Bet At racingtv.com Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Western Zephyr (IRE) | 8 G | AVG |
Bradley Roberts
(7)lbs
|
Charlie Longsdon | 161 lbs | 7/2 | Won | Taken down early - prominent - went second 5th - ridden before 2 out - hit last - led and hung right run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the drop in grade and had settled better in the preliminaries on this occasion)(op 4/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Matterhorn (FR) | 7 G | Good | Paul Nicholls | 163 lbs | 6/4F | .5 | Raced freely - led - mistake 1st - shaken up approaching last - headed run-in - soon ridden - kept on(op 11/8) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Dancila (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 163 lbs | 7/2 | 9 | Held up in rear - headway 4th - not fluent 5th - soon pushed along - went third before 2 out - ridden approaching last - no extra run-in(op 10/3 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Cruz Control (FR) | 8 G | Good | Tom Lacey | 168 lbs | 11/4 | 1.75 | Raced in second - bad mistake 4th - lost second but prominent 5th - ridden before 2 out - soon beaten | ||
| 5th | 6 | Flashy Boy (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Mr Ben Sutton
(7)lbs
|
Tom Lacey | 149 lbs | 40/1 | 21 | In rear - pushed along 5th - bad mistake 2 out - never dangerous(op 50/1) | |
| 6th | 8 | Meanaz (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Max Young | 146 lbs | 300/1 | 52 | Midfield - weakened 5th | |
| 99th | 7 | Remember Ally (FR) | N/A | Poor |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
Tracey Leeson | 153 lbs | 300/1 | - | Midfield - dropped to rear 4th - soon behind - pulled up before 3 out |
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