Happy Birthday Jessica Todd EBF Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Lord Bertie (FR) | 5 G | AVG | William Haggas | 136 lbs | 4/9F | Won | Started quickly - made all - switched to near side over 3f out - shaken up against near rail 2f out - soon went clear - eased final 110yds - unchallenged(tchd 1/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Operation Gimcrack (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Bryan Smart | 130 lbs | 50/1 | 12 | In touch with leaders - outpaced when switched to near side over 3f out - rallied from 2f out - keeping on inside final furlong - went modest second inside final 110yds(op 33/1 tchd 25/1) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Romilda (FR) | 3 F | Poor |
Adam Farragher
(3)lbs
|
William Haggas | 122 lbs | 9/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - raced in third - switched to near side and went second over 3f out - no chance with winner from 2f out - weakened and lost second inside final 110yds(op 11/1 tchd 17/2) | |
| 4th | 3 | Dark Desire (GB) | 3 F | AVG | K R Burke | 131 lbs | 3/1 | 1 | Raced in second - switched to near side and lost second over 3f out - soon outpaced - weakened and lost third inside final furlong(op 11/4) | ||
| 5th | 8 | True Nation (IRE) | 4 F | AVG |
Ethan Tindall
(7)lbs
|
Richard Fahey | 118 lbs | 40/1 | 4.5 | Slowly away - ran green soon after start - raced in last - struggling when switched to near side over 3f out - some headway from over 1f out - no telling impression(tchd 33/1) | |
| 6th | 1 | Armoured (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Jonny Peate
(3)lbs
|
Roger Fell & Sean Murray | 134 lbs | 28/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - switched to near side over 3f out - struggling from 2f out - weakened quickly inside final furlong(tchd 25/1) | |
| 7th | 4 | Be Rural (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Ewan Whillans | 130 lbs | 150/1 | 19 | In touch with leaders - lost position and struggling when switched to near side over 3f out - soon no chance - tailed off(op 125/1 tchd 200/1) |
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