Wetherby
13:00
William Hill Epic Boost Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wetherby Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2023 Distance: 2m3½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.50 £2.20 £4.10 Exacta: £19.50 Tricast: £127.55 Trifecta: £143.10
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Elogio (IRE) 6 G AVG Tom Lacey 161 lbs 11/4F Won In touch with leaders - slightly hampered after 4 out - ridden and not clear run before 3 out - soon switched left - led before last - edged left but kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 7/2)
2nd 11 Mister Barclay (GB) 7 G AVG Tom Symonds 148 lbs 9/2 5.5 Towards rear - headway before 5 out - slightly hampered after 4 out - carried right before 3 out - switched left after 3 out - not fluent last - kept on and went second final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/1)
3rd 12 Emotional Roller (IRE) 7 G Poor Sue Smith 144 lbs 12/1 0.05 Led - not fluent 2nd - headed 4th - soon prominent - led after 4 out - edged right before 3 out - headed before last - kept on but lost second final 110yds(tchd 14/1)
4th 9 Heard That (IRE) 5 G AVG Olly Murphy 151 lbs 9/1 1.5 Held up in rear - hampered by faller 4 out - good headway before 3 out - hung left before 2 out - soon outpaced - kept on run-in(op 5/1)
5th 10 Samourai One (FR) 7 G AVG Lucy Wadham 148 lbs 22/1 14 In touch with leaders - badly hampered by faller 4 out - soon switched right - outpaced before 3 out - weakened from 2 out - bad mistake last (jockey said gelding was nearly brought down and made a significant mistake at last hurdle down back straight)(op 12/1)
6th 7 One Step Up (FR) 6 G Poor Nicky Richards 155 lbs 10/1 .5 In touch with leaders - hampered by faller 4 out - soon lost position - some headway before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 7/1)
7th 8 Velasco (IRE) 9 G AVG Susan Corbett 155 lbs 13/2 5 In touch with leaders - briefly left in lead 4 out - lost ground before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 17/2)
8th 4 Jeu Sacre (FR) 6 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 165 lbs 33/1 7.5 In rear - hampered by faller 4 out - outpaced before 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 25/1)
99th 5 Mahler Moon (IRE) 6 G Poor Dan Skelton 161 lbs 33/1 - Prominent - jumped right 5th - brought down 4 out(op 22/1)
99th 3 Onewaywest (IRE) 6 G AVG Ben Pauling 167 lbs 8/1 - Prominent - led but not fluent 4th - going easily when fell heavily 4 out(op 7/1 tchd 6/1)
99th 6 Strackan (GB) 5 G AVG Henry Daly 161 lbs 16/1 - In touch with leaders - lost position halfway - struggling 5 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)
99th 1 Bataillon (GB) 6 G Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 165 lbs 12/1 - Prominent - slightly hampered 4 out - lost ground quickly before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)