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Coral Get Closer To The Action Junior 'National Hunt' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Ayr Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.50 Place: £1.70 £1.30 Exacta: £7.20 Trifecta: £45.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Bois Guillbert (FR) 5 G AVG Lucinda Russell 154 lbs 5/2 Won Novicey jumping - in rear - some headway on inner 5th - went third and going okay after 4 out - pushed along and chased leaders after 3 out - disputed lead 2 out - soon led - 2 lengths ahead when mistake last - ridden out run-in - comfortably(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
2nd 3 Sailing Grace (GB) 5 M AVG Anthony Honeyball 151 lbs 6/4F 3 Led - headed but prominent 1st - pushed along home turn - every chance 2 out - ridden and chased leader before last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 11/10)
3rd 1 Beat The Retreat (IRE) 6 G AVG N W Alexander 151 lbs 18/1 24 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - going okay on outer 4 out - outpaced and pushed along home turn - ridden after 3 out - kept on from 2 out - went modest third run-in(op 12/1)
4th 4 Smart Deal (GB) 4 G AVG James Owen 154 lbs 11/2 10 Took keen hold - prominent - wandered around but led 1st - increased tempo and went clear 4th - reduced lead home turn - pushed along after 3 out - faced strong challenge 2 out - soon ridden and headed - tired and beaten when bad mistake last - lost third run-in(op 15/2)
5th 5 Lady Hobbs (GB) 4 F Poor Paul Collins 147 lbs 40/1 41 Didn't jump well - in touch with leaders - wandered around and ran green 3rd - dropped to rear and pushed along 4th - struggling after 5th - mistake 4 out - soon well beaten - tailed off (jockey said filly didn't jump fluently)(op 66/1)
99th 6 Noble Intrigue (GB) N/A Poor Michael & David Easterby 147 lbs 9/2 - In rear on outer - headway and prominent in chasing group 4th - pushed along after 4 out - soon lost position - eased and pulled up after 3 out(op 5/1)