British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Knockanore (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Ryan Potter | 154 lbs | 20/1 | Won | Held up in last - mistake 7th - shaken up and headway after 3 out - soon went second - pushed along and chased leader when not fluent 2 out - ridden and disputed lead last - kept on well to lead final 110yds - won going away (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than gelding has been difficult to train)(op 28/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Just A Dime (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Ben Clarke | 160 lbs | 7/2 | 4.75 | Led - shaken up but going best after 3 out - pushed along when good jump 2 out - soon ridden and faced challenge - joined last - kept on until headed and no extra final 110yds - weakened towards finish(op 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | The Gooner (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 153 lbs | 8/11F | 15 | Ran in snatches and novicey jumping - in touch with leaders - niggled along and ridden after 6th - dropped to last after 3 out - rallied before 2 out - soon went third - well held when no extra from last(op 4/5) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Cave Court (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Peter Kavanagh
(5)lbs
|
Noel C Kelly | 149 lbs | 66/1 | 1 | Held up in rear on outer - pushed along briefly after 7th - raced wide but keeping on home turn - ridden before 2 out - soon outpaced and struggling - went modest fourth last(tchd 50/1) | |
| 5th | 6 | The Moon Sea's Me (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 153 lbs | 100/30 | 8 | Raced in second - lost second but prominent after 5th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and outpaced when not fluent 2 out - soon struggling - lost fourth last - weakened run-in(op 9/2) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Road To Rosley (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Mr John Dixon
(7)lbs
|
John Dixon | 147 lbs | 66/1 | 22 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second after 5th - not fluent 7th - pushed along and lost second home turn - dropped to last and weakened quickly before 2 out - tailed off(op 50/1 tchd 40/1 and tchd 80/1) |
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