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Huntingdon
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Nigel Hellewell Handicap Hurdle
Huntingdon Date: Thu, 11 May 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £16 Place: £3.90 £3.80 £1.80 Exacta: £198.10 Tricast: £804.72 Trifecta: £2016.10
Non-Runners: William Of York (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m4½f 2m2½f
1st
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway and switched right when went third 2 out - pressed leaders and hung right approaching last - ridden and challenging run-in - led final stride(op 12/1)
5 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 164 lbs 14/1 Won
2m3f 2m2f
2m½f 2m 2m 2m3½f 2m5½f
2nd
Midfield - not fluent 2nd - headway and led before 2 out - ridden approaching last - faced challenge and kept on run-in - headed final stride(op 10/1)
7 G Poor
Alan King 156 lbs 12/1 0.05
2m½f
2m3½f 2m3½f 2m3f 2m3f 2m4½f
3rd
Took keen hold - midfield - headway and challenging when went second but mistake 2 out - ridden and edged right when lost second run-in - no extra towards finish(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
7 G AVG
Gary Moore 162 lbs 4/1 .75
2m½f 2m½f 2m2f 2m2f 2m1f
1m7½f 2m4½f 2m5f 2m3½f 2m5f
4th
Led - lost two places and prominent with one circuit to go - pushed along and mistake 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on (jockey said gelding made a mistake at the second last hurdle)(op 10/1)
8 G AVG
Venetia Williams 160 lbs 17/2 8
2m2f 2m2f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f
2m1½f 2m 2m½f 2m4½f 2m5f
5th
Held up in rear - headway on outer and carried left before 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(tchd 8/1)
8 G Poor
Anthony Carson 156 lbs 17/2 .5
1m6f 2m4f 2m4½f
2m½f 2m 2m1f 2m 2m
6th
Midfield - pushed along after 7th - switched left before 2 out - no impression(op 13/8)
8 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 160 lbs 9/4F .5
2m5f 2m4f 2m4½f 3m2f 3m½f
2m3½f 2m½f 2m3½f 2m5f 2m5f
7th
Took keen hold - raced in second - led and mistake 3 out - headed and lost position when not fluent 2 out - weakening when bad mistake and sprawled on landing last - finished lame (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the last hurdle; vet reported gelding finished lame on his right-fore)(tchd 17/2)
7 G AVG
Neil King 168 lbs 8/1 21
-
2m 2m 2m½f 2m4f 2m
8th
Took keen hold - midfield - dropped to rear and struggling after 7th - in rear from 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
7 G AVG
Olly Murphy 159 lbs 18/1 4.25
2m½f
2m 2m 2m 2m½f 2m2½f
9th
Jumped left on occasions - always behind(op 50/1)
4 G Poor
D J Jeffreys 156 lbs 100/1 2.25
2m1f 2m1f 7f 1m1½f 1m
2m½f 1m4f 2m 2m4½f 1m6f
10th
In touch with leaders on outer - headway and pressed leaders 5th - led with one circuit to go - headed 3 out - ridden and lost position home turn - weakened from 2 out(op 28/1)
5 G Poor
Seamus Durack 160 lbs 33/1 .75
2m 2m 2m½f 2m 2m
2m2f 2m1f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m½f
11th
Prominent - pushed along and dropped to rear after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 11/1)
8 G AVG
Neil Mulholland 162 lbs 8/1 1.25
2m5½f 2m3½f 1m7f 2m2½f 2m4f