Wetherby
12:12
wetherbyracing.co.uk Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wetherby Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £1.80 £1.10 £2.70 Exacta: £14.10 Trifecta: £84.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Fiston De Becon (FR) 10 G AVG Olly Murphy 162 lbs 11/2 Won In touch with leaders - challenging when mistake 3 out - disputed lead 2 out - led and went clear approaching last - shaken up and kept on strongly run-in - comfortably (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have benefitted from the removal of a tongue strap - which was worn on his previous run)(op 4/1 tchd 6/1)
2nd 2 Ballybeg Boss (IRE) 7 G Poor Donald McCain 162 lbs 11/10F 9 Disputed lead - mistake 4 out - ridden and headed approaching last - no extra run-in(op 5/4 tchd Evens)
3rd 5 Gift Of Raaj (IRE) 7 G AVG Roger Fell 162 lbs 12/1 2.25 Midfield - nudged along and chased leaders 3 out - ridden and went third when mistake last - no extra run-in(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
4th 10 Harkangel (GB) 6 M Poor Tom Gretton 155 lbs 28/1 7.5 Disputed lead - pushed along and headed 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 25/1)
5th 11 Jukebox d'Eddy (FR) 6 G Poor Tom Gretton 149 lbs 40/1 0.2 Towards rear of midfield - minor headway 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 66/1)
6th 3 Ffree Pedro (IRE) N/A Poor Donald McCain 159 lbs 6/1 2.25 Towards rear - headway when mistake 3 out - weakened 2 out(tchd 11/2)
7th 9 Emily Wade (IRE) 7 M Poor Sam England 155 lbs 100/1 6 Raced freely - always towards rear - lost touch from 3 out (jockey said mare was free early)(tchd 80/1)
8th 1 A Shining Moon (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Midgley 157 lbs 40/1 12 Midfield - lost position 4 out - weakening when mistake 3 out - well behind from 2 out(op 25/1)
9th 8 Classic Lady (IRE) 9 M AVG Mark Walford 155 lbs 10/1 9 In touch with leaders - weakened before 3 out(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
10th 7 Lethal Industry (IRE) N/A Poor Samuel Drinkwater 162 lbs 6/1 31 Towards rear - mistake 3rd - some headway on outer after 4 out - soon weakened(tchd 13/2)
99th 6 Glascar More (IRE) 6 G Poor Joanne Foster 162 lbs 80/1 - Disputed lead - chased leaders 4th - weakened 4 out - well behind when pulled up before 3 out(op 66/1)