Hereford
13:30
Go Racing With Vickers.Bet Juvenile Maiden Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qual') (GBB)
Hereford Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £15.20 Place: £2.20 £1.50 £1.10 Exacta: £65.30 Trifecta: £226.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Tying The Knot (USA) 3 C Poor Alan King 154 lbs 12/1 Won Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and went second - led approaching last - kept on well(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
2nd 10 Jikala (FR) 5 M AVG Venetia Williams 147 lbs 11/4 2.25 Prominent - led just after 3 out - pushed along home turn - ridden and headed approaching last - kept on(tchd 5/2)
3rd 5 Tessy Lad (IRE) 5 G AVG Richard Hughes 154 lbs 11/5F 14 Took keen hold - held up in midfield - headway from 5 out - not fluent 4 out - pushed along after 2 out - beaten and weakening when mistake last(op 9/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 5/2)
4th 6 Tropical Talent (GB) 6 G Poor Sylvester Kirk 154 lbs 28/1 9 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - pressed leaders on outer 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon pushed along - ridden and weakened approaching last(tchd 33/1)
5th 4 Just Another One (IRE) 4 G Poor Nigel Hawke 154 lbs 5/2 4 In touch with leaders - pushed along and lost position after 3rd - ridden and weakened 2 out (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the soft going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 7/2 tchd 9/4)
6th 1 Apologise (IRE) 5 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 154 lbs 16/1 3 Raced wide - raced freely - midfield - headway and raced in second after 2nd - led 4 out - not fluent 3 out - soon headed and pushed along - weakened after 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 18/1)
7th 2 Archer (GER) 4 G Poor Milton Harris 154 lbs 13/2 30 Took keen hold - towards rear - ridden 4 out - weakened after 3 out(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)
8th 3 Elmaftun (IRE) N/A Poor Nigel Hawke 151 lbs 150/1 37 Took keen hold - held up in rear - midfield after 2nd - not fluent 3rd - ridden and weakened after 4 out - tailed off (vet reported gelding was treated for post-race ataxia)(op 125/1)
9th 7 Twm Sion (GB) N/A Poor Bernard Llewellyn 151 lbs 150/1 2.5 Didn't jump with fluency - always towards rear(tchd 125/1)
99th 9 Highland Lass (FR) 3 F Poor Richard Price 147 lbs 200/1 - Led - headed then blundered 4 out - soon weakened quickly and pulled up(op 150/1)