Wincanton
14:00
Wincanton Season Opener Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wincanton Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2023 Distance: 1m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50 Place: £1.02 £1.10 £27.10 Exacta: £4.60 Trifecta: £189.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Classic King (IRE) 6 G AVG Emma Lavelle 158 lbs 6/4J Won Prominent - intimidated by rival when going best just before 2 out - led before last - soon clear - readily(op 9/4 tchd 11/8)
2nd 6 Beny Nahar Road (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Nicholls 157 lbs 6/4J 10 Took keen hold - led - wandered on approach 1st - wandered on approach 2nd - jumped left 3rd - wandered around just before 2 out - headed before last - no match for winner(op 6/5 tchd 11/10)
3rd 2 Clinton Lane (GB) 7 G AVG Mark Gillard 155 lbs 200/1 1.25 Towards rear - slow jump 1st - headway when not fluent 4 out - not fluent 2 out - went third approaching last - kept on well run-in(tchd 250/1)
4th 3 Grass's Jet (IRE) 7 G Poor Thomas Gallagher 158 lbs 9/1 5 In touch with leaders - awkward jump 1st - not fluent and outpaced 2 out - briefly went third before last - no extra run-in(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
5th 5 Laser Focus (IRE) 7 G AVG Alexandra Dunn 158 lbs 8/1 6 In touch with leaders - awkward jump 1st - weakened and lost two places before last(op 6/1)
6th 7 Corporal Jackjones (IRE) 6 G Poor Syd Hosie 157 lbs 8/1 3.5 Prominent - in touch with leaders after 2nd - weakened before 2 out(op 7/1)
7th 8 Ruith Le Tu (GB) 2 C AVG Polly Gundry 157 lbs 150/1 60 Walked into the start - raced in last - detached after 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1)
8th 4 Irlandais (FR) 6 G Poor Kayley Woollacott 155 lbs 66/1 4.75 Always behind - slow jump 1st - detached after 3 out - tailed off(op 33/1)