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Plumpton
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William Hill Epic Value Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Plumpton Date: Sun, 09 Apr 2023 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £8 Place: £2.20 £4 £3.30 Exacta: £111.40 Tricast: £1288.95 Trifecta: £959.30
Non-Runners: El Muchacho (self certificate), Godot (unsuitable ground), Tightenourbelts (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m3f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f
1st
Held up in rear - bumped 1st - steady headway from 9th - went second on inner home turn - pushed along to lead before 2 out - soon went clear - ridden and hung left run-in - reduced lead towards finish - always doing enough(op 5/1)
7 G AVG
Ben Case 152 lbs 6/1 Won
2m5½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m
1m2f 1m4f 1m4f 1m6f 2m3f
2nd
Held up in rear - bumped 1st - not fluent 8th - pushed along and still plenty to do 3 out - rallied before 2 out - ridden and hung right approaching last - hung left but kept on run-in - nearest finish(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)
8 M Poor
Sheena West 140 lbs 16/1 1.25
2m5f 1m6f 2m½f 2m½f 2m1f
2m3f 2m7f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4f
3rd
Pushed along briefly early - pressed leader early - led and set good pace after 2nd - jumped right 5th - nudged along before 3 out - headed and pushed along before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 16/1 tchd 12/1)
10 G AVG
Chris Gordon 150 lbs 14/1 4
2m7f 2m4½f 3m½f 2m3½f 2m6½f
2m 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4f
4th
Prominent - dropped to midfield 7th - pushed along 9th - ridden before 2 out - stayed on approaching last - hit last - went fourth final stride(op 4/1)
8 G AVG
Nick Gifford 161 lbs 100/30 1.75
2m4½f 2m5½f
2m1f 2m 2m 2m3f
5th
Midfield - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - rallied on outer before 2 out - ridden and carried right approaching last - weakened run-in(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)
N/A Poor
Harry Fry 148 lbs 8/1 0.1
-
2m½f 2m 2m 2m½f 2m3f
6th
In touch with leaders - mistake 8th - not fluent and pushed along 3 out - ridden and weakened 2 out(op 9/2)
7 G Poor
Nicky Henderson 158 lbs 4/1 16
2m3½f 2m½f 2m1f 1m7f 2m3f
2m 2m 1m7½f 2m3½f 2m3½f
7th
Midfield - prominent 5th - pushed along after 3 out - lost position and raced extremely wide home turn - weakened 2 out(op 20/1)
6 G AVG
Amy Murphy 168 lbs 33/1 3
2m 2m 2m1f 2m5f 2m4½f
1m2f 1m4f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f
8th
Took keen hold - led - headed but prominent after 2nd - hit 7th - pecked on landing 9th - ridden and weakened quickly after 3 out - hit 2 out - in rear when switched sharply right before last (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore)(op 9/4 tchd 11/4)
4 C AVG
Gary Moore 165 lbs 5/2F 12
-
2m 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m3f
99th
Midfield - mistake and dropped to rear 7th - pushed along before 9th - ridden and struggling before 3 out - behind when pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG
Alan King 160 lbs 22/1 -
2m5½f 2m4f 2m6½f 2m4½f 2m5f