Weatherbys Champion Bumper (In Memory Of Sir Johnny Weatherby) (Standard Open NH Flat Race) (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

1st

The Mourne Rambler (IRE)

No. 13

5yo, 11-7, OR 126

J: Colin Keane · T: Noel Meade

5 11-7 126

Colin Keane

Noel Meade

3:47.94 £45,560

Settled midpack early - made progress into contention over 3f out - closed on front group with 2f left - pushed to the front inside final furlong - drifted left in the closing stages - finished strongly to score

2nd

Mets Ta Ceinture (FR)

No. 22

4yo, 10-4, OR 110

J: Harry Skelton · T: Dan Skelton

4 10-4 110

Harry Skelton

Dan Skelton

2¾ £17,096

Settled off the pace midpack early - made steady progress on the outside 3f from home - pushed into contention approaching the final furlong - stayed on strongly to the line - edged out for second

3rd

Bass Hunter (FR)

No. 1

6yo, 11-7, OR 126

J: Freddie Gordon · T: Chris Gordon

6 11-7 126

Freddie Gordon

Chris Gordon

0.1 £8,560

Went straight into the lead - pushed along a furlong out then overtaken - stayed on strongly to the line - narrowly denied second finishing third

4th

Boycetown (IRE) ^t

No. 2

5yo, 11-7, OR 128

J: Keith Donoghue · T: Gavin Cromwell

5 11-7 128

Keith Donoghue

Gavin Cromwell

0.2 £4,264

Settled in the pack - improved into contention 3f out - edged off a true line under pressure inside final furlong - kept going late - nabbed fourth close home

5th

Diamant Dore (FR) ^h

No. 6

5yo, 11-7, OR 118

J: Brian Hughes · T: Adrian Paul Keatley

5 11-7 118

Brian Hughes

Adrian Paul Keatley

0.2 £2,144

Settled in the pack pulling hard early - dropped back over 3f out - pushed along inside the final furlong - rallied and edged left - finished strongly to snatch fifth close home

6th

Quiryn (FR)

No. 21

4yo, 10-11, OR 125

J: Paul Townend · T: W P Mullins

4 10-11 125

Paul Townend

W P Mullins

¾ £1,072

Fought for control early - drifted to left from the off - hit the front briefly before being overtaken - raced close to pace - pushed along a furlong out - unable to find more in closing stages

7th

The Wager (IRE)

No. 15

5yo, 11-7, OR 115

J: Miss J Townend · T: W P Mullins

5 11-7 115

Miss J Townend

W P Mullins

0.3

Settled off the pace early - improved into contention 3f out then found little when asked and looked unsure inside final 2f - stayed on late to finish 7th beaten 4¼ lengths

8th

Vango Can Go (IRE)

No. 16

5yo, 11-7, OR 118

J: Charlie Todd · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-7 118

Charlie Todd

Dan Skelton

½

Settled towards the back - closed ground over 2f out then pushed along inside the final furlong - stayed on to finish 8th

9th

With Nolimit (FR)

No. 18

5yo, 11-7, OR 129

J: Mr H C Swan · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-7 129

Mr H C Swan

Gordon Elliott

½

Held a forward position early - pushed along two furlongs out - unable to find more in the closing stages finishing ninth beaten 5¼ lengths

10th

Tally Ho Back (GB)

No. 11

5yo, 11-7, OR 123

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

5 11-7 123

Sam Twiston-Davies

Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies

¾

Settled towards the back - improved and drifted right approaching 2f out - kept going late to finish 10th

11th

Moonverrin (IRE)

No. 19

5yo, 11-0, OR 121

J: Mr Finian Maguire · T: Martin Hassett

5 11-0 121

Mr Finian Maguire

Martin Hassett

4½

Settled in the pack early - pushed along with 2f left - lost ground in the closing stages

12th

The Skecher (FR)

No. 14

5yo, 11-7, OR 116

J: Tristan Durrell · T: Dan Skelton

5 11-7 116

Tristan Durrell

Dan Skelton

0.05

Settled towards the back early - improved into contention with 3f left - pressed for effort 2f out - couldn't find more inside final furlong to finish 12th

13th

Wilde's Legacy (IRE)

No. 17

5yo, 11-7, OR 120

J: Gavin Sheehan · T: Jamie Snowden

5 11-7 120

Gavin Sheehan

Jamie Snowden

2

Settled towards the back early - lost touch with the front group over 3f out - pushed along 2f out - unable to threaten leaders late

14th

Love Sign D'aunou (FR)

No. 9

5yo, 11-7, OR 127

J: Mr P W Mullins · T: W P Mullins

5 11-7 127

Mr P W Mullins

W P Mullins

4½

Settled in the pack early - improved into contention 3f out - hampered for room and pushed along approaching 2f out then fading under pressure inside the final furlong

15th

It's Only A Game (FR) ^t

No. 7

5yo, 11-7, OR 129

J: Mr J L Gleeson · T: Martin Brassil

5 11-7 129

Mr J L Gleeson

Martin Brassil

3

Sat close to the front group - urged forward with 3f left - drifted right approaching the final furlong - quickly dropped away and finished well beaten

16th

The Irish Avatar (IRE)

No. 12

5yo, 11-7, OR 124

J: Harry Cobden · T: W P Mullins

5 11-7 124

Harry Cobden

W P Mullins

1

Fought for control early and drifted right - settled mid-pack - moved closer to the front group with 8f left - pushed along 2f out - dropped away soon after and finished well beaten

17th

Broadway Ted (IRE)

No. 3

5yo, 11-7, OR 131

J: Sean Bowen · T: Gordon Elliott

5 11-7 131

Sean Bowen

Gordon Elliott

¾

Held around midfield early - pushed along with 2f left - dropped away toward finish - eventually well beaten in 17th

18th

Chicker (GB)

No. 5

5yo, 11-7, OR 121

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Fergal O'Brien

5 11-7 121

Jonathan Burke

Fergal O'Brien

7

Fought for control early - settled at the tail of the field - dropped away 3f out - well held at the finish

19th

Keep Him Company (FR)

No. 8

6yo, 11-7, OR 127

J: Jack Kennedy · T: Gordon Elliott

6 11-7 127

Jack Kennedy

Gordon Elliott

9½

Settled in the pack early - improved into contention over 3f out - pushed along soon after - losing ground when bumped 2f out and well held at the finish

20th

Our Trigger (IRE)

No. 20

4yo, 10-11, OR 119

J: Danny Mullins · T: W P Mullins

4 10-11 119

Danny Mullins

W P Mullins

10

Settled close to the pace early - squeezed for room and roused nearly 3f from home - dropped away rapidly with 2f left - well beaten in 20th

21th

Of Land And Sea (IRE)

No. 10

5yo, 11-7, OR 119

J: Richard Condon · T: Paul Hennessy

5 11-7 119

Richard Condon

Paul Hennessy

12

Fought for control early - clipped at the break - close to the front group wide - equipment shifted and rider struggled for balance after 5f - slipped back through the field from 5f out - well adrift with three left - finished last