Anderson

Alastair Ralph

1¾ £1,215

Held up towards the back - driven forward after 6th and stumbled 3 out - driven forward again before 2 out where errant - moved into 3rd at last but clumsy there - stayed on same tempo up the run-in to finish third

4th

Idefix De Ciergues (FR) ^p

No. 3

7yo, 11-12, OR 117

J: Jamie Brace · T: Rebecca Curtis

7 11-12 117

Jamie Brace

Rebecca Curtis

7½ £608

Held up towards the back wide out - made headway to 7th - up to 3rd after 4 out - pressed approaching 2 out then weakened before the last

5th

Serious Chat (IRE) ^p

No. 1

6yo, 11-11, OR 119

J: Charlie Maggs (3) · T: Donald McCain

6 11-11 119

Charlie Maggs (3)

Donald McCain

15 £303

Handy on rail early - hit the 6th before hitting front only briefly - driven and lost lead on the home turn - dropped away fast after two out

6th

Kaituna River (IRE) ^tp

No. 5

8yo, 11-7, OR 112

J: Toby McCain-Mitchell · T: Alex Hales

8 11-7 112

Toby McCain-Mitchell

Alex Hales

64

Went forward early under pressure from either flank - gave up advantage before 7th and stayed on terms with front group - dropped away 4 out - well beaten from 3 out to finish

F

Court In A Storm (IRE) ^t

No. 2

6yo, 11-3, OR 118

J: Nathan Andrews (10) · T: Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

6 11-3 118

Nathan Andrews (10)

Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls

-

Well placed on the wide side early - asked for effort in second rounding the bend then quickly lost touch - came down at the final fence

PU

Stone's Throw (GB)

No. 7

5yo, 11-6, OR 111

J: Jack Andrews · T: Billy Aprahamian

5 11-6 111

Jack Andrews

Billy Aprahamian

-

Held handy spot early - blundered 4 out and lost touch with rivals - eased and pulled up before 2 out