Leicestershire Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Bridge Road (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Jennie Candlish | 168 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Held up in rear - headway 3 out - went second and 3 lengths down before 2 out - ridden to lead run-in - stayed on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from a return to hurdles having raced over fences at Uttoxeter on his previous outing)(op 3/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Martin Spirit (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Paddy Butler | 162 lbs | 7/2 | 4 | In touch with leaders - headway to lead and 3 lengths ahead before 2 out - ridden and headed run-in - no extra and weakened towards finish(op 4/1 tchd 3/1 and tchd 9/2) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | If Karl's Berg Did (GB) | N/A | Poor | Milton Harris | 164 lbs | 10/1 | 12 | Held up in last - headway before 3 out - ridden and went third 2 out - no impression and well held when mistake and pecked on landing last - kept on - no match for first two(op 13/2) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Scarlet Ruby (GB) | 5 M | Poor | John O'Shea | 143 lbs | 85/40F | 1 | Raced in second - mistake 5th - pressed leader and not fluent 3 out - soon ridden and outpaced - kept on but well held approaching last(op 5/2 tchd 2/1) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Mind Hunter (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Jack Martin
(7)lbs
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Bernard Llewellyn | 153 lbs | 11/2 | 7.5 | Prominent - ridden and dropped to last after 5th - behind and no chance from 3 out(op 4/1 tchd 15/2) | |
| 6th | 2 | Monymusk Lad (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Charlie Price
(3)lbs
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Laura Horsfall | 161 lbs | 33/1 | .75 | Led - mistake 2nd - ridden and headed before 2 out - soon lost position and beaten - weakened from 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 7th | 6 | Lockandload (GB) | N/A | Poor | James Evans | 152 lbs | 16/1 | 28 | Didn't jump with fluency - in touch with leaders - awkward jump 2nd - ridden after 3 out - soon beaten and behind - eased run-in - tailed off(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) |
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