Doncaster
13:40
Yates Drywall Ltd Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Doncaster Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £81 Place: £10.20 £1.60 £8.80 Exacta: £297.20 Tricast: £8375.75 Trifecta: £5272.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Wholeofthemoon (IRE) 5 G AVG Donald McCain 159 lbs 80/1 Won Took keen hold - towards rear on inner - smooth headway before 3 out - led before 2 out - clear with one other when faced challenge before last - ridden out final 110yds(op 33/1)
2nd 1 Bold Reaction (FR) 7 G Poor Nicky Henderson 168 lbs 5/2J 1.5 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders on inner - not fluent 3 out - went second 2 out - went clear with winner before last - kept on final 110yds(op 9/4)
3rd 7 Jumping Jupiter (IRE) 6 G Poor Charles & Adam Pogson 161 lbs 40/1 19 Led - headed before 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 66/1)
4th 6 Soldierofthestorm (IRE) 6 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 162 lbs 12/1 .75 Prominent - not fluent 6th - not fluent and outpaced 3 out - went modest fourth run-in
5th 9 Spot On Soph (IRE) 9 M AVG Sam England 157 lbs 12/1 7.5 In rear - headway on outer and prominent before 3 out - hung left before 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 16/1)
6th 2 Mikhailovich (IRE) 8 G AVG Kim Bailey 158 lbs 5/1 1.75 Always behind (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/2)
7th 5 Il Va De Soi (FR) 6 G AVG Harry Derham 162 lbs 5/2J 1.75 Midfield - lost position 4 out - weakened 3 out(tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4)
8th 10 Two Past Eight (GB) 3 G Poor Alan King 152 lbs 15/2 10 Prominent - not fluent 3rd - briefly went second before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
99th 11 Eric Carmen (IRE) 9 G Poor Gary Hanmer 149 lbs 66/1 - Took keen hold - raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened and pulled up before 3 out(op 40/1)
99th 4 Sea Village (IRE) 6 G Poor Oliver Signy 163 lbs 18/1 - Took keen hold - pressed leader - weakened before 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
99th 12 Brian's Jet (IRE) 5 G Poor Brian Ellison 148 lbs 14/1 - Midfield - lost position after 4 out - weakened and pulled up before 3 out(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
99th 3 Boomslang (GB) 8 G AVG Rebecca Menzies 164 lbs 22/1 - Didn't jump with fluency - raced wide - always behind - jumped badly right 4 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding jumped badly right-handed)(op 25/1 tchd 20/1)