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Every Race Live On Racing TV EBF Stallions 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
Newbury Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2020 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.80 £1.10 Exacta: £6.20 Trifecta: £28.40
Non-Runners: Reeceltic (self certificate), Sizable Sam (unsuitable ground), The Bomber Liston (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m5f
1st
Held up in behind leaders - close up 4th - made strong challenge from 2 out - soon pushed along - led run-in - stayed on final 110yds - ridden out (trainer said - on the apparent improvement in form - the gelding was suited by the soft - good to soft in places going as well as being ridden more patiently)(tchd 9/2)
N/A AVG
Oliver Signy 152 lbs 7/2 Won
2m5½f 3m 3m 4m2f 2m7½f
2m5½f 2m5f
2nd
Prominent - led home turn - ridden when joined 2 out - headed but every chance run-in - stayed on but held towards finish(op 1/2 tchd 1/3)
10 G AVG
Paul Nicholls 158 lbs 4/9F .5
2m5½f 2m5f 2m7½f 2m6½f 3m
2m 2m
3rd
Held up in behind leaders - ridden after 3 out - disputing third but well held after 2 out - not fluent and stumbled after 2 out - no match for first two(op 14/1)
N/A Poor
Nick Gifford 147 lbs 16/1 21
1m7½f
2m5½f
4th
Led - pressed leader when headed home turn - ridden after 3 out - weakened after 2 out - lost third when mistake last(tchd 100/1)
N/A Poor
Warren Greatrex 152 lbs 80/1 3
-
2m½f
5th
Tracked leaders - ridden before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 8/1)
8 G Poor
Graeme McPherson 152 lbs 16/1 0.05
2m 2m 2m4½f 2m6f 3m1f
-
6th
Tracked leaders - ridden before 3 out - weakened 2 out - tailed off(op 25/1 tchd 18/1 and tchd 33/1)
N/A Poor
Oliver Sherwood 145 lbs 28/1 14
-
2m½f
99th
Tracked leaders - struggling and became detached after 7th - behind when not fluent and unseated rider 2 out(op 50/1)
N/A Poor
Warren Greatrex 152 lbs 22/1 -
2m4½f 2m5½f 2m5½f 2m7½f 2m5½f