Hereford Motor Group Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Beau Balko (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 154 lbs | 1/2F | Won | Took keen hold - made all - jumped slightly right - 2 lengths ahead when mistake last - ridden when faced challenge run-in - always doing enough(op 4/7 tchd 8/13) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Atlanta Brave (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Kerry Lee | 154 lbs | 11/4 | .75 | Prominent - went second after 3 out - ridden before last where 2 lengths down - challenging run-in - just held(op 5/2 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Thankyourluckystar (GB) | 8 G | AVG |
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Alastair Ralph | 147 lbs | 11/2 | 11 | Midfield - headway 3 out - ridden 2 out - soon went third - weakened before last(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) | |
| 4th | 9 | Waterloo Quay (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | David Dennis | 154 lbs | 16/1 | 16 | Prominent - ridden 2 out - soon weakened(op 25/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Unwanted Attention (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Ryan Potter | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 1.25 | Held up in rear - lost ground 3 out - shaken up before 2 out - stayed on run-in | ||
| 6th | 4 | Be Fair (GB) | N/A | AVG | Tony Carroll | 154 lbs | 25/1 | 12 | Prominent - lost second and ridden after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 20/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Le Balcon (IRE) | N/A | Poor | D J Jeffreys | 154 lbs | 150/1 | 38 | Took keen hold - midfield - lost position and pushed along 4th - behind from 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1) | ||
| 8th | 10 | Stevie McKeane (GB) | N/A | Poor | Max Young | 147 lbs | 150/1 | 40 | Held up in rear - jumped right 2nd - ridden and lost touch 4th - tailed off(op 125/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Freddy Boy (GB) | N/A | Poor | David Bridgwater | 154 lbs | 150/1 | - | In rear - struggling 4th - tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 100/1) |
Hereford Races