British Stallion Studs EBF Blackford Hill "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Thunder Rock (IRE) | 9 G | Good | Olly Murphy | 158 lbs | 1/5F | Won | Chased leader - not fluent 2nd - mistake 7th - shaken up and pressed leader when mistake 2 out - ridden to lead last - ran on and went clear run-in(op 1/4 tchd 2/11) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Garde Des Champs (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Keith Dalgleish | 152 lbs | 9/2 | 4.25 | Led - shaken up and hard pressed 2 out - ridden and headed last - no extra run-in | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Brandy McQueen (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Harriet Graham | 152 lbs | 33/1 | 11 | Midfield - chased leaders 6th - 4 lengths down 3 out - lost ground approaching last - ridden and kept on run-in - went third inside final 110yds(op 28/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Songofthelark (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 152 lbs | 22/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - chased leaders 3 out - 4 lengths third and ridden 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 16/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Lord Roco (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
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James Ewart | 145 lbs | 33/1 | 9 | Always towards rear - lost touch 2 out(op 28/1) | |
| 6th | 6 | Everyday Champagne (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Nicky Richards | 152 lbs | 12/1 | 5 | Chased leaders - pushed along and lost position 4 out - soon weakened (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Bebside Banter (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Chris Grant | 152 lbs | 50/1 | 39 | Towards rear - minor headway after 4 out - soon weakened - no chance when blundered last(op 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | A Day In Donostia (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Michael & David Easterby | 152 lbs | 150/1 | - | Always towards rear - lost touch after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out |
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