Hereford
15:55
Manor Elite Horseboxes Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Hereford Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2022 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £1.37 Place: £1.10 £2.80 Exacta: £4 Tricast: £7.78 Trifecta: £13.70
Non-Runners: Moscow Spy (withdrawn, unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Took keen hold - made virtually all - increased tempo and 4 lengths ahead 3 out - ridden 2 out - 2 lengths ahead last - hard pressed towards finish - just held on(tchd 2/5)
7 G AVG Gary Moore 152 lbs 4/11F Won
2nd
Disputed lead - tracked winner from 3rd - awkward jump 4th - outpaced 3 out - ridden 2 out - 2 lengths down last - kept on well towards finish - just held(op 8/1)
7 G Poor Ben Pauling 156 lbs 6/1 0.1
3rd
Jumped left - tracked leaders - mistake 5th - pushed along 6th - ridden 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 17/2)
7 G Poor Kim Bailey 144 lbs 8/1 12
4th
Towards rear of midfield - jumped right 6th - not fluent and ridden 3 out - well beaten 2 out - went modest fourth last(op 22/1 tchd 18/1 and 25/1)
9 G Poor Ed de Giles 145 lbs 20/1 17
5th
Took keen hold - in rear - hampered 1st - ridden 3 out - well beaten from 2 out(op 22/1)
8 G Poor Sarah-Jayne Davies 150 lbs 25/1 2
6th
Held up in rear - ridden 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 25/1)
N/A Poor Clare Hobson 151 lbs 33/1 1
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7th
Tracked leaders - lost ground 6th - ridden after 3 out - disputing third and 7 lengths down 2 out - soon weakened - lost fourth last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 11/1)
7 G Poor Evan Williams 166 lbs 16/1 17