Sandown
13:50
European Breeders' Fund Paddy Power "National Hunt" Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final (GBB)
Sandown Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £13 Place: £3.20 £3.20 £2.60 Exacta: £138.30 Tricast: £985.90 Trifecta: £977.10
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead 2 out - soon 2 lengths ahead - mistake last - kept on strongly - ridden out(op 14/1)
6 G AVG Paul Nicholls 157 lbs 11/1 Won
2nd
Midfield - headway and every chance when not fluent 2 out - soon chased winner and ridden - stayed on but always held (vet said gelding had suffered from post-race heat stress)(op 16/1)
9 G AVG Fergal O'Brien 150 lbs 11/1 3
3rd
Held up in rear - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - went third last - stayed on(op 17/2)
9 G Poor Harry Fry 156 lbs 15/2 1.5
4th
Held up in rear - mistake 3 out - headway 2 out - soon ridden - went fourth run-in - stayed on(op 22/1)
9 G Poor Emma Lavelle 148 lbs 16/1 2.75
5th
Tracked leaders - ridden after 2 out - disputing third last - kept on until no extra final 110yds(op 10/1)
8 G AVG Richard Spencer 160 lbs 9/1 2.25
6th
Led - joined after 3rd - headed before 2 out - soon ridden and held - kept on(op 40/1)
9 G AVG Stuart Edmunds 148 lbs 33/1 2
7th
Tracked leaders - ridden when lost position after 3 out - kept on but held from 2 out(op 22/1)
7 G AVG Nicky Henderson 157 lbs 28/1 .5
8th
Midfield - good headway to lead before 2 out - soon headed and ridden - weakened approaching last(op 20/1)
9 G AVG Colin Tizzard 155 lbs 18/1 1.25
9th
Tracked leaders - lost position 6th - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - weakened last (vet said gelding lost his left fore shoe)(op 6/1)
9 G Good Olly Murphy 160 lbs 8/1 1.75
10th
Tracked leaders - ridden after 2 out - weakened approaching last
6 G AVG Ben Pauling 147 lbs 40/1 2.25
11th
In touch with leaders - headway 2nd - disputed lead after 3rd - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon weakened(op 14/1)
8 G AVG Venetia Williams 147 lbs 16/1 2.75
12th
Held up in rear - ridden after 2 out - made no impression(op 18/1)
9 G AVG Dan Skelton 141 lbs 22/1 .5
13th
Held up in rear - headway before 2 out - soon ridden - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 5/1)
6 G AVG Dan Skelton 153 lbs 6/1 23
14th
Midfield - ridden before 2 out - soon weakened(op 12/1)
6 G AVG David Pipe 148 lbs 11/1 5.5
15th
Tracked leaders - ridden before 2 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding was unsuited by the going - which was officially described as Soft on this occasion - and would prefer a quicker surface; vet said gelding lost his right fore shoe)(op 4/1)
6 G Elite Paul Nicholls 166 lbs 9/2F .5
16th
Midfield - ridden home turn - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
8 G AVG Gary Moore 161 lbs 20/1 20
17th
Always towards rear - tailed off (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 33/1)
7 G AVG Dan Skelton 151 lbs 40/1 17