Southwell
15:30
Prestige Safety Fire Risk Assessments Novices' Hurdle (Arc Summer Novices' Brush Hdl Qual') (GBB)
Southwell Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2023 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7.50 Place: £2.50 £1.10 Exacta: £14.80 Trifecta: £32.90
Non-Runners: My Boy Grizzle (withdrawn; horse bolted with jockey)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Young Merlin (IRE) 9 G AVG Amy Murphy 156 lbs 13/2 Won Midfield - headway before 3 out - pushed along after 2 out - led approaching last - ridden clear run-in - readily(op 16/1)
2nd 4 The Galahad Kid (IRE) 6 G Good Fergal O'Brien 156 lbs 5/6F 3.75 Prominent - pushed along and led before 2 out - ridden and headed approaching last - no extra final 110yds(op 8/11 tchd 10/11)
3rd 1 Absolute Ruler (USA) 4 G Poor Jennie Candlish 158 lbs 5/2 6 Led - pushed along and headed before 2 out - ridden and weakened approaching last(op 85/40 tchd 11/4)
4th 7 Definite (GB) 5 G Poor Milton Harris 151 lbs 7/1 13 Prominent - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 13/2 and tchd 17/2)
5th 6 Ar El Bee (FR) 4 G Poor Oliver Sherwood 151 lbs 20/1 1.75 Novicey jumping - took keen hold - held up in last - ridden 3 out - some headway before 2 out - weakened approaching last (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 18/1 tchd 14/1)
6th 2 Il Cima (FR) 5 G Poor L J Morgan 153 lbs 100/1 10 Took keen hold - held up in rear halfway - pushed along after 5th - ridden and no impression from 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and tchd 125/1)