Leicester Races
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Racing TV Profits Returned To Racing Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Midnight River (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 158 lbs | 1/4F | Won | Held up in behind leaders on inner - dropped to midfield after 4th - headway and tracked leaders after 4 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden after 2 out - joined leader when left in lead just after last - kept on - all out(op 30/100 tchd 2/9 and tchd 1/3) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Gold Miner (GB) | N/A | Poor | Brian Ellison | 152 lbs | 33/1 | 1.25 | Towards rear - stumbled before 1st - bumped rival 1st - headway and tracked leaders 5 out - led before 4 out - shaken up after 2 out - joined when stumbled and pecked on landing last - soon headed and ridden - stayed on towards finish - not recover(op 28/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Delgany Monarch (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Richard Rowe | 152 lbs | 8/1 | 13 | Held up in rear - bumped 1st - headway before 5 out - pushed along and every chance before 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2) | ||
| 4th | 11 | Welsh's Castle (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Ben Case | 152 lbs | 66/1 | 1.25 | Prominent on outer - led before 5 out - headed before 4 out - ridden and outpaced 3 out - soon lost ground - behind but rallied approaching last - stayed on and went fourth run-in(op 50/1 tchd 100/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Fabrique En France (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Olly Murphy | 152 lbs | 9/1 | 4.75 | Towards rear - headway before 3 out - pushed along and outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - well held when not fluent last(op 17/2) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Revels Hill (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Harry Fry | 152 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Led - headed before 5 out - close up when not fluent 3 out - pushed along and weakened before 2 out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 7th | 12 | Will Sting (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Lucy Wadham | 152 lbs | 11/1 | 5.5 | Never better than mid-division(op 16/1 and tchd 18/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Phantomoftheoscar (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Graeme McPherson | 152 lbs | 66/1 | 5.5 | Held up in behind leaders - mistake 5th - headway and tracked leaders before 3 out - ridden and weakened quickly before 2 out(tchd 80/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Begin The Luck (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Caroline Bailey | 152 lbs | 80/1 | 7 | Always towards rear(tchd 100/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Tuff Times (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
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Charlie Longsdon | 149 lbs | 40/1 | - | Midfield - dropped to rear and reminders after 3rd - ridden and became detached after 4th - pulled up before 5 out(op 28/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Cloud Formation (GB) | N/A | Poor | Jo Davis | 152 lbs | 150/1 | - | Always towards rear - slightly hampered before 1st - blundered and reminder 3rd - mistake 4th - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (vet said gelding lost both its front shoes)(tchd 125/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Thebudinpundit (GB) | N/A | Poor | Sue Gardner | 152 lbs | 250/1 | - | Tracked leader - lost position after 4th - pushed along and reminders after 5 out - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (vet said gelding lost both its front shoes)(op 200/1) |