Thursday, 24 January 2019

2018/19 Jumps Issue 10 - Three more winners

Headlines

Citizen Rules at Haydock
Altior lands Clarence House chase
Percy lands Galmoy Hurdle

Report

We start at Haydock on Saturday where in the 2m grade 2 hurdle Global Citizen (Cliff), took his chance, Raced keenly, tracked leaders, led after 3rd, made rest, shaken up after 2 out, clear last, ridden out, stayed on well, winning by 3l. He gets 82 points.

At Ascot in the 2m grade 1 Clarence House chase Altior (All) went to post, Tended to jump left, made all, quickened pace from 7th, clear next, went markedly left 4 out, Winning  unchallenged by 9l. He gets 51.1 points.

Today at Gowran Park in the 3m grade 2 hurdle Presenting Percy (Bob, Cliff, Peej, Tony), went to post, Mid-division on outer, 6th halfway, headway 3 out and progress to lead next, pushed along approaching last, ridden and kept on well run-in, winning by 1 ¼ l.             He gets 22.8 points.


The  John Torpey Memorial Trophy

                 January               Total
Steve         85.5                                   565.9
Bob            87                                   509.2
Cliff          169.6                                494.7
Peej           73.9                                 453.9
Neil         144.9                                404.7
Cod         64.2                                  376
Martin      140.9                               314.1
Tony          87                                  255.1

News
 Silver Streak will try to gain Grade Two honours in the Betway Kingwell Hurdle at Wincanton on February 16 following a second good run at that level on Saturday.

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